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Cornelius, North Carolina is located in Mecklenburg County. Zip codes in Cornelius, NC include 28031. The median home price in Cornelius is $269,900 which is roughly $112/per square foot. More Cornelius information.

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22 hrs ago | The Charlotte Observer

Cornelius merchants say they must move for Publix

Publix held a groundbreaking for its first North Carolina store in Charlotte on Thursday, March 28, 2013.

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Yesterday | WCNC-TV Charlotte

Neighbors hope mural eliminates eyesore

An ongoing battle over an eyesore in Cornelius has neighbors offering a solution they hope doubles as a bit of a wow-factor and builds the area into an arts district.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

The Charlotte Observer

Former school administrator faces sex charges

Kevin Green, 45, of Cornelius was arrested on Tuesday. He was released on $25,000 bond and couldn't be reached for comment late Friday.

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FishingWorld

Look-Alikes Prove the Importance of Being a Ernesta at Hemingway Days

Approximately 125 stocky, white-bearded men are to flock to Ernest Hemingway's 1930s island retreat to compete in Sloppy Joe's 33rd annual "Papa" Hemingway Look-Alike Contest.

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Sun Jun 09, 2013

News Observer

Petrilli ~ Jenkins

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Dale Jenkins of Raleigh are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth Claire Lane, to Andrew Robert Petrilli, son of Mrs. Sherry Fowler Petrilli and the late Dr. Robert Petrilli of Cornelius, North Carolina.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

The Charlotte Observer

NorthStone residents concerned with proposed rezoning

Huntersville residents concerned with a proposed rezoning applauded those who spoke against it at the public hearing during Monday night’s town board meeting.

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

News Observer

2014 GOP Senate field sees Hagan's seat as a top 2014 target

47, Charlotte; First Baptist Church pastor; president of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina; a leader of 2010 campaign for Amendment One.

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Fri May 31, 2013

The Mecklenburg Times

Back and Fourth: Cornelius keeps saying no to Jake Palillo

This is the land that Jake owns. These are the 26 two-acre single-family lots that would be on the land that Jakes owns.

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Wed May 29, 2013

The Charlotte Observer

Lawmakers, city look for airport compromise

RALEIGH House Speaker Thom Tillis has thrown himself into the debate over a proposed Charlotte airport authority, quietly convening both sides in hopes of finding common ground.

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Mon May 27, 2013

The Charlotte Observer

Fifth-grader at J.V. Washam is a leader in ESL program.

Juan David Loreto, 11, a fifth-grader at J.V. Washam Elementary in Cornelius, gets a hug from his sister, Isabella Loreto, 8, during an end of year party for ESL students and their teachers.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Examiner.com

Michael Jordon mansion for sale $21 million

Michael Jordon, #23 with the Chicago Bulls basketball team and now owner of the Charlotte Bobcats, celebrated his #50 birthday by building a new lake mansion for himself on Lake Norman in Cornelius, North Carolina near Charlotte, buying a golf mansion in Jupiter, Florida, and marrying his former model girlfriend of five years, Yvette Prieto in ... (more)

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Thu May 23, 2013

News Observer

N.C. lawmaker apologizes about public conflict with Speaker Tillis

Rep. Robert Brawley of Mooresville, just north of Mecklenburg County, sent his House colleagues an email apologizing "for any discomfort caused" by his criticism of Speaker Thom Tillis, a Cornelius Republican.

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The Financial Mirror

VectorVest Releases VectorVest 7 South A ...

CORNELIUS, N.C. & JOHANNESBURG-- -- VectorVest announced today the release of VectorVest 7 South Africa.

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Wed May 22, 2013

WCNC-TV Charlotte

I-77 toll lanes approved despite angry crowd's objections

An angry crowd of Interstate 77 toll lane opponents booed and shouted down members of the agency that sets Charlotte area road priorities Wednesday night after they were given 10 minutes to say why they feel tolls from Charlotte to Mooresville are a bad idea.

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The Charlotte Observer

Mooresville lawmaker quits co-chairman post over upset with House Speaker Thom Tillis

RALEIGH A private spat turned very public Wednesday when a Mooresville lawmaker aired a list of grievances against N.C. House Speaker – and fellow Republican – Thom Tillis, even handing over his gavel as co-chair of a powerful committee.

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