Three Arrested and More Than 80 Pounds of Marijuana Seized in Iredell County Investigation
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office announced the results of a recent narcotics investigation that led to multiple arrests and the seizure of more than 80 pounds of marijuana, firearms, cash, and vehicles. According to the Sheriff’s Office, over the past month,...
Fire Near Morrison Farm Road Contained; Power Restored to Thousands in Troutman
Last night, Troutman Engine 2 and Brush 2 were dispatched to a reported grass and woods fire across the lake from Morrison Farm Road. After multiple calls came into the communications center, the incident was upgraded to a structure fire, prompting additional ground...
Iredell Health Opens Surgery Practice, Welcomes Dr. Cheek
Iredell County, NC — Iredell Physician Network, a part of Iredell Health System, is pleased to announce the opening of Iredell General Surgery. Richard A. Cheek III, MD, will begin seeing patients 14 and older at his practice on E. Broad St. in Statesville by...
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Forever 21 Files for Bankruptcy and Plans to Close All U.S. Stores
LOS ANGELES -- F21 OpCo, LLC, the operator of Forever 21 stores and licensee of the brand in the United States, has announced that it and certain U.S. subsidiaries have filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the...
Iredell Health System Welcomes Director of Provider Relations
Iredell County, NC — Holly Murzyn, MHA, has been named Director of Provider Relations at Iredell Health System. This newly appointed role will serve as a liaison between the health system and providers, fostering communication, identifying growth opportunities, and...
Statesville PD Hosts Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Statesville, NC – The Statesville Police Department will participate in the DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Walgreens, located at 951 Davie Avenue. This event offers the public a safe and convenient...
Power Restored After Storms Pass Through
As of Sunday, power had been fully restored to all Statesville Public Power customers following earlier outages. Customers were reminded to report any future outages to the outage line at 704-878-3479. Statesville Public Power lineworkers were acknowledged for their...
Dollar General Announces Store Closures
Dollar General has announced plans to close 96 store locations in the first quarter of the 52-week fiscal year ending January 30, 2026. This decision was disclosed in the company's Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 report. In addition to these closures, the company...
Lane Closure Scheduled for I-40 Near Old Mocksville Road
Motorists traveling on I-40 East near Old Mocksville Road in Statesville should prepare for delays due to scheduled nighttime maintenance. On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, the right lane at Exit 154 will be closed from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM. One of two lanes will remain open,...
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Iredell Health Opens Surgery Practice, Welcomes Dr. Cheek
Iredell County, NC — Iredell Physician Network, a part of Iredell Health System, is pleased to announce the opening of Iredell General Surgery. Richard A. Cheek III, MD, will begin seeing patients 14 and older at his practice on E. Broad St. in Statesville by...
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AG Jackson, Sec. Marshall Launch Crypto Scam Prevention Effort
RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Secretary of State Elaine Marshall joined AARP, the Wilmington Police Department, and United Way NC/NC 211 to launch a statewide effort to help prevent bitcoin and cryptocurrency ATM scams. Victims of these scams...
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Longtime North Carolina Zoo Director Pat Simmons Passes Away After Fight With Cancer
ASHEBORO, N.C. — Pat Simmons, the esteemed Director and CEO of the North Carolina Zoo since 2015, passed away Monday after a nearly five-year battle with cancer. Simmons began her distinguished career as Director of the Akron Zoo in Ohio, serving from 1985 to 2014....




