Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of August.
Good morning, Huntersville.
Local weekend events offer music and culture for Huntersville residents with a country music show at LangTree Live in Mooresville that took place yesterday, live entertainment at The Plaza today, and a Bob Marley Tribute today in Cornelius.
Upcoming on Aug.2, a ghost hunt will be held at the Hugh Torance House in Huntersville, a farmers market will open in Davidson, a 38 Special concert will occur at Liberty Park in Mooresville, and a gallery crawl will feature local artworks—ensuring community fun throughout the weekend.
Today, Duke Energy crews are installing smart self-healing technology along South Boulevard in Mecklenburg County to help keep power on during storms.
The new system—serving about two-thirds of the county—will automatically reroute electricity if a line fails.
A new full-service Circle K convenience store will occupy a site at West Catawba Avenue and Nantz Road, where approved plans include gas pumps, a car wash, and a potential daycare (the location was originally slated for a 7-Eleven until it withdrew nine months ago).
Developers said the store’s opening may be delayed by the planned widening of West Catawba Avenue and the extension of Nantz Road east to connect with Magnolia Plaza Drive.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are seeking help finding missing woman Jenny Gore Bruton, who was last seen leaving her office on Ballantyne Village Way in her gold 2015 Hyundai Elantra (NC tag JLT5075) and has auburn hair and blue eyes.
Retired CMPD assistant chief Vicki Foster passed away, with police officials confirming her passing on July 25.
A viewing will be held on August 6 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Mineral Springs Baptist Church—a funeral service will follow on August 8 at First Baptist Charlotte.
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