Category Archives: Featured Posts
Mint Hill weighs future of Madness at January meeting
Mint Hill Madness, the yearly festival that has been presented by the Chamber of Commerce for the last three decades, took center stage at last Thursday’s Board of Commissioners’ meeting. The Mint Hill Chamber of Commerce is relinquishing their management … Continue reading
Bringing Thanksgiving to those in need
This year, the members of the Mint Hill Madness Beauty Pageant are bringing the spirit of Thanksgiving to those in need. Bringing together all the necessities of a Thanksgiving meal, from whole turkeys to sides and desserts, pageant members gathered … Continue reading
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Tagged good deeds, meals donated, Miss Mint Hill Madness pageant, Thanksgiving
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Vandals caught at MH athletic fields
Teenagers were caught vandalizing the Mint Hill Athletic Association fields. They agreed to community service at the fields to avoid criminal charges. Last week, another group was caught vandalizing the fields, and their parents will pay thousands of dollars for … Continue reading
MHPD benefits from K9 unit
The Mint Hill Police Department is equipped with two working dogs. Ajay and Bady go to work with their handlers, Sgt. McKenzie and Officer Mahmutovic. They have been trained to find drugs, perform building searches, track suspects, and perform article … Continue reading
Burdicks celebrate 50 years
Charlie and Jane Burdick celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, August 4 at the Mint Hill Historical Society. Their family and friends traveled from across the U.S. for the occasion. The Burdicks were married Saturday, August 4, 1963 in Minnesota. … Continue reading
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Tagged Burdick, mint hill historical society
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Fall sports registration
Mint Hill Athletic Association fall sports registration ends this month. Soccer is available for children ages three to 16, football for ages six to 13, and baseball for ages five to 16. Registration end dates vary from August 14 to … Continue reading
Lions Club holds annual yard sale at Bi-Lo
(Club will hold a car show Saturday) Bi-Lo co-manager Tonya Ivey said the yard sale they sponsored in collaboration with the Lions Club last Saturday was successful enough to consider making it a monthly event. She said the turn out … Continue reading
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Tagged Bi-lo, Mint Hill, Mint Hill Lions Club
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Clear Creek DAR celebrates 20 years
Clear Creek Militia Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated its 20th Anniversary on April 14, 2012. The Chapter was organized on April 18, 1992 by Mrs. William Kenneth Baucom (June Medlin) to recognize Mint Hill’s participation … Continue reading
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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Tagged Mint Hill Chamber of Commerce, Srmed Forces Museum, WWII
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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
Supt. Morrison unveils entry plan
Incoming CMS Supt. Heath Morrison held a media briefing May 25 at the Charlotte Mecklenburg Government Center. Dr. Morrison unveiled his entry plan, which establishes a framework for his few months on the job. He officially begins his new duties … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, CMS, Heath Morrison
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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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Tagged AFMAC, Armed FOrces Museum & Archives, WWII
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Mint Hill Planning Board meets
The Planning Board met Monday at the Town Hall to approve the minutes of the March 22 meeting and to discuss and recommend the rezoning request filed by Sullivan, Burd and Roupas, LLC. The dentists are asking to construct a … Continue reading
Posted in Around Town, Development, Featured Posts, Good deeds, Government, Non-profit
Tagged Burd and Roupas, LLC, mint hill planning board, Sullivan, town of mint hill
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