Tuesday Fire in Troutman Displaces Two Residents
A fire broke out in a multi-story residence in Troutman around noon on Tuesday, prompting a swift response from multiple fire agencies in the area. Firefighters worked diligently to bring the blaze under control in just under an hour, despite challenging conditions...
Statesville Announces Closures and Adjusted Schedules for MLK Day
The City of Statesville has announced that its offices will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Garbage collection services will also be affected, with a revised sanitation schedule in place for the week. Residential...
Iredell Health Foundation Announces Third Annual International Women’s Day Breakfast
Iredell County, NC – The Iredell Health Foundation is proud to announce the third annualInternational Women’s Day Breakfast, presented by Fora Dermatology. You won’t want to missthis inspiring and impactful event to celebrate women’s achievements and support the...
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IRS Announces Tax Filing Deadlines for Disaster-Area Victims
WASHINGTON —The Internal Revenue Service today reminded disaster-area taxpayers who received extensions to file their 2023 returns that, depending upon their location, their returns are due by Feb. 3 or May 1, 2025. Currently: Taxpayers in the entire states of...
Second Arrest Made in Hickory New Year’s Day Shooting
HICKORY, N.C. — Police have made a second arrest in connection with a New Year’s Day shooting that left one person seriously injured. Patsy Elaine Humphries, 31, of Lenoir, has been charged with attempted first-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon with...
New Year Brings Legislative and Policy Changes
With the arrival of the new year, there are some changes in the laws and policies that govern the state. From tax updates to shifts in liability insurance and campaign finance rules, here are the key changes that took effect Wednesday (January 1). Income and Corporate...
Six Charged in Illegal Street Takeover in Iredell County
IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. — Authorities responded to reports of careless and reckless driving near the 400 block of Barfield Road on Monday, December 30, 2024. The incident was later identified as an illegal street takeover that had completely blocked the roadway. Troopers...
Statesville Police Officer Arrested on Assault Charges
STATESVILLE, N.C. — A Statesville police officer has been arrested and charged with domestic violence-related offenses, according to the Statesville Police Department. Officer Anthony Jerome Irving was taken into custody on December 30, 2024, and charged with...
Iredell County Man Charged in Child Exploitation Case
IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. — A Cleveland, North Carolina, resident has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies related to the alleged possession of media files depicting child sexual exploitation. The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office announced on Thursday the arrest...
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Iredell County Alerts Residents to “Fake Law Enforcement” Scams
STATESVILLE, NC – The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is warning of an uptick in scams involving impersonators posing as law enforcement officers to defraud residents. Scammers often demand personal information or immediate payment through unconventional methods like...
Checkers Score Late to Clinch Comeback Win
CHARLOTTE, NC– A depleted Charlotte squad dug deep in their rematch with Springfield, erasing a two-goal deficit and downing the Thunderbirds thanks to a late game-winner from Wilmer Skoog. The Checkers found themselves in a hole as Wednesday’s contest approached the...
U.S. Attorney Warns of Holiday Cyber Scams
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office is cautioning the public to stay vigilant against cybercriminals this holiday season, particularly as online activity surges and older adults face increased targeting. “Cybercriminals exploit the holiday spirit and...
Iredell Health Foundation Announces Third Annual International Women’s Day Breakfast
Iredell County, NC – The Iredell Health Foundation is proud to announce the third annualInternational Women’s Day Breakfast, presented by Fora Dermatology. You won’t want to missthis inspiring and impactful event to celebrate women’s achievements and support the...
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Crash Closes Eastbound I-40 Near Oxford School Road
Iredell County, NC – A vehicle crash has shut down the eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 near mile marker 140, just west of Statesville. The road closure begins after Exit 138 (Oxford School Road) and is causing significant traffic disruptions in the area. Emergency...
Mortgage Rates Near 7% as Affordability Challenges Persist
In the first full week of the new year, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage stayed elevated, just below 7%, continuing to challenge homebuyers amid high housing prices and limited inventory. Economic resilience has kept upward pressure on mortgage rates, further straining...
Troutman Receives Clean Audit Report for 2023-2024 Fiscal Year
Troutman, NC – The Town of Troutman received a clean audit report for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, signaling strong financial management and accountability. Accountant Alan Thompson presented the audit findings during Thursday's town council meeting, commending Finance...