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Davidson hires Leslie Willis as director of Parks and Recreation Department

July 10. The Town of Davidson has hired Leslie Willis as its Parks & Recreation Department director. Willis has been with the town since 2011 as the Parks and Recreation Department’s program manager, and she most recently served as the department’s interim director for the past six months.  During her tenure, Willis developed recreation programs […]

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Get ready for Access to Success online auction

July 8. The Access to Success Christmas in July online fundraiser will take place July 15-24. Access to Success is a nonprofit organization founded in 2010 by Andrew Lovedale, a former Davidson College men’s basketball player to provide sustainable programs that generate positive change for Nigerian children and their communities. The organization is celebrating its […]

State puts transportation projects on hold

The North Carolina Department of Transportation faces a significant budget shortfall due to the coronavirus pandemic. This shortfall is a result of falling projected revenue from the state gas tax and NC Department of Motor Vehicles transactions. As a result, NCDOT has suspended most transportation projects state-wide. There is no timetable for when suspended projects […]

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Chick-fil-A opens tomorrow

July 8. By Dave Vieser. The new Cornelius Chick-fil-A drive-thru on West Catawba Avenue is scheduled to open tomorrow, Thursday, July, 9 with normal business hours of 6 a.m to 10 p.m., Monday-Friday, and 6:30 a.m to 10 p.m. on Saturday. Company officials said the rest of the store will not open due to the […]

Family tragedy has Cornelius connection

July 7. By Dave Vieser. The horrific accident on I-485 over the weekend which took the lives of Andrea and Matthew Obester and two of their three children, Elizabeth (12) and Violet (7), all from Belmont, has a Cornelius connection. Andrea’s mother, Faith Nye, lives in the Townhomes at Harborside community in Cornelius.  “Faith is […]

New Atrium Health One Health OB/GYN location now open

Atrium Health Women’s Care One Health OB/GYN  has opened at 294 N NC 16 Business Hwy. Denver. Info: 704-801-7300. During the next few months, other One Health family medicine and OB/GYN locations will be opening around the Lake Norman area.  To see other One Health locations that are now open, visit AtriumHealth.org/Welcome

Home sales in Mooresville

These recent home and property sales were recorded with the Register of Deeds in Iredell County. Mooresville 5/11/20 $600,000 Ryan & Larisa Kamp to Deborah Dunn, 215 Freshwater Ln. 28117 5/11/20 $405,000 Atwater Waterfront to Nest Homes, 126 Preston Rd. 28117 5/11/20 $610,000 James & Claudia Tebbetts to Joseph & Michelle Nester, 538 Barber Loop […]

18046 Harbor Light in Cornelius for $2,443,000

Home and property sales for June: Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville

  These recent property transactions in Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. Cornelius 5/15/20 $359,000 Barbara Wiesenmayer to Harry & Mary Baumstark, 21911Riddles Ct. 5/15/20 $191,000 Malcolm & Rita Lindsay to Kathleen Bauer, 17047 Doe Valley Ct. 5/15/20 $522,500 Harry & Mary Baumstark to Barbara Wisenmayer, 21808 Chapel […]

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LKN Trump boat parade brings out thousands

July 4. What seemed like thousands of boats joined in the LKN Trump Boat Parade Saturday afternoon. The parade, which stretched as far as the eye could see on the western side of the lake, brought out all manner of craft, from personal watercraft to pontoon boats, from large sailboats to cabin cruisers. In between […]

Holiday weather outlook: Hot & sunny

July 2. Whether you take Friday or Monday off for the Independence Day holiday, or if every day is like the weekend, the next few days will be hot and sunny. The National Weather Service says  Friday will be sunny with a high of 91 degrees. Daily highs Independence Day and Sunday are 93 and […]