
Statesville Seeking Volunteers for Stormwater Advisory Commission
The City of Statesville is inviting residents to apply for open seats on its Stormwater Advisory Commission. The nine-member commission provides recommendations to City Council on stormwater management, including policies, programs, best practices, and possible...

Hurricane Erin Threatens North Carolina’s Outer Banks with Coastal Flooding and Erosion
Hurricane Erin, a Category 3 storm with sustained winds of 110 mph, is currently moving along the Atlantic Ocean, approximately 200 miles offshore of North Carolina's Outer Banks. Despite not making landfall, the expansive wind and wave field of the storm is expected...

State Board Launches Registration Repair Project to Ensure Accurate, Complete Voter Rolls
Raleigh, N.C. Today, the State Board of Elections formally launched its comprehensive effort to collect identification numbers — driver’s license numbers (DL#) or the last four digits of social security numbers (SSN4) — for about 103,000 voters missing them on the...
Trending
Gilead Sciences to Pay Over $200 Million Following Kickback Allegations, Announces AG Jeff Jackson
RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced that Gilead Sciences will pay $202 million to resolve claims that it paid kickbacks to doctors in exchange for promoting its HIV medications, resulting in millions of dollars of false claims submitted to...
Road Project Completion Reopens Key Section of Blue Ridge Parkway
BLOWING ROCK, NC – On Monday, July 21, 2025, Blue Ridge Parkway officials opened a section of the 469-mile historic route in North Carolina from milepost 305.2, near Beacon Heights and U.S. 221, to milepost 317.5, at U.S. 221 at the access point to the Linville Falls...
Stormwater Pipe Replacement to Close Pinehurst Road July 28–August 1 in Shannon Acres
Beginning Monday, July 28, 2025, the City of Statesville Stormwater Division will replace a stormwater pipe under Pinehurst Road in the Shannon Acres subdivision. During the project, Pinehurst Road will be closed at 3216 Pinehurst Road. There will be no through...
UPDATE: Search Warrant Executed at Classy Critters
On Thursday, July 24, 2025, detectives with the Iredell County Sheriff's Office, with assistance from Iredell County Animal Control, executed a search warrant at Classy Critters, a business located in Mooresville, North Carolina. During the search, items of evidence...
Grateful Patients and Families Fund
Iredell County, NC — Each year, departments within Iredell Health System can apply for grants through the Grateful Patients and Families Fund, managed by the Iredell Health Foundation. This fund was created to meet unmet patient needs throughout the health system....
Authorities Make Another Arrest Following Pursuit of Stolen Vehicle
MOORESVILLE, NC – On July 21, 2025, Mooresville Police Department officers received an automated license plate reader notification for a stolen motor vehicle. They located the stolen vehicle, and a traffic stop was attempted but the vehicle failed to stop. The vehicle...
Recommended
Betty Stroud, 93, of Statesville
Born in Statesville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Bill and Mabel Winecoff. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Amos Stroud, her sisters and brothers-in laws, Hilda (Bobby) Cook and Ruth (Clint) Lapish, son, Gary Stroud,...
Piedmont HealthCare Hosts Open Interviews in January
Piedmont HealthCare will hold open interviews for job seekers interested in joining their team this month. Two sessions are scheduled: Friday, January 17, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, at PHC Admin, located at 650 Signal Hill Drive Ext., Statesville. Friday, January 24,...
Iredell Health Foundation Announces Third Annual International Women’s Day Breakfast
Iredell County, NC – The Iredell Health Foundation is proud to announce the third annualInternational Women’s Day Breakfast, presented by Fora Dermatology. You won’t want to missthis inspiring and impactful event to celebrate women’s achievements and support the...
Spotlight

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...

General Motors Recalls Nearly 100,000 Vehicles Over Transmission Issues
General Motors (GM) has issued a recall affecting nearly 100,000 vehicles due to potential transmission issues that could pose a serious safety risk. The recall includes more than 90,000 Cadillac and Chevrolet Camaros, manufactured with faulty transmission systems...

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...

State Board Launches Registration Repair Project to Ensure Accurate, Complete Voter Rolls
Raleigh, N.C. Today, the State Board of Elections formally launched its comprehensive effort to collect identification numbers — driver’s license numbers (DL#) or the last four digits of social security numbers (SSN4) — for about 103,000 voters missing them on the...
Iredell
News
The best source for up-to-the-minute
news in Iredell County.
Local news you can trust, without the fluff.
You don’t visit a local news websites to be bombarded by ads or national news stories that aren’t relevant. Our mission is to provide the most real-time, relevant news stories to the citizens of Iredell County.
Opinion
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Must Read
Community Comes Together for 92.9 WAME’s Back to School Bash at Yokefellow Ministries
Statesville, N.C. — Families from across Iredell County gathered on Thursday for the 92.9 WAME Back to School Bash at Yokefellow Ministries, a community-focused event aimed at helping students and parents prepare for the upcoming school year. Hosted by local radio...
NCDOT Earns National Recognition for Hurricane Helene Response
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has received national recognition for its coordinated and effective response to Hurricane Helene. The department earned top honors at the National Operations Center of Excellence’s Transportation Systems...
Two Arrested in Statesville Drug Investigation
Sheriff Darren Campbell stated that on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, two individuals were taken into custody following an investigation involving illegal drugs and outstanding felony warrants. Narcotics detectives had received reliable information that John Anthony...