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CATS to Begin Using I-77 Express Monday
Nov. 22. Charlotte Area Transit System commuter buses will start using the I-77 Express toll lanes between Charlotte and North Mecklenburg starting on Monday. All 26 miles of the project are open, and a few buses have begun using the lanes, but CATS says the 48X Northcross Express, 53X Northlake Express and 77X North Mecklenburg […]
Town supports CON for Atrium hospital in Cornelius
Nov. 19. Analysis. By Dave Yochum. The Cornelius Town Board has made clear its druthers around Atrium Health’s plans for a 30-bed acute care hospital on the Augustalee property along Hwy. 21, south of Westmoreland. The board unanimously passed a resolution Nov. 18 supporting the proposal which will have to pass muster under the state’s […]
Christmas concert Dec. 7 benefits Warrior Jace Foundation
Heaven’s Reign, a gospel quartet, will hold a Christmas Concert to benefit the Warrior Jace Foundation Dec. 7 at 6 pm at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church in Cornelius. All proceeds will go toward Pediatric Cancer. Doors open at 5. There is no charge for admission but all donations will go toward the cause.
Dan Murphy: I’m not worried, I got this
Nov. 16. A fundraiser for Dan Murphy is today Nov. 16 at Lake Town Tavern from 2 pm to 6 pm. It’s called “Kicking Cancer in the Cornhole” and includes a raffle, silent auction and food donated by Alton’s Kitchen & Cocktails where Murphy was a popular bartender. He’s happy he was let go from […]
Indoor entertainment center coming to Kenton Place
By Dave Vieser. First, it was a Lowe’s Foods and then a Harris Teeter reclamation center. Now the 50,000 square foot store on Kenton Drive will become an indoor recreation and entertainment center. Urban Air, based in Dallas, Texas, hopes to cut the ribbon in December. It promises to be an awesome place to unleash […]
Incidents, Arrests and Citations as reported by the Cornelius Police Department Nov. 15
Incidents 191107065 B&E Vehicle 8301 Magnolia Estates Dr 22:48:14 11/07/19 ASN Richardson, Kenneth William 191108012 B&E Vehicle 19501 Statesville Rd 09:21:00 11/08/19 ASN Compton, Jeff 191110008 B&E Vehicle 19521 Liverpool Py 07:29:00 11/10/19 ASN Sheaffer, Matthew David 191110034 B&E Vehicle 19920 Chartown Dr 15:04:00 11/10/19 ASN Berkey, Adam Ryan 191110034 B&E Vehicle 19920 Chartown Dr […]
Washam Elementary School 2019-2020 Q1 Honor Roll
A Honor Roll Luke Anthony Anselmo 5 Q1 – A Honor Roll Maren Eleanor Applegarth 5 Q1 – A Honor Roll Sydney Grace Baldwin 5 Q1 – A Honor Roll Ryan Antonio Black-Cintron 5 Q1 – A Honor Roll Conor William Bryant 5 Q1 – A Honor Roll Caleb Edward Carroll 5 Q1 – A […]
Citizen-driven exhibit opens with a reception at Truliant
The opening reception for the Cornelius Today Citizens Photo Exhibit will be held 6-8 pm Thursday Nov. 14 at the Truliant Federal Credit Union branch in Antiquity. More than two dozen photos taken by Cornelius residents will be on display in the lobby. The amateur photography contest focuses on Cornelius scenes, with a wide range […]
Incidents, Arrests and Citations as reported by the Cornelius Police Department Nov. 12
Incidents 191030075 Damage Property 16801 West Catawba Av 21:16:36 10/30/19 ACT Rivens, Thomas Jr 191102062 Fraud 19501 W Catawba Av 23:56:22 11/02/19 ACT Irish Cue 191104019 Larceny 21020 N Main St 08:07:00 11/04/19 ACT Gillespie, Nathaniel Harrison 191104072 Larceny 21436 Sandy Cove Rd 20:21:28 11/04/19 ACT Greif, Steve Michael Arrests 191030008 (F) Possession Sch […]
Veterans Day ceremony 11 am, Nov. 11
American Legion Post 86 will host a Veterans Day ceremony at 11 am Monday Nov. 11 on the lawn behind Cornelius Town Hall. The traditional Veterans Day Program is held adjacent to the Veterans Monument at Rotary Plaza. The 21-gun salute by Post 86 is a tradition and always memorable for adults and children alike. […]
