Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of March.
Good morning, Mooresville.
Mooresville quietly marked its 153rd anniversary in early March as residents reflect on growth fueled by Lake Norman + Interstate 77.
The town expanded from 25 residents in the 1850s to over 54,000 today, with ongoing development shaping its rich history.
Community feedback helped secure $250K in town funds for renovations at Winnie Hooper Recreation Center on Sherrill St. — upgrades will preserve the popular after-school program as officials and the Mooresville Housing Authority plan future improvements.
Iredell-Statesville Schools plans redistricting open houses as it readies for new schools opening in 2027-2028.
Meetings—Tuesday, Mar. 24 at South Iredell High, Wed., Apr. 1 at Lake Norman High, and Tues., Apr. 14 at The Unity Center—will let families view maps and offer feedback.
Mooresville Fire-Rescue Chief Curt Deaton is retiring after 30 years of service, leaving behind a legacy that has benefited residents, businesses (and visitors) alike.
Town manager Tracey Jerome praised his dedication and contributions to community safety.
Photos show the Mooresville Blue Devils in their 7A state championship game, capturing the team's hard work in a recent contest in Mooresville.
Local fans cheered as images (from Lake Norman Publications) offer a glimpse of the event.
Future Student Workshop and Grant Competition
10:15 a.m. — UTI Mooresville — Registration required — Explore academic opportunities and scholarship options while meeting future classmates and instructors.
LKN Mobile Eats at King Canary Brewing
1-6 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Beer & Food Truck — Enjoy delicious burgers and refreshing drinks in a family and pup-friendly environment.
Lake Norman Charter Varsity Softball Game
4-5:45 p.m. — Langtree Charter Academy Upper School — Free entry — Cheer on the Langtree Charter Academy as they face off against Lake Norman Charter in a thrilling home conference softball game.
Bradford Prep vs. Langtree Charter Academy Varsity Softball
4-5:45 p.m. — Langtree Charter Academy Upper School — Free entry — Cheer on the home team as they face off in a key softball conference game.
Pine Lake Preparatory Baseball Game vs Lincoln Charter
5-9 p.m. — Pine Lake Preparatory — Free entry — Cheer on the Pine Lake Prep varsity baseball team as they face off against Lincoln Charter in a home conference game.
Easter Eggs, Hops & Shops Spring Event
11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — New Victory Lanes — Vendor registration for $25 — Celebrate spring with an egg hunt, face painting, and a vibrant spring market.
CATA Varsity Softball vs. LCA
4:00-5:45 p.m. — Langtree Charter Academy — Free entry — Watch the varsity softball teams battle it out in this exciting non-conference game.
Yoga at the Library
1-2 p.m. — Mooresville Public Library - West Branch — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing yoga session with props for all skill levels.
Ember Craft Fusion at King Canary Brewing
1-6 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Beer and food available — Enjoy BBQ and fusion cuisine with family and pets in a welcoming atmosphere.
Rowdy Street Eats and Trivia Night
5-9 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Family-friendly, food available — Enjoy delicious sandwiches and trivia with drinks on tap.
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