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...
Two Arrested in Connection with Fiber Optic and Copper Wire Theft
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office has charged two individuals in connection with the theft of fiber optic and copper wire that caused a temporary service disruption in the Hickory Highway area earlier this week. According to Sheriff Darren Campbell, Deputy J. Betts...
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Authorities Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Suspects in Harmony Break-In
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects and a vehicle involved in a break-in in the Harmony area of northern Iredell County. The incident occurred at approximately 5:13 a.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Fast...
Statesville Fire Department Enhances Emergency Response at Airport
STATESVILLE, NC – The Statesville Fire Department (SFD) is proud to announce a major upgrade to its Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) capabilities, thanks to a collaborative effort between the department, the Statesville Regional Airport, city administration,...
Iredell Memorial Hospital’s Laboratory Earns CAP Reaccreditation
Iredell County, NC — The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has once again awarded accreditation to Iredell Memorial Hospital’s main laboratory in Statesville, North Carolina. This recognition follows a recent on-site inspection...
Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots total over $800 million
RALEIGH – Mega Millions and Powerball players in North Carolina can try their luck this week on jackpots totaling $805 million. A Powerball winner tonight would have the choice of taking home the $461 million jackpot as an annuity or $217.2 million in cash. A...
Road Work at Main Street and Wilson Avenue in Mooresville
Today, stormwater crews will begin repairing a sinkhole near the railroad tracks at S Main Street and E Wilson Avenue in Mooresville. The work is expected to take two days to complete. While the road will remain open, one lane will be closed during the repairs....
Iredell County’s Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.6% in January 2025
Iredell County's unemployment rate increased to 3.6% in January 2025, up from 3.1% in December 2024, according to the latest data from the North Carolina Department of Commerce. The rise reflects a broader trend across the state, where unemployment rates increased in...
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Two Arrested in Connection with Fiber Optic and Copper Wire Theft
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office has charged two individuals in connection with the theft of fiber optic and copper wire that caused a temporary service disruption in the Hickory Highway area earlier this week. According to Sheriff Darren Campbell, Deputy J. Betts...
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Statesville Celebrates Completion of Phases I & II at the Municipal Operations Center
The City of Statesville held a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the official opening of Phases I and II of the new Municipal Operations Center (MOC), located at 1105 Winston Avenue. The event was attended by members of City Council, City staff, and...
Water Service Temporarily Affected During Overnight Project Work in Statesville
During overnight work on the ongoing Waterline Replacement Project in Statesville, contractors encountered unexpected issues that required the temporary use of reserve water supplies. As a result, water service was briefly interrupted. Impacted residents and...
Suspect Sought in July 16 Larceny in Statesville
The Statesville Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect connected to a larceny that took place on July 16, 2025. The individual is described as a Black male wearing a black t-shirt, light-colored pants, a jacket, and athletic shoes....