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This is just a test…

Oct. 13. The 67 outdoor warning sirens around McGuire Nuclear Station will be tested for three minutes between 11 am and 1 pm today, Oct. 13. The tests are conducted with emergency officials in Mecklenburg, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln and Catawba counties. Local broadcasting stations will not interrupt regular programming. If there were ever a real […]

Davidson candidate forum Oct. 14

Oct. 12. The Lake Norman Chamber’s Davidson candidate forum on Oct. 14 is strictly virtual. It starts at 7 pm, and includes a welcome from Mayor Rusty Knox. The moderator is Jeff Tarte, the former NC Senator representing District 41. There are eight candidates for Town Board. Mayor Knox is running unopposed. Watch it live: […]

Ada Jenkins event brings in $16K for non-profit

Oct. 12. The Ada Jenkins Center’s Music for Good fundraiser Oct. 5 brought in more than $16,000. “We truly appreciate everyone who made the music happen,” says Ada Jenkins Center CEO Harold Rice. “They had a great time, met friends old and new, danced throughout the evening—and most importantly, helped support vulnerable Lake Norman neighbors […]

Follow the Cookie Crawl on Nov. 6: Collect Cookies from Davidson Businesses

Oct. 11. The Town of Davidson will host the sixth annual “Cookie Crawl” as an effort to introduce residents and visitors to Davidson businesses, kick off the holiday shopping season, and support our local retailers, all while visiting shops safely during the COVID-19 pandemic. On Saturday, Nov.6 from 11 am to 4 pm, more than […]

Davidson receives a Parks and Recreation Trust Fund grant

Oct. 11. Gov. Roy Cooper announced Sept. 30 that the N.C. Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF) will award over $5 million in grants to fund local parks and recreation projects across the state.  The Town of Davidson was one of 14 projects in the state to be awarded. This is the Town of Davidson’s […]

COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine booster clinics to be held in Davidson 

Oct. 8. Mecklenburg County Public Health and its community partners will host a COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine booster clinic at Davidson Town Hall at 216 S. Main St. i on Monday, Oct. 11 from 11 am to   2 pm.  They will also be offering another Pfizer booster clinic at the Ada Jenkins Center at 212 […]

COVID update Oct. 6

Oct. 6. Statewide COVID-related hospitalizations remained under 3,000 for the fifth reporting day, but the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services reported 133 new coronavirus deaths, including two in Huntersville. Tuesday’s congregate living report showed no new deaths at Huntersville Oaks or Olde Knox Commons. New cases The NDHHS today reported 3,598 new cases […]

Campbell tapped as state commission chair

Oct. 6. Gov. Cooper has appointed  Jane E. Campbell as the chair to the state the Veterans Affairs Commission. A Davidson Town Commissisoner, she continues to serve as the chair, a position she was appointed to in 2019. Campbell, of Davidson, serves on the commission as the representative of the 12th Congressional District.  She served over […]

US Senate candidate Jeff Jackson will hold ‘town hall’ at Davidson College

Oct. 5. NC Sen. Jeff Jackson will hold a town hall at Davidson College on Friday Oct. 8.  Jackson, a Democrat from Charlotte, plans to listen to students’ concerns and answer their questions. The event begins at 3:30 pm in the Mariam Cannon Hayes Amphitheater, outside of Alvarez Student Union.

Charity remembrance event planned Oct. 16 for 13 service members killed in Afghanistan withdrawal 

Oct. 4. The Lake Norman community is invited to a charity remembrance event to honor the 13 members of the United States military who lost their lives during the evacuation of American citizens from Afghanistan this summer.  The event, sponsored by the Town of Davidson and its Police Department,  will be held 9 am Saturday Oct. […]