Iredell County, NC — Iredell Health System is pleased to announce that Danielle Simmons, MSN, RN, has accepted the role of Director of Critical Care and Progressive Care units at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Simmons graduated with her associate degree in nursing from...
Iredell Home Health earns 2024 SHPBest “Superior Performer” Patient Experience Award
Iredell County, NC — Iredell Home Health, a part of Iredell Health System, has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall patient experience score that ranked in the top 20% of all eligible SHP clients for...
NCDOT Receives Permits to Begin Rock Removal for I-40
A critical process has been completed permitting the N.C. Department of Transportation and its project team to extract rock necessary for reconstruction of Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge. NCDOT officials received a 404 Individual Permit from the Army Corps of...
Weekend Assault and Weapon Arrests Under Investigation in Mooresville
Mooresville, NC – On Saturday, August 2, 2025, Mooresville Police responded to multiple incidents resulting in three arrests related to assault and weapons charges. Officers were first dispatched to 132 Meadow Hill Circle for a welfare check after a caller, identified...
Weather Outlook for the Week
A mostly cloudy day is expected across the region, with temperatures reaching a high near 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Winds will remain light and variable throughout the day. Humidity levels are around 67%, and the UV index is moderate at 6 out of 11. Sunrise was at 6:33...
E. Center Avenue to Close for Stormwater Improvements
Mooresville, NC – Beginning Monday, August 4, 2025, E. Center Avenue will be closed to thru traffic between Church Street and E. Statesville Avenue. The closure is expected to last approximately four months. The road closure will allow crews to complete culvert...
Troutman Man Arrested Following Traffic Stop
On the evening of July 31, 2025, at approximately 9:30 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop in Troutman involving a vehicle driven by 21-year-old Louis Segreit of Charlotte. During the stop, officers discovered Segreit was in possession of marijuana and carrying a...
Street Closure Announced for W. Water Street in August
Statesville, NC – The City of Statesville has announced a temporary closure of W. Water Street as part of the ongoing Waterline Replacement Project. Beginning Monday, August 4, 2025, W. Water Street will be closed to all traffic from N. Meeting Street to N. Center...
Homicide Investigation Underway Following Fifth Street Shooting in Statesville
Statesville, NC – The Statesville Police Department is investigating a homicide following a shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon, August 2, 2025, in the 1000 block of Fifth Street. Authorities were dispatched to the area at approximately 1:30 p.m. after receiving...
Weather Outlook: Unsettled Conditions with Rain, Thunderstorms Likely
The region will start the day under mostly cloudy skies, with thunderstorms expected to develop by the afternoon. There is potential for heavy rainfall, and temperatures are forecast to reach a high of 87°F. Winds will come from the northeast at 5 to 10 mph. The...










