Statesville Woman Arrested on Meth Trafficking Charges
A 29-year-old woman from Statesville, identified as Arlena Ann Ritchie, has been arrested by the Iredell County Sheriff's Office on drug-related charges. Ritchie, who is listed as homeless, faces one felony count of possession with intent to sell or deliver...
North Carolina Weighs Minimum Wage Hike
The North Carolina General Assembly is considering a bill that would raise the state minimum wage and establish automatic annual increases based on inflation. House Bill 353 proposes a gradual increase in the minimum wage over several years, ultimately reaching $18...
AG Jeff Jackson, Feds Seek to End Google’s Search Monopoly
RALEIGH — On March 7th, Attorney General Jeff Jackson, a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general, and the United States Department of Justice proposed an end to Google’s illegal monopoly over internet search engines and changes to restore competition to benefit...
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FEMA Extends Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program for NC Residents
North Carolina – FEMA announced Monday that it is extending its Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) Program to January 25. The program, originally set to expire on Tuesday, provides temporary housing assistance, such as hotel or motel stays, for residents...
Iredell-Statesville Schools Announce 3-Hour Delay Due to Icy Conditions
In response to hazardous road conditions caused by lingering ice, Iredell-Statesville Schools will operate on a three-hour delay on Tuesday. The delay aims to ensure the safety of students, staff, and families, particularly in rural areas where roads remain...
Second Vehicle Fire Today Closes Lanes on I-77 Northbound in Mooresville
Mooresville, NC – For the second time today, a vehicle fire has disrupted traffic on I-77 in Iredell County. A tractor-trailer fire on I-77 northbound near mile marker 34.8 has caused significant delays. The incident occurred at the bottom of the Exit 35 off-ramp,...
Atrium Health Implementing Visitor Restrictions to Help Protect Patients
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 13, 2025 – As respiratory illnesses rise, Atrium Health is urging everyone to take steps to protect themselves and those around them. Simple actions, like staying up to date on vaccinations, practicing good hygiene and staying home when...
CLT Airport Handles Winter Weather with Extensive Deicing Efforts
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (#CLTairport) reported impressive statistics from its winter weather operations over the weekend, ensuring safe travel for passengers despite challenging conditions. 184 planes were deiced. 50 tons of solid deicer were applied...
Duke Energy Names Harry Sideris as New CEO, Effective April 1
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today announced that its board of directors has appointed Harry Sideris, president and chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors, effective April 1, 2025. Sideris, currently president, will succeed Lynn...
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RALEIGH — On March 7th, Attorney General Jeff Jackson, a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general, and the United States Department of Justice proposed an end to Google’s illegal monopoly over internet search engines and changes to restore competition to benefit...
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Winter Weather to Impact Iredell County This Week
Iredell County, NC – February 17, 2025 – A mix of clear skies, cold temperatures, and winter precipitation is in store for Iredell County this week, according to the National Weather Service. Residents should prepare for a significant midweek winter storm, which could...
Statesville Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Larceny Suspects
Statesville, NC – February 14, 2025 – The Statesville Police Department (SPD) is requesting assistance from the community in identifying two individuals involved in a larceny at a local Dollar General store on February 12, 2025. According to police reports, the two...
2 Children die from Flu in North Carolina
Raleigh The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting two pediatric flu-related deaths, the first for the 2024-2025 flu season. One child in the Eastern region and another in the Central region of the state recently died due to complications...