Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Suspects in Dirt Bike Theft
Deputies with the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after six dirt bikes were reported stolen from a garage in western Iredell County on Tuesday, August 19. According to investigators, the homeowner discovered the break-in and notified deputies....
Issues Continue for Classy Critters in Mooresville
Raleigh, N.C. — A routine inspection by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Animal Welfare Section has resulted in multiple violations and civil penalties for Classy Critters Pet Resort and Spa, a licensed boarding kennel owned and...
North Iredell High FFA Chapter Earns Prestigious National Recognition
INDIANAPOLIS (August 15, 2025) – The North Iredell High School FFA chapter in Olin, North Carolina, has earned a 3-star ranking in the 2025 National Chapter Award Program from the National FFA Organization. Fewer than 10% of FFA chapters nationwide receive this...
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Community Comes Together for 92.9 WAME’s Back to School Bash at Yokefellow Ministries
Statesville, N.C. — Families from across Iredell County gathered on Thursday for the 92.9 WAME Back to School Bash at Yokefellow Ministries, a community-focused event aimed at helping students and parents prepare for the upcoming school year. Hosted by local radio...
NCDOT Earns National Recognition for Hurricane Helene Response
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has received national recognition for its coordinated and effective response to Hurricane Helene. The department earned top honors at the National Operations Center of Excellence’s Transportation Systems...
Two Arrested in Statesville Drug Investigation
Sheriff Darren Campbell stated that on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, two individuals were taken into custody following an investigation involving illegal drugs and outstanding felony warrants. Narcotics detectives had received reliable information that John Anthony...
Teresa Earnhardt Proposes Rezoning of Mooresville Acreage for Technology Park
MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Teresa Earnhardt, widow of NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt, has initiated plans to rezone approximately 399 to 400 acres of her property in eastern Mooresville for development into a technology-focused industrial campus. The property, located between...
Governor Stein Joins “Do Your Part” Initiative to Support Military Families
Raleigh, NC Today at Fayetteville Technical Community College, Governor Josh Stein announced that North Carolina is becoming a Do Your Part State, a joint initiative between Blue Star Families and the National Governors Association. Recognizing that community support...
Voter Registration Deadlines Approaching for Municipal Elections
Raleigh, N.C. Voter registration deadlines are approaching for eligible North Carolinians who wish to vote on Election Day in September, October, and November municipal elections. The regular registration deadlines are as follows: 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15 for municipal...
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Eugene Odell Denny
Eugene Odell Denny, 69, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Wilkes Regional Medical Center with his family by his side. He was born on July 25, 1955, to Delbert and Lillie Mae Denny. Surviving are his loving wife, Janet Dillard Denny; two sons,...
James Edward Gaither
James Edward Gaither, 77, of Harmony, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, in Statesville. He was born on August 15, 1947, in Iredell County, to Ernest Owens Izell Gaither and Novella Turner Gaither. James attended Houstonville Elementary School...
Jordan Leigh Elliott
April 5, 1990, in Iredell County. She graduated from West Iredell High School and attended Mitchell Community College. Jordan was preceded in death by her father, Brennan Farrell Elliott; brother, Matthew Stephen Elliott; and sister, Kimberly Compton Elliott. She is...
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Whataburger Offers Free Breakfast for Teachers May 5–9
Whataburger is serving up a Whatasized “thank you” to the real MVPs of our communities—our amazing teachers. For the fourth year in a row, the orange-and-white burger brand is celebrating the everyday heroes who bring heart, hustle and a whole lot of care to the...
AG Jeff Jackson Warns of Contractor Fraud After Helene
RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolina homeowners to be on the lookout for contractor fraud as they continue to rebuild from Hurricane Helene. “More than six months after Hurricane Helene, many families are just getting started with hiring...
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...
North Iredell High FFA Chapter Earns Prestigious National Recognition
INDIANAPOLIS (August 15, 2025) – The North Iredell High School FFA chapter in Olin, North Carolina, has earned a 3-star ranking in the 2025 National Chapter Award Program from the National FFA Organization. Fewer than 10% of FFA chapters nationwide receive this...
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Rezoning Request Filed for Proposed Data Center on Stamey Farm Road
A rezoning request has been filed for a proposed data center project at 255 Stamey Farm Road in Statesville. The application outlines plans for five warehouse-style buildings designed to house servers and other computer technology equipment. The proposal also includes...
Christopher Torres Sentenced in Child Abuse and Sex Offense Case
On February 17, 2024, the Statesville Police Department responded to Iredell Memorial Hospital after a 13-month-old child was brought in unresponsive. The child was later transferred to Wake Forest Baptist Hospital for further treatment. A joint investigation...
Statesville Officials Warn of Door-to-Door Utility Scam Reports
The City of Statesville and Statesville Public Power are warning customers about reports of individuals going door-to-door asking about high electricity usage and offering ways to reduce power bills. Officials say there is no confirmed information about the person or...