Town Board agrees to bring back fall leaf pickups
The Cornelius Town Board on Monday voted 4-0 to bring back a scaled-back version of the town’s fall and winter curbside leaf pickups, which were eliminated in the budget this fiscal year. The board...
View ArticleMayor says next town budget likely to keep taxes steady
By DAVID BORAKS CorneliusNews.net Town officials are drafting a budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year, and it looks like the plan will hold the tax rate steady for another year. Commissioners got a...
View ArticleBoard discusses roads; residents oppose Floral Lane/US 21 connection
Map shows location of proposed connection between Floral Lane and US 21. By JONATHAN COX CorneliusNews.net Commissioners on Monday continued their discussion of how to allocate bond money for road...
View ArticleTorrence Chapel widening to begin in Sept.; sidewalks on the way?
Red highlights the section of Torrence Chapel to be widened, between Senlac and John Gamble roads. By JONATHAN COX CorneliusNews.net The NCDOT has enlisted contractor Ferebee Corp. to widen Torrence...
View ArticleTorrence Chapel residents divided over sidewalks
A diagram of the Town’s proposed sidewalk at Torrence Chapel Road. The sidewalk is highlighted in red. By JONATHAN COX CorneliusNews.net The town is proceeding with plans to add sidewalks as part of...
View ArticleShould I shovel? Slippery sidewalks and the law
Antiquity residents shoveled sidewalks for elderly neighbors Thursday. (Allison Wilhelm photo) While we were getting our coffee at Summit Thursday morning, one of our readers asked: “Who is responsible...
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