Month: July 2017

Davidson Election: 3-way race for mayor; 2 commissioners step down

July 21, 2017

Election filing is over. Davidson Mayor John Woods faces challenges from former commissioner Laurie Venzon and local musician/real estate agent Rusty Knox. Meanwhile, interesting developments in the town board election: Commissioners Beth Cashion and Brian Jenest aren’t running again.

ATCO plans to redevelop the old factory complex off Statesville Road. (David Boraks/WFAE)

Former Model T & missile factory up for redevelopment in Charlotte’s North End | WFAE

July 10, 2017

A New York developer wants to breathe new life into a historic industrial park off Statesville Avenue north of uptown. Camp North End would be a creative hub, with offices, apartments, shops and restaurants, as well as space for light industrial and educational uses. As old factory sites go, the Hercules Industrial Park between Statesville … More Former Model T & missile factory up for redevelopment in Charlotte’s North End | WFAE