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Sports wagering clears quarter-billion to state coffers
More than a quarter-billion dollars has been generated for North Carolina coffers by sports wagering revenue since becoming legal in March 2024.

Jordan Miles
Feb 122 min read


As rate hike awaits, Duke Energy reports $5B annual net income
North Carolina’s leading residential energy company proposing a prospective rate increase of $17 to $30 a month on average for customers on Tuesday reported net income of nearly $5 billion on total operating revenues of $32.24 billion.

The Center Square
Feb 123 min read


China Grove Woman Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Charges
Authorities have arrested a China Grove woman in connection with the sexual abuse of a child, announced the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office.

Tanya Templeton
Feb 121 min read


Iredell-Statesville board deadlocks on new chair election
The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education’s latest meeting on Monday, February 9, 2026, ended in continued leadership uncertainty and division as board members failed to elect a new chair and could not formally accept the resignation of their former chair.

Jordan Miles
Feb 122 min read


Mooresville man sentenced to prison in $1.9 million fraud scheme
A Mooresville man has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison after stealing nearly $2 million from his employer.

Andrew Walker
Feb 121 min read


Iredell County Prepares for In-Person Voting Ahead of March 3 Primary
Iredell County voters are gearing up for in-person voting as the March 3, 2026 North Carolina primary election approaches, with officials encouraging participation and sharing details about early voting options and requirements.

Jordan Miles
Feb 112 min read


Two Arrested in Tractor Supply Larceny Cases in Davie County
Deputies with the Davie County Sheriff’s Office arrested two individuals this week in connection with separate retail thefts at Tractor Supply, 1029 Yadkinville Road, Mocksville.

Andrew Walker
Feb 112 min read


$1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Mooresville
Monday’s Powerball drawing produced a $1 million-winning ticket sold in Mooresville.

Tanya Templeton
Feb 111 min read


Statesville Man Among Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Alexander County
On February 6, 2026, deputies arrested Reuben David Barnes, 38, of Taylorsville. Barnes was charged with one count of maintaining a dwelling to keep or sell a controlled substance, two counts of possession of methamphetamine, and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia.

Jordan Miles
Feb 111 min read


Statesville Man Arrested on Drug, Firearm Charges
A Statesville man is facing multiple felony charges after narcotics investigators with the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence over the weekend.

Andrew Walker
Feb 112 min read


Drug Trafficking Arrest Made in Mocksville
Detectives with the Davie County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division executed a search warrant Monday that resulted in a drug trafficking arrest, according to Sheriff J.D. Hartman.

Andrew Walker
Feb 101 min read


Statesville Police Investigate Catalytic Converter Thefts
The Statesville Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying two individuals in connection with a series of catalytic converter thefts at a local business.

Tanya Templeton
Feb 101 min read


Statesville Police Seek Help Identifying Theft Suspects
he Statesville Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying two individuals in connection with multiple larcenies reported at a local business.

Tanya Templeton
Feb 101 min read


Statesville Hotel Shooting Leads to Suspect’s Death
A shooting at a Statesville hotel early Tuesday morning left one man seriously injured and later led to a standoff and the death of a suspect in Burke County, according to police.

Jordan Miles
Feb 101 min read


Mooresville Faces Another Federal Lawsuit
A former Mooresville police administrator has filed a federal lawsuit against the Town of Mooresville, alleging retaliation connected to internal investigations involving town leadership.

Andrew Walker
Feb 102 min read


Deputies Seek Suspects in Salisbury Shoplifting Case
The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying two women in connection with a reported shoplifting incident in Salisbury.

Andrew Walker
Feb 91 min read


Davie Man Arrested After Armed Confrontation With Deputies
A larceny investigation escalated into a dangerous confrontation Thursday afternoon when a suspect allegedly attempted to draw weapons on deputies, according to the Davie County Sheriff's Office.

Tanya Templeton
Feb 92 min read


Two Arrested After Traffic Stop in Davie County
A routine traffic stop in the early morning hours of February 5, 2026, led to the arrest of two women on multiple charges, including identity theft and outstanding warrants from neighboring counties, according to the Davie County Sheriff's Office.

Tanya Templeton
Feb 92 min read


Carolina BalloonFest Leader Honored on Global Stage
Sam Parks, executive director of the Carolina BalloonFest, has received one of the highest honors in the world of ballooning during an international gathering overseas.

Brian Seabold
Feb 91 min read


Man Charged After Salisbury Sexual Assault Investigation
A Salisbury man has been arrested and charged following a months-long investigation into a reported sexual assault involving a minor.

Jordan Miles
Feb 91 min read
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