In the news: Boat accident critically injures woman, 26
A 26-year-old Charlotte woman was critically injured at a boating party on Lake Norman in Mooresville Saturday after a boat backed over her. The woman was at a party called the “Lake Bash,” in which...
View ArticleOfficers investigate boat accident; ‘no alcohol’ involved
A 26-year-old Charlotte woman faced more surgery Monday after suffering critical injuries in a boating accident on Lake Norman over the weekend. Meanwhile, authorities were seeking information from...
View ArticleMarine commission to explore licenses for boat renters
MOORESVILLE - Lake Norman Marine Commission members agreed Monday to explore requiring certification or licenses for people who rent boats on the lake. The proposal, which still faces hurdles, came as...
View ArticleNew rules in the works for Lake Norman boat renters
The Lake Norman Marine Commission could get its first look next month at a draft of new rules to improve safety among those who rent boats on the lake. Commissioners believe they have the authority to...
View ArticleBoat rental companies oppose local rules for renters
By CHRISTINA RITCHIE ROGERS DavidsonNews.net MOORESVILLE – Owners of boat rental companies on Lake Norman told the Lake Norman Marine Commission Monday night they’re worried that increased regulation...
View ArticleWoman hurt in June Lake Norman accident files suit
A 26-year-old Charlotte woman who lost an arm after a boat backed over her during a party on Lake Norman in June has sued the boat’s operator, owner and manufacturer. Deondra Scott is seeking...
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