City of Statesville Road Closures and Detours
The City of Statesville has announced several current and upcoming road closures related to ongoing projects, including the Water Line Replacement Project. These closures may affect traffic flow, and detours will be in place. Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead, as...
Brookdale Drive Water Line Repairs Completed
Repairs have been completed on the Brookdale Drive water line in Statesville, and service is being restored in the affected areas. Residents may notice discolored or “brown” water for a short time following the outage. This is normal after repairs. To help clear...
Statesville Police Hosting Prescription Drug Take Back Event
The Statesville Police Department will take part in the DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Walgreens, located at 951 Davie Avenue. The event provides the public with a safe and convenient way to dispose of...
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Weather Outlook: Warm Today, Cooler Weekend Ahead
Areas of fog developed early this morning before giving way to partly cloudy skies. Afternoon highs are expected to reach near 89 degrees, with light and variable winds. Tonight, conditions will be mostly clear with a low around 67. On Saturday, the forecast calls for...
Governor Stein Announces Executive Order on AI
Raleigh, NC Today Governor Josh Stein announced an Executive Order on artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure North Carolina’s leadership in AI literacy, governance, and deployment. The executive order establishes an AI Leadership Council, an AI Accelerator within the...
Mooresville Man Arrested on Multiple Felony and Misdemeanor Charges
Iredell County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested 55-year-old Douglas Paul Mashburn of Eastridge Lane in Mooresville on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges. Mashburn is charged with felony breaking and entering, larceny after breaking and entering, and obtaining...
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An undercover investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office on August 26, 2025, revealed registered sex offender Christopher Sean Resue attempting to engage in inappropriate contact with a minor. As part of the operation, Detective C. James acted in an...
Iredell County Unemployment Rate Continues to Decline
Iredell County’s unemployment rate dropped from 3.6 percent in June to 3.5 percent in July, according to the latest report from the North Carolina Department of Commerce. The rate is also down 0.3 percent compared to July 2024. North Carolina’s July unemployment rate...
Lane Closure Scheduled on Morrison Plantation Parkway for Stormwater Work
The Town of Mooresville has announced a temporary lane closure on a section of Morrison Plantation Parkway scheduled for Thursday, September 4, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. According to the town, the stormwater crew will be removing a beaver dam that has been impacting...
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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...
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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...
It’s Slurpee Day at 7-Eleven: How to get free drink
IRVING, Texas — 7-Eleven, Inc.’s annual birthday tradition is coming back in a bold and colorful way this Slurpee® drink season. Tastebuds across the country are in for a treat on Friday, July 11 (7/11), when the world’s largest convenience retailer celebrates its...
CNBC Names North Carolina the #1 State for Business
Raleigh, NC North Carolina has been recognized as the Top State for Business by CNBC. This announcement marks the third time in the last four years that the state has earned the ranking. "This confirms what we have known for a long time – that North Carolina...
Statesville Police Hosting Prescription Drug Take Back Event
The Statesville Police Department will take part in the DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Walgreens, located at 951 Davie Avenue. The event provides the public with a safe and convenient way to dispose of...
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