Mooresville, NC — The North Carolina Department of Transportation has announced temporary overnight road closures on Wednesday, June 12, and Friday, June 13, as part of ongoing work on the NC 150 widening project. According to NCDOT officials, contract crews will be...
Change in Mailing Address for Utility Bill Payments
The City of Statesville, NC, has announced an update to the mailing address for utility bill payments. Effective immediately, residents who pay their utility bills by mail should send payments to the following new address: New Mailing Address:First Citizens...
UPDATE: Arrests Made in Iredell County Residential Break-In; One Suspect Still Sought
Iredell County, NC — The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests and identified a third suspect following a breaking and entering incident that occurred last week in eastern Iredell County. This update follows an earlier report regarding the June 5...
‘No Kings Day’ Protest Planned for Downtown Statesville
A public demonstration known as “No Kings Day” is scheduled to take place in downtown Statesville on Saturday, June 14. The event is part of a broader, nationwide series of protests organized under the banner of the “Day of Defiance.” The local gathering will begin at...
North Carolina Lawmakers Approve Bill to Allow Permitless Concealed Carry
North Carolina legislators have passed a bill that would allow adults to carry concealed handguns without a permit. Senate Bill 50, known as the "Freedom to Carry" bill, removes the current requirement for a concealed carry permit and lowers the legal age to carry...
Voluntary Recall Issued for Select Dr. Pepper Zero Sugar Products in Southeastern U.S.
Pepsi Beverages Company has voluntarily initiated a recall of certain Dr. Pepper Zero Sugar products due to a labeling error. According to information released through the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the affected product is labeled as "Zero Sugar" but contains...
Governor Josh Stein Awards High-Speed Internet Projects in 26 Counties
Governor Josh Stein today announced more than $58 million in Completing Access to Broadband (CAB) program projects to connect 10,076 households and businesses in 26 counties to high-speed internet. “Good partnerships between our counties, the state, and internet...
Search Warrant Leads to Drug Arrests in Iredell County
On Friday, June 6, 2025, the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Special Emergency Response Team (SERT), narcotics investigators, and members of the Criminal Investigations Division executed a search warrant at a residence located at 120 Fairdale Road, northwest of...
Sunny Skies and Warm Temperatures Across Iredell County Today
Residents of Iredell County can expect a beautiful day of mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Morning conditions began with mild temperatures around 69 degrees, offering a comfortable start to the day. As the afternoon progresses,...
Commissioner Causey warns of new phone scam originating from North Carolina jails
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is alerting North Carolinians to be on the lookout for a new phone scam making the rounds across the state, leading to several recent arrests. A copycat version of the ‘Georgia Prison Scam’, the operation targets...