Good morning, Mooresville.

Iredell County Animal Services captured seven of the 10 wild mustangs that escaped on May 11 + officials continue to search for the remaining horses and ask residents to report sightings to keep the animals safe.

Thirty-nine graduates from iAcademy at Career Academy and Technology School were honored on Thursday afternoon with speeches by graduate Riley Pfeiffer and Superintendent Jeff James (with other dignitaries) who praised the program for meeting individual needs and preparing students for lifelong learning.

North Lincoln High’s girls track team and Lake Norman Charter’s boys track team won state championships at Marcus T.

Johnson Track (North Carolina A&T University) on May 15 and May 13, respectively (the Lady Knights also swept wins in cross country and indoor track).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Colton Sherrill Live Performance

6:30-10:30 p.m. — Iron Thunder Saloon & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy a night of classic rock inspired by legends like The Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton.

Spay/Neuter Clinic at Lake Norman Animal Shelter

6:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Lake Norman Humane — Reservation required — Ensure your pets are spayed/neutered with quick transport to a local clinic.

Thirsty Horses: Brett Solo Performance

6:30-10:30 PM — Jolly Roger Brewery — Enjoy a night of classic hits from the 50s to 70s performed by Brett.

Father's Day Donuts with Dad

10 AM - 12 PM — Fit Inn Personal Training & GOAT YOGA — Family-friendly event — Celebrate Father's Day with donuts and fun on the Funny Farm.