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Thursday, January 1st, 2026

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Good morning, Mooresville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of January.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Mooresville Fire-Rescue and Shepherds Fire Department responded to a report of heavy smoke at Republic Recycling off McKenzie Road at about 2:50 p.m. Wednesday — crews brought the blaze under control by 4:28 p.m. with no injuries as investigators examined the cause.  Iredell Free News

BUSINESS NEWS

  • David Hoffmann, a Florida-based billionaire and Missouri native, will become chair of the Mooresville Tribune owner after a $35 million deal gave him a controlling stake in Lee Enterprises. The change will bring new leadership to the local media group.  Mooresville Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mooresville marked 2025 with an $11 million Moor Park restoration (including a new grandstand) and transportation upgrades like the East West Connector that eased traffic. The town also celebrated Freedom Hill, a project that provided 15 mortgage-free homes for veterans and first responders.  Mooresville Citizen

EVENTS

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  • Open House at Winslow Bay

    1-3 p.m. — Winslow Bay Commons — Free entry — Explore this spacious 4-bedroom home in the desirable Winslow Bay community and discover its inviting features and amenities.

    Sun, 1/11/26

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  • Lake Norman Humane's Warehouse Sale

    12-3:30 p.m. — Lake Norman Humane — Great deals on pet supplies — Don't miss out on bargains for leashes, collars, and more to support the spay/neuter clinic.

    Sat, 1/17/26

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  • A Night of Laughs at Wobbly Butt

    7:30-9 p.m. — Wobbly Butt Taproom & Eatery — $0.50 service fee — Enjoy a hilarious evening with Co-Headliners Marty Simpson and Josh Phillips.

    Wed, 1/21/26

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  • Brooke With Ross Rehab in Store

    5:30-6:30 p.m. — Charlotte Running Company — $20 for gait analysis — Engage with experts on injury prevention and try free cupping trials.

    Sat, 1/24/26

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  • Spay/Neuter Clinic

    6:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. — Lake Norman Humane — Pre-payment required — Secure your spot for an essential service aimed at controlling pet populations.

    Tue, 1/27/26

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  • Pressed Flower Hanging Heart Workshop

    6:30-8:00 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — $ — Create a stunning gold-framed heart using dried pressed flowers to enhance your Valentine's Day decor.

    Wed, 1/28/26

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  • Spoonfuls in the Currnt: Açaí Bowl Social

    11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Palm Berries — Free to attend — A relaxed gathering to enjoy açaí bowls, smoothies, and casual conversation with new friends.

    Fri, 1/30/26

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  • New Balance Brand Day and Saturday Morning Run Club

    10 AM – 2 PM — Charlotte Running Company — Gifts with purchase — Join Dr. Nicole Gass for a group warm-up and demo run while promoting the new 1080v15 shoes.

    Sat, 1/31/26

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REAL ESTATE

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