Mooresville Police Seize Fentanyl, Arrest Local Man in Drug Investigation
MOORESVILLE, N.C. – The Mooresville Police Department Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant on January 29, 2025, at a residence located at 508 McLelland Avenue as part of an ongoing drug investigation. During the search, detectives seized 30.8 grams of powder...
Man Arrested for Illegally Cutting Trees, Causing Damage in Iredell County
IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. – Deputies with the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office responded to Amity Hill Road on the evening of Saturday, January 18, 2025, following reports of a man cutting down trees and obstructing the roadway. Upon arrival, deputies found that the fallen...
Duke Energy launches $500,000 grant for NC recovery
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy today announced the launch of a new grant opportunity, offering $500,000 in funding to support organizations leading long-term recovery efforts in western North Carolina. Through Feb. 17, eligible organizations can apply for grants up to...
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SCVB Launches Search for New Executive Director
Statesville, NC – The Statesville Convention & Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has announced the formation of a search committee to identify and appoint a new Executive Director by May 2025. For the past three years, all SCVB operations, including the Executive Director...
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...
Cold Weather and Icy Roads Keep Area Schools Closed
Iredell County, NC – Area schools remain closed today as cold weather and icy road conditions continue to pose safety concerns. Iredell-Statesville Schools (I-SS) have announced that students will participate in a remote learning day to maintain instructional...
Vehicle Fire Shuts Down I-77 Southbound at Mile Marker 34.4
Mooresville, NC – A vehicle fire on Interstate 77 southbound near mile marker 34.4 in Iredell County has led to the closure of all three southbound lanes. The incident is causing significant traffic disruptions in the area. Emergency response teams are on-site...
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CFPB Finalizes Rule to Eliminate Medical Debt from Credit Reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced the finalization of a rule that will remove medical debt from credit reports, a move expected to significantly impact the financial health of millions of Americans. This action will raise credit scores by...
Winter Weather Disrupts Travel at Charlotte Douglas
Charlotte, N.C. — Winter weather on Monday caused significant travel disruptions at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, with over 330 delays and more than 100 cancellations reported as freezing rain and icy conditions affected the region. Airport crews worked...
2025 State of the American Driver: Rising Costs Reshape Budgets
PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jerry, America's AllCar™ app, today releases the findings from its fourth-annual State of the American Driver Report, revealing how rising car ownership costs are tightening household budgets and...
Duke Energy launches $500,000 grant for NC recovery
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy today announced the launch of a new grant opportunity, offering $500,000 in funding to support organizations leading long-term recovery efforts in western North Carolina. Through Feb. 17, eligible organizations can apply for grants up to...
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N.C. Department of Labor Ends Use of DEI Metrics in Employee Evaluations
Raleigh, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) announced a policy shift regarding employee performance evaluations. Effective immediately, the department will no longer use Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) metrics as part of its evaluation...
Two Arrested in Assault, Robbery, and Vehicle Theft on Alexander Street
Statesville, NC – The Statesville Police Department is investigating an incident that occurred on January 1, 2025, in the 1400 block of Alexander Street. During this incident, a local pastor was assaulted, robbed, and had his vehicle stolen while renovating his...
Budd, Tillis, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Stop Sanctuary Cities
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senators Ted Budd (R-NC), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Katie Britt (R-AL), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Tim Sheehy (R-MT), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), James Lankford (R-OK), and Mike Rounds (R-SD)...