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Weekend Weather: Stormy, then chilly
Jan. 12. Look for spring-like weather Friday morning, with showers and T-storms ushering in a chilly but sunny weekend. Friday: Expect stormy weather this afternoon with temps climbing into the upper 50s, low 60s. Showers, possible T-storms this afternoon. Wind increasing to 18 to 23 mph with gusts as high as 36 mph. New rainfall […]
Davidson will seek a replacement for Town Commissioner who resigned
Jan. 11. A special nominating committee has been organized to find a replacement for Commissioner Matthew Dellinger who has resigned from the Davidson Town Board effective Jan. 9. The Town Board appointed Mayor Knox, Commissioner Autumn Rierson-Michael and Commissioner Ryan Fay to find a replacement for the remainder of Dellinger’s term. He and his family […]
Police blotter: Jan. 3-9
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240104035 B&E Vehicle 19925 Jetton Rd 07:56:35 01/04/24 ASN KS Audio Video 240106053 Larceny Vehicle 20315 Sterling Bay Ln W 14:22:08 01/06/24 ASN Carpenter, Stacey 240106067 Larceny 20605 Torrence Chapel Rd 18:05:00 01/06/24 ASN Ulta Beauty 240108082 Larceny 9130 Robbins […]
Happy Hour Rotary hosting bourbon tasting event Feb. 9
Jan. 10. The Huntersville Happy Hour Rotary Club will host an exclusive bourbon tasting event on Friday, Feb. 9, with Thomas Thacker, CEO of Southern Grace Distillery. The fundraiser will take place from 7 pm to 9:30 pm at the Doyer Clubhouse in The Hamptons subdivision located off of Sam Furr Road in Huntersville. Tickets […]
Forecast: Wind, rain
Jan. 9. The weather forecast as of 11:15 am was for more rain and wind gusts as high as 47 mph. (New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches.) Temperatures are climbing as warmer and more unstable air arrives. Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. […]
Light news day…
Jan. 9. By Dave Vieser. Outdoor string lighting, currently banned by Cornelius regulations, got an A-OK at the Planning Board meeting yesterday. The recommended change will be sent to the Town Board for a likely February vote. “The current Town Code prohibits any illuminated tubing or strings of lights including, but not limited to those […]
Fierce weather coming Tuesday
Jan. 8. If you can choose where you work, tomorrow might be a good day to batten down the hatches from home. The National Weather Service is calling for an all-day rain, possible thunderstorms and winds in the 24 mph to 29 mph range, with gusts as high as 46. —CMS cancelled all classes Tuesday. […]
Weekend weather
Jan. 5. Don’t worry about freezing precipitation Saturday. It looks like an all-day rain, clearing up Sunday. Friday: Sunny, high near 45. Rain starts around 2 am with lows around 33. Saturday: Rain, mainly before 1 pm, with a high near 42. Precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch. Overnight low around […]
Tommy’s Appliance Tips: Having trouble with controls?
Jan. 5. Cornelius resident Tommy Walker had more than 50 years experience in appliance repair and operated Tommy’s Appliance Service until retiring a few years ago. Tommy will offers his advice for various appliances monthly. Most all appliances have more than one electronic control. They have very limited ability to maintain commands and communications. Sometimes […]
Do you hear what I hear? Duke Energy will test sirens Jan. 10
Jan. 4. The outdoor warning sirens around the McGuire Nuclear Station will be tested between 11 am and 1 pm on Wednesday, Jan. 10. There are 67 sirens within 10 miles of McGuire Nuclear Station. Duke officials say the sirens will sound for five to 30 seconds, during the test which takes place in cooperation […]
