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Sunny Saturday
Nov. 13. Look for sunny skies through Thursday, with the exception of a “slight” chance of showers Sunday between 9 am and 3 pm. The National Weather Service says it will be sunny and in the low 60s Saturday, a little warmer Sunday with some nice breezes. Next week: More sun through Hump Day; no […]
Hough High soccer star signs with Clemson
Nov. 13. Hough High School’s Ella Hauser has signed a National Letter of Intent to Clemson University to participate in ACC Women’s Soccer in 2021. Parents Scott and Sheri Hauser, of Cornelius, both attended Clemson University as student athletes. Ella hopes to finish her senior year at Hough with a State Championship and possible National […]
Police blotter: Incidents, arrests, citations Nov. 4-10
Nov. 12. (As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept.) Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 201107052 Larceny 20125 N Main St 14:43:03 11/07/20 CAA Food Lion 201108044 Fraud 19500 Stough Farm Rd 10:20:33 11/08/20 ACT Kothadia, Mansukhlal 201109052 Larceny Vehicle 17911 Crossing Cr 09:37:00 11/09/20 ASN Darden, James 201109089 Fraud 8231 Magnolia Estates […]
Jack Burney Community Service Award Committee extending nominations
Nov. 12. The Town of Davidson’s Jack Burney Community Service Award Committee is extending its nomination deadline through Feb. 28, 2021. Due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions and how they impact the size of indoor gatherings, the town wants to be sure that the recipient is honored with the same dignity as in the past. […]
Flash flood warning until 7 pm
Nov. 12. The National Weather Service is calling for more rain before noon, then a chance of showers, according to the National Weather Service. There is a Flood Warning until 7 pm, with water rescues under way in Iredell. Beware of ponding on highways. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Friday will turn from partly sunny, […]
Mayor’s Housing committee meets Thursday
Nov. 11. The second meeting of the Mayor’s Housing Study Committee will be held at 2:30 pm Thursday, Nov.12 via Zoom. The Mayor’s Housing Study Committee was established earlier this year to help the town evaluate affordable housing options. The committee, selected by Mayor Woody Washam, includes business and community leaders. Discussion items include: […]
New pumps coming to Cashion’s
Nov. 11. Upgrades to electrical conduits and the fuel dispensers at Cashion’s Quik Stop in downtown Cornelius will take a couple of weeks. “It will take a couple weeks to fix everything back, depending on the rain,” Gordon Cashion said. One of the improvements to the Main Street location includes pumps for non-ethanol gas. The […]
Weather Service issues flood advisory
Nov. 11. It looks like two or three inches of rain today and tomorrow, then back to great weather Friday, through the weekend and into Tuesday as well. The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory for today and tomorrow. Sun comes back Friday afternoon and perfect fall weather returns. This picture was taken […]
Beaty Park clean-up in Davidson
Nov. 11. The Davidson Lands Conservancy and the Town of Davidson will host a volunteer work day at Beaty Park on Saturday, November 21, from 9 am to 11 am. Meet at the parking lot, 832 Beaty St., Davidson. Face coverings and advance registration are required. Clean up of invasive plant species will be done. […]
Angels and Sparrows Soup Kitchen Holiday Meal Boxes
Nov. 10. Angels and Sparrows Soup Kitchen needs your help to feed a family in need this holiday season. In year’s past, the soup kitchen remained open for Thanksgiving and Christmas, but had low turnout. When organizers polled guests, they said: “We may not be able to afford the traditional holiday meal, but we want […]
