Monthly Archives: October 2009
Update on recent home invasions: Police have better idea of the suspect’s car
On Monday and Tuesday there were home invasions in the Danbrook Park and Olde Sycamore subdivisions. Police think suspect is responsible for both and now have a better idea of what kind of car he was driving. A neighbor in … Continue reading
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Purse snatched at Earp’s BP in Mint Hill
Mint Hill Police responded to Earp’s BP located at 7020 Brighton Park Drive last Wednesday at 3 pm in reference to a larceny of purse from vehicle in the parking lot. Security cameras at the gas station show the suspect … Continue reading
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Mint Hill police looking for suspects in two recent home invasions
Mint Hill Police are on the lookout for suspects in two recent home invasions, one in Danbrook Park on Monday and the other in Olde Sycamore today. Both suspects fled the scene in burgundy vehicles.
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Avery Mitchell named 2010 Wachovia Principal of the Year
Albemarle Road Middle School Principal Avery Mitchell was named the 2010 Wachovia Principal of the Year for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools at a surprise announcement held at the school. Mitchell, who is in her first full year at Albemarle Road Middle, was … Continue reading
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Armed robbery at Mint Hill Bojangles this morning
View Larger Map The Bojangles Restaurant in Mint Hill was robbed at gun point this morning according to Mint Hill Police. The incident occurred at 9075 Lawyers Road at 5:18 am. Upon the officers arrival three employees stated they were … Continue reading
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Boo: The Mint Hill Times is looking for the scariest story!
Think you saw a ghost one time? Maybe you got lost in the woods at night. Or maybe you were driving late at night and you saw something you couldn’t explain. If something scary happened to you, the Mint Hill … Continue reading
Tonight! Listen to great music and help support the Korean War Memorial in Mint Hill
Elvis Fan Club of Matthews-Mint Hill is supporting this benefit show Saturday, October 17 at 6 pm to raise money for the North Carolina State Korean War Veterans Memorial, to be built in Mint Hill Park on Fairview. The show … Continue reading
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Patriots wallop South Meck 55-28 (slideshow)
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Next week’s meeting canceled; meeting with American Asset scheduled
Next week’s Board of Commissioners meeting has been canceled because of lack of business. Also, town officials will meet with representatives of American Asset Corporation on October 28 at 7 pm to continue the public hearing, discussion and decision on … Continue reading
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This week’s Mint Hill Times: Health, elections and big time high school football
This week is the Mint Hill Times’ annual health and fitness issue. We have lots of good ideas how you can stay physically and mentally fit. We also are the only news outlet to cover the candidates forum at town … Continue reading
Jacob Charest to play Saturday for Illinois?
Jacob Charest, former Butler quarterback, could get his first snaps behind center for the Illinois Illini Saturday, the Daily Illini reported. Illinois takes on Indiana. Either senior Juice Williams or junior Eddie McGee will get the nod as the starting … Continue reading
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The Fighting Archers? Help name the new high school Thursday
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools is hosting a community meeting Thursday, October 15, from 6:30-8 pm at Mint Hill Library (Community Room) to ask for recommendations for a name for the new high school under construction off Truelight Church Road in Mint … Continue reading
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Retirement centers collect food for needy
Residents and staff from Plantation Estates in Matthews and Park Pointe Village in Rock Hill, recently collected 19, 725 pounds of food to benefit Matthews Help Center, Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen and Hope House. ACTS Retirement-Life Communities is a not-for … Continue reading
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