Monthly Archives: December 2011

Metrolina teams up with Chevy to reduce carbon footprint HUNTERSVILLE – Metrolina Greenhouses is turning to some Detroit muscle to find new ways to make its 6.1 million -square-foot Huntersville… Read more »

by Josh Lanier Impatient shoppers at Northlake Mall ripped a door off of its tracks early morning Friday, Dec. 23, as they tried to snag a pair of Nike’s latest… Read more »

by Katie Orlando Davidson College Men’s Basketball beat 12th-ranked Kansas 80-74 Dec. 19, grabbing national headlines for upsetting a powerhouse. The Wildcats’ first win over a nationally ranked team since… Read more »

by Katie Orlando CORNELIUS – The appointment to Shriners Imperial Potentate, or chief executive, is another step in a journey that started in grade school for Cornelius  resident Alan Madsen…. Read more »

by Katie Orlando English majors don’t just talk about books – they read them. Music majors don’t just talk about instruments – they play them. In Davidson College Dickson Professor… Read more »

by Katie Orlando Mooresville- and Davidson-owned MI-Connection expects to complete its transition to local operations on schedule in February, CEO David Auger told the company’s board Dec. 15. MI-Connection’s operations… Read more »

by Alan Hodge When kids sign up for Lake Norman Little League youth baseball teams, organizers say they should expect to learn lessons that go beyond the baseball diamond. League… Read more »

The Pennsylvania State University scandal lays bare the grim reality of child sexual abuse. An estimated one in four girls, and one in six boys, will be sexually abused by… Read more »

CORNELIUS – Cookies for a Cause and Chips for a Cause, a charity fundraising event held Dec. 10 at the Peninsula Yacht Club, 19101 Peninsula Club Drive, raised $25,000 for… Read more »

CORNELIUS – (WBTV) A gas leak shut down a busy Cornelius roadway just after lunchtime Wednesday, Dec. 21. A contractor digging in the ground cut the gas line and people… Read more »