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Fisherman drowns, 2 saved in Lake Norman

Posted at 5:36pm on Jun. 18, 2013

A father-son fishing outing ended in tragedy Monday night on Lake Norman when a man drowned after a boat began sinking.

Davidson mom’s late-night writing yields novel

Posted at 12:13pm on Jun. 18, 2013

“Wynter’s Horizon” was published this past winter by Evernight Publishing, and Dianne May has made the rounds at several area book clubs, talking about the writing process.

Union County commissioners approve a $298 million 2013-14 budget

Posted at 10:44pm on Jun. 17, 2013

Union County commissioners unanimously approved a $298 million 2013-14 budget Monday night before a number of people who wanted to see more money go to the school district.

Soccer clinic will raise food for soup kitchen

Posted at 3:10pm on Jun. 14, 2013

Gabe Whaley, president of the North Carolina-based nonprofit group Kicking4Hunger, is stepping from center field to the sidelines.

Mooresville man uses talents to help Sierra Leone orphans

Posted at 3:00pm on Jun. 14, 2013

Jim Edwards returned to his Mooresville home from the West African country of Sierra Leone at the end of May, excited about what he believes will be a life-changing experience.

Brawley Middle TEACHER honored for helping students get healthier

Posted at 3:07pm on Jun. 14, 2013

Imagine a fitness class where students visit farms, tour grocery stores, meet National Football League players and plan healthy meals.

Lake Norman Religion news

Posted at 3:08pm on Jun. 14, 2013

Compiled by Erica Batten

Mooresville Farmer’s Market blossoms at new location

Posted at 2:35pm on Jun. 11, 2013

Customers get to meet producers; farmers enjoy meeting customers, and you may learn something about your food.

Vote to bring 2014 X Games to Charlotte Motor Speedway

Posted at 7:06pm on Jun. 16, 2013

Charlotte is competing against three other locations to host the 2014-16 games. Area skaters showed off their skills at the speedway June 11 to show support for Charlotte’s bid.

College Downs residents get friendlier with building project

Posted at 5:08pm on Jun. 13, 2013

When plans for a large student housing complex at UNC Charlotte were announced last year, residents of College Downs, a neighborhood near the university, were initially concerned about getting hundreds of new student neighbors in summer 2014.