Davidson News

The Mount Mourne Church of God, 1447 Mecklenburg Hwy., Davidson, invites all ages to its Kids Krusade on July 24-26 at 6 p.m. each evening.

The church will be having a fundraising plate lunch and yard sale on July 17-18. Plate lunches of fried chicken, fish or hotdogs will be available for pick-up or delivery all day Friday.

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CORNELIUS The Lake Norman community is being asked to save one of its most precious resources: the senior center on West Catawba Avenue, which provides health and financial services to hundreds of older adults each week.

Early Saturday, before the burgers and sparklers, a few hundred people gathered in a field on the edge of Lake Norman near Charlotte, N.C., waiting for an eagle to fly.

John Woods, mayor of Davidson, releases the bald eagle, Liberty, in honor of North Carolina's veterans and fallen service members Saturday July 4 at the McGuire Nuclear station's EnergyExplorium.

Local and state officials are expected to join the public Saturday morning when the Carolina Raptor Center releases a bald eagle into freedom, to honor North Carolina's veterans and fallen service members.

Two people were transported to area hospitals after their motorcycle collided with two pickup trucks Friday afternoon in Denver .

A gaping pothole lies at the corner of Brighton Park Drive and Coventry Commons in the Brighton Park subdivision.

Wear and tear from use and harsh weather have torn large gaping holes in the pavement outside the homes of many residents.

Steven James and Grace Kidd perform in a scene from the Davidson Community Players' "West Side Story," which opened to a sold-out audience June 18.

The new partnership controlling High Rock Properties and the former textile mill property will apparently inherit the job of paying back wages owed to 300-plus Color-Tex workers.

Tom Marshburn is set to do three spacewalks. Astronaut Tom Marshburn, STS-127 mission specialist, participates in a training session in the Jake Garn Simulation and Training Facility at NASA's Johnson Space Center.

Mecklenburg County commissioners agreed Tuesday night to adopt a new four-tier stormwater rate structure a week after Charlotte City Council opted not to make the change.

A Wake County Sheriff's deputy serves a court order to Peak Fitness gym owner Jeff Stec, center left, evicting the gym from its space at 509 W. North Street in Raleigh.

The third sentence in the letter Gary Kerr received earlier this month about his $50,000 loan from Capital One surprised him: "We'll begin reporting your loan status to business and consumer credit bureaus from July 15, 2009." In more than 20 years as an entrepreneur, Kerr says business loans had never affected his personal credit score.

A Carolina native will have to wait to make his "space debut". NASA offcials called off Saturday's space shuttle Endeavour launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida after discovering a hydrogen gas leak.

The moment Chelsea Ford toured the United States Military Academy at West Point in New York with her uncle, she was captivated by military life.

The Chamber of Commerce is using print, cable and the Internet to promote the campaign aimed at getting local residents to shop for their retail and service needs in Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson and Mooresville.

Here are the new 2009-10 stormwater rates for the town of Davidson, which go into effect July 1. To check rates for other parts of county, visit http://stormwater.charmeck.org under the link "SW Rate Structure Change." Up to 1,999 square feet of impervious surface area: $16.45 twice a year, an increase of $4.08 2,000-2,999 square feet of impervious ...