Iredell County Forecast: Cool Days and Weekend Rain
This week starts off with cool but mostly dry conditions, especially early in the week. Monday and Tuesday will see chilly mornings with clear to partly sunny skies and highs generally in the 40s to low 50s, dipping into the 20s overnight as a cold front settles in....
Newly Released Audio Fuels Speculation in Greg Biffle Plane Crash
Statesville, N.C. — Newly released audio recordings offer a haunting glimpse into the final moments of the flight that ended in the deadly plane crash that killed former NASCAR star Greg Biffle, his family, and three others on December 18. The recordings appear to...
North Carolina, Iredell County Maintain Low Unemployment
North Carolina’s labor market continues to show strength as 2025 comes to a close, with the statewide unemployment rate holding steady at around 3.7 percent. Job growth has been modest but consistent, and employment levels remain resilient despite ongoing economic...
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Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Scam Targeting Event Vendors
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public to a scam involving the misuse of the Sheriff’s Office youth athletic program information. A flyer and social media posts circulating are NOT affiliated with the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities...
Mooresville Man Arrested for Alleged Violation of Sex Offender Supervision
MOORESVILLE — Iredell County Sheriff’s Officers arrested 32-year-old Brittain Lee Nichols of Forum Drive in Mooresville on charges of felony sex offender supervision of a child violation. The investigation began on December 1, 2025, when the Sheriff’s Office received...
Statesville Christmas Parade Scheduled for Sunday
The City of Statesville will host its annual Christmas Parade on Sunday, December 14, 2025, beginning at 3:00 p.m. in downtown Statesville. The parade will feature festive floats, music, and holiday-themed activities for the community. Officials are reminding drivers...
Drive-Through Holiday Balloon Glow Expected to Cause Traffic Delays Saturday
The City of Statesville is advising residents of potential traffic impacts associated with the Drive-Through Holiday Balloon Glow scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025. The event will take place from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Statesville Park & Soccer Complex,...
Investigators Seek Truck Linked to Copper Theft
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a vehicle connected to a recent copper theft on Taylorsville Highway near Stony Point. According to investigators, the truck shown in surveillance images was occupied by two white males...
Longino Returns as Troutman Welcomes New Leadership
Troutman Town Council members gathered Monday afternoon for their agenda briefing, where they welcomed Town Manager Justin Longino on his first official day back with the town. Longino previously spent six years in other government roles, most recently serving as...
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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...
Small Fixes, Big Savings: The Yearly Home Maintenance Tasks That Prevent Costly Repairs
Owning a home is a lot like owning a car. Ignore regular maintenance, and you’ll find yourself dealing with costly repairs at the worst possible time. A house isn’t just four walls and a roof—it’s a living, breathing entity that needs attention to stay in good shape....
Earl Pressley Tucker Jr.
Earl P. Tucker, Jr. walked into glory and the presence of his Savior on February 26, 2025, at the age of 87. A native of Statesville, Earl was the eldest child and only son of the late Earl Pressley Tucker, Sr. and Grace Steele Tucker. Earl and his wife Dorothy Jarvis...
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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...
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Iredell County to Receive High-Speed Internet Expansion Through State Investment
RALEIGH – Friday – Governor Josh Stein announced $48 million in new investments through North Carolina’s Completing Access to Broadband (CAB) program. The funding will support projects in 22 counties, including Iredell County, to expand access to high-speed internet...
North Carolina, Iredell County Maintain Low Unemployment
North Carolina’s labor market continues to show strength as 2025 comes to a close, with the statewide unemployment rate holding steady at around 3.7 percent. Job growth has been modest but consistent, and employment levels remain resilient despite ongoing economic...
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Holiday “Booze It & Lose It” Campaign Launches Across North Carolina
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has announced the launch of the Holiday “Booze It & Lose It” Campaign, a statewide effort aimed at reducing impaired driving through increased public awareness and enhanced law enforcement. Now through January 4, law...
Statesville Police Seek Public’s Help Locating Missing Teen
The Statesville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 16-year-old Oscar Jared Lee Taylor Jr., who was reported missing on December 15, 2025. Oscar is described as a 16-year-old Black male, approximately 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighing around...
Structure Fire Reported on Kyle Lane, Troutman
This morning at approximately 4:47 a.m., Engine 2 and Tanker 1 were dispatched to assist with a reported structure fire in the 100 block of Kyle Lane in Troutman. Engine 2 was the first unit to arrive and reported a fully involved structure fire. Multiple fire units...