Ben Gibson

William Francis Johnson was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout at a ceremony on Dec. 21 at the Troop 609 Scout hut on Davie Avenue, which is supported by First ARP Church.

A man died after a falling tree struck his vehicle during heavy rain in Mooresville on Sunday. Reporter Most Popular

While those developments were stopped, requests to build homes and businesses in Iredell, and near burgeoning Charlotte, continue to come before elected leaders.

Matthew Selves looks at a display showing the plans for a 1,200-home development on Scotts Creek Road. Selves looked at the display in May at the Statesville Civic Center. The project was not approved. Ben Gibson, Statesville Record & Landmark

The Wayside Fire District covers areas southeast of Statesville and north of Troutman.

A Statesville police officer was arrested on Monday on domestic violence charges.

The influx of students in recent years has the school system closer to 21,000 students for the first time since 2012, according to the school system's data.

South Iredell JROTC cadets give arriving students at Troutman Elementary School high-fives in 2019. Troutman Elementary is one of five schools in the Iredell-Statesville system that is above capacity when it comes to student enrollment.

"But Dale Graham, the way he would respond to things and the way he would act about every situation. He was just calm, he was even-tempered. He's exactly what you

“It’s not OK to never have low performing schools, but the way the system is set up, there is going to be losers,” Ribbeck said.