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Climate Action Plan begins in Davidson

May 30. The Town of Davidson has contracted with Blue Strike Environmental to develop a Climate Action Plan. The plan work began April 18 and is anticipated to be completed by October 2023. Setting a goal of carbon neutrality by 2037, the Town of Davidson has been working on sustainability efforts and initiative for the […]

Police blotter: May 17-23

As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230518088 Fraud 18825 W Catawba Av 14:59:00 05/18/23 ASN Northstate Triangle 230518104 B&E Vehicle 15901 N C 73 Hwy 19:47:43 05/18/23 ASN Waugaman, Heather & Haley 230519030 B&E Vehicle 17241 Pennington Dr 08:09:00 05/19/23 ASN Shelkey, Brent 230523032 B&E Vehicle […]

Weekend weather: Ugh

May 25. You’ve probably heard by now that our weekend weather looks more like early spring than what we want to see Memorial Day. In two words: Cool and wet. OK that was three and you can add the word “windy.” Indeed, Saturday looks like it will be more than 20 degrees below average. Today […]

Town Hall closed Monday; garbage collection delay

May 25. Cornelius Town Hall and town offices will be closed Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day. In observance of the holiday, Waste Pro will be on a one day delay. Waste Pro serves Cornelius and Davidson. Town of Davidson offices, including the Town Hall and Community Center at 251 South St., will […]

Tips to keep your home safe while traveling

May 23. If you’re planning a summer trip, the Davidson Police Department offers steps you can take to keep your home secure. The goal is to prevent burglaries. Here’s the advice: Install security cameras: One of the most effective ways to deter burglars is by installing security cameras around your home. This way, you can […]

CMS middle school science teacher in Huntersville honored

May 24. The Arts & Science Council recently announced Alicia Moss, JM Alexander Middle School in Huntersville, as an Excellence in Teaching Award finalist. She will receive a  $300 award along withe the 10 other finalists for the Excellence in Teaching Award. ASC received more than 70 nominations for these awards.

Amelia Williams, 15, will crown her successor at International United Miss Junior Teen in July

May 24. Amelia Williams, a 10th-grader at Hough High, is wrapping up her year as International United Miss Junior Teen. In July she goes to Orlando where she will spend the week working at the 2023 International pageant and crown her successor. The 15-year-old first won the North Carolina state title in Charlotte January 2022 […]

Wearing a PDF is one of the best safety. measures, but not hte only one. Photo \ NC Wildlife Commission

Designated drivers are important on boats; more safety tips

May 24. The NC Wildlife Resources Commission, SC Department of Natural Resources, NC Highway Patrol and Mothers Against Drunk Driving will kick off the annual “On the Road, On the Water, Don’t Drink and Drive”campaign with community events and safety check points throughout the state in advance of and on Memorial Day weekend. The multi-agency […]

The Cornelius Memorial Day Observance will start at 10 am Monday, May 29.

Memorial Day Observance in Cornelius includes ceremony, 21-gun salute, decorated native son Marine aviator

May 24.  Join the Town of Cornelius and American Legion Post 86 for a Memorial Day Observance to honor our nation’s servicemen and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. This ceremony will be held 10 am Monday, May 29, on the Cornelius Town Hall lawn across from the Cornelius Veterans Monument […]

Don’t wait to donate: Blood and platelet donors needed now

May 24. The American Red Cross asks people to book a time to give blood or platelets now to address a recent drop in donation appointments that could lead to fewer transfusions for patients in the weeks ahead. Type O blood donors are especially needed to ensure a strong blood supply. The start of summer […]