STATESVILLE — The Statesville City Council on Monday evening unanimously approved the rezoning request for Compass Data Centers, clearing the way for a major new development in the western part of the city. The planned facility will span 270,000 square feet on 330...
Burke County Man Charged With Murder in Deadly Antioch House Fire
BURKE COUNTY — A Burke County man has been arrested in connection with the murders of two men whose bodies were discovered inside a burned home in the Antioch community late last month. On Monday, September 15, the Burke County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of...
Contractor to Begin Improvements on Iredell County Road
MOORESVILLE – An Iredell County road will close while an N.C. Department of Transportation contractor continues a road widening project. West Wilson Avenue will close between U.S. 21 and the entrance to Country Club Apartments beginning Sept. 15. This...
Traffic Alert in Mooresville: N. Main Street and W. Moore Avenue
As part of an ongoing water line relocation project in Mooresville, a lane shift and road closure are scheduled to begin on Tuesday, September 10, starting at 8 a.m. The first block of West Moore Avenue, just off North Main Street, will be closed to through traffic...
City of Statesville Road Closures and Detours
The City of Statesville has announced several current and upcoming road closures related to ongoing projects, including the Water Line Replacement Project. These closures may affect traffic flow, and detours will be in place. Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead, as...
Brookdale Drive Water Line Repairs Completed
Repairs have been completed on the Brookdale Drive water line in Statesville, and service is being restored in the affected areas. Residents may notice discolored or “brown” water for a short time following the outage. This is normal after repairs. To help clear...
Statesville Police Hosting Prescription Drug Take Back Event
The Statesville Police Department will take part in the DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Walgreens, located at 951 Davie Avenue. The event provides the public with a safe and convenient way to dispose of...
Piedmont HealthCare Opens New Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Practice, Welcomes Arfa Faiz, MD
Statesville, NC, September 8, 2025 – Piedmont HealthCare is excited to announce the opening of its new Allergy, Asthma & Immunology practice. Leading the practice is Dr. Arfa Faiz, a double board-certified specialist dedicated to helping patients breathe easier,...
More Than 90 NC Businesses Cited for Selling Alcohol to Minors
More than 90 businesses across North Carolina were cited in August for selling alcohol to minors during undercover compliance checks, according to the North Carolina Association of ABC Officers. Officers partnered with ABC Boards in 12 counties for the statewide “B21”...
Missouri Lottery Announces Location of Record-Breaking $893.5 Million Powerball Ticket
The Missouri Lottery has announced the location where one of two winning Powerball tickets from the September 6, 2025, drawing was purchased. The ticket, worth $893.5 million—half of the $1.787 billion jackpot—was sold at a QuikTrip located at 12110 Lusher Road in St....