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A project 123 years in the making 23 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
WEDDINGTON – The property surrounding a 123-year-old building in Matthews recently received a much-needed makeover, thanks to prospective Eagle Scout Joey Sinopoli. Joey Sinopoli recently completed y...
Stallings mourns loss of Councilman Harry Stokes 23 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
STALLINGS – Councilman Harry Stokes, who served Stallings for nearly four years, died this weekend at the age of 54. Police are investigating his death, but as of this time have not said they believe...
Candidates discuss development, traffic for Marvin election 23 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
MARVIN – The four-member Marvin Town Council will see two new faces and a new mayor by the end of Election Day on Nov. 5, with no incumbents running for re-election in this year’s race. This week, Un...
Safety, health and a Silver Award 23 Aug 2013 | 07:48 pm
INDIAN TRAIL – Three local Girl Scouts are aiming to make kids’ lives safer and healthier through their Silver Award project. The Girl Scouts of Hornets’ Nest Council Troop 941 designed, made and sol...
Embarking on a new adventure 23 Aug 2013 | 07:46 pm
MONROE – Kim Fisenne loves school.As far back as she can remember, Fisenne enjoyed “playing class” with her younger brother – she was always the teacher and he was always the student – and simply bein...
Burdon of Proof 23 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm
When Ethan Good saw the talent and senior leadership the Cuthbertson boys soccer team had lost following the 2011 season, he didn’t see the Cavs’ 2012 season ending the way it did. Re-tooled Cavs, in...
A ‘second wind’ for Sandra 20 Aug 2013 | 12:30 am
HEMBY BRIDGE – Community members are rallying to give a “second wind” to Sandra Cook, a Hemby Bridge resident in need of a double lung transplant. Sandra Cook poses in a freshly-washed classic car du...
Waxhaw candidates discuss future development 20 Aug 2013 | 12:29 am
WAXHAW – Waxhaw’s Board of Commissioners could see three new faces come Election Day on Nov. 5, with only one incumbent, Mayor Pro Tem Erin Kirkpatrick, running for re-election. Commissioners Brett D...
Spreading the blessing 20 Aug 2013 | 12:26 am
WAXHAW – When you sit down in front of the television Aug. 27, there’s a chance you’ll see something familiar. Waxhaw’s Naomi Heidorn traveled to Nicaragua earlier this year through a partnership wit...
Mavs on the Run 16 Aug 2013 | 07:29 pm
The Marvin Ridge cross country program has in excess of 100 runners – a large number by any standard. The Marvin Ridge girls team made their mark last season, now they’re looking to build on the past...