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...
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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...
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Preliminary DMV Audit Findings Highlight Need for Additional Staffing and Workforce Flexibility
Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor is releasing preliminary information from its ongoing audit of the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), including how DMV staffing and personnel flexibility challenges are affecting customer experiences...
State Board Unanimously Approves Plan to Collect Missing Identification Numbers from Certain Voters
Raleigh, N.C. The State Board of Elections on Tuesday unanimously approved a plan to attempt to collect missing identification numbers for voters lacking them on the state’s voter rolls. The goal of the three-part plan is to obtain driver’s license numbers (DL#) or...
City of Statesville Urges Energy Conservation During Heat Wave
Successive days of extreme heat are putting a strain on the area’s electric grid, causing unusually high energy demand and limiting reserve supplies. Statesville Public Power announced it is actively managing available resources and is urging customers to help reduce...
CHECKERS’ SEASON ENDS WITH GAME 6 LOSS
CHARLOTTE, NC– The Checkers’ thrilling postseason run came to a heartbreaking end Monday night, as they dropped Game 6 to the Abbotsford Canucks by a 3-2 score. The home team got off to a hot start, as John Leonard put a shot behind Abbotsford netminder Arturs Silovs...
Two Harmony Residents Arrested on Multiple Child Abuse and Animal Cruelty Charges
Two Harmony residents were arrested following an investigation into reports of child neglect at a residence on Shaw Road, according to the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Gregory Lillis Smith II, 34, and Chelsie Marie Smith, 35, are each facing seven counts of felony...
Taylorsville Woman Arrested on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop
In the early hours of June 23, 2025, at approximately 12:30 a.m., law enforcement officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling along Oswalt Amity Road in Troutman. The vehicle was driven by Ashley Wike, 40, of Taylorsville. During the course of the stop,...
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Traffic Stop on I-77 Leads to Seizure of 600 THC Vape Cartridges, Driver Arrested
On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Interstate Criminal Enforcement Team conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 77 North near the 61-mile marker. Deputies stopped a Mercedes-Benz with New York registration plates for a traffic...
Piedmont HealthCare Welcomes Dr. Benjamin Hinkel to PHC Lake Norman OB/GYN
Piedmont HealthCare is pleased to welcome Benjamin (Ben) Hinkel, MD, to PHC Lake Norman OB/GYN. Dr. Hinkel joins the team with a passion for women’s health, a strong background in obstetrics and gynecology, and a care philosophy centered on compassion, respect, and...
Weather Outlook: Warm Today, Cooler Weekend Ahead
Areas of fog developed early this morning before giving way to partly cloudy skies. Afternoon highs are expected to reach near 89 degrees, with light and variable winds. Tonight, conditions will be mostly clear with a low around 67. On Saturday, the forecast calls for...




