The Town of Mooresville is alerting residents and drivers to a recent speed limit change implemented by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) along Rocky River Road. According to the announcement, the speed limit for the entire stretch of Rocky River...
Town of Mooresville Warns of Permit Payment Scam
The Town of Mooresville is warning residents and business owners about a scam targeting individuals with recent or pending permit applications. According to the Planning and Community Development Department, fraudulent invoices are being sent out that appear to come...
North Carolina Ranks #2 in the Nation for Workplace Safety
The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) is proud to announce that North Carolina has been ranked #2 in the nation for workplace safety, according to a recent study by WalletHub. This national recognition reflects the collective efforts of employers, employees,...
Progress Continues on Statesville Regional Airport Terminal Building Project
The Statesville Regional Airport Terminal Building project continues to move forward as construction remains on schedule, with substantial completion anticipated by December 9, 2025. Final work on punch list items is expected to wrap up by early February 2026, marking...
City Manager Shares October Update on Projects and Community Progress
Statesville City Manager Ron Smith shared his October update with City Council during the meeting on Monday, October 6, 2025. From major construction progress and public safety updates to park improvements and upcoming fall events, there is a lot happening across...
Statesville’s Night Out Returns With Food, Fun, and Community Spirit
After a year’s hiatus caused by Hurricane Helene, Statesville’s Night Out made a lively return to downtown on Thursday, October 2, 2025. The annual event, hosted by the Statesville Police Department, drew hundreds of residents for an evening of laughter, food, and...
Canine Program Expands to All Iredell County High Schools
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office announced that a trained canine is now assigned to every high school in the county where deputies serve as School Resource Officers. The latest addition, Canine Chief, and his handler, Deputy Lawrence, recently joined West Iredell...
Governor Offers Reward for Information on Stanly County Murder
Yesterday Governor Josh Stein announced that the state of North Carolina is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Chance Douglas Smith, age 6. On December 13,...
PHC Welcomes Dhrupa Changela, MD, Continuing the Legacy of Perry Bartelt, MD
Statesville, NC, October 6, 2025 – Piedmont HealthCare has announced that Dr. Dhrupa Changela, MD, has joined the practice to continue the tradition of patient-centered care established by Dr. Perry Bartelt at Bartelt Family Medicine. Following Dr. Bartelt’s...
Judge Increases Bond for Statesville Man in Fatal 2022 Crash Case
A Statesville man awaiting trial in connection with a 2022 crash that claimed the lives of a father and his two children is back in custody after a judge ruled he violated the conditions of his release. 26-year-old Austin Ray Harmon was ordered back to the Iredell...










