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Budget survey open through Jan. 13

Dec. 13. The FY24 Budget Survey is out, and residents can let town leaders know what matters most. The survey takes a few minutes to complete. Rank priorities on a scale of 1 to 10; there are five brief questions about how the Town can best tailor the budget to meet needs and expectations. The […]

Tips to prevent theft from your front porch

Dec. 13. Package thefts spike over the holiday season, and the  Cornelius Police Department offers these tips on how to prevent thievery: —Select delivery options that require a signature. —Install a security or doorbell camera. —Pick up packages at the Post Office or use a package locker. —Don’t have packages delivered when you’re away from […]

Board of Adjustment will rule on Total Wine sign

Dec. 12. By Dave Vieser. New sign options for the Total Wine store on Torrence Chapel Road will be considered for a variance by the Board of Adjustment at tonight’s meeting. In addition, the sign locations have been changed. “Total Wine will be located in the northern portion of the former Stein Mart location” said […]

Town leaders seek Davidson residents’s input on veterans monument

Dec. 12. The Davidson community is invited to attend the next meeting about the proposed Veterans Monument at 5 pm Monday, Dec. 12, at Davidson Town Hall. Davidson staff is working on the development and construction of a Veterans Monument and is seeking the support of Davidson residents, including those who have served. The effort […]

Davidson offices will close for holidays

Dec. 9. Town of Davidson offices, including Town Hall and Parks and Rec on South Street, will be closed Friday, Dec. 23 through Tuesday, Dec. 27 for Christmas. The offices will close again on Monday, Jan. 2 in celebration of the new year. Waste Pro will operate on a normal schedule for trash collection for […]

Weekend weather: More clouds, some showers

Dec. 9. Remember the sun? The National Weather Service says it returns Monday. Look for off-and-on showers and clouds today, Saturday (mostly off) and Sunday (more than likely on) with temps in the 50s. Saturday: Cloudy, low 50s. Sunday: Mostly cloudy, 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5. Monday: Sunny, high near 55. Tuesday: […]

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Update: LKN Humane says Nutmeg will have surgery Monday

Dec. 9.  Nutmeg, the rescue dog, will undergo surgery Monday, Dec. 12. Lake Norman Humane put out a call in mid-November seeking donations to help Nutmeg  get the medical care she needs.  Dana Kelley, director of operations at Lake Norman Humane, said $2,925 was raised—enough to cover the surgery and recovery costs. When Nutmeg arrived […]

Registration open for winter classes at Cain Center

Dec. 9. The Cain Center for the Arts is offering new classes. Those classes include: Advanced Watercolor with Mixed Elements Acting for Adults 101 Pre-composition and Drawing for Painters class Youth- Glass Mosaic Youth- 3-D Drawing Youth- School of Color Youth- Acting for Kids 101 All classes Check out the full list of class offerings […]

Lane markings on Sam Furr in the slow lane for now

Dec. 9. By Dave Vieser. If you’re heading to Birkdale Village for holiday shopping take extra care on Sam Furr Road—the permanent lane markings are still missing. The heavily traveled thoroughfare was resurfaced from West Catawba to I-77 more than six weeks ago but the permanent lane markings were never installed. Only narrow temporary markings […]

Police blotter: Incidents, arrests, citations

As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Nov. 30-Dec. 6 Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 221130038 Larceny 19621 Statesville Rd 10:28:23 11/30/22 ASN Napa Auto Parts 221201047 B&E Vehicle 18430 Mizzenmast Av 09:00:00 12/01/22 ACT Griffin, Bryan 221201063 B&E Commercial 9225 Westmoreland Rd 11:08:30 12/01/22 ASN Deleon, Tasha 221201087 Larceny 19128 W […]