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Incidents, Arrests and Citations as reported by the Cornelius Police Department Jan. 8
Incidents 191228101 B&E Vehicle 20623 Torrence Chapel Rd 17:05:05 12/28/19 ACT Moss, Phylicia 191229005 Larceny Vehicle 20832 Catawba Av 01:13:02 12/29/19 ASN Caylor, Benjamin 191229056 Larceny 20125 N Main St 12:05:00 12/29/19 ASN Food Lion 191230044 B&E Commercial 19300 Statesville Rd 09:41:00 12/30/19 ASN GHC Professional Roofing 191230082 Damage Property 20521 Bethelwood Ln 18:29:24 12/30/19 […]
Brian Sisson launches signature drive to get on November ballot
Jan. 7. By Dave Yochum. Brian Sisson, a Cornelius resident and the husband of Town Commissioner Tricia Sisson, hopes to run for the North Carolina Senate seat held by Natasha Marcus of Davidson. He has launched a petition drive to run as an independent for NC Senate District 41, the seat held by former Cornelius […]
ATF, CPD arrest Cornelius resident
Over the past two years, the Cornelius Police Department has been conducting a joint investigation with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) regarding multiple cases involving Cornelius resident Carlton Sherrill. Over the course of the investigation, large amounts of narcotics and firearms were located after search warrants were conducted at Sherrill’s residence […]
The Gillons’ siding wasn’t exactly the right shade
By Dave Yochum. The worst thing that could happen to homeowners Joy and Eric Gillon happened back in December: A fire severely damaged the two-story house in tree-lined Madison Village just off Bethel Church Road. They lost all their possessions, but thankfully no one was hurt, including the family pets. The house has been rebuilt, […]
Siskey-related lawsuit names couple, Carolina Beer
By Dave Yochum. A memo sent to investors in an LLC related to Mooresville-based Carolina Beer & Beverage and its founders says claims in a lawsuit brought by 18 former investors “are absolutely 100 percent false.” In the memo, the entrepreneur behind CB&B said the disgruntled shareholders’ complaints only came to light in November, more […]
New Cornelius Town Board focusing on NCDOT delays
Jan. 5. By Dave Vieser. The new Cornelius Town Board has made it clear that they will be taking a long, hard look at the delays in various transportation projects around town announced by the NCDOT last year. The board also asked Mayor Woody Washam to send letters to the NCDOT expressing additional concern on […]
Home price appreciation rising
By Dave Yochum. Charlotte residential real estate is among the Top 3 US markets in terms of highest year-over-year gains in home resales. Real estate here has not been prone to the stunning rises or declines seen in cities like Seattle and San Francisco. Charlotte, Phoenix and Tampa had home price gains above 4.5 percent. […]
New Year’s Resolutions: I’m not bashful, I’ll make them for you
By Jon Show. Ah, it’s the New Year. A time of renewal. A time to put the successes and failures of the past year behind us and start anew. A spiritual rebirth, if you will. Except that I don’t believe in New Year’s Resolutions. The whole wait until January 1 thing to address your glaring […]
Incidents, Arrests and Citations as reported by the Cornelius Police Department Dec. 30
Incidents 191218083 Larceny Vehicle 20597 Harbor View Dr 16:14:29 12/18/19 ASN Schmalzried, Christopher 191219027 B&E Vehicle 20820 Torrence Chapel Rd 05:18:43 12/19/19 ASN Watson, Jason 191219030 B&E Vehicle 20820 Torrence Chapel Rd 05:51:49 12/19/19 ASN Dalton, Michael 191220058 Damage Property 18639 Statesville Rd 11:32:44 12/20/19 ASN Lake Norman Miniature Golf 191221081 Larceny 19401 Carrington Club […]
International organist performs Jan. 13
Noted concert organist Jonathan Dimmock comes to Lake Norman for the Organ at Davidson concert at Davidson College Presbyterian Church Jan. 13. Dimmock is principal organist at the Legion of Honor Museum, as well as organist for the San Francisco Symphony. His sister is Jane Cain, director of music at Davidson College Presbyterian Church. Dimmock […]
