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Davidson seeks service organizations to help with leaf collection
Oct. 14. The Town of Davidson is looking for service organizations to provide leaf raking and collecting for older and disabled community members. Groups interested in being part of the effort are asked to please complete the contact form. While this is not a town effort, the Town of Davidson is helping to facilitate the […]
Operation Prevention offers tool kit for parents to talk to kids about opioids
Oct. 14. America is facing an opioid epidemic and there has been a growing number of overdoses due to opioids. The Operation Prevention – Parent Tool Kit program offers help for a parent or caregiver to support a child and stop the deadly cycle of heroin use and opioid pill misuse. The guide has been […]
Mild fall weekend in store, but keep an eye out for frost Tuesday night/Wednesday morning
Oct. 14. There’s more perfect fall weather in store this weekend with plenty of sun, as well as highs in the upper 70s—a balmy 77-78 Saturday and Sunday. That said, get ready for much cooler weather next week, including possible frost Tuesday night/Wednesday morning. Today: Sunny, high near 71. Saturday: Sunny, high 75-77. Sunday: Mostly […]
Police blotter: Incidents, arrests and citations Oct. 5-11
Oct. 13. Reported by Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 221005046 B&E Vehicle 18441 Nantz Rd 07:51:47 10/05/22 ASN Rotman, Scott 221005059 Fraud 10308 Bailey Rd 10:34:04 10/05/22 ASN Bags of Hope 221010059 Larceny 19700 W Catawba Av 09:17:20 10/10/22 ASN Custom Interiors 221010118 Larceny 9208 Westmoreland Rd 15:35:00 10/10/22 […]
Section of South Main Street, Huntersville, to close
Oct. 13. On Monday, Oct.17, crews will close the section of South Main Street between Mullen Street and Huntersville-Concord Road. Work will begin to re-connect businesses to the new waterline, install a storm drainage system, and replace the sidewalk/curb/gutter/asphalt in front of the businesses. This construction is anticipated to last 21 days, weather permitting, and […]
Mooresville racer drives to victory in the NASA Prototype Championship Race
Oct 13. Owen McAllister of Mooresville won the NASA Prototype class championship Sept. 18 at the 2022 National Auto Sport Association Championships. More than 350 amateur and semi-pro drivers from across the United States converged on WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca to compete for a championship in more than 30 racing and Time Trial classes. […]
This is only a test: McGuire outdoor warning sirens to go off today
Oct. 12. Outdoor warning sirens around the McGuire Nuclear Station will be tested between 11 am and 1 pm today, Wednesday, Oct. 12. No action required. This is only a test. For more info, click here.
Want to vote, but not registered? Here’s what you need to know
Oct. 12. Eligible voters who want to cast a ballot in the 2022 General Election must register to vote on or before Friday, Oct. 14. If you miss that deadline, you can still register and vote at the same time during early voting Oct. 20 through Nov. 5. County-by-county early voting sites and schedules are […]
What to do if storms blow squirrel nests to ground
Oct. 11. It’s hurricane season, and with it comes the potential for severe weather. It’s also the time of year that gray squirrels, North Carolina’s state mammal, are raising their second brood of the year. Storms that produce high winds and heavy rain, as well as tree-cutting and trimming activity, can lead to young squirrels […]
Sign up to donate blood Oct. 16
Oct. 11. Donate blood on the Big Red Bus at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church 8 am to 1:15 pm Sunday, Oct. 16 As a thank you, all blood donors will receive a $20 e-gift card and a OneBlood Cancer Awareness t-shirt and socks. To schedule your appointment, click here. Plus, all donors will receive […]
