Early Voting Underway for 2025 City of Statesville Municipal Election
Early voting is underway for the 2025 City of Statesville Municipal Election, and nearly 1,000 residents have already cast their ballots. According to the Iredell County Board of Elections, more than 19,900 voters are registered within the city limits. Local officials...
Fire Officials Urge Residents to Avoid Outdoor Burning Amid Increased Fire Risk
Statesville, NC – Local officials are urging residents to refrain from all outdoor burning until further notice due to an increased risk of wildfire spread. The warning comes as gusty winds, low humidity, and dry vegetation continue to create conditions that could...
City of Statesville to Honor Retiring Mayor and Council Members After Decades of Service
The City of Statesville is inviting the community to a special event honoring four longtime public servants who are retiring after decades of dedication and leadership. Mayor Costi Kutteh, Council Member Jap Johnson, Council Member Steve Johnson, and Council Member...
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SFD Converts Surplus Vehicle into Fully Operational Brush Truck
Statesville, NC – The Statesville Fire Department is proud to announce the successful conversion of a 2008 squad truck, previously slated for surplus, into a fully functional brush truck. This project exemplifies the department’s commitment to innovation, efficiency,...
Iredell Health System Hosts Flag Raising for National Donate Life Month on April 2
Iredell County, NC — In observance of National Donate Life Month, Iredell Health System, in partnership with HonorBridge organ donation services, will host a flag-raising ceremony on April 2, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. The ceremony will begin at 10:00...
New Mega Millions® arrives in April
The new version of Mega Millions®, the lottery game that has produced a record seven jackpot wins exceeding $1 billion – all won in different states – will debut following the final drawing of the current game on Friday, April 4. The game will feature bigger...
North Carolina Bill Seeks to Limit Harmful Social Media for Minors
The North Carolina General Assembly has introduced a bill aimed at protecting minors under the age of 16 from potentially harmful social media use. Effective March 1, 2025, the Social Media Protection for Minors Act would establish regulations for online platforms...
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Urges North Carolinians to Delete 23andMe Data
RALEIGH – On Tuesday, Attorney General Jeff Jackson advised North Carolinians to delete their accounts and private health information from the DNA testing firm 23andMe as soon as possible. The company filed for bankruptcy over the weekend, raising concerns about the...
Update: Water Outage Scheduled for March 27 as Part of Culvert Replacement Project
As part of the ongoing culvert replacement project on Sunningdale Lane, a water line relocation is scheduled for Thursday, March 27, 2025, beginning at 8:30 a.m. A contractor for the City of Statesville will be moving the water line to support infrastructure...
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City of Statesville to Honor Retiring Mayor and Council Members After Decades of Service
The City of Statesville is inviting the community to a special event honoring four longtime public servants who are retiring after decades of dedication and leadership. Mayor Costi Kutteh, Council Member Jap Johnson, Council Member Steve Johnson, and Council Member...
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Heat and Humidity Continue This Week with Isolated Storms Possible
Today will bring morning sunshine followed by a chance of isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Temperatures are expected to reach a high of 94°F, with northwesterly winds at 5 to 10 mph. There is a 30% chance of rain. Due to high humidity levels (63%) and strong...
Suspicious Vehicle Investigation Leads to Arrest on Perth Road
On July 18, 2025, law enforcement officers conducted an investigation into a suspicious vehicle in the 800 block of Perth Road. Upon approaching the vehicle, officers reported detecting a strong odor of marijuana, prompting a probable cause search. During the search,...
Drowning Reported in Lake Norman, 16-Year-Old Victim Recovered
On Thursday, July 17, 2025, at approximately 3:20 p.m., the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible drowning in Lake Norman, near Catalina Drive in the Mooresville area. Upon arrival, deputies were informed that a 16-year-old male had been...