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Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Mooresville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Justyn Jack Jenkins, 26, from Mooresville died when his disabled 2021 Hyundai Kona—lying sideways after an earlier collision—was hit by a 2019 Freightliner near mile marker 30 on I-77 early Tuesday at about 3 a.m. as the driver, Hartford Leon Cunningham, 58 from Charlotte, was uninjured and investigators said speed and impairment were not factors during a three-hour roadway closure. Iredell Free News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 57-year-old Barry Wayne Stewart — held at Piedmont Correctional Institution in Salisbury — pleaded guilty pursuant to an Alford plea for possession with intent to sell or deliver a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a park and was sentenced today to 26-44 months in prison by Iredell County Superior Court. WHKY
- ➤ A Statesville man on probation for drug convictions, Kelley Lamont Allison Jr., 33, was arrested on April 4 after trying to avoid an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office checkpoint on Highway 64 West near Tarlton Road—officers later discovered MDMA, marijuana, and a handgun in his vehicle, resulting in new charges. Iredell Free News
- ➤ A man from Iredell County was arrested for avoiding a checkpoint—he faces drug and weapon charges, sheriff said. Mooresville Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education Vice Chair Abby Trent resigned her post effective April 4 because she moved out of Iredell County after facing harassment and stalking from a family member—she will no longer serve on the board. The board will nominate her replacement around April 17 and choose a new vice chair on April 14. Iredell Free News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The NCDOT Spring Litter Sweep will start April 12 and continue through April 26, inviting residents and NCDOT crews to collect litter and beautify roadsides (volunteers can pick up free cleanup supplies including gloves, safety vests, and trash bags from local county maintenance offices). WHKY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Piedmont HealthCare Mooresville Imaging installed a new Fuji Film iStream CT Scanner (offering 128-slice scans with lower radiation and faster results) at 128 Medical Park Road. The scanner is now exclusively available for Piedmont HealthCare patients. Iredell Free News
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Bradford Prep Varsity Softball Game at Pine Lake Prep
5-9 p.m. — Pine Lake Preparatory — Free entry — Witness an exciting high school softball conference matchup between Pine Lake Prep and Bradford Prep.
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Community Pet Food Pantry
3-6 p.m. — Lake Norman Humane — Free food supply — Helping keep pets in homes with community-donated pet food.
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Eggs & Kegs at Boondoggler's Brewing
12-5 p.m. — Boondoggler's Brewing — Vendor fees $45-$75 — Enjoy a family-friendly day with unique vendors, food trucks, and Easter treats.
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Pine Lake Prep vs LCA Girls Varsity Soccer Match
5-6:45 p.m. — Langtree Charter Academy Upper School — Free entry — Cheer on the home team as they battle it out in a key conference soccer match.
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Tacos & Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy tacos from Tacos on the Road and show off your trivia skills with friends.
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5th Sin Bistro + Music Bingo
9 p.m. — King Canary Brewing Co. — Family-friendly event — Enjoy burgers and sandwiches while playing bingo with wine and cider.
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Community Pet Food Pantry
3-6 p.m. — Lake Norman Humane — Limited pet food available — Helping local pets stay at home by providing community-supported food assistance.
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Every Saturday Live Music at The Wobbly Butt
Evening — Victory Lanes Entertainment and Events Center — No cover charge — Experience diverse live music while enjoying great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Open House at 147 Gabriel Drive
12-2 p.m. — 147 Gabriel Drive, Mooresville — $405,000 — Explore a charming home with modern amenities in a desirable neighborhood.
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Trivia Night with Joe Larson
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Hoptown Brewing Company — Free entry — Test your knowledge and enjoy craft beers while competing in trivia challenges.
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