Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.
Good morning, Mooresville.
Dozens of kids learned bike safety and basic repairs at Troutman Town Hall's third annual Community Bike Ride on Saturday—featuring a model village with stop lights, free helmets, and bike bells.
Town Planner Andrew Ventresca organized the event to teach safe riding techniques while encouraging children to explore trails at ESC Park.
Iredell-Statesville Schools face a $3M shortfall and may cut 12 teaching positions—officials say the move is needed to meet budget challenges.
Mooresville Town Hall held a ceremony to honor three fallen officers whose empty seats mark the loss of Officer Jordan Sheldon, Chief James Rimmer, and Lt. Larry Barger.
Police Chief Ron Campurciani said the event reminds us of the risks officers face every day and asks the community to keep their memory alive — a solemn call to remember their sacrifice.
Iredell state representative said state and local governments should work together on affordable housing — he stressed that intervention will be planned carefully to ensure local leaders keep control of community planning.
Dr. Anthony Elkins from Iredell Primary Care was named a fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians at their 62nd national meeting in Palm Springs — he is honored for his work on treating fast heart rates from standing and his leadership in local osteopathic groups. He teaches at Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine and is now accepting new patients.
Payton Velligan Band Performance
6:30-9 p.m. — LangTree Lake Norman — Free entry — Enjoy a night of captivating multi-instrumental music with the Payton Velligan Band.
Climbing and Conversation
5:15-7:15 p.m. — Cliff Hangers — $20 day pass — Engage in a friendly climbing session welcoming all skill levels and backgrounds.
Open House at 119 W Maranta Road
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. — 119 W Maranta Rd, Mooresville — $474,900 — Explore a spacious 4-bedroom home in a charming neighborhood with a large screen porch and private yard.
Up Yonder Dinner Meeting
5-7 p.m. — Hickory Tavern — Email required for RSVP — Connect with fellow diners for an evening of good food and conversation.
Weekly Team Trivia
7-8:30 p.m. — Overflow — Free entry — Engage in five rounds of exciting team trivia and compete for prizes.
Wednesday Music Bingo Night
9-11 p.m. — The Kilted Buffalo — Free to play — Keep the midweek energy alive with a fun twist on bingo featuring your favorite tunes.
Thursday Karaoke Night
10 PM - 12 AM — The Kilted Buffalo — Free entry — Dive into a night of singing fun at Mooresville's favorite karaoke spot.
Community Pet Food Pantry
3-6 p.m. — Lake Norman Humane — Free assistance — Support local pets by helping to feed furry friends in need.
Hoka Brand Day at Charlotte Running Company
10 AM – 3 PM — Charlotte Running Company - Lake Norman — Free entry — Experience the latest HOKA shoes with demos and enjoy exclusive swag.
Summer Junior Golf Camps
8:30-11:30 a.m. — Linwood Farms Subdivision — Contact for pricing — Perfect your swing with expert coaching in summer camps for junior golfers.
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