Fentanyl, Meth Found During Iredell County Traffic Stop
On Saturday, December 27, 2025, deputies with the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team received information from the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office regarding possible illegal activity involving a vehicle believed to be traveling...
I-77 Chase Leads to Salisbury Arrest
A high-speed pursuit that began on Interstate 77 early Sunday morning ended with an arrest in Salisbury, according to authorities. On Sunday, December 28, at approximately 12:30 a.m., a Mooresville Police officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop on I-77 after...
Drug arrest follows Salisbury Highway traffic stop
A routine traffic stop along Salisbury Highway resulted in the arrest of a Salisbury man on multiple drug charges just days before Christmas, according to authorities. On December 23, Deputy Berrier was patrolling Salisbury Highway when he observed a dark-colored...
Trending
Fourth Structure Fire Raises Alarm in Iredell County
Iredell County firefighters battled another house fire Tuesday morning, marking the fourth structure fire reported in the county in recent days. Shortly after 9:30 a.m. on December 23, multiple fire departments were dispatched to a two-story home on Mocksville Highway...
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....
Statesville Crews Work to Restore Power After Outage Tuesday Morning
STATESVILLE — City officials provided updates Tuesday morning regarding a power outage affecting thousands of customers across Statesville. As of 7:22 a.m., city crews were on scene at a substation and actively making repairs. Officials estimated power restoration...
Statesville Regional Airport Reopens After Tragic Incident
The Statesville Regional Airport is now open and operational following the tragic crash that occurred last Thursday. The City of Statesville and the airport extend their heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of those who lost their lives in the incident....
Recommended
James “Jim” Martin Stroud
James "Jim" Martin Stroud, age 92, died on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at his home following a long battle with cancer. He was born on November 4, 1932 in Davie County, North Carolina. He was the son of Richard Guy and Pauline Godbey Stroud. Jim served in the United...
14th Annual Iredell Memorial Community Golf Classic an Incredible Success
Statesville, NC — On May 15 and 16, 168 golfers arrived at Statesville Country Club to enjoythe beautiful weather and “chip in” to support the 14th annual Iredell Memorial Community GolfClassic. All proceeds go toward educational programs for nurses at Iredell Health...
Using Personal Passion for Health to Empower Your Community
By: Suzie Wilson In towns where folks gather around barbecue joints, church parking lots, and Friday night football games, health is often the subtext of everyday talk. Someone’s blood pressure is acting up again. A neighbor’s on a waitlist for a specialist that’s two...
Spotlight
Iredell Home Health earns 2024 SHPBest “Superior Performer” Patient Experience Award
Iredell County, NC — Iredell Home Health, a part of Iredell Health System, has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall patient experience score that ranked in the top 20% of all eligible SHP clients for...
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...
Iredell Memorial Hospital nationally recognized for commitment to providing high-quality stroke care
Iredell County, NC — Iredell Memorial Hospital, a part of Iredell Health System, has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most...
Drug arrest follows Salisbury Highway traffic stop
A routine traffic stop along Salisbury Highway resulted in the arrest of a Salisbury man on multiple drug charges just days before Christmas, according to authorities. On December 23, Deputy Berrier was patrolling Salisbury Highway when he observed a dark-colored...
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
Iredell County Forecast: Cool Days and Weekend Rain
This week starts off with cool but mostly dry conditions, especially early in the week. Monday and Tuesday will see chilly mornings with clear to partly sunny skies and highs generally in the 40s to low 50s, dipping into the 20s overnight as a cold front settles in....
Newly Released Audio Fuels Speculation in Greg Biffle Plane Crash
Statesville, N.C. — Newly released audio recordings offer a haunting glimpse into the final moments of the flight that ended in the deadly plane crash that killed former NASCAR star Greg Biffle, his family, and three others on December 18. The recordings appear to...
North Carolina, Iredell County Maintain Low Unemployment
North Carolina’s labor market continues to show strength as 2025 comes to a close, with the statewide unemployment rate holding steady at around 3.7 percent. Job growth has been modest but consistent, and employment levels remain resilient despite ongoing economic...