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Mooresville Uncorked & Artsy tasting event tickets on sale March 8

Feb. 19 – Tickets for the next Uncorked & Artsy tasting event, a fundraiser sponsored by the Mooresville Downtown Commission, will go on sale March 8 at the commission’s web site www.downtownmooresville.com. Held each spring and fall, Uncorked & Artsy features wine and craft beer tastings at multiple downtown Mooresville businesses and additionally showcases regional […]

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Construction keeps building in Lake Norman, Cabarrus

By Dave Vieser. There’s plenty of optimism in the construction industry as 2018 gets under way with a bang. Construction will start on a number of significant projects and both real estate experts and economists say demand is strong​, although it’s down from the post-recession come-back years ​2012-2015. “2018 should be a peak year,” said […]

Kannapolis scientist wins federal grant for choline biomarker study

Feb. 16 – Kannapolis scientist Dr. Steven H. Zeisel has been awarded a $2.6 million, four-year grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to develop a panel of laboratory tests that assess a person’s choline status. Dr. Zeisel is director of the UNC Nutrition Research Institute at the North Carolina […]

Allegiant Air to add additional flights to Florida from Concord Regional

Feb. 15 – Lake Norman residents will soon have another low-fare flight option when planning a summer trip to the Florida panhandle. Beginning June 7, Allegiant Air will add twice-weekly flights to Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida for as low as $46 each way from Concord Regional Airport. “We are proud to be partnering with a […]

Concord art walk to feature exhibitions and live music Feb. 23

Feb. 15 – The Cabarrus Arts Council will host its Art Walk and artist’s reception Friday, Feb. 23 from 6 – 9 p.m. in downtown Concord. This free event features live music, refreshments, artist demonstrations. Tour the exhibition as dozens of artists sell their works and meet artist Gordon C. James. The Cabarrus Arts Council […]

Davidson resident appointed to state Domestic Violence Commission

Feb. 14 – Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Davidson resident Jacqueline A. Dienemann to the state’s Domestic Violence Commission. Dienemann, a nursing research and evidence-based practice consultant at Carolinas HealthCare System University, is also a professor emeritus at UNC Charlotte School of Nursing who has researched domestic violence for many years. Dienemann also volunteers for […]

City of Kannapolis to hold job fair Feb. 17

Feb. 12 – Looking for a fun summer job or a career working for the city of Kannapolis? The city will hold a job fair Saturday, Feb. 17 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Village Park in the Program Room at 700 West C Street to learn about available positions and career opportunities. Parks […]

“Night in Napa” benefit dinner to promote animal welfare March 10

Feb. 12 – Wine and dine at the “A Night in Napa” benefit dinner in support of the Lance Shah Memorial Fund’s efforts to promote animal welfare in the Lake Norman area. The benefit will be held Saturday, March 10 from 6-10:30 p.m. in the Lakefront Ballroom at Trump National in Mooresville. The night’s festivities […]

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blueharbor bank reports fourth quarter 2017 net income

Feb. 9 – Mooresville-based blueharbor bank reported net income of $26,277, or $0.01 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2017, compared to $383,632, or $0.13 per diluted share during the fourth quarter of 2016. For the year ending Dec. 31, 2017, the bank reported net income of $1,327,828 or $0.44 per diluted share, […]

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Uwharrie assets increase 5 percent in 2017

Feb. 9 – Uwharrie Capital Corp. and its chief subsidiary, Uwharrie Bank, reported consolidated total assets of $576.4 million Dec. 31, up 5 percent from $548.2 million reported Dec. 31, 2016. Net income for 2017 was $1.61 million, down 27 percent from $2.21 million during the same 12-month period in 2016. As of Dec. 31, […]