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Pair arrested on drug charges Thursday morning; another for resisting

Dec. 28. [Updated 2:45 pm Dec. 29] Terrell Jordan Calliste, 30, and Charles Edward Logan, 36, were arrested on drug charges at 9:26 Thursday morning, according to the Mecklenburg County […]

Ramsey Creek boat ramp is open

Boat ramps reopening after drought-induced low lake levels

Dec. 28. For all you winter boaters, the ramps at Blythe Landing and Ramsey Creek Park have reopened. The lake level was back up—and above target—at about 97.5 feet this […]

Barefoot skiing at the Lake Norman Marina

Weekender Dec. 28 – Jan. 1: Winter holidays and on to a new year

Thursday, Dec. 28 Creative Clay/ Pottery Family Workshop 6:30 pm- 8 pm | Dec. 28. Clayworks will lead participants in a hands-on clay workshop. Space is limited, so reserve your […]

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Rains helped bring lake levels back to normal for this time of year

Dec. 27. Lake levels are back up near target, about 96.5 this morning, slightly above normal target levels for December and January. Drought conditions have been responsible for low lake […]

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Gilroy: 22 years on Town Board was the ‘pleasure of a lifetime’

Dec. 27. By Dave Vieser. Town Commissioner Dave Gilroy, who wrapped up his final Town Board term earlier this month, says it’s been “the pleasure of a lifetime” to serve […]

Gov. Cooper at July 21 press conference

Governor instructs NC Emergency Management to prepare for Santa Claus

Dec. 24. [North Pole News Service] At a press conference this morning Gov. Roy Cooper instructed NC Emergency Management (NCEM) to prepare the state for Santa’s arrival so that he […]

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Weekender Dec. 21-24: Church services and family time

Calendar Sponsors Friday, Dec. 22 Mark O’ Connor SOLD OUT: Holiday instrumental and folk by three-time Grammy and seven-time CMA Award winner Mark O’Connor. Cain Center For The Arts, 21348 […]

New HVAC in time for Christmas: NuBlue Plumbing, Peninsula Community Foundation and LKN Community Development with Cheryl Knox

Christmas ‘miracle’ in Smithville

Dec. 22. By Caroline Stevens. If you’re feeling a little Grinchy this holiday season, the cure may be some good news from Whoville—or, rather, Smithville—where a Christmas miracle happened for […]

Roughly 20,000 sq. ft. of event space in existing homes

Griffin family proposing event venue, family compound on Nantz

Dec. 20. By Dave Yochum. Members of the Griffin family, former owners of the Griffin Brothers Tires, Wheels & Auto Repair chain, have unveiled plans to turn lakefront property on […]

Mayor taps chair of Cornelius Early Scholars for special service award

Dec. 19. By Dave Vieser. Rev. David Judge, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Cornelius, received the 2023 Mayor’s Award of Excellence at the Town Board meeting last night. […]