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Hot Properties: Million-dollar deals
Sept. 17. Recent home sales in excess of $1 million. $11,500,000 Christopher & Julie Bennett to Charles Lineberry, 16716 Belle Isle Dr., Cornelius $2,700,000 Theodore & Roberta Meier to Nancy & Daniel Shogan, 16711 Jetton Rd., Cornelius $2,490,000 Mary & David Greer to Andrew Shaffer, 817 Hudson Pl., Davidson $2,400,000 Benjamin & Heather Riddle to […]
Ribbon cutting at Coffee Republic
Sept. 12. The Lake Norman Chamber held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept. 11 for Coffee Republic, located at 19905 West Catawba Suite 105. Owner Kalea Flynn held the scissors.
Airlie will move from incubator space into larger, permanent location in Birkdale
Sept. 10. Mother-daughter duo Robin Galloway and Samantha Stevens opened Airlie Baby in one of the 225-square-foot tiny retail shops at Birkdale Village less than two years ago. Now, the pair is preparing to expand the concept into a larger, more long-term storefront along Lindholm Drive after a successful incubation period. The new store is […]
Main Street grant applications open today in Davidson
Sept. 9. The Town of Davidson has approved $15,000 for Main Street Business grants for FY-2025. Last year’s recipients were Knotty & Board, Sully’s Steamers, The Cabin, The Bungalow Market and The Davidson Village Inn. The matching grant program is used for exterior or interior improvements that are permanent. For example, funds may be used […]
You Decide: Can the President control the economy?
Sept. 9. By Mike Walden [Opinion] With the presidential campaigns in full force, one question people are asking is if a president can control the economy. In fact, I’ve had this question put to me by both the media and attendees at meetings. In the type of economy we have — a market economy — […]
NC unemployment rate remains lower than national
Sept. 6. North Carolina’s jobs picture is bright, with last week’s claims almost 7 percent lower than in the previous week and 17 percent lower than last year. Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia had unemployment claims last week that were worse than the same week last year. The state’s seasonally adjusted July 2024 […]
Huntersville New Corporations
Sept. 4. These businesses have registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. Huntersville 7/16/24 Performance Counseling PLLC, Martin Todd Murphy, 13420 Reese Blvd. W, Huntersville 7/16/24 Storge Rental Group LLC, Dafne Elam, 10634 Holly Village Cir. Unit 102, Huntersville 7/16/24 Synergy Biz Consultants LLC, Valery Wandah, 8420 Everwood Ave., Huntersville 7/17/24 407 Adams Unit […]
Cornelius New Corporations
Sept. 3. These businesses have registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. Cornelius 7/16/24 Bethell Land Holdings LLC, United States Corporation Agents Inc., 20026 Shearwater Point Dr., Cornelius 7/16/24 CJ Limited LLC, Anthony J. Scaturro Sr., 18737 Daymark Dr., Cornelius 7/16/24 LakeLand Business Consulting, Paul Whitehead, 21021 Sterling Bay Ln. E. Apt. K, Cornelius […]
Jobless rates edged upward in 83 of NC’s 100 counties
Aug. 28. Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 83 of North Carolina’s counties in July 2024, decreased in three, and remained unchanged in 14. Scotland County had the highest unemployment rate at 7.8 percent while Dare County had the lowest at 3.2 percent. Twelve of the state’s metro areas experienced rate increases and three […]
Six nominees for LKN Chamber board
Aug. 28. The Lake Norman Chamber’s nominating committee has recommended six people be appointed to the Board of Directors: Larry Griffin Jr – Royal Bliss Brewing Co. Bill Leonard – Atrium Healthcare Robin Smith Salzman – Giving with Grace Foundation Tracey Stehle – Allen Tate Realtors Jeff Tarte – Cribb Philbeck, LLC Leah Trowbridge – […]
