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Planning board approves new downtown master plan
Oct. 14. By Dave Vieser. The Cornelius Planning Board at its Oct. 13 meeting unanimously approved the Downtown Master Plan, the culmination of 15 months of work that aims to shape the future of downtown over the near- and long-term future. “This plan contemplates a bold new vision for Old Town Cornelius over the next […]
Police Blotter: Oct. 1-7
As reported by the Cornelius Police Department Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 250919042 Larceny 17111 Statesville Rd 10:00:00 10/02/25 ASN Home Depot 251002021 Found Property 18610 Statesville Rd 08:19:35 10/02/25 ASN Al’s Auto Repair 251002055 Fraud 20510 Bethelwood Ln 14:19:03 10/02/25 ASN Chad Carr 251002067 Fraud 20817 Lagoona Dr 16:06:47 10/02/25 ASN […]
Check out Cornelius Today at the LKN Chamber Business Expo
Oct. 14. By Jon Show. We hope you’ll stop by and visit with us at the annual Lake Norman Chamber Business Expo today between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the Huntersville Recreation Center. Admission is free, and complimentary parking is available on site. Cornelius Today will be located at Booth 312, surrounded by 120 […]
Downtown master plan unveiled tonight at town hall
Oct. 13. By Dave Vieser. The long-awaited Cornelius Downtown Master Plan will be unveiled at Monday evening’s Planning Board meeting, which begins at 6:30 p.m. in town hall. Planning Director Rox Burhans said the plan is the culmination of nearly 15 months of work developed with the assistance of consultant Kimley-Horn. “This plan contemplates a […]
Weekly Events: Community chat, LaLaCaboosa and more
Oct. 13. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this week around Lake Norman. Check event links for any last-minute updates or changes. Tuesday, Oct. 14 Be Well Birkdale 6-7 pm | Tuesdays through Oct. 22. Find your zen during weekly fitness classes from local instructors including Yoga Six and Pure Barre. Attendees check […]
Weather: highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s
Oct. 13. The forecast is calling for highs in the 70s each day this week. The last time we experienced five straight days with highs in the 70s was the first week of April. Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Tonight mostly cloudy, […]
Hough stays unbeaten with 66-0 rout of Garinger
Oct. 10. Ryan Moxon. The Hough Huskies rolled past Garinger 66-0 on Friday night to remain undefeated. Junior quarterback Ethan Royal continued his strong season under center, throwing for 177 yards and three touchdowns before being replaced by freshman Christian Druzbik, who added 70 passing yards and another touchdown. Royal also ran for 30 yards […]
Weekend weather: Excellent forecast for flying kites
Oct. 10. The weather forecast looks great for sailors and parents looking to fly kites with the kids this weekend. If you’re planning a trip to the beach you might want to pivot and head to the mountains. The nor’easter slamming the East Coast is expected to dump anywhere from four to ten inches of […]
Undefeated Huskies host 0-7 Garinger tonight at Hough
Oct. 10. By Ryan Moxon. The undefeated Hough Huskies host the 1-5 Garinger Wildcats tonight at 7 p.m. at Hough High School as they look to move to 7-0 on the season. Garinger’s lone win this season was a 36-6 home victory over Winston-Salem Prep Academy, which is 0-7. The Wildcats and Huskies have not […]
Cornelius parks department wins regional excellence award
Oct. 10. The Cornelius Parks and Recreation Department received a Regional Excellence Award for its greenway connectivity during the Centralina Regional Council’s annual awards earlier this week. Centralina Regional Council is a public organization that supports local governments and strengthens regional collaboration across the nine-county Charlotte region. Its annual awards recognize local governments, organizations and […]
