CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Marc Weiss, 50, of Charlotte, was sentenced today to 40 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for embezzling approximately $1.6 million from two small businesses, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District...
Iredell Physician Network Welcomes Dr. Rachel Rader
Statesville, NC — Iredell Health System is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Rachel Rader, DPM, to Iredell Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center. Rader chose to join Iredell Health System because of its excellent reputation in the community. “This well-respected and...
Domestic Dispute Leads to Pursuit and Arrest in Troutman
Troutman, NC – On Sunday, February 2, 2025, deputies from the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic dispute at 130 Skyuka Road in Troutman. Upon arrival, officers encountered Bradley Gage Johnson, who had a history of domestic violence-related...
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest for Firearm, Drug Charges in Troutman
Troutman, NC – A routine traffic stop in Troutman resulted in the arrest of a local man on multiple charges, including firearm possession by a convicted felon. On February 2, 2025, at approximately 8:40 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop in the 100 block of North...
Governor Josh Stein Requests $1.07 Billion for Western North Carolina Recovery
Governor Josh Stein has requested $1.07 billion in immediate funding to support urgent rebuilding efforts in western North Carolina. His budget request aims to strengthen the economy, expedite home reconstruction, repair infrastructure, assist farmers, restore private...
Former Daycare Worker in Conover Accused of Assaulting Multiple Children
Authorities in Conover have charged a former daycare worker with multiple counts of assault involving young children at the Woodlawn Baptist Child Development Center. According to police, Kaleigh Gambill has been charged with eight counts of assault on a child. The...
Two Suspects Arrested Following Larceny at Local Business
Iredell County, NC – On Friday, January 31, 2025, law enforcement responded to a reported larceny in progress at Evergreen Heating & Air, located at 1352 Jennings Road. Surveillance footage captured two individuals allegedly stealing approximately $2,000 worth of...
Evelyn Melzetta Hall Heaggans
Evelyn Melzetta Hall Heaggans, 92, of Troutman, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, in Statesville. She was born on March 15, 1932, in Iredell County, to the late Fred Douglas Hall and the late Lottie Summers Hall. She was a faithful member of...
Wanda Johnson Knox
Wanda Sue Johnson Knox, 57, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, in Statesville, North Carolina. She was born on May 16, 1967, in Iredell County, to Clarence “Sonny” Johnson, Sr. and Myra Brown Johnson Harrold. Wanda was preceded in death by her parents. She is...
Mooresville Police Seize Fentanyl, Arrest Local Man in Drug Investigation
MOORESVILLE, N.C. – The Mooresville Police Department Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant on January 29, 2025, at a residence located at 508 McLelland Avenue as part of an ongoing drug investigation. During the search, detectives seized 30.8 grams of powder...