MOORESVILLE – The Give Back Boutique, a volunteer-run, upscale, ladies consignment shop that supports the Mooresville/Lake Norman Christian Mission, will hold its first Semi-Annual Super Sale.It will feature designer brands, including: Ann Taylor, Chanel, Chico’s, Coldwater Creek, Cole Haan and Etcetera.Cocktail and prom dresses, shirts, skirts, sweaters, pants, shoes, purses, scarves, jewelry and other accessories will be displayed. Special promotions, […]
Area schools close due to inclement weather
Area school closings and early releases for Jan. 25 are listed below:HuntersvilleSouth Lake Christian School is closed.Lake Norman Charter will dismiss at 11:15 a.m.DavidsonWoodland School will dismiss at noon.Davidson Day School will have a half day, call 704-237-5252 for dismissal instructionsCommunity School of Davidson will release at 11 a.m.Lincoln CountyLincoln Charter School is closed.Lincoln County Schools released at 10 a.m.MooresvillePine […]
Sidewalk project extended through March
MOORESVILLE – Town commissioners extended the completion of the sidewalk project for Lake Norman Elementary School from Dec. 31, 2012, to March 29.The project includes the construction of 5,750 feet of sidewalk along both sides of Oak Tree Road, from the school almost to Oak Tree’s intersection with Brawley School Road.Four crosswalks will also be marked and signed along the […]
Water restrictions run through Sunday
LINCOLNTON -– The Lincoln County Public Works water restrictions will continue through Jan. 27 so that an essential piece of equipment at the water treatment plant can be replaced.Restrictions include:• No lawn irrigation• No filling or topping off of pools• No car washing from fire hydrants for any purpose other than firefighting or other public emergencyQuestions or concerns can be […]
Donate blood during American Heart Month
CHARLOTTE The Community Blood Center for the Carolinas will hold blood drives at these Lincoln County locations in February:• Feb. 13, 4-7 p.m. at Denver Fire Department, 3956 N.C. 16 N.• Feb. 17, noon-4 p.m. at Victory Baptist Church, 6014 King Wilkinson Road, Denver• Feb. 25, 9-11 a.m. at YMCA of Greater Charlotte/Lincolnton, 1402 E. Gaston St., Lincolnton• Feb. 25, […]
Speed reads for Jan. 25
JR Motorsports lands another Turner Scott sponsorMOORESVILLE – Regan Smith’s No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevy will have another new sponsor decal when the NASCAR Nationwide Series season begins Feb. 23 at Daytona International Speedway.Northeastern Supply, a Baltimore-based plumbing, heating and air-conditioning company, announced its agreement with the Mooresville-based team in a release.The company previously sponsored Turner Scott Motorsports’ cars.JR Motorsports […]
Districts report fewer dropouts
MOORESVILLE – Both of Iredell County’s public school districts reported five-year lows when it comes to dropout data recently released by the state.Iredell-Statesville Schools reported 141 high school dropouts in 2011-12, down from the 159 reported in 2010-11. The high school dropout rate decreased from 2.27 to 1.99 percent in that same span.The Mooresville Graded School District reported 32 high […]
Spice up your next meal with great food from Burrito Loco
by Molly ReitterMOORESVILLE – It can be hard to be the little sister, especially when big sister is the extremely popular Prickly Pear restaurant.Big sister gets the upscale food and venue, not to mention being around for years and years. But little sister, Burrito Loco, is finding that smaller and more casual can be just as good and, in some […]
Sports Shorts for Jan. 25
Davidson Day’s Will Grier named national football player of the yearDAVIDSON – Will Grier, a junior quarterback at Davidson Day, on Jan. 16 was named the national football player of the year on the MaxPreps Small Schools All-American team.Grier led the nation in passing yards (5,785) and touchdown passes (69) last fall. Both marks also set state records, as Grier […]
Work on Kelly Street sidewalk project to begin
MOORESVILLE – Bullseye Construction Inc. won a $278,000 contract from the town to begin work on the Kelly Street sidewalk project.The work will consist of constructing concrete sidewalks, drives and wheelchair ramps, curbs and gutters, asphalt pavement and drives and storm drains along 1,900 feet of Kelly Street.The project is expected to take four months.
