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Robert and Cindy Gates are announcing the opening of their second United Country Real Estate Franchise, United Country Lake Norman Real Estate located at 756 Hwy.

CORNELIUS The manager of the ElectriCities utility for Cornelius has recommended the town increase power bills for residents and businesses by 8.5 percent by July 1. Huntersville commissioners will get the same request at a budget workshop in February, Craig Norfolk, ElectriCities manager, said last week.

First Trust Bank reported net income for the year ended December 31, 2009 of $2.8 million or $0.58 per diluted share, down from net income of $4.1 million or $0.89 per diluted share for the year ended December 31, 2008.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Better Business Bureau announced its 2009 'Dirty Dozen' list of worst rated businesses in the area.

Early this morning a Duke Energy transformer failed at a substation on Jetton Rd in the Peninsula area of Cornelius.

Stephen Horney of Mocksville said his back was injured when a Bradford Pear tree suddenly toppled onto his van as he was driving through downtown Mooresville last Sept.

CORNELIUS The town is studying a novel design for a revamped Interstate 77 Exit 28, one so new it's being used in only one other place in the United States: Springfield, Mo.

Mooresville Dock and Retaining Wall Builder is North Carolinaa s premiere Marine Construction Company.

"Did you have family over? Did you change your habits at all?," Culbert suggested.

A task force assembled by the Mayor of Cornelius met Monday night trying to combat what it calls unfairly high water bills.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools student-assignment lottery application opens Friday.

The Charlotte area's newest cinema shows "Sherlock Holmes," "It's Complicated" and other first-run films.

This weekend, take advantage of some freebies that might fit right into your plans for self-improvement. Relax more: Take a free yoga class at Community Yoga in Cornelius on Sunday.

CORNELIUS, N.C. a ' FXI Foamex Innovations' foam plant here has set a safety record, going more than a year without an OSHA recordable incident.

A North Carolina sheriff's deputy and shot and killed a suspect in a convenience store break-in and officers were searching for another suspect.

Road crews are keeping their eyes on Mecklenburg County roads Friday night and early Saturday morning, as temperatures hover around freezing and threaten to create ice patches on roads.

CORNELIUS Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utilities officials are promising to find out why some north Mecklenburg water and sewer customers are seeing occasional spikes in their monthly bills - some by as much as several hundred dollars in non-irrigation months.

A rash of unusually high utility bills has created a furor in north Mecklenburg County, and so far utility officials say they don't know what's causing the problem.

Ten of the 13 former pastors will be present. The celebration begins at 3 p.m. Saturday with a program and power point presentation of "Remember When?" Pastor Gary Schnable is the current pastor.