Business
Flynn Burner coming to Mooresville with 45 jobs
Dec. 4 Flynn Burner Corp., a combustion equipment company in New Rochelle, N.Y., plans to move to Mooresville in March, bringing 45 jobs. Based on an increased tax value of $3 million, “Project Burn” will receive $13,920 a year from Mooresville, as well as $11,640 a year for five years from Iredell County. The Charlotte Regional Partnership, Mooresville-South […]
Cornelius Mayor Chuck Travis speaking at Newsmaker Breakfast
Cornelius Mayor Chuck Travis will answer questions about the town, upcoming projects and transportation issues around town, including the notion of a “superstreet” for West Catawba between Jetton and Sam Furr Road. The Newsmakers Breakfast is Dec. 11 at The Peninsula Club. Hosted by Business Today, the forums are no-holds-barred question-and-answer sessions. The public is invited. […]
Carolina Comfort Coalition’s Serenity House awarded a $5,000 grant to complete kitchen
Nov. 25 Carolina Comfort Coalition’s Serenity House of Huntersville received a $5,000 Lowe’s Community Partners grant for kitchen renovations. The Serenity House will use the grant to install new appliances, update cabinetry and fix wall coverings. Individuals, businesses and civic groups completed renovations throughout the house earlier in the year. The kitchen was the last room […]
Businesses, town map out strategies for Exit 28 retail
By Dave Vieser Secure with the knowledge that weekday lane closings at Exit 28 are finally a thing of the past, a group of some 30 local business leaders gathered Wednesday evening at Prosciutto’s Restaurant to brainstorm methods of bringing customers back after long traffic delays during the summer kept customers away from the new […]
DHMRI’s new interim president is both scientist, entrepreneur
By Jennifer Woodford John Cavanagh, PhD, assumed the role of interim president of the David H. Murdock Research Institute (DHMRI) in November with a clear directive from the board of directors. He is to map out strategies to invest the $15 million annual endowment given in perpetuity by David H. Murdock, founder of the DHMRI […]
Michael Gibson Named Charlotte Motor Speedway’s 2014 Employee of the Year
Dec. 8 Michael Gibson has been named Charlotte Motor Speedway’s 2014 Employee of the Year. The award recognizes an individual who goes above and beyond the call of duty in executing his or her responsibilities. A UNCC graduate, he was hired as lead plumber in the speedway’s Operations department, but has not limited himself to that role. […]
Flynn Burner coming to Mooresville with 45 jobs
Dec. 4 Flynn Burner Corp., a combustion equipment company in New Rochelle, N.Y., plans to move to Mooresville in March, bringing 45 jobs. Based on an increased tax value of $3 million, “Project Burn” will receive $13,920 a year from Mooresville, as well as $11,640 a year for five years from Iredell County. The Charlotte Regional Partnership, Mooresville-South […]
Carolina Comfort Coalition’s Serenity House awarded a $5,000 grant to complete kitchen
Nov. 25 Carolina Comfort Coalition’s Serenity House of Huntersville received a $5,000 Lowe’s Community Partners grant for kitchen renovations. The Serenity House will use the grant to install new appliances, update cabinetry and fix wall coverings. Individuals, businesses and civic groups completed renovations throughout the house earlier in the year. The kitchen was the last room […]
Lake Norman Realty employees elected to regional and county realtor boards
Nov. 25 General Manager Shantae Brown of Lake Norman Realty’s Mooresville office and sales agents, Kay Davis and Gail Huss of the Denver office, have been elected to regional and local real estate boards. Brown was recently elected as the newest board member of the Charlotte Regional Realtor Associate’s Board of Directors for the 2015-2017 term. […]
O2 Energies is building a 20 acre solar farm
Nov. 25 Cornelius-based O2 Energies is building a 20 acre solar farm worth $10 million in Rowan County. The 4.25 megawatt solar farm is the first of its kind in the area and will generate enough clean electricity to offset the annual electricity usage of more than 500 homes.The farm will use an innovative inverter design. […]
