Morning
Mooresville
Monday, January 5th, 2026
Good morning, Mooresville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In April 2025, the Lonely Children’s Fund helped a one-year-old foster child from Iredell County reunite with his biological father in Indiana by providing travel support and essentials (car seat, diapers, clothing). The child is now thriving in his new home with his father, step-mother, and half-sibling. Iredell Free News
- ➤ Statesville Country Club saw membership grow after a major capital investment upgraded the golf course, clubhouse, and restaurant services. General manager Bria Argrett said the club fosters a close-knit community with regular events like Easter dinners and Breakfast with Santa planned for future members. Iredell Free News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Iredell Arts Council will host a free opening reception for Mary Fiorillo’s exhibition on Wednesday, Jan. 7 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at 203 S. Meeting Street in Statesville, where the paintings capture quiet moments in everyday life (inspired by muted light). Iredell Free News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ NCDHHS is providing 8,000 free residential radon test kits (visit radon.ncdhhs.gov) during National Radon Action Month to help families check for dangerous radon levels; households in Mooresville can order one kit while supplies last. Iredell Free News
- ➤ Iredell Memorial Hospital welcomed the first baby of 2026 late in the evening (nurse Browne noted surprise at the timing) as staff celebrated a warm start to the new year. Mooresville Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Photos from the Gavin Sharpe Memorial Tournament show local athletes competing in Mooresville (honoring Gavin Sharpe) and capture key moments of community sportsmanship. Mooresville Citizen
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Topsail Steamer Seafood Boil at King Canary Brewing
5-7 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Ticket required — Enjoy a hands-on seafood boil experience with fresh local seafood and craft beer.
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Wednesday Music Bingo Night
9-11 p.m. — Kilted Buffalo — Free to play — Enjoy a fun night of Music Bingo with prizes and great drinks.
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