Robber hits Fifth Third branches in Mooresville, Huntersville
24 May 2013
Police think the robbery of a Fifth Third Bank in Huntersville and the attempted robbery of a Fifth Third in Mooresville on Friday may be related.
Posted in Business, Huntersville, Mooresville, Police blotter, Police BlotterComments (0)
Mt. Mourne house fire, wrecks, and gas leaks
24 May 2013
Cornelius-Lemley Fire and Rescue responded to 65 calls for service over the past 10 days, helping out at a major fire that destroyed a home in Mount Mourne, securing two gas leaks and assisting at five vehicle accidents. Altogether the department had 14 fire alarms. More information about these incidents and others below, along with a tally of this week's medical calls.
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Celebrate Memorial Day at the veterans monument
24 May 2013
American Legion Post 86 will host a Memorial Day ceremony at 11am Monday, May 27, at the Cornelius Veterans Monument at Rotary Plaza in Cornelius.
Posted in Calendar, Cornelius, Downtown and old CorneliusComments (0)
Bullying others on religion – or anything – is not witnessing faith
24 May 2013
You can’t bully someone into believing. I spoke with a young lady who says she’s been bullied for her beliefs, or lack of belief, as some people might describe it. “I am atheist, but not one of those in-your-face-about-it people,” she said. “I understand that people have different beliefs, and I believe that they should [...]
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Hough student hit by car, seriously hurt
24 May 2013
A W.A. Hough High School student was struck by a pickup truck on Davidson-Concord Road Friday morning as he skateboarded near the entrance to the River Run and Bradford neighborhoods. He was airlifted to Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte with life-threatening injuries. Read more on DavidsonNews.net.
Posted in Bailey Road area, Fire calls, Police blotter, Police Blotter, River Run, SchoolsComments (0)
Meeting Thursday looks at Caldwell Greenway route
23 May 2013
The town’s department of Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture will host a meeting Thursday night to present the proposed alignment for the Caldwell Station Creek Greenway. The $2 million, 2-mile greenway will link Bailey Road Park on NC 115 with US 21 near the Home Depot.
Posted in Bailey Road, Calendar, Cornelius, Heritage Green, Oakhurst, Planning & Development, public spaces, Statesville Road/US 21, Town HallComments (0)
Battling Tillis on tolls & cable, Rep. Brawley quits committee post
23 May 2013
State Rep. Robert Brawley (R-Mooresville) resigned as chair of the House Finance Committee Wednesday saying he disagrees with decisions of the Republican-led legislature and accusing House Speaker Thom Tillis (R-Cornelius) of mistreating him. The dispute with Tillis stems in part from disagreement over Brawley’s bill to ease restrictions on the locally-owned MI-Connection cable system. Brawley [...]
Posted in Cable TV, Cornelius, Davidson, Davidson Pointe, Mooresville, PoliticsComments (1)
MUMPO delegates unanimously OK I-77 HOT lanes project
22 May 2013
The Mecklenburg Union Metropolitan Planning Organization voted unanimously Wednesday night to add the N.C. DOT's proposed I-77 widening project to the region's long-range transportation plan and priority list. The vote was uneventful, but the meeting wasn't, as toll opponents packed a meeting room in the Charlotte Mecklenburg Government Center continuing their fight against the widening project.
Posted in Cornelius, Davidson, Exit 28 area, Huntersville, Living with Growth, Mecklenburg County, Mooresville, Planning & Development, Politics, TransportationComments (1)
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