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COVID update Feb. 11: Hospitalizations continue falling
Feb. 11. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services reported statewide COVID-related hospitalizations fell to 3,556 as of noon Friday, down 31 percent from the peak of 5,158 patients set on Jan. 27. Deaths Deaths, which lag hospitalization data by a couple of weeks, climbed by 85 between Thursday’s NCDHHS report and Friday’s. Statewide, […]
Last call for leaves
Feb. 14. Cornelius has extended leaf vacuuming services through Friday, Feb. 18, because of the inclement weather in January. Place your leaves on the curb to vacuumed. Leaves may be bagged for collection by Waste Pro after this date.
Cornelius budget retreat at Graylyn March 30-31
Feb. 21. After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, town officials will resume their annual budget retreat at the Graylyn International Conference Center in Winston-Salem. The retreat, officially listed as a special town board meeting March 30-31, is a strenuous, two-day work session where the mayor, members of the Board of Commissioners and key […]
Weekend weather: Spring, then winter
Feb. 11. Enjoy the sunny spring day today and tomorrow because it gets cold again on Super Bowl Sunday—and not warming up again until Thursday next week. The high today and tomorrow will be about 66, with breezy conditions today, not so much tomorrow. Super Bowl Sunday is an entirely different matter. The National Weather […]
Police blotter: Incidents, arrests and citations Feb. 2-8
Reported by Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 220203096 Fraud 20651 Catawba Av 17:04:47 02/03/22 ASN State Employees Credit Union 220203098 Fraud 20651 Catawba Av 17:41:10 02/03/22 ASN State Employees Credit Union 220204037 B&E Commercial 19475 Old Jetton Rd 07:51:00 02/04/22 ASN Carolina Asthma&Allergy Center 220204061 Fraud 20007 North Cove […]
Carowinds: Spring is in the air
Feb. 10. If you have daffodils popping up, here’s another sure sign of spring: Carowinds just said it will open for the 2022 operating season on Saturday, March 12. And if you’re all about advance planning, SCarowinds runs Sept. 16 to Oct. 30 on select nights this year. News background Cedar Fair (NYSE: FUN), the […]
COVID update Feb. 10: Hospitalizations fall 19% in a week
Feb. 10. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services today reported statewide COVID-related hospitalizations fell to 3,686 as of noon today, down 19 percent in a single week. Deaths Deaths, which lag hospitalization data, climbed by 98 in today’s NCDHHS report, up from 76 new deaths yesterday. From Dec. 31 to yesterday, there have […]
COVID update: Hospitalizations continue falling
Feb. 9. The downward slide in hospitalizations attributable to COVID-19 continues. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services said statewide COVID-related hospitalizations were at 3,812 as of noon today, down 26 percent from the peak on Jan. 27. Deaths Deaths, which lag hospitalization data, climbed by 157 in today’s NCDHHS report, up from 76 […]
COVID update: New cases, hospitalizations fall again
Feb. 8. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services said today that COVID-related hospitalizations fell to 3,956 in today’s coronavirus update, the first time they have been below 4,000 since Jan. 11. Deaths Deaths, which lag hospitalization data, climbed by 76 in today’s NCDHHS report, including one new death in Davidson New cases There […]
Early heads up for summer camps
Feb. 8. The Cornelius Parks & Recreation Department will open registration for 2022 summer camps at 7 am March 1. Offerings include full-day camps, half-day sports camps, and half-day recreation camps. More info Call 704-892-6031 ext. 160 or pr@cornelius.org
