Mooresville Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges
Anthony John Dirosa, 30, of Mooresville was arrested Thursday, April 24, by Catawba County Sheriff’s Officers. He faces felony charges including first-degree burglary, injury to personal property, breaking and entering with intent to terrorize or injure, communicating...
Two Arrested on Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop on I-77
Francisco Javier Velazquez, 28, of Bethel Church Road in Lincolnton, and Holly Marie O’Dowd, 26, of Juniper Lane in Denver, were arrested by Iredell County Sheriff’s Officers on multiple felony drug charges. Both face counts of possession with intent to sell and...
Warm Saturday, Cooler Sunday Expected in Iredell County
Residents of Iredell County can anticipate a weekend of changing weather conditions. On Saturday, April 26, the forecast calls for variable cloudiness with a chance of showers and a thunderstorm. Temperatures are expected to be warmer, with a high of 82°F (28°C) and...
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Mooresville Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges
Anthony John Dirosa, 30, of Mooresville was arrested Thursday, April 24, by Catawba County Sheriff’s Officers. He faces felony charges including first-degree burglary, injury to personal property, breaking and entering with intent to terrorize or injure, communicating...
Two Arrested on Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop on I-77
Francisco Javier Velazquez, 28, of Bethel Church Road in Lincolnton, and Holly Marie O’Dowd, 26, of Juniper Lane in Denver, were arrested by Iredell County Sheriff’s Officers on multiple felony drug charges. Both face counts of possession with intent to sell and...
Warm Saturday, Cooler Sunday Expected in Iredell County
Residents of Iredell County can anticipate a weekend of changing weather conditions. On Saturday, April 26, the forecast calls for variable cloudiness with a chance of showers and a thunderstorm. Temperatures are expected to be warmer, with a high of 82°F (28°C) and...
McDonald’s Introduces McCrispy Strips and Creamy Chili Dip
CHICAGO, April 24, 2025 — McDonald’s announced the addition of McCrispy Strips and Creamy Chili Dip to its permanent U.S. menu, the first such launch since 2021. The new items will be available at participating locations nationwide by May 5. McCrispy Strips are made...
Panthers Select Arizona WR Tetairoa McMillan with No. 8 Pick
CHARLOTTE — The Carolina Panthers used their No. 8 draft pick to select Arizona wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan, opting to boost their offense with a proven playmaker rather than trade down. McMillan, standing at 6-foot-4 and 219 pounds, brings size and athleticism to...
Governor Honors North Carolinians for Service and Sports
(RALEIGH) Yesterday, Governor Josh Stein inducted eight North Carolinians into the Order of the Long Leaf Pine for their lifelong careers in public service. He also presented the Laurel Wreath to two individuals who have made outstanding contributions to sports and...
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Using Personal Passion for Health to Empower Your Community
By: Suzie Wilson In towns where folks gather around barbecue joints, church parking lots, and Friday night football games, health is often the subtext of everyday talk. Someone’s blood pressure is acting up again. A neighbor’s on a waitlist for a specialist that’s two...
MerleFest 2025 Returns to Wilkesboro with Star-Studded Lineup
MerleFest, the renowned roots and Americana music festival, is set to return to Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, from April 24 to 27, 2025. Celebrating its 37th year, the festival continues its tradition of showcasing "traditional plus" music—a...
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McDonald’s Introduces McCrispy Strips and Creamy Chili Dip
CHICAGO, April 24, 2025 — McDonald’s announced the addition of McCrispy Strips and Creamy Chili Dip to its permanent U.S. menu, the first such launch since 2021. The new items will be available at participating locations nationwide by May 5. McCrispy Strips are made...
FSIS Issues Health Alert for Pork Carnitas Over Contamination Risk
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Warm Saturday, Cooler Sunday Expected in Iredell County
Residents of Iredell County can anticipate a weekend of changing weather conditions. On Saturday, April 26, the forecast calls for variable cloudiness with a chance of showers and a thunderstorm. Temperatures are expected to be warmer, with a high of 82°F (28°C) and...
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Using Personal Passion for Health to Empower Your Community
By: Suzie Wilson In towns where folks gather around barbecue joints, church parking lots, and Friday night football games, health is often the subtext of everyday talk. Someone’s blood pressure is acting up again. A neighbor’s on a waitlist for a specialist that’s two...
Small Fixes, Big Savings: The Yearly Home Maintenance Tasks That Prevent Costly Repairs
Owning a home is a lot like owning a car. Ignore regular maintenance, and you’ll find yourself dealing with costly repairs at the worst possible time. A house isn’t just four walls and a roof—it’s a living, breathing entity that needs attention to stay in good shape....
Advocating for Change: How Communities Can Support Vulnerable Children – By: Suzie Wilson
Every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment that fosters their growth and potential, yet many vulnerable children face significant challenges that hinder their ability to thrive. From poverty and homelessness to neglect and limited access to education, these...
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Mooresville Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges
Anthony John Dirosa, 30, of Mooresville was arrested Thursday, April 24, by Catawba County Sheriff’s Officers. He faces felony charges including first-degree burglary, injury to personal property, breaking and entering with intent to terrorize or injure, communicating...
Two Arrested on Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop on I-77
Francisco Javier Velazquez, 28, of Bethel Church Road in Lincolnton, and Holly Marie O’Dowd, 26, of Juniper Lane in Denver, were arrested by Iredell County Sheriff’s Officers on multiple felony drug charges. Both face counts of possession with intent to sell and...
Warm Saturday, Cooler Sunday Expected in Iredell County
Residents of Iredell County can anticipate a weekend of changing weather conditions. On Saturday, April 26, the forecast calls for variable cloudiness with a chance of showers and a thunderstorm. Temperatures are expected to be warmer, with a high of 82°F (28°C) and...