
Mooresville to Honor Retiring Police K9s Kato and Ramon at Public Ceremony
The Town of Mooresville will host a special ceremony to recognize the retirements of two longtime police K9s, Kato and Ramon, in a public event scheduled for Monday, June 2, at 5:30 p.m. The ceremony will take place on the lawn of Mooresville Town Hall, located at 413...

Public Hearing Scheduled for Iredell County 2025–26 Budget
Iredell County has scheduled a public hearing to review and discuss the proposed budget for the 2025–26 fiscal year. The hearing will take place on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners Meeting Room, located at 200 South Center Street in Statesville....

Three Arrested in Iredell County Forged Check Scheme; Two More Wanted
On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of individuals attempting to cash fraudulent checks at a convenience store located at 104 Houpe Road, north of Statesville. According to the Sheriff’s Office, store employees...
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Commissioner Causey urges North Carolinians to prepare for active 2025 hurricane season
RALEIGH With hurricane season beginning Sunday, June 1, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey urges residents to get ready now, as forecasters are predicting another extremely active season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts 19 named...
North Carolinians Can File Claims Against 23andMe Until July 14
RALEIGH – North Carolinians have until July 14, 2025, to file claims against DNA testing company 23andMe for any general claims against the company or claims related to the cyber security incident reported in 2023. Attorney General Jeff Jackson was investigating...
Cameron Max Burleyson in Custody
Cameron Max Burleyson is in custody under a $100,000 secured bond following a narcotics investigation conducted by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, deputies executed a search warrant at a residence on Cumberland Road, south of...
Carolina Harbor Waterpark at Carowinds to Debut Adults-Only Shore Club Memorial Day Weekend
Starting Memorial Day Weekend 2025, Carolina Harbor Waterpark at Carowinds will introduce a new destination designed exclusively for adult guests. The Carolina Harbor Shore Club is a 21-and-over retreat, offering a more relaxed and sophisticated experience away from...
Mooresville Man Sentenced for COVID Fund Fraud and Investor Scam
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Steven Andiloro, 53, of Mooresville, N.C., was sentenced today to 45 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for orchestrating a $6.1 million investment fraud scheme and fraudulently obtaining over $2.6 million in COVID relief...
Search Warrant Leads to Drug and Weapons Charges in Statesville
STATESVILLE, NC – On May 21, 2025, the Statesville Police Department responded to a report of suspicious activity at Mallard Creek Apartments on Simonton Road. The department’s Crime Reduction Team (CRT) began an investigation, identifying 20-year-old Justin Smith...
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Dorothy Rose Bennett
Dorothy Rose Dalton Bennett, 73, peacefully passed away surrounded by her closest family on Sunday, March 2, 2025, in Statesville, North Carolina. She was born on April 3, 1951, in Statesville, to Otto Dalton and Ina Carson Dalton. Dorothy attended Unity High School...
Boyd “Bill” William Mullis Jr.
Boyd “Bill” William Mullis, Jr., 77, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, in Statesville, North Carolina. He was born on April 30, 1947, in Mecklenburg County, to Boyd William Mullis and Wanda Juanita Stutts Mullis. Bill served in the United States Army for 20 years...
Brenda Jeanne Fugett
Brenda Jeanne Ice Fugett, 60, of Statesville, North Carolina passed away on February 27, 2025. She was born on May 14th, 1964, a daughter of the late Richard Raymond and Shirley Maxine Ice. She graduated from Wirt County High School (West Virginia) in 1982 and...
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Carolina Home & Outdoor Expo Comes to Troutman This Weekend
Troutman, NC — Outdoor enthusiasts and homeowners alike are gearing up for the Carolina Home & Outdoor Expo, set to take place this weekend, May 3–4, at the Iredell County Fairgrounds in Troutman. Organized by WAME Radio, this premier event promises a...

McDonald’s Introduces McCrispy Strips and Creamy Chili Dip
CHICAGO, April 24, 2025 — McDonald’s announced the addition of McCrispy Strips and Creamy Chili Dip to its permanent U.S. menu, the first such launch since 2021. The new items will be available at participating locations nationwide by May 5. McCrispy Strips are made...

FSIS Issues Health Alert for Pork Carnitas Over Contamination Risk
WASHINGTON, April 19, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for pork carnitas products that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically pieces of metal. FSIS did not...

Three Arrested in Iredell County Forged Check Scheme; Two More Wanted
On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of individuals attempting to cash fraudulent checks at a convenience store located at 104 Houpe Road, north of Statesville. According to the Sheriff’s Office, store employees...
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Mooresville Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing Teen
Mooresville, NC — The Mooresville Police Department is requesting assistance from the public in locating a missing juvenile. Seventeen-year-old Shakeya Jones was reported missing after she left her residence in Mooresville and did not return. According to police, her...
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The City of Statesville NC has officially moved back to a D0 Drought Status, as declared by the North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council (NCDMAC). D0 status means the area is considered abnormally dry. This improvement follows the recent update to the North...
Showers Early, Sunshine Later: Iredell County’s Midweek Weather Forecast
Residents of Iredell County can expect a mix of weather conditions today, with morning showers giving way to a warmer and partly sunny afternoon. Morning Conditions:The day began with drizzle and overcast skies, accompanied by temperatures around 54°F (12°C). Light...