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...
Iredell County man charged with obtaining property by false pretense
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Timothy Scott Gilbert, 60, of 2242 Shelton Ave., Statesville. Gilbert was charged with obtaining property by false pretense, a felony. According to special agents with the Department of...
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Water Main Break Disrupts Traffic in Troutman
A water main break on Wagner Street near Powell Street in Troutman has caused traffic congestion and prompted rerouting in the area. Town workers and Troutman police are on the scene addressing the issue, which may have been caused by cold weather. Repairs are...
Governor Stein Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Winter Storm
(RALEIGH) Governor Josh Stein today declared a statewide state of emergency in advance of the impending winter storm. He is urging people across North Carolina to prepare for cold temperatures, snow, and ice. “This storm will likely bring significant impacts from...
N.C. State Trooper Injured in Mooresville Collision
A North Carolina State Trooper riding a motorcycle was involved in a collision Tuesday afternoon in Mooresville, according to authorities. The incident occurred around 3:45 p.m. in the 2000 block of U.S. 21 near N.C. 115. The road was partially closed for two hours...
Mooresville Town Offices Adjust Schedules Ahead of Winter Weather
In anticipation of snow and ice, the Town of Mooresville will close all non-emergency services and locations on Friday, January 10, at 1 p.m. On Saturday, January 11, town offices and facilities will open on a delayed schedule at 12 p.m. The Town has implemented an...
Charlotte Douglas International Airport Prepares for Winter Weather
As winter weather approaches, Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) has announced plans to remain open and operational regardless of the conditions. The airport's dedicated teams are equipped with nearly 40 snow removal and de-icing vehicles to maintain safe...
NCDOT Urges Caution During First Winter Storm of 2025
RALEIGH – As North Carolina braces for the year's first large winter storm, state transportation officials are urging people not to travel during the storm unless it's absolutely necessary. “Travel could be treacherous across much of the state through the...
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Iredell County Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly in November
RALEIGH, N.C. — Unemployment rates increased in the majority of North Carolina counties in November 2024, reflecting broader state and national trends. According to data released by the North Carolina Department of Commerce, unemployment rates (not seasonally...
Take the Plunge for Special Olympics Iredell County
The 2025 Special Olympics Iredell County Polar Plunge is set for Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the City of Statesville Leisure Pool. The annual event raises funds to support local athletes with intellectual disabilities through year-round training, competition, and...
IRS Announces Tax Filing Deadlines for Disaster-Area Victims
WASHINGTON —The Internal Revenue Service today reminded disaster-area taxpayers who received extensions to file their 2023 returns that, depending upon their location, their returns are due by Feb. 3 or May 1, 2025. Currently: Taxpayers in the entire states of...
Iredell County man charged with obtaining property by false pretense
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Timothy Scott Gilbert, 60, of 2242 Shelton Ave., Statesville. Gilbert was charged with obtaining property by false pretense, a felony. According to special agents with the Department of...
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Love United Iredell: A Month-Long Celebration of Community Giving
Statesville, NC - Love United Iredell, a month-long community fundraising initiative, is set to take place from February 1-28, 2025. This unique program aims to strengthen local nonprofits by raising vital funds, increasing public awareness of their critical work, and...
Iredell County Approves Bonds for Weathers Creek High School
Statesville, NC - The Iredell County Board of Commissioners has taken a significant step towards the construction of a new Weathers Creek High School. During their January 21st meeting, the board approved resolutions authorizing the issuance of $123.9 million in bonds...
Iredell Health System Announces New Director of Wound Care Center
Iredell County, NC — Iredell Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Jackie Elliott as program director for Iredell Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center.Elliott brings with her over 20 years of experience in the medical field, including work in sales and...