Fire Causes Major Damage at Statesville Pallet Company
A large fire caused significant damage at the Statesville Pallet Company facility in Hiddenite on Monday evening. Fire crews were dispatched shortly after 6 p.m. after an employee inside the building called 911 to report the blaze. Multiple departments from Alexander...
City of Statesville Holiday Updates
STATESVILLE, N.C. — The City of Statesville has released its updated holiday closing schedule, revised sanitation routes, and a full slate of festive community events planned for the 2025 holiday season. Holiday Closings & Sanitation Schedule Adjustments City...
Investigation Uncovers Multiple Classroom Assaults
On October 2, the School Resource Officer at Troutman Elementary School received a report of a possible assault involving a teacher assigned to work with exceptional students. After an initial investigation, a warrant was issued for Kassidy Ross, 23, of Statesville,...
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NCDOT Reduces Speed Limit on Rocky River Road to 35 MPH
The Town of Mooresville is alerting residents and drivers to a recent speed limit change implemented by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) along Rocky River Road. According to the announcement, the speed limit for the entire stretch of Rocky River...
Town of Mooresville Warns of Permit Payment Scam
The Town of Mooresville is warning residents and business owners about a scam targeting individuals with recent or pending permit applications. According to the Planning and Community Development Department, fraudulent invoices are being sent out that appear to come...
North Carolina Ranks #2 in the Nation for Workplace Safety
The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) is proud to announce that North Carolina has been ranked #2 in the nation for workplace safety, according to a recent study by WalletHub. This national recognition reflects the collective efforts of employers, employees,...
Progress Continues on Statesville Regional Airport Terminal Building Project
The Statesville Regional Airport Terminal Building project continues to move forward as construction remains on schedule, with substantial completion anticipated by December 9, 2025. Final work on punch list items is expected to wrap up by early February 2026, marking...
City Manager Shares October Update on Projects and Community Progress
Statesville City Manager Ron Smith shared his October update with City Council during the meeting on Monday, October 6, 2025. From major construction progress and public safety updates to park improvements and upcoming fall events, there is a lot happening across...
Statesville’s Night Out Returns With Food, Fun, and Community Spirit
After a year’s hiatus caused by Hurricane Helene, Statesville’s Night Out made a lively return to downtown on Thursday, October 2, 2025. The annual event, hosted by the Statesville Police Department, drew hundreds of residents for an evening of laughter, food, and...
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Checkers Score Late to Clinch Comeback Win
CHARLOTTE, NC– A depleted Charlotte squad dug deep in their rematch with Springfield, erasing a two-goal deficit and downing the Thunderbirds thanks to a late game-winner from Wilmer Skoog. The Checkers found themselves in a hole as Wednesday’s contest approached the...
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Flight Delays and Cancellations Continue at Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Weather-related disruptions continue to impact travel at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, with numerous delays and cancellations reported. As of today, there have been 15 flight delays affecting routes within, into, and out of the United States. Additionally,...
North Carolina General Assembly Advances Disaster Recovery Act of 2025
Raleigh, NC – The North Carolina General Assembly is advancing the Disaster Recovery Act of 2025, a legislative effort aimed at supporting communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. The bill proposes $500 million in relief funding to assist with housing reconstruction,...
Nissan and Honda Merger Fails as Automakers Fail to Agree on Terms
Nissan has officially ended merger talks with Honda, citing fundamental disagreements over the structure of the deal. The proposed $60 billion merger would have created the world’s third-largest automaker, but negotiations reportedly collapsed after Nissan rejected...
Investigation Uncovers Multiple Classroom Assaults
On October 2, the School Resource Officer at Troutman Elementary School received a report of a possible assault involving a teacher assigned to work with exceptional students. After an initial investigation, a warrant was issued for Kassidy Ross, 23, of Statesville,...
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Statesville Power Restored After Accident on N. Oakland Avenue
Statesville experienced a significant power outage on Tuesday evening after a vehicle accident damaged a power pole in the 500 block of N. Oakland Avenue. The incident initially left approximately 3,600 customers without electricity. Statesville Public Power crews...
It’s Election Day in Statesville
Today, Tuesday, November 4, 2025, voters across Statesville have the opportunity to make their voices heard in the municipal elections. Polls are now open, and residents are encouraged to participate in shaping the future of their community. Whether you are casting...
Iredell Health System Welcome Scott C. Brandon to Iredell Orthopedic Center
Statesville, NC — Iredell Health System is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Scott C. Brandon to Iredell Orthopedic Center. Brandon, who most recently worked with the Veterans Health Administration, chose to return to the area and become part of Iredell Health...