Cornelius News
Davidson Home Sales
Nov. 21. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 9/25/2023 $1,200,000 Gregory & Erin Harmon to Melissa & Matthew Herr, 18817 Maplecroft Lake Ln. 9/26/2023 $1,675,000 Troy & Penny Maxwell to Terence & Cecily Klingman, 18737 Floyd Ct. 9/26/2023 $440,000 Kelly Childers to Amelia Navarro, 433 Magnolia St. 9/27/2023 $250,000 […]
Challenging questions during Q&A with Sen. Thom Tillis
NEWSMAKERS BREAKFAST | By Erica Batten Nov. 20. U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, who cut his teeth on the Cornelius Town Board in the early 2000s, returned to Lake Norman Oct. 12 as the guest of honor at Cornelius Today’s Newsmakers Breakfast, an audience-driven Q&A featuring timely topics and guests. The audience offered up questions […]
Throw up the Lights and register for the Deck the House Contest
Nov. 20. Registration starts today to enter the town’s first Deck the House Contest. Enter our contest and show us your best outdoor holiday decorations whether you go traditional or all out. The public will vote on their favorites, and the winner gets bragging rights and a prize. Registration through Dec. 8 is free and […]
Weekly calendar Nov. 20-26: Gathering for Madalina, parade, Light Up Cornelius
Calendar Sponsors Tuesday, Nov. 21 Gathering for Madalina: New location 6:30 pm | Nov. 21. Cornelius Police are asking the community to come together for Madalina Cojocari, who has been missing since November 2022. The gathering has been moved to the Community Room in Town Hall. Mooresville Christmas Parade 3-5 pm | Nov. 21. Get […]
Washam’s lead narrows to 5 votes in mayoral race; recount requested
Nov. 17. [UPDATE 3 PM] By Dave Yochum. After outstanding absentee ballots and provisional ballots were counted last night, Mayor Woody Washam’s lead over challenger Denis Bilodeau has dwindled from 13 votes to five. Bilodeau, a town commissioner, has asked for a recount. NEW: The Meck Board of Elections has completed the recount. Washam has […]
Cornelius Home Sales
Nov. 16. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Sept. 25- Oct. 19. 9/25/2023 $550,000 Towne Living at Washam Potts to James & Leigh Frasse, 10416 Audubon Ridge Dr. 9/27/2023 $3,780,000 Steven & Frances Binder to Michael & Courtney Van Wingerden, 18213 Capstan Greens Rd. 9/28/2023 $342,000 Dana Martin to […]
Christmas in Davidson, holiday parade are right around the corner
Nov. 16. The North Meck holiday parade—a local tradition for 41 years—starts to roll at 1 pm Dec. 2, starting at Griffith Street in Davidson and heading south into downtown Cornelius where it ends at Catawba Avenue a couple of hours later. At the conclusion of the parade, the third Merry Main Street Tricycle Race […]
New town Christmas tree; Catawba will close for lighting event Nov. 25
Nov. 16. By Dave Yochum. The town’s new Christmas tree, including a star, ornaments, power supply and ballast tank, went up in the Cain Center for the Arts plaza yesterday. The cost: $45,500. Trimmings Wreaths and pole wraps for light poles cost an additional $7,000, with the total cost of $52,500 coming out of the […]
Weekender Nov. 17-19: Tree lightings, festivals, music and more
Calendar Sponsors Friday, Nov. 17 Creative Clay/ Pottery Senior Workshop 10- 11:30 am | Nov. 17. Projects will be taken to Clayworks to be fired and glazed before being returned for pickup. Please allow 3 weeks for this process. Northern Regional Recreation Center, 18121 Old Statesville Rd., Cornelius. 26th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in Concord […]
Marlin Hershey, Performance Holdings assessed millions in damages in Colorado civil trial
Nov. 15. By Dave Yochum. A suit brought by the court-appointed receiver for a failed real estate company in Denver, Colo., has resulted in judgments worth on the order of $11 million against Marlin Hershey, a Cornelius resident, and his company, Huntersville-based Performance Holdings After the verdicts were announced, Hershey, representing himself, said he would […]
