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Police Blotter: Feb. 5-11
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 250205041 Fraud 21440 Catawba Av 11:45:05 02/05/25 ACT Barbara Najenson 250205072 Fraud 8301 Magnolia Estates Dr 16:43:48 02/05/25 ASN Al’s 250205085 Burglary 19805 One Norman Cir 18:58:35 02/05/25 ASN Autumn Sargent & Robert Farrell 250207018 Damage Property 8350 Magnolia Estates […]
Davidson adds restrooms at 2 parks
Feb. 11. Restroom facilities requested by residents and visitors at Fisher Farm Park and Plum Creek Park are complete. The Town of Davidson this week announced the park improvements, paid for using General Obligation Bonds designated for park facilities. Each restroom area includes both water fountains and pet bowls. The public facilities are open daily […]
18-year-old jailed a month after being charged with crimes
Feb. 9. Eighteen-year-old Brett Kimbrell, who was accused of 10 counts of child pornography before being released to his parents last month, was jailed Friday in lieu of $75,000 bail. The Charlotte Observer reported that new details about the investigation were revealed during a hearing to change his original nonexistent bond on Friday afternoon. He […]
Tommy’s Appliance Tips: Getting the most out of your clothes dryer
Cornelius resident Tommy Walker had more than 50 years experience in appliance repair and operated Tommy’s Appliance Service until retiring a few years ago. Tommy offers his advice for various appliances. Feb. 7. Preventing a long drying time starts with the washing machine. First, don’t overload. If the washer is overloaded, then when it comes […]
Super Bowl weekend weather: Touchdown!
Feb. 7. You’ll get a kick out of this mild weekend, especially Sunday it gets cold again next week. Friday: Sunny, high 70-71. Overnight low around 48. Saturday: Slight chance of showers, cloudy, high 60-61. Overnight low around 55. Sunday: Mostly sunny, high 70+. Overnight low around 42. Monday: Showers, high near 48. Overnight low […]
Police Blotter: Jan. 29-Feb. 4
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 250129048 Fraud 16717 Spinnaker Ln 11:45:00 01/29/25 ASN Timothy Keene 250129054 Fraud 18122 Ebenezer Dr 12:58:14 01/29/25 ASN David & Becky Vigliotti 250130058 Larceny 17111 Statesville Rd 12:49:00 01/30/25 ASN Home Depot 250131038 Larceny 11900 Bailey Rd 10:42:02 01/31/25 ASN […]
Be all you can be, read this
Feb. 5. Registration for Book Club Madness, a unique competition designed to engage and celebrate book clubs throughout Mecklenburg County, opens today and will close on Feb. 28. Inspired by the excitement of March Madness, the event encourages book club members to participate in a series of weekly challenges to earn points for their teams. […]
Town Board recognizes years of service for Parks Board chair
Feb. 4. At their Monday Feb. 3 meeting, the Cornelius Town Board recognized Chris Kolkhorst who has served on the town Parks & Recreation Commission since 2016, including serving as its Chair since 2022. He stepped down from the commission this year pursuant to town term limits. “Throughout his tenure, Chris also served on the […]
April is for Arts is last weekend in April in Davidson
Feb. 3. Applications for April is for Arts 2025 in Davidson, one of the premier art festivals in the state, are now available. Forms for the Gallery Crawl, scheduled for April 25, and for the Art on the Green festival, scheduled for April 26-27, are all available online at: www.townofdavidson.org/AprilisforArts. Artists are encouraged to apply […]
Waterman will open at Charlotte Douglas International after closing in Cornelius
Jan. 31. After three years in Cornelius, The Waterman seafood restaurant will close this weekend. The existing South Charlotte location will remain open and a new location is coming to Terminal C at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, according to High Tide Hospitality. No word on what will go into the 4,100-square foot space. Goat Pizza […]
