Davidson News
District 98: It’s Bradford vs. Campbell
By Donald White. The General Assembly has already resolved many complex and contentious issues facing North Carolina, and barring a major shift in power to Democrats after November’s election, recently passed measures such as tax cuts and House Bill 2 will likely remain on the books. The latter issue has turned House District 98’s contest into […]
American Legion Post 86 golf fundraiser Oct. 15
American Legion Post 86 will host a Captains Choice Golf Tournament fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Lakewood Golf Course in Statesville. Proceeds will go towards funding various projects including the Veteran’s Memorial Statue. The entry fee is $340 per team, or $85 per player, and includes green fees, cart, lunch and beverages, mulligans, […]
Davidson Home Transactions: September 2016
September 2016: These recent property transactions in Davidson were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. Davidson 7/19/16 $843,000 Robert & Mekora Driver to Brittany & Thomas Mayock III, 13804 Tributary Ct. 7/19/16 $612,000 JCB Urban Co. to Kathleen Dunn, 625 Hudson Pl. 7/25/16 $775,000 Jason & Karen Mann to Mattew & Courtney Seiter, […]
Diverging Diamond lane closings update!
From Sunday, Sept. 11, through Thursday, Sept. 15, the left eastbound lane coming across the Catawba Avenue bridge is scheduled to close at 9 p.m. each night and to reopen at 6 a.m. the following morning. Because the ramp will remain open, one way for eastbound motorists to reach northbound I-77 will be to use South Hill Street, Vivian Lane and South Ferry […]
Political Q&A on deck for Newsmakers Breakfast Sept. 21
Four top political consultants—two Democrats and two Republicans—will field questions from the audience at the Cornelius Today/Business Today Newsmakers Breakfast Sept. 21 at The Peninsula Club. It will be an exciting event, a la Meet The Press. Our speakers are: Andy Yates, a Republican, is founder of Red Dome Group Brad Crone, a Democrat, runs Campaign Connections Michael […]
18 students picked for Lake Norman Chamber leadership program
Aug. 31. The Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce has accepted 18 juniors from area high schools for its its 2016-2017 Junior Leadership Lake Norman program. As part of the intensive and rewarding program, students will learn more about their community. The leadership development program was created to inform, motivate and increase the overall awareness of […]
Car show benefits young adults with autism
The fourth annual AmeriCarna Live Car Show Nov. 26 will support Ignite, the Autism Society of North Carolina’s community center for young adults with high-functioning autism or Asperger’s Syndrome. The host is Ray Evernham, former NASCAR championship crew chief, star of the “AmeriCarna” television series on Velocity, and founder of Ignite, which is located in the historic Davidson […]
Jazz festival Saturday, new splash pad opens
The Old Town Cornelius Jazz Festival is this Saturday, Aug. 20 from 4 pm to 9 pm at Smithville Park. The new Lake Norman Kiwanis Splashville Park dedication ceremony will begin at 3 pm. There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony to begin the event and then the water will be turned on. The jazz festival, complete […]
Town boasts of economic ‘explosion’ as residents feel traffic pain
Aug. 16. By Dave Vieser. Even as the town of Cornelius cheerfully promotes an economic “explosion” on its website, residents are complaining about fast-paced growth and a lack of infrastructure that are causing continuous traffic woes. Some of the congestion is a result of construction of toll lanes on Interstate 77. Anger over the traffic situation […]
Davidson Home Transactions: August 2016
AUGUST 2016 – Cornelius Today: These recent property transactions in Davidson were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. Davidson 6/15/16 $692,000 David & Lisa Konstandt to Gregory & Erin Harmon, 18817 Maplecroft Lake Ln. 6/15/16 $730,000 Allan & Christine Shub to the Trustees of Davidson College, 206 Pat Stough Ln. 6/15/16 $620,000 Peter […]
