Loose-leaf collection to begin October 20 in Statesville
Statesville, NC – The City of Statesville’s annual loose-leaf collection program is set to begin Monday, October 20, starting in Area 1. This area includes neighborhoods south of West Front Street and west of South Center Street and Shelton Avenue, such as Beechnut,...
Progress continues on Statesville’s Waterline Replacement Project
Statesville, NC – The City of Statesville reports that about 20 percent of its ongoing Waterline Replacement Project has been completed. Work along Water Street and North Center Street is nearly finished, with only tie-in connections and final paving remaining. Crews...
Statesville Man Arrested After Late-Night Chase and Felony Warrant
Statesville, NC – Early Friday morning, October 10, 2025, officers with the Statesville Police Department assisted a motorist with a disabled vehicle on West Front Street when they observed a silver BMW swerving and crossing the centerline while traveling eastbound....
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Emergency Agencies to Conduct Disaster Training at Northview Academy
STATESVILLE, NC – On Friday, February 7, 2025, multiple emergency response agencies will conduct a full-scale disaster training exercise at Northview Academy. The drill will take place from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and will involve personnel from the Statesville Police...
NC Senate Bill Proposes Regulations on Student Use of Wireless Devices in Schools
Raleigh, NC – A new bill introduced in the North Carolina General Assembly seeks to regulate student use of wireless communication devices during instructional time. Senate Bill 55, filed on February 5, 2025, would require public school units to establish policies...
CMPD Officer Arrested on Child Abuse Charges in Iredell County
Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) has confirmed the arrest of one of its officers, Matthew Michael, on two counts of misdemeanor child abuse. The charges involve a juvenile family member and are related to an off-duty incident....
Statesville Man Arrested on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop
Statesville, NC – A Statesville man was taken into custody early Sunday morning following a traffic stop conducted by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Troy Carl Werkheiser, 56, of Doubletree Drive, was arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including felony...
Waffle House Implements Temporary Egg Surcharge Amid Rising Costs
Waffle House has introduced a temporary 50-cent surcharge per egg due to rising egg prices driven by a nationwide supply shortage. Signs posted in the Georgia-based restaurant chain’s locations cite the ongoing price surge, attributed to an aggressive strain of avian...
Community Tips Lead to Drug Bust on Concord Avenue
Statesville, NC – A narcotics investigation led by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office resulted in the execution of a search warrant at 514 Concord Avenue, culminating in multiple arrests and the confiscation of illegal substances. The investigation began following...
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Statesville Man Arrested After Late-Night Chase and Felony Warrant
Statesville, NC – Early Friday morning, October 10, 2025, officers with the Statesville Police Department assisted a motorist with a disabled vehicle on West Front Street when they observed a silver BMW swerving and crossing the centerline while traveling eastbound....
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Governor Stein Takes Action on 12 Bills
(RALEIGH) Today Governor Stein signed eight bills into law and vetoed four bills. Governor Stein made the following statement on his vetoes of Senate Bill 558, Senate Bill 227, House Bill 171, and House Bill 805: “At a time when teachers, law...
Governor Stein Takes Action On 10 Bills
(RALEIGH) Yesterday, Governor Stein signed seven bills and vetoed three bills. Governor Stein made the following statement on his veto of Senate Bill 266: “This summer’s record heat and soaring utility bills has shown that we need to focus on lowering...
Iredell County Sees Slight Rise in Unemployment for May, Remains Below State Average
Unemployment in Iredell County ticked up slightly in May, mirroring a statewide trend that saw jobless rates increase in the majority of North Carolina counties. According to data released by the North Carolina Department of Commerce, Iredell County posted a...



