Leaf collection efforts in Statesville are continuing today in Area 4, with crews focusing on Lakeside Drive, Restmore Lane, and Sherwood Lane. Upcoming streets and neighborhoods scheduled for collection in Area 4 include Brookgreen Avenue, Brookdale Drive, Oakdale...
Iredell-Statesville Schools Move to Remote Learning for Winter Weather
Due to the forecasted accumulation of ice and snow beginning around midday tomorrow, Iredell-Statesville Schools will operate on a remote learning schedule on Friday, January 10, 2025. The decision was made to prioritize the safety of students and staff as hazardous...
I-77 Rest Area Near Harmony Closed for Repairs
The I-77 rest area near Tomlin Mill at mile marker 58 in Iredell County has been temporarily closed due to a water leak. The closure, affecting both northbound and southbound access, began on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 11:55 AM and is expected to last until...
Annual Statesville Masonic Lodge Blood Drive Aims to Save Lives
The 36th Annual Statesville Masonic Lodge #27 Community Blood Drive is set to take place on Friday, January 10, 2025, at the Statesville Civic Center. This longstanding event, one of the largest Red Cross blood drives in North Carolina, provides a vital opportunity...
Overnight Lane Closure Scheduled for Northbound I-77 in Mooresville
MOOREVILLE, NC — Motorists traveling on I-77 in Iredell County should prepare for delays as maintenance crews work overnight on the express lanes. The project, which affects a stretch of highway between mile markers 32.2 and 34.4, will close one of three lanes in the...
Costco Issues Recall for Kirkland Cold & Flu Medication
Costco has announced a voluntary recall for a specific lot of Kirkland Signature Severe Cold & Flu Plus Congestion medication, citing potential foreign material contamination. The recall affects Item #1729556 purchased between October 30, 2024, and November 30,...
Schools on Two-Hour Delay Again Due to Cold
Due to the ongoing cold weather conditions, area schools will operate on a two-hour delay on Tuesday. The decision was made to ensure the safety of students and staff during the early morning hours when temperatures are expected to remain particularly low. Families...
Iredell County Courts Announce Delayed Opening for Monday, January 6
All courts in Iredell County will operate on a two-hour delay on Monday, January 6, 2025, due to anticipated conditions. The Clerk of Superior Court’s Office will open at 10:00 AM. Residents with scheduled court appearances or business at the courthouse are advised to...
Take the Plunge for Special Olympics Iredell County
The 2025 Special Olympics Iredell County Polar Plunge is set for Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the City of Statesville Leisure Pool. The annual event raises funds to support local athletes with intellectual disabilities through year-round training, competition, and...
Winter Storm Brings Snow, Ice, and Frigid Temperatures to the Region
A winter storm is impacting the region, bringing a mix of freezing rain, snow, and icy conditions, especially in higher elevations and along the foothills near the I-40 corridor. Winter storm warnings and weather advisories remain in effect through this morning,...