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RALEIGH Due to increased fire risk, the N.C. Forest Service has issued a ban on all open burning and has canceled all burning permits statewide effective 8 a.m. Friday, March 21, until further notice. “It is spring wildfire season in North Carolina, and we are...
Statesville, N.C. – A devastating fire on Monday afternoon destroyed a Statesville home, leaving one woman seriously injured and a family displaced. The fire broke out around 3:55 p.m. at the home of Allen Crankshaw. Crankshaw, who was not home at the time, received...
Arlington, Va., March 17, 2025 – Nestlé USA has issued a voluntary recall of select Lean Cuisine and STOUFFER’S frozen meals due to the potential presence of wood-like material. The recall affects a limited number of batches of specific products produced between...
Raleigh, N.C. – A new bill introduced in the North Carolina General Assembly seeks to eliminate the requirement for a permit to carry a concealed handgun in the state. The proposed legislation, titled "An Act to Protect a Person’s Right to Carry a Concealed Handgun...
Asheville, N.C. – The WNC Nature Center has officially reopened to the public following extensive cleanup and restoration efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene. The popular wildlife facility, which houses native Appalachian animals and provides conservation...
RALEIGH North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Katherine Marie Lovelace, 53, of 1026 Adams St., Statesville. Lovelace was charged with insurance fraud and attempting to obtain property by false pretense, both felonies....
Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina Department of Revenue (NCDOR) will begin administering the new Transportation Commerce Tax later this year. This tax, enacted under Session Law 2023-134, will apply to ride services provided by taxis and transportation network...
A bill introduced in the North Carolina General Assembly seeks to legalize and regulate the sale, possession, and use of cannabis in the state. The proposed legislation outlines a framework for cannabis legalization, drawing comparisons to alcohol regulation and...
Today, March 19, 2025, Iredell County, North Carolina, is experiencing unseasonably warm and sunny conditions. Temperatures are expected to reach a high near 80°F, accompanied by a breezy afternoon with winds gusting up to 20 mph. The combination of low humidity and...
The Iredell County Parks & Recreation Department has announced the grand reopening celebration of Jennings Park, scheduled for March 20, 2025, from 4 to 8 p.m. The event will take place at 141 Deitz Rd, Statesville, N.C., and will commemorate the renovation of the...