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East Broad Street between Tradd Street and Green Street will be closed on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The clos...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 16, 2026 The City of Statesville's Community Appearance Commission is pleased to recognize five outstanding p...

The City of Statesville is once again rallying the community to help local students start the school year prepared and ready to learn.

We want to inform you about an important update regarding water and sewer rates in our city. Starting July 1, 2026, there will be a 12% ...

The City of Statesville has approved special event permits for two community celebrations taking place on June 19 and June 20, 2026. As ...

AGENDA DATE: June 8, 2026 TO: Statesville Design Review Committee CC: Erika Martin, Planning Director; Harman Caulder, Assistant Plannin...

A North Carolina drought monitor map dated June 2, 2026, shows drought conditions across the state. Much of central and northern North Carolina remains in severe to extreme drought, indicated by orange and red shading. Areas of western North Carolina and portions of the coastal region are experiencing moderate drought, shown in tan. A small area in the southeastern corner of the state remains in extreme drought. The map includes drought classification categories ranging from abnormally dry (D0) to exceptional drought (D4), along with logos from the USDA, NDMC, NOAA, and other monitoring agencies.

The City of Statesville is currently under Stage 3 (Extreme Drought) conditions. Beginning at 8 a.m. on May 4, 2026, the City will enfor...

After a winter fall left Navy veteran Denise Champion injured, Purple Heart Homes and volunteers built her a safer way home with a new p...

Stay informed on the upcoming recycling schedule, holiday garbage collection changes, special dates and events, emergency information an...

Iredell County Economic Development - News & Rankings

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