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No need for alarm Jan. 13
Jan. 12. More than five dozen outdoor warning sirens around the McGuire Nuclear Station will be tested between 11 am and 1 pm Wednesday, Jan. 13. The test will last for three minutes; some sirens many sound more than once. The test is performed in cooperation with emergency officials in Mecklenburg, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln and […]
Wooden Stone will close in Davidson
Jan. 11. Wooden Stone, a mainstay of Davidson retail for years, is closing. The owners could not be reached for comment but an employee said the retailer, located at 445 S. Main, is closing because of the pandemic. The store specializes in a wide range of handcrafted objects, supporting the efforts of artists and craftspeople. […]
Bank of America is open
Jan. 11. Bank of America’s Cornelius branch has reopened a week after it closed unexpectedly. Customers can access safe deposit boxes, as well as any account or branch services. Drive-through windows are also open. The branch at 20005 W. Catawba did not open on Monday morning Jan. 4. There was apparently no prior notification to […]
Atrium expanding vaccinations to Cabarrus, Lincoln, Union
Jan. 11. Atrium Health Cabarrus, Atrium Health Lincoln and Atrium Health Union begin offering the COVID-19 vaccine to members of the general public. The expansion of vaccination availability across the region comes as North Carolina moved from Phase 1a to Phase 1b, Group 1, of its vaccine priority distribution plan that launched on Jan. 6 […]
Computer models say snow, but most likely no accumulation
Jan. 8. There’s a possibility of snow before 11 pm, then a slight chance of snow later on, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent, but little or no snow accumulation. Saturday will be sunny, with a high near 46 and a low around 26 Saturday night. Sunday will be sunny […]
Police blotter: Incidents, arrests and citations Dec. 30 – Jan. 5
Reported by Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 201230056 Fraud 17015 Morgan Evans Ln 11:11:26 12/30/20 ASN Synder, Linda 201230102 Larceny 21321 Bethel Church Rd 17:46:00 12/30/20 ASN Dailey, Keely 201231046 Fraud 17824 Statesville Rd 10:03:27 12/31/20 ASN Kimberly Christman, DDS Arrests Arrest Charge Defendant DOB Gender Race Date Address […]
Home and property sales for December: Mecklenburg
These recent property transactions in Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. Cornelius 11/16/20 $250,000 Leslie Thyberg & Donald Hall Jr. to Jaimee Sellers, 19237 Coutney Jae Ln. 11/16/20 $433,000 Sandra Beard to William & Brenda Ryan, 1135 Inn Keepers Way 11/17/20 $972,500 April & Michael Moore to Regan. […]
BofA temporarily closes Cornelius branch
Jan. 6. Bank of America has temporarily closed its branch on West Catawba without prior warning or explanation, although the on-site ATM is open. The temporary closure apparently extends from this past Monday Jan. 4 through Thursday Jan. 7, with reopening, according to the web site, this Friday. It’s unclear if the temporary closure is […]
6 NC members off Congress say they will vote against election certification today
Jan. 6. Six Republican lawmakers from North Carolina say they plan to fight the presidential election results in the final step of the certification process today in Congress. They will object to the Electoral College results as those votes are read, state by state, in a joint session that begins at 1 pm. Objecting are: […]
Continuum will go all digital in 2021
Jan. 5. By Dave Vieser. Continuum, formerly Mi-Connection, is in the process of upgrading to an all-digital television service. The conversion will require customers to install digital set top boxes for each TV. Without a digital set-top box attached to a TV, all TV service will be lost starting Jan. 11 when the company goes […]
