KANNAPOLIS — The city will celebrate 10 years of the Jiggy with the Piggy Festival with a variety of fun events including an exciting showcase Drone Show highlighting Kannapolis and Jiggy, a free concert by country superstar Craig Morgan, live pig racing and more. Named one of the East Coast…
On Wednesday, NASCAR announced the 15 nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 and the five nominees for the Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR.
Then King David went in and sat before the LORD and prayed, “Who am I, O Sovereign LORD and what is my family, that you have brought me thus far?” — II Samuel 7:18
Scenes from Tuesday night's Greater Metro Conference baseball game at Mooresville. The Blue Devils defeated Lake Norman 7-0 in the teams' first of two meetings this week.
MOORESVILLE—Senior Eli Bodine pitched a complete game, four-hit shutout Tuesday night as Mooresville prevailed 7-0 over Lake Norman in Greater Metro Conference play.
Yulian Cardona-Ibarra, 34, was charged with the statutory rape of a child as well as one count of indecent liberties with a child. A magistrate set bond at $200,000.
The numbers are so high that a researcher initially had a hard time believing them. A Lee Enterprises investigation gives insight about the forces that have been fueling these deaths.
The 57-year-old Statesville resident now finds himself in an elite club.
All of this week’s pets have been spayed or neutered and are looking for their forever homes. Come and meet them.
With a documentary, “Rockie Lynne: Where I Belong” and a music album, "Love" set to be released on Friday, Rockie Lynne hopes message of love shines through.
I would like to see the city of Statesville purchase that central downtown corner. Statesville’s downtown needs public restrooms, much like the ones at Caldwell Park or at Mac Anderson Park.
A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. A group formed after the 2020 presidential election is traveling the country helping them prepare for what could lie ahead.
The Downtown Statesville Development Corporation (DSDC) invites all local artists to submit their work celebrating the rich history, diverse culture, and vibrant community of Statesville. Whether through photography, graphic art, painting, or drawing, we encourage artists to showcase the ess…
Jannie was born enslaved and had lived every day of her 42 years as an enslaved woman.
The Supreme Court will consider a straightforward but legally untested question: whether a former president is immune from federal prosecution for official acts.
The series, a staple of the summer entertainment scene in Downtown Statesville, promises an array of musical talents, catering to a diverse range of tastes and preferences.
Students competed in the 2024 CTE STEAM Competition as they put what they learned in the classroom into practice under the pressure competing against their fellow classmates.
The Signal Hill Mall in Statesville has been closed since the beginning of the year as its owners continue to look for a buyer to develop the property.
The Char’a Academy started last year with an emphasis on empowering girls with lessons on compassion, caring, courage and other character traits. After all that’s the reason behind the name, shortened version of character, said Eva Wallace, the founder of the academy.
The mission of my office is to achieve justice for crime survivors and to protect the community. J
A fire claimed the life of a Statesville woman early Saturday morning.
Richard Pledger was found dead early Sunday morning inside a residence In the 600 block of Stewart Court, the SPD said in a news release.
A total of 2,117 people came through door to enjoy the flapjacks and sausage at the 2nd Annual Randy Marion Pancake Day in Statesville.
“The neighborhood is safe,” Iredell Sheriff Darren Campbell said.
“The neighborhood is safe,” Iredell Sheriff Darren Campbell said.
The beat goes on… and the beat goes on… Sonny & Cher
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