Author Archives: Elizabeth
MH Police warn residents of “grandparent scam”
The Mint Hill police are warning residents to be aware of a new scam called the “grandparent scam”. The scam involves a scammer calling elderly residents and pretending to be a grandson in another county and asking for a wire … Continue reading
Lions Club to hold yard sale
The Lions Club and Bi-Lo are hosting a yard sale Saturday, June 2 from 7-11 am. Parking spaces can be rented at Bi-Lo for $10, and vendors can set up as early as 6 am. “I’m proud to say that … Continue reading
Billotto brings culinary expertise to Mint Hill Arts
Heidi Billotto brought her culinary expertise to Mint Hill Arts May 22. The food writer, reviewer, instructor, and caterer offered a free lecture and demonstration on culinary arts. Surrounded by heaps of limes, oranges, onions, peppers, and mushrooms, Billotto cut … Continue reading
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Chamber holds monthly luncheon
The Chamber of Commerce met for lunch at Jimmie’s last Thursday. Many members were in attendance, and a few shared information about upcoming events. The Armed Forces Museum and Archives of the Carolinas shared information about their documentary “Honoring Our … Continue reading
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Arrest warrants obtained in shooting
Arrest warrants are secured for Anthony Christopher Stith for the shooting that occurred May 14 at the Sunoco on Lawyers Road. The warrants are for Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill Inflicting Serious Injury (Attempted Murder) and … Continue reading
AFMAC documentary
The Armed Forces Museum & Archives of the Carolinas (AFMAC) will present a documentary entitled Honoring Our Heroes- The American POW Experience. WWII 1939-1949 honoring ex-prisoners of war at two venues: Friday, June 1 at 7:30 pm at St. Sarkis … Continue reading
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Indy teacher sky dives
Long-time Independence High School chemistry teacher, Melissa Bliss, did something crazy before Mother’s Day—she went sky diving. She made a trip down to Skydive Carolina in Chester, South Carolina, where she met up with her tandem partner, the man who … Continue reading
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Get Set 4 Kindergarten
Rising kindergarteners are invited to participate in stories and activities that build pre-reading skills and prepare children for school at the library. It is open to children three to five years old. Registration begins June 1 for the June 15 … Continue reading
Paws to Read
The Mint Hill Public Library is hosting Paws to Read Saturday, May 26, starting at 10:30 am. Children between the ages five and 11 can read aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. Reading times are 10:30 am, 10:55 am, and … Continue reading
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Independence students nominated for award
Independence High School’s musical performance of Grease earned them nominations for the Blumey Award, sponsored by Blumenthal Performing Arts and Wells Fargo. Musicals participating in the competition were evaluated by a panel of three judges from members of the theatre … Continue reading
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June Tunes scheduled for Town Hall lawn
June Tunes will be every Saturday in June this summer on the Mint Hill Town Hall lawn. Concerts will begin at 7:30 pm, and visitors should bring chairs and blankets for comfortable seating. Concerts are as follows: June 2, Sterling … Continue reading
Advertising Sales Position
The Mint Hill Times, an award winning family owned newspaper is looking for a full time sales person. Must be self-motivated, energetic and organized. Must live in Mint Hill or surrounding area. Please send your resume to ads@minthilltimes.com
Unofficial Mecklenburg County election results
For a complete list of results click here. PRESIDENTIAL (DEM) Barack Obama NC GOVERNOR (DEM): Walter H. Dalton PRESIDENTIAL (REP) Mitt Romney US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 8 (REP): Richard Hudson NC GOVERNOR (REP): Pat McCrory BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS DISTRICT … Continue reading
