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November 2026 issue · Read it online
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Public safety updates, Union County Sheriff reports, and safety information for Firethorne, Marvin, and Waxhaw. Sourced from official records and verified reporting.
Every traffic ticket on the sheriff's bulletin for Marvin and Weddington the week of Nov. 2 came on Thursday, three of them at one corner. Plus two arrests.
Jack Beckett·Nov 11, 2026
One arrest, on Halloween, on four charges. A drug report whose listed victim is "Society." And one corner that turned up twice. The Marvin and Weddington sheriff's log for Oct. 26 to Nov. 1.
Jack Beckett·Nov 11, 2026
Tacos Las Catrina's is parking outside Summit Coffee Ballantyne for the September 25 gathering, with birria tacos on the menu.
Nell Thomas·Sep 11, 2026
Charlotte’s proposed ordinance would not govern homes outside the city. Firethorne crosses more than one jurisdiction, so the address matters. The traffic still travels south.
Jack Beckett·Aug 11, 2026
Coffee with a Cop brings neighbors and CMPD officers together over a cup of coffee at Ballantyne Summit Coffee, the second Friday of each month, 9 to 11 a.m.
Stroll Firethorne·Aug 11, 2026
