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🌱 Patch AM: Which Cornelius Hough stars are up for Big 22 honors?
And check out The Players on the Cornelius Patch calendar
Morning Cornelius! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Cornelius Hough stars are up for Big 22 honors?
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, temps: high: 88, low: 69.
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Several NC State junior targets in mix for prestigious Big 22 Player of the Year award (on3.com) — Cornelius football fans will notice Hough High standouts Joshua Dobson and Davion Jones among nominees for WSOC-TV's prestigious Big 22 Player of the Year award, which includes a $10,000 prize for the winner's school. The list highlights top high school talent across the Charlotte region, many already committed to major college programs, including several NC State targets in the 2027 and 2028 classes. 
📸 Around Cornelius
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cornelius
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★ Featured events ★
- The Players →
Cain Center For The Arts, 21348 Catawba Ave, Cornelius
7:30 pm
Friday September 18
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📣 Cornelius Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- CHICK-FIL-A-NIGHT
Mooresville Graded School District Mooresville, NC 28115
4:00 pm - Board of Directors Meeting
Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville, NC 28115
6:30 pm - $5 Dress Down
Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville, NC 28115 - Ice Cream Social
Davidson Village Network 417 Windward Dr, Davidson, NC 28036
1:00 pm - Mooresville: DJ Night →
Dive Bar Mooresville, 152 N Main St, Mooresville
9:30 pm - HS Football V week 2 @ South Meck
Community School of Davidson 8900 Park Rd, Charlotte
7:00 pm - Wellness on The Square →
Lincoln County Calendar, 1 Court Square, Lincolnton
7:00 am - Heart of the Community Blood Drive →
Davidson Calendar, Gethsemane Baptist Church of Lake Norman 565 Jetton Street, Davidson
10:00 am - Music & Makers →
Davidson Town Hall, 251 South St, Davidson
6:00 pm - Davidson's Music & Makers: Doubting Thomas →
The Crazy Pig in Davidson, 402 S Main St, Davidson
6:00 pm - Grades 9-11 Yearbook Photos
Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville, NC 28115
9:00 am
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Advocate Health Care posted a job opening for Nurse Aide/CNA - Progressive Care in Cornelius. Apply here.
- Banfield Pet Hospital posted a job opening for Shift lead in Cornelius. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cornelius here.
🗞 Nearby News
Davidson
- Former US Border Patrol czar Gregory Bovino lives in Mecklenburg County, records show (wbtv.com)
- Drake Maye's Net Worth 2026 (sportda.com)
Huntersville
- Mooresville Transfer Station to close August 29-30 due to N.C. Highway 150 construction (iredellfreenews.com)
- MPD Felony Arrests: August 1-16 (iredellfreenews.com)
- Top 25: Hawkeye 100 win keeps Pierce on top (dirtondirt.com)
Mooresville
- 2026 Football Preview: Lincoln Charter Eagles (lakenormanpublications.com)
Ok Cornelius! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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