Statesville FC Hosting First Tryouts, Fan March and Free Exhibition Match This Weekend
Statesville FC — the community’s new National Premier Soccer League team — will hold its first round of open tryouts this weekend as the club begins building its inaugural 2026 roster. The three-day tryout event kicks off Friday evening, continues Saturday morning and...
Mayor Seeks to Block Deposition in Mooresville Surveillance Video Lawsuit
Mooresville Mayor Chris Carney has filed a motion in court aiming to prevent WBTV from deposing him in an ongoing public-records lawsuit over surveillance footage taken inside town hall. The motion, submitted by Carney’s attorney, argues that the video requested by...
Statesville Man Charged in Child Sex Assault Case
Pedro Aguirre Jr., 28, of Craft Lane in Statesville, has been arrested and charged with multiple felony offenses in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a juvenile, according to information released by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation...
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Today’s forecast calls for a mix of clouds and sun with less humidity. The high is expected to reach 85 degrees with northwest winds at 5 to 10 mph. Humidity will be around 57 percent, and the UV index is 9 out of 11. Sunrise was at 6:50 a.m., and sunset is at 8:00...
Labor Day “Booze It & Lose It” Campaign Begins
The Labor Day “Booze It & Lose It” campaign begins today, August 25, and will run through September 7. The statewide initiative is focused on reducing impaired driving during one of the busiest holiday travel periods of the year. The campaign includes increased...
MPD Serves Warrant, Makes Arrest
MOORESVILLE, NC – On August 21, 2025, the Mooresville Police Department executed a search warrant at a residence located at 311 S. Magnolia Street as part of an investigation into a stolen firearm. Investigators identified Gregory Adam Newton, 41, of Mooresville, as...
Reminder: Upcoming Road Closures
STATESVILLE, NC – The City of Statesville has announced that a section of Brookdale Drive, located north of Carolina Avenue in front of the North Carolina DMV, will be closed from August 27 through September 2, 2025. The closure will remain in place around the clock...
Search Warrant Leads to Arrest in Statesville Drug Investigation
STATESVILLE, NC – The Statesville Police Department executed a search warrant on Friday, August 22, 2025, at a residence located at 1011 Wilmington Avenue. The warrant followed a nearly six-month drug investigation. During the search, investigators reported finding...
Powerball Jackpot Hits $700 Million for Saturday Drawing
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $700 million for the upcoming drawing on Saturday, August 23, 2025. This comes after a $643 million jackpot on Wednesday, August 20, went unclaimed, pushing the prize to its current level. The winning numbers from the...
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Statesville Man Charged in Child Sex Assault Case
Pedro Aguirre Jr., 28, of Craft Lane in Statesville, has been arrested and charged with multiple felony offenses in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a juvenile, according to information released by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation...
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Lenoir-Rhyne University Names First Woman President in 134 Years
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