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Cornelius Lemley Fire Station No. 2

Fire Dept. annual fund drive is under way

  Dec. 8. By Dave Vieser. The 2024 Cornelius-Lemley Fire Rescue Fund Drive is underway and mailings have been sent out throughout town. The department, which conducts a fund drive […]

Auction items include a Wurlitzer 1015 Jukebox, Tiger Woods autographed oil painting and historic firearms.

Items worth an estimated $350,000 from Connor Quay home in online auction

Dec. 7. By Dave Yochum. Despite a headline in another publication, an auction involving the contents of a lakefront mansion will be online, drawing to a close this coming Sunday. […]

Guests are invited to Birkdale Village to celebrate Chanukah with a traditional Menorah lighting ceremony, children's crafts, donuts and more.

Weekender Dec. 7-10: Hannukah celebrations, Candy Cane Dash, theater and more

Calendar Sponsors Through Dec. 25 Winterlights Alive Downtown 5:30 – 9 pm | Dec. 6-25. This dynamic projected light show has turned the corner of Broad St. & Center Ave. […]

Former Huntersville mayor files to run for NC House District 98, which includes Cornelius

Dec. 7. Former Huntersville Mayor Melinda Bales officially filed to run for NC House District 98, which is currently held by Cornelius resident John Bradford. District 98 includes Huntersville, Cornelius […]

Susan Johnson

Susan Johnson brings real estate experience to Town Board

Dec. 6. By Dave Vieser. When Susan Johnson was named Cornelius Planning Board chair in December, 2021, she had little reason to believe she would be leaving the post after […]

Photo by Jason Benavides

Five commissioners, mayor sworn in, along with a couple farewells

Dec. 5. By Dave Vieser. To borrow a line from a famous Beatles song, it was “Hello, Goodbye” at Monday’s Cornelius Town Board meeting, as three commissioners began their two-year […]

Nantz Road is to the left in this site plan

Convenience store coming to W. Catawba at Nantz

Dec. 5. By Dave Vieser. Almost five years to the day after rezoning was first approved by the town, site work has begun on a retail/convenience store complex on the […]

Photo by Jason Benavides

Mayor, commissioners will be sworn in tonight

Dec. 4. By Dave Yochum. The local election process will draw to a close five months after it began when five commissioners and the mayor are sworn in at the […]

The Docksiders, Yacht Rock tribute

Weekly calendar Dec. 4-10: Menorah Lighting, LKN Orchestra at Cain Center and more

Calendar Sponsors Wednesday, Dec. 6 Stocks for Tots 6:30-8:30 pm |Dec. 6.  Join the stars of auto racing at the 25th annual Stocks for Tots. This fun and fundraising event […]

Roundabouts, tolls, restricted access

Roundabouts on Hwy. 21 will be completed in Winter 2027

Dec. 1. By Dave Vieser. Work will finally begin inMarch on two new roundabouts at the Catawba Avenue/Hwy. 21 intersection just east of I-77. The North Carolina Department of Transportation […]