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It’s Primary Day: Polls open till 7:30 pm

May 8. Turnout is light at polling places around Cornelius on Primary Day. At Jetton Park, there was one voter between 6:30 am and 7 am. By 7:30 am, only […]

Controversial project still alive; developer pays new fee

  May 7. By Dave Vieser. The developer of a proposed 99-unit housing development on South Street  has paid $3,750 to keep his application active through Oct. 31. Joe Roy, representing […]

Town Hall

Draft budget freezes local property taxes

May 6. Cornelius Town Manager Anthony Roberts’ proposed 2018-2019 town budget, his last before leaving for Huntersville to become Town Manager, is expected to keep property taxes at the current […]

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Anthony Roberts will be new Huntersville town manager; Grant will replace him

May 3. Huntersville is recruiting its new town manager from Cornelius. Anthony Roberts, the veteran town manager of Cornelius, will take a new job heading up the administrative side of […]

Incidents, Arrests and Citations reported by the Cornelius PD – April 18 – April 24

Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 180424028 Fraud 19737 Playwrights Wy 15:29:26 04/24/18 ACT Chambers, Yang Lu 180424020 Fraud 19737 Playwrights Wy 13:18:03 04/24/18 ACT Chambers, Yang Lu […]

Det. Nichols is Police employee of the quarter

Det. Brad Nichols has won the Cornelius Police Dept. “Employee of the Quarter” award for going above and beyond his duties as an officer and as a detective. Patrol officers […]

Lakeside voting: Sample ballot outside 242

Vote early, not often

April 26. By Dave Vieser. One-Stop Voting, also known as early voting, gets under way Friday the 27th in Mecklenburg County, with Cornelius Town Hall and the North County Regional Library […]

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Red, White & Bundled returns to Town Hall May 10

Susan Tillis will host the 4th Annual Red, White and Bundled Baby Shower May 10 at Cornelius Town Hall. The event, which brings out political leaders and ordinary people alike, […]

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Little Big Burger coming to Magnolia Plaza in Cornelius

April 23. A hip new burger concept—with it’s own special ketchup and truffle fries—is going into the old Derado’s space next to Jack’s Corner Tap in Magnolia Plaza. NASCAR superstar […]

Pike expects to blossom in Cornelius

April 19. UPDATED. Pike Nursery will open April 26 on the rapidly developing stretch of Statesville Road/Highway 21 in Cornelius just north of Bailey Road. This is Pike’s third  location […]