Morning
Mooresville
Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Good morning, Mooresville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dennis Cowardin was honored with the Governor’s Volunteer Service Award for 20 years of dedicated service in Mooresville and Iredell County, and the recognition marks his long-standing volunteer work in the community. Mooresville Tribune
- ➤ Town Manager Tracey Jerome dedicated a Fallen Officers Memorial at the Mooresville Police Department on Tuesday morning during National Police Week. The memorial features a granite arch (engraved with names and images of fallen officers) and invites residents to pause and honor their sacrifice. Iredell Free News
- ➤ Lincoln County Child Advocacy Center unites law enforcement, social services, and medical professionals to help children report abuse and receive therapy. The center—serving nearly 2,000 children over the past four years—boosts the local prosecution rate to 98 percent with one-time, child-friendly interviews. Mooresville Citizen
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At its May meeting, the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education honored school nurses, student winners from Odyssey of the Mind and FIRST Lego League robotics, and gifted teachers for their achievements across the district. Iredell Free News
- ➤ Troutman Elementary held the Fuel Your Body, Fuel Your Mind contest where families and students sampled creative healthy snacks and selected books on campus. The event aimed to promote nutrition and literacy among students. Mooresville Tribune
- ➤ Yesterday, Mitchell Community College celebrated 61 Associate Degree Nursing graduates on the Statesville Campus as they received their nursing pins during the Holbrook-Huskins Nursing Pinning Ceremony at the Circle — several graduates also received academic and community awards. Iredell Free News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mooresville’s OsteoStrong center at 132 Joe Knox Ave. uses robotic devices to boost bone density and strength in 10-minute sessions. Manager Margaret Matchen said the program, which includes free resistance bands throughout 2026, will celebrate its one-year anniversary in mid- to late-June. Mooresville Citizen
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Radio Nowhere Live at Wobbly Butt Taproom
6-10 p.m. — Wobbly Butt Taproom & Eatery — Free entry — Support local music with Radio Nowhere as they bring their sound back to Mooresville.
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Public Speaking Confidence Workshop
6:30-7:30 p.m. — New Victory Lanes — Free entry — Enhance communication skills and boost leadership confidence with supportive guidance.
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Spay/Neuter Clinic at Lake Norman Animal Shelter
6:30 AM - 5:30 PM — Lake Norman Humane — Reservations required — Ensure your pet's health with a safe spay/neuter service.
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Wednesday Music Bingo Night
9-11 p.m. — The Kilted Buffalo — Free to play — Enjoy a lively music bingo night with prizes and great drinks.
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Friday Karaoke Fun at Kilted Buffalo
9 PM – 12 AM — Kilted Buffalo Langtree — Free to sing — Enjoy a lively night belting out your favorite tunes with friends in a fun atmosphere.
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Lake Norman Humane Community Day
11 AM – 5 PM — Lake Norman Humane — Free entry — Enjoy local vendors, games, food trucks, and activities for the whole family.
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BUNCO Night at Hoptown Brewing
7-10 p.m. — Hoptown Brewing Company — Free entry — Roll the dice, sip brews, and enjoy an entertaining evening with friends and neighbors.
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Public Speaking Confidence Workshop
6:30-7:30 p.m. — New Victory Lanes — Free entry — Enhance your public speaking skills and leadership abilities in a supportive environment.
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