City of Statesville announces New Year’s Day closings, sanitation changes, and upcoming events
The City of Statesville has released several updates for residents as the community heads into the New Year, including holiday closings, changes to sanitation schedules, upcoming meetings, events, and career opportunities. City offices will be closed on Thursday,...
Iredell County Fire Leaves Family Injured, Home Destroyed
Firefighters from Catawba County joined multiple agencies in battling a serious structure fire in Iredell County on Monday, December 22, after reports indicated people were trapped inside a home on Barbary Drive. The West Iredell Volunteer Fire Department was...
City of Statesville Enters Stage D1 Moderate Drought Condition
STATESVILLE, N.C. — The City of Statesville is currently under a Stage D1 Moderate Drought condition, as declared by the North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council. The designation follows an updated North Carolina Drought Advisory based on data from the U.S....
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Attorney General Wins Judgments Against Two Scam Contractors
RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson secured court judgments against two contractors for unfair and deceptive trade practices, including failing to complete the work that they agreed to do for homeowners and price gouging homeowners for tree removal services after...
City of Statesville Releases Thanksgiving Week Schedule and Service Updates
The City of Statesville has announced several important schedule changes and community updates ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. City offices will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of Thanksgiving. Residents should note adjustments to this week’s sanitation...
Iredell Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department Recognized for Excellence in Care for Senior Adults
Statesville, NC — Iredell Health System is proud to announce that Iredell Memorial Hospital’s emergency department has been named an Accredited Geriatric Emergency Department by the American College of Emergency Physicians. Geriatric Emergency Departments (GEDs) are...
Immigration Scams
RALEIGH – North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolinians to watch out for immigration scams. Our office has recently received reports of scammers posing as immigration attorneys or government officials and offering to provide legal help in...
Mooresville Board of Commissioners Schedules Special Called Meeting for Nov. 24
The Town of Mooresville Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Called Public Meeting on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. in the Town Hall Board Room at 413 North Main Street. The meeting date was adjusted due to the upcoming holiday. The session will serve as...
Turkey Bingo Returns Tonight
Statesville’s favorite Thanksgiving tradition returns tonight as the annual Turkey Bingo event kicks off at the Statesville Civic Center. Families, friends, and community members are invited to enjoy an evening of fun, prizes, and seasonal cheer. Participants will...
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Terry “Goonch” Allen Stovall
Terry “Goonch” Allen Stovall, 44, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, in Statesville, North Carolina. He was born in Iredell County, on September 3, 1980, to Terry Allen White and Vickie Stovall Saddler. He loved the San Francisco 49ers and washing cars. Goonch...
President Trump to Visit Western North Carolina This Friday
Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump is scheduled to make an official visit to Western North Carolina this Friday as part of his first official trip since taking office. The trip will also include stops in California to assess the damage caused by recent wildfires...
Thomas “Buck” Summers
On Sunday, January 12, 2025, Thomas “Buck” Summers, 88, of Statesville, North Carolina, gained his heavenly wings at Valley Nursing Facility in Taylorsville. He was born on January 31, 1936, in Iredell County, to the late Rufus and Minnie Summers. Buck was preceded in...
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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...
Bill Proposes Study for Professional Wrestling Museum in North Carolina
The North Carolina General Assembly is considering legislation that would allocate $500,000 from the General Fund to explore the feasibility of establishing a professional wrestling museum in the state. Under the proposed bill, the Department of Natural and Cultural...
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...
City of Statesville Enters Stage D1 Moderate Drought Condition
STATESVILLE, N.C. — The City of Statesville is currently under a Stage D1 Moderate Drought condition, as declared by the North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council. The designation follows an updated North Carolina Drought Advisory based on data from the U.S....
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Drive-Through Holiday Balloon Glow Expected to Cause Traffic Delays Saturday
The City of Statesville is advising residents of potential traffic impacts associated with the Drive-Through Holiday Balloon Glow scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025. The event will take place from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Statesville Park & Soccer Complex,...
Investigators Seek Truck Linked to Copper Theft
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a vehicle connected to a recent copper theft on Taylorsville Highway near Stony Point. According to investigators, the truck shown in surveillance images was occupied by two white males...
Longino Returns as Troutman Welcomes New Leadership
Troutman Town Council members gathered Monday afternoon for their agenda briefing, where they welcomed Town Manager Justin Longino on his first official day back with the town. Longino previously spent six years in other government roles, most recently serving as...