The Field of Flags Summer Celebration, hosted by the Lowe’s YMCA, is set to take place on Wednesday, July 3, at 6 p.m. at 170 Joe Knox Avenue in Mooresville. To accommodate the event and ensure public safety, the following roads will be closed from 3:30 p.m. to 10:00...
North Carolina Bans Most Disposable Vapes Without FDA Authorization
North Carolina has implemented a new law restricting the sale of most disposable vape products that lack Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval or are in the premarket application process. The measure, originating from House Bill 900 and signed last year, went...
Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Arrests 19 in Ongoing Drug Investigation
Between March and June, the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office arrested 19 individuals for allegedly selling illegal narcotics to undercover investigators. The arrests are part of an ongoing effort aimed at disrupting drug distribution networks across the county. The...
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Lane Closures Planned on NC-150 Near Mooresville for Road Realignment Project
Drivers in Iredell County should prepare for delays as lane closures are scheduled to begin on NC-150 near Wiggins Road as part of a major roadway improvement project. The North Carolina Department of Transportation will be working on the NC-150, Wiggins Road, and...
Iredell County to Host Local Celebrations for Independence Day
Residents of Iredell County will have several opportunities to celebrate Independence Day with a variety of events taking place across the region. On Thursday, July 3, the following festivities are scheduled: The City of Statesville will hold its annual Fireworks...
Rodney Harris named new Deputy County Manager
Iredell County is pleased to announce the promotion of Rodney Harris from Assistant County Manager to Deputy County Manager, effective immediately. Harris has served as Assistant County Manager since April 2024 and brings a wealth of experience in public...
Governor Signs Bill Limiting Student Cell Phone Use During Class
Yesterday, Governor Josh Stein signed into law House Bill 959, a measure requiring school systems across North Carolina to adopt policies restricting student cell phone use during instructional time. The new law mandates that students may not use, display, or have...
State Releases County Violence Profiles to Support Prevention Efforts
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety’s Office of Violence Prevention has released violence profiles for all 100 counties in the state. The county-level factsheets compile a range of health and safety data designed to support a public health approach to...
Commissioner Causey reminds drivers of auto insurance policy changes
RALEIGH North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is reminding residents to be aware of changes to automobile insurance policies set to take effect today, Tuesday, July 1. The changes, which are the result of recently enacted legislation, may impact...