Family turns to cochlear implants for children
Posted at 2:32pm on Feb. 20, 2012
Bill and Mary Beth Goodwin, residents of the Berwick neighborhood in Ballantyne, have two children who were born deaf and have recovered hearing through cochlear implants.
SouthPark's allure still attracts new business
Posted at 11:23am on Feb. 22, 2012
At a time when commercial expansions and ribbon-cutting ceremonies are hard to come by, SouthPark is soon to be the home of Bank of North Carolina's new southern region headquarters.
Exhibit to feature Avett art
Posted at 2:19pm on Feb. 20, 2012
Fans of heralded musician and artist Scott Avett, founding member of the folk-rock band Avett Brothers, will get a chance to view and purchase his paintings at an exhibit Feb. 25 at The Morrison condominiums in SouthPark.
Resident must move cars - and soon
Posted at 11:29am on Feb. 20, 2012
Mint Hill commissioners are giving one town resident several more weeks to move some cars from her property at 7319 Nelson Road or the town will remove them for her.
3 public hearings last week for town board
Posted at 11:26am on Feb. 20, 2012
Matthews commissioners held three public hearings last week and made decisions on several requests that had been pending.
Botanical garden names Shutterbugs contest winners
Posted at 11:21am on Feb. 20, 2012
A close-up shot of a light purple Camassia flower with the added detail of a buzzing bee in the background took top honors in the annual Shutterbug Photography Contest at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden.
At age 17, local cycling enthusiast is a pro
Posted at 11:17am on Feb. 20, 2012
At age 17, Addy Albershardt is a professional athlete in a sport in which she's one of the youngest competitors: bicycle racing.





