Statesville Man Gets Prison Term For Property Crimes
Jasmine Deshon Holmes, 44, of Statesville, was sentenced to serve six to eight years in prison following his conviction for obtaining property by false pretense greater than $100,000 and continuing criminal enterprise during Catawba County Superior Court on Thursday,...
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...
Ford Recalls 850,000 Vehicles for Fuel Pump Defect
Ford Motor Company is recalling more than 850,000 vehicles in the United States due to a potential low-pressure fuel pump failure that could cause engines to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall affects several Ford and Lincoln models from the 2021...
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UPDATE: Body of Missing Juvenile Recovered in Lake Near Mooresville
The Iredell County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that the body of Angel Ernesto Carabello, 14, has been recovered from the lake by the agency’s Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) team. Angel had been reported missing earlier in the day near the Stutts Road area of...
Costco Issues Recalls on Multiple Products Across Several Categories
Costco has announced recalls for several products spanning electronics, automotive supplies, home appliances, and food items. Members who purchased these products are encouraged to check item numbers and follow recall instructions for returns, exchanges, or refunds....
DHS to End ‘Shoes-Off’ Travel Policy
WASHINGTON—Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced a new policy today which will allow passengers traveling through domestic airports to keep their shoes on while passing through security screening at TSA checkpoints. The new policy will increase...
Wet Weather Pattern Continues Through Friday Across the Region
The region will start Wednesday with mostly sunny skies before clouds build and showers and thunderstorms become likely this afternoon. High temperatures are expected in the lower 90s, with south winds around 5 mph and heat index values reaching up to 101 degrees. The...
NCDMV Pauses License Expirations, Resumes Saturday Hours
ROCKY MOUNT – The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) announces that, effective July 1, 2025, Senate Bill 391 has been signed into law by Governor Josh Stein, establishing a moratorium on the expiration of Class C driver licenses in North Carolina. Under this...
Buffalo Shoals Fireworks Incident Leads to Multiple Arrests
On July 5, 2025, deputies with the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call reporting individuals in a vehicle launching fireworks at an occupied residence on Buffalo Shoals Road. Deputy A. Leggett arrived on the scene and made contact with the victims, who...
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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 Wound Care Center Recognized for Excellence in Patient Care
Statesville, NC – Physicians, leaders and clinicians at Iredell Health System are proud to announce that Iredell Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center has been awarded the prestigious Center of Distinction award by Healogics®, the nation’s largest provider of advanced...
Statesville Regional Airport Terminal Construction Progresses Steadily
Construction on the new terminal at Statesville Regional Airport continues to move forward. Recent developments include visible progress in brickwork, framing, plumbing, and lighting installations. Crews are preparing for the arrival of the backup generator, expected...
Road trips expected to set new record; air travel projected to increase by nearly 2%
CHARLOTTE, NC., (May 15, 2025) - AAA predicts a record-breaking 1.3 million North Carolinians will travel at least 50 miles from home over the Memorial Day period*. That’s an increase of nearly 50,000 compared to last year. Nationwide, AAA expects more than 45.1...
Ford Recalls 850,000 Vehicles for Fuel Pump Defect
Ford Motor Company is recalling more than 850,000 vehicles in the United States due to a potential low-pressure fuel pump failure that could cause engines to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall affects several Ford and Lincoln models from the 2021...
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Statesville Reminds Candidates of Campaign Sign Regulations
Statesville, NC – As candidates prepare for the upcoming municipal election this November, the City of Statesville is reminding all individuals planning to run for city office – and their supporters – of the rules and regulations governing the placement of political...
Attorney General Secures $720 Million from Eight Opioid Drug Makers
RALEIGH – Yesterday, Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced that he has secured $720 million nationwide in settlements with eight drug makers that manufactured opioid pills and worsened the nationwide opioid crisis, with North Carolina receiving up to $23 million....
Power Outages Reported in Statesville, Broad St. and Signal Hill Dr. Area Affected
Statesville, N.C. — Several power outages have been reported across parts of Statesville, with significant impact in the area around Broad Street and Signal Hill Drive. Numerous traffic lights in the affected zone are currently without power, leading to potential...