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Davidson expected to vote on social districts this week

May 8. The Town of Davidson would like to create two social districts: Davidson Social District/Main Street and Davidson Social District/Circles. Both areas host town activities, including summer concerts State law has enabled towns to create social districts under prescribed conditions. A social district is a defined outdoor area where alcoholic beverages, sold by an […]

Red Cross providing help to fire victims

May 5. Red Cross volunteers are helping residents displaced by the fire at Bexley Apartments on Sterling Bay Lane late Wednesday afternoon. The Red Cross Disaster Action Team is helping around 20 people with everything from emergency financial assistance to one-on-one support for additional resources and organizations. How to help You can make a gift […]

Weekend weather: Wet Saturday, near 80 on Sunday

May 5. This chilly weather pattern is [slowly] coming to an end, but there’s a chance of rain Saturday before it warms up on Sunday. Friday: Partly sunny, high near 73. Saturday: 30 percent chance of rain, high near 71. Sunday: 40 percent chance of precip, high near 79. Monday: 40 percent chance of precip, […]

Check out Hello Huntersville and have some fun

May  5. The Hello Huntersville – the annual arts and cultural event – will be noon to 6 pm Sunday, May 7,  at Veterans Park. The event will be filled with local food trucks, breweries, craft vendors, splatter art, ice sculpture showdown, whimsical characters, and more. Event admission, parking and activities are free to the […]

Police Blotter: April 26-May 2

As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230426131 Larceny 20329 W Catawba Av 22:17:31 04/26/23 CLO Taco Bell 230428105 Larceny 19212 W Catawba Av 18:45:00 04/28/23 ASN Jimenez, Jonathan 230430024 B&E Vehicle 9805 Parma Dr 07:38:00 04/30/23 ASN Tarquinio, Paul 230430024 B&E Vehicle 9805 Parma Dr 07:38:00 […]

Changes in location, date for Saturday’s lake safety events

May 4. The venue and time of  the two-part “Love Where you Lake Event” at Blythe Landing Saturday have been changed due to the expected inclement weather —The 9:30am meeting with Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation and Cornelius Lake Patrol has been moved from Blythe Landing to Fire Station No. 1 on S. Main. Officials […]

Blood donors sought

May 4. The Blood Connection is asking community members to join its campaign to be “Prepared for Anything,” by donating blood this month and helping ensure a steady and stable blood supply. Disasters and emergencies often include injuries and traumas that require lifesaving treatments and supplies to save lives, the group said in a news […]

Former Cornelius police officer charged with criminal sexual conduct, assault and battery

May 3. [Updated 6:15 pm] The York County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit have arrested former Cornelius policeman Erickson Douglas Lee for dissemination of obscene material to a person under the age of 18, assault and battery 1st degree and criminal sexual conduct with a minor. The alleged incidents took place in Lee’s home in […]

Novant Huntersville scores an ‘A’ from national hospital safety rating agency

May 3. Novant Health Huntersville is one of nine Novant hospitals to get an ‘A’ rating for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit that evaluates the safety, quality and patient experience provided by hospitals across the country. The Spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grade is based on a hospital’s ability to prevent medical […]

Mooresville announces registration for the inaugural July 4 Stars and Stripes on Main Parade

May 3. Registration for the Stars and Stripes on Main Parade in Mooresville is open for organizations and individuals who want to participate. The inaugural event 10 am July 4 will have floats, marching bands and patriotic performers representing organizations and businesses from Mooresville. Spectators can expect to see everything from antique cars and fire […]