Monthly Archives: February 2009
Cub Scout visits Mint Hill Times
Don Joyner of Mint Hill brought his son, Christopher Joyner, by the offices of the Mint Hill Times this week for a tour. Christopher is six years old and a first grader at Hickory Grove Baptist school and a member … Continue reading
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Gov. Perdue launches new Web site to track stimulus dollars
Gov. Bev Perdue today launched www.NCRecovery.gov, a guide to services of the newly created Office of Economic Recovery & Investment. NCRecovery.gov will let visitors track federal recovery funds in North Carolina, as well as learn about local contract and grant … Continue reading
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Butler boys bounced from playoffs by Ardrey Kell
The Butler Bulldogs dominated Ardrey Kell for most of the night, but in the end came up one point short in the second round of the state playoffs. The girls host E. Burke (11-16) at Butler tonight at 7 pm. … Continue reading
Little Miss transformation before your eyes
Last fall, the Mint Hill Times profiled Amber Olive, a student at Lebanon Road Elementary School. Amber was chosen from thousands of other kids to participate in Little Miss Perfect, a television show which features the lives of pint sized … Continue reading
Gov. Bev Perdue to visit Mint Hill Tuesday
Gov. Bev Perdue visits Mint Hill Tuesday to give a speech about how the federal stimulus package will be spent in North Carolina. Perdue will speak at 12:40 at The Park on Fairview. She will talk about the widening project … Continue reading
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PLCMC receives five stars from Library Journal
At a time when the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County (PLCMC) is seeing record, double-digit percent increases in usage, while at the same time facing potential budget cuts, a national index of public library service from Library Journal … Continue reading
Pairings announced for N.C. high school basketball playoffs
The Butler Lady Bulldogs (26-1) will face Providence (8-14) and Independence (18-7) will travel to Berry Academy (8-16) tomorrow night in the first round of the state basketball playoffs. Both games begin at 7 pm. The Lady Bulldogs are coming … Continue reading
What about the lights on the new Lawyers Road sidewalk?
Now that the sidewalk that connects Lawyers Glenn to Brighton Park is complete, and the ADA has said it meets their standards, the next thing is to get it lighted. As it is now, the sidewalk, which is actually a … Continue reading
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NC results from the 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games released
The 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games concluded on February 13 in Boise, Idaho, ending nine days of international competition among more than 3,000 Special Olympics athletes, according to Keith L. Fishburne, Special Olympics North Carolina president/CEO. Four athletes … Continue reading
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Allen Tate-Mint Hill announces awards for 2008
Winners of the 2008 Mint Hill Allen Tate Realtors awards banquet held last Tuesday: WINNER’S CIRCLE $2 – 3.9 MILLION: Sarah Menzer, Wayne Steele, Debbie Smith, Diane Zima, Sue Davis, Nancy White, Ann Brim, Cindy Hope. NET RELATIONS ASSOCIATE OF … Continue reading
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Great prizes offered for tomorrow’s third annual Mint Hill Chili Cook-Off
The Town of Mint Hill will be sponsoring its third annual Chili Cook-Off on Wednesday, February 18 to support the Arts & Science Council’s Annual Fund Drive. The event will take place in the John M. McEwen Assembly Room, Mint … Continue reading
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