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Police Blotter: May 21-27
As reported by Cornelius Police… Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 250521034 B&E Vehicle 18824 Nautical Dr 09:11:00 05/21/25 ASN Stuart & Julianna Milner 250521050 B&E Vehicle 18824 Nautical Dr 11:43:00 05/21/25 ASN Sara Sellers 250521072 Assault Weapon MM 27 on I-77 14:39:00 05/21/25 INA Trinity Minor 250521091 Larceny 18635 Old Statesville Rd […]
Police blotter: May 14-20
As reported by the Cornelius Police… Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 250514074 Assault 19712 School St 13:46:36 05/14/25 CLO Jhon Monsalve 250514084 Larceny 17720 Kings Point Dr 15:55:06 05/14/25 INA Caton Construction Group 250516017 Larceny Vehicle 8112 Forest Shadow Cir 06:42:00 05/16/25 ASN 250517048 Damage Property 18801 Old Statesville Rd 09:57:18 05/17/25 […]
Davidson groundbreaking ceremony today for rehabilitation of historic gymnasium
May 27. The Town of Davidson will host a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the rehabilitation of the Historic Davidson Gymnasium on Tuesday, May 27, at 5 pm. The Davidson School Gymnasium, located behind the Davidson Town Hall and Community Center at 251 South St., is a locally designated historical landmark. The building is one of […]
Public hearing on Cornelius Business Park is June 2
May 22. By Dave Vieser. The required public hearing on the Cornelius Business Park project will be held on Monday June 2, beginning at 6 pm, in Town Hall on Catawba Avenue. Developer Drew Thigpen of Greenberg Gibbons seeks town board approval to build a four-building complex on the north side of Bailey Road just […]
Charlotte City Councilwoman indicted
May 22. A federal grand jury in Charlotte has returned a criminal indictment charging Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown, 53, and her daughters with wire fraud conspiracy and wire fraud in connection with fraudulent applications filed to falsely obtain COVID pandemic relief funds. Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, said […]
Edwin Quarles to seek re-election to Huntersvillle Town Board
May 22. First-term Huntersville Commissioner Edwin Quarles will run for a second term. He said his first term provided insights to the process of local government as well as “what it takes to get real results for real people.” He was instrumental in the implementation and execution of the town’s inaugural Dr. Martin Luther King […]
Give blood to help save lives ahead of holiday weekend
May 21. Emergencies don’t take a holiday: The American Red Cross is urging donors to keep the blood supply top of mind this weekend. With millions of Americans expected to travel around Memorial Day and engage in water sports, boating, camping and other outdoor activities, the risk of accidents increases. Though it can be a […]
Holiday newsletter schedule
May 21. In observance of Memorial Day, the Cornelius Today/Business Today newsletter will not be published on Friday May 23 and Monday May 26. It will resume on Tuesday, May 27.
Celebrate: Happy Meck Dec Day
May 20. Mecklenburg County patriots declared their independence from King George in Great Britain 250 years ago today, more than a year ahead of the rest of the Colonies. On May 19, 1775, a meeting was held in the courthouse in the middle of the village of Charlotte, at the intersection of Trade and Tryon […]
N. Meck Woman’s Club grants exceed $80,000
May 19. The North Mecklenburg Woman’s Club has awarded $83,000 in funding this year to various local non-profits including Ada Jenkins Center, Angels & Sparrows, Beds for Kids, Bridge of Hearts, Caterpillar Ministries, Hope House and Shining Hope Farms. Quotable “I am proud of the work this group of dedicated women has done this year […]
