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Davidson establishes grants for retailers affected by pandemic
Dec. 14. The Town of Davidson has allocated $40,000 for COVID Business Support Grants to support local businesses which have expenses directly related to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Our businesses are a central part of our community. They have shown resilience during this pandemic but need help to operate safely this winter. We hope that this […]
Davidson lands statewide communication department honors
Dec. 13. The Town of Davidson was recently awarded two Excellence in Communications Awards from the North Carolina Association of Government Information Officers (NCAGIO). Davidson won third place in the graphics category for the FY2020-21 Proposed Budget Snapshot and first place in the Social Media Campaign/Project category for the Public Facilities #TBT information sharing social […]
Ada Jenkins needs volunteers for tax prep services
The Ada Jenkins Center needs volunteers to help provide income tax preparation assistance for people with incomes of $57,000 or less. Volunteers are needed in four positions: —Greeter/Screener: Greets everyone visiting the site and create a pleasant atmosphere. Screen taxpayers to determine the type of assistance they need and confirming they have the necessary documents […]
Survey: 1/3 of adults 18-45 have a side gig
Dec. 9. Some 28 percent of American adults under the age of 45 started a side business/side hustle during the pandemic. All told, 17 percent American adults have joined the gig economy during the pandemic. The survey was conducted online by The Harris Poll and commissioned by TextNow, a mobile app offering free cellular and […]
Peoples dividend
Nov. 20. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina has declared a cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2020 in the amount of 15 cents a share. The fourth quarter cash dividend will be paid on Dec. 15 to shareholders of record on Dec.3. Peoples has 19 banking offices in North Carolina, including one on Bailey […]
Mooresville new corporations: November 2020
These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State Mooresville 9/16/20 4G2 Design LLC, William Raymond Green Jr., 127 Southhaven Dr. 28117 9/16/20 Coast2Coast Wealth Management LLC, Christina McConnell, 321 Sundown Rd. 28117 9/16/20 Remnant Inc., Harold Brown, 109 Holly Ridge Dr. 28115 9/16/20 Tillery’s Transport LLC, Justin Andrew Tillery, 138 Burke Cir. 28115 […]
Mecklenburg new corporations: November 2020
These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State Cornelius 9/17/20 Tractor Inc., Jean Marie Andzulis, 20658 Spring Grove Ln., Cornelius 9/18/20 Lamb Luxury Travel LLC, Amanda Araujo, 9228 Portage Dr. Unit 102, Cornelius 9/18/20 NSOP LLC, Christopher Shane Buckner, 18825 W. Catawba Ave. Ste. 250, Cornelius 9/18/20 Staton Software, Larry Staton Jr., 18820 […]
Biden addresses business, labor leaders
Nov. 17. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Harris met with top business and labor leaders to discuss COVID-19 and the economy. They included: Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors; Brian Cornell, CEO of Target; Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft; Rory Gamble, president of the UAW; Mary Kay Henry, president of SEIU; Marc Perrone, president […]
Huntersville gas spill much larger than initial reports
Nov. 6. The NC Department of Environmental Quality says Colonial Pipeline underestimated the volume of gasoline released during a spill in the Oehler Nature Preserve in Huntersville in August. Colonial Pipeline estimated the spill at 272,580 gallons. New semi-weekly reports are apparently contradictory and indicate that the spill is “significantly larger” than initially reported. Colonial […]
StarrMiller Interior Design takes a first place in Dacor National Kitchen Design contest
Nov. 5. Starr Miller of StarrMiller Interior Design in Cornelius won National First Place Winner in the Traditional Category in addition to being recognized as a First Place East Coast Regional Winner and National Finalist in the the inaugural 2020 Dacor National Kitchen Design contest celebrating innovative kitchen designs. Her awards include a cash prize of $42,500. Dacor, […]
