Thursday, April 16th, 2026
Good morning, Mooresville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ruth Deaton Stafford, a lifelong Iredell resident, celebrated her 102nd birthday on March 26 at Glenwood Heath and Rehabilitation in Mooresville, where her family acknowledged her warm spirit and lasting impact. Mooresville Citizen
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has issued guidelines for residents as spring brings more wildlife into neighborhoods. Officials advise securing food sources + garbage and contacting the Wildlife Helpline at 866-318-2401 for assistance. Mooresville Citizen
- ➤ Lake Norman Wildlife is seeking local volunteers to maintain 73 adoptable islands and protect wildlife (including Great Blue Heron) through trash collection, native plantings, and nesting box installations on Earth Day. The program partners with Duke Energy and the NC Wildlife Federation to enhance the lake’s natural habitats. Mooresville Citizen
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Troutman is under Stage D3 restrictions due to extreme drought and has enacted mandatory water conservation measures. Residents must follow specific irrigation times and ban vehicle washing and ornamental water use (officials warn additional measures may be added). Iredell Free News
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Friday Night Karaoke at Kilted Buffalo
9 PM - 12 AM — Kilted Buffalo Langtree — Free to sing — Embrace the weekend with a lively karaoke night full of fun and great vibes.
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LKN Mobile Eats at King Canary Brewing
1-6 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Food truck prices vary — Enjoy delicious burgers paired with craft beer and family-friendly vibes.
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Lincoln Charter vs. Langtree Charter Academy Girls Varsity Soccer Match
6-7:45 p.m. — Langtree Charter Academy — Free entry — Cheer on the Langtree Charter girls as they face Lincoln Charter in this exciting conference matchup.
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Lake Norman Charter Girls Varsity Soccer Match
6-7:45 p.m. — Langtree Charter Academy Upper School — Free entry — Watch the girls' varsity teams battle it out in a thrilling soccer matchup.
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Lake Norman Philharmonic Spring Concert
7 p.m. - 1 a.m. — The Charles Mack Citizen Center — Free entry — Celebrate spring with an evening of iconic movie music performed live by the Lake Norman Philharmonic.
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Polyvagal Theory Workshop: Nervous System Regulation
1-3 p.m. — Lifeworks Chiropractic — Free entry — Explore tools for nervous system regulation and stress management through somatic practices.
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Spay/Neuter Clinic
6:30 AM - 5:30 PM — Lake Norman Humane — Appointment required — Ensure your pets are spayed or neutered with a convenient transport service.
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Iredell Senior Games: Doubles Bowling
2:00 PM — New Victory Lanes — $4/game including shoes — Experience the excitement of doubles bowling during the Iredell Senior Games.
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Topsail Steamer Seafood Boil & Brews
4-7:30 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Ticket required — Experience a hands-on seafood boil with fresh catches and local brews!
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Pine Lake Prep Girls Varsity Soccer Match
6-7:45 p.m. — Community School of Davidson — Free entry — Catch the Pine Lake Prep girls take on CSD in an exciting varsity soccer showdown.
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