Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Announces Promotion to Lake Patrol Sergeant
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office has announced the promotion of Deputy Johnson to Lake Patrol Sergeant. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Johnson earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Appalachian State University and joined the agency in 2015 after...
Vehicle Break-In Suspect Arrested Following Investigation in Iredell County
On November 28, officers responded to multiple reports of vehicle break-ins in areas around the Iredell County Fairgrounds. According to investigators, several vehicles had windows damaged, allowing a suspect to enter and take items from inside. During the...
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...
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Long-Term Closure Planned for Rinehardt Road Starting Nov. 17
Drivers in the Mooresville area should prepare for significant traffic changes beginning Monday, Nov. 17, as the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) closes a portion of Rinehardt Road for an extended construction project. The closure will take place...
Mooresville Police Warn Residents of Donation Scam Using Chief’s Name
The Mooresville Police Department is alerting residents after receiving multiple reports of scammers moving through local neighborhoods and soliciting donations under the guise of supporting a “police association.” According to officials, the individuals involved have...
Sheriff’s Office Launches Fall Narcotics Enforcement Operation
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office has launched its fall narcotics enforcement operation, following a months-long investigation into illegal drug activity across the county. Yesterday morning, deputies with the Narcotics Division and ACE Team began executing search...
Heart of Jazz Raises Record $88K for Cardiac & Vascular Care Fund
Statesville, NC — More than 200 attendees enjoyed the fourth annual Heart of Jazz at the Statesville Civic Center Friday evening, raising a record $88k. Net proceeds will benefit Iredell Health Foundation’s Cardiac & Vascular Care Fund. “It was truly an...
Troutman Named Iredell Health Corporate Wellness Director
Iredell County, NC — Iredell Health System is pleased to announce Wendy Troutman, FNP, MSN, as Iredell Health System Director of Corporate Wellness. Troutman, a 25-year employee, began her journey as a CNA. She went on to earn her Associate of Applied Science in...
NC Academic Growth Outpaces Nation
Raleigh, NC For the fourth year in a row, North Carolina students increased their scores and participation in Advanced Placement exams, outpacing the national average and setting a new record for the state. According to data presented to the State Board of Education...
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MerleFest 2025 Returns to Wilkesboro with Star-Studded Lineup
MerleFest, the renowned roots and Americana music festival, is set to return to Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, from April 24 to 27, 2025. Celebrating its 37th year, the festival continues its tradition of showcasing "traditional plus" music—a...
Drucilla Norris Davis
Drucilla Mae Norris Davis, a cherished member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on August 26,1932 to Joe Ralph and Lura Mae Norris at her family home in Statesville, NC, Drucilla lived a life marked by faith,...
Virginia Parker Brigham
Virginia Ann Parker Brigham passed from this life to eternal rest with her savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. A native of Iredell County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Scottie Keith Parker and...
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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...
Spicy McMuffin Joins McDonald’s Breakfast Menu in Select Markets
McDonald’s has announced the launch of the Spicy McMuffin, a new addition to its breakfast lineup, available for a limited time in select markets across the United States. The Spicy McMuffin features the chain’s traditional English muffin sandwich, but with a spicy...
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...
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City of Statesville Releases Thanksgiving Week Schedule and Service Updates
The City of Statesville has announced several important schedule changes and community updates ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. City offices will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of Thanksgiving. Residents should note adjustments to this week’s sanitation...
Iredell Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department Recognized for Excellence in Care for Senior Adults
Statesville, NC — Iredell Health System is proud to announce that Iredell Memorial Hospital’s emergency department has been named an Accredited Geriatric Emergency Department by the American College of Emergency Physicians. Geriatric Emergency Departments (GEDs) are...
Immigration Scams
RALEIGH – North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolinians to watch out for immigration scams. Our office has recently received reports of scammers posing as immigration attorneys or government officials and offering to provide legal help in...