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Saturday, July 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Mooresville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pharos Parenting will host its 2025 Stand-Up for Good charity comedy show at the Cain Center in Cornelius on August 16 at 8 p.m. featuring touring comedian Andy Forrester from Raleigh and opener Nevin Sharma in a show with clean humor; all proceeds will support parenting programs in North Mecklenburg and tickets start at $25 (VIP packages offer private bar access and a meet and greet). Iredell Free News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Mooresville man, Tylor Scott Perry, 28, was arrested on felony drug and weapons charges after officers found him unconscious on Charlotte Highway early Thursday at 3:41 a.m.—they recovered a concealed handgun, about 30 grams of methamphetamine, and drug paraphernalia, and he now faces charges including trafficking, possession with intent to sell, firearm possession by a convicted felon, and other misdemeanor offenses while being held at Iredell County Detention Center with no bond. Iredell Free News
- ➤ Mooresville police charged three Charlotte men after recovering stolen vehicles during high-speed chases on I-77—police are also seeking juvenile petitions to charge three minors involved in one chase. Mooresville Tribune
- ➤ Iredell County deputies executed a search warrant on Thursday at 1304 Forest Park Drive in Statesville where officers seized three-quarters of a pound of cocaine, two firearms, and $3,000 in cash before arresting Marlon O’Neal Dalton, 50, who was free on bond for an attempted murder charge—he now faces new drug trafficking and firearm-related charges with further arrests expected. Iredell Free News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Trade Alley Art Gallery is inviting local artists to join its upcoming 2D art competition for fall. The competition runs from September 23 to October 3—entries must be submitted by September 5, and a reception with an awards ceremony is scheduled for October 3 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. WHKY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Statesville Kiwanis Club awarded five $2,000 scholarships to local high school graduates who missed the June meeting — the awards were part of $30,000 raised from last year's Iredell County Agricultural Fair to help students attend colleges such as NC State, Bluefield State, Mitchell Community College, Appalachian State and UNC Wilmington. Iredell Free News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mooresville Town Manager Tracey Jerome earned the Credentialed Manager designation from the International City/County Management Association—she is one of over 1,300 local government professionals with this credential. Iredell Free News
SHOP NEWS
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The Bite Food Truck Event
1-6 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy smash burgers and fries alongside craft drinks at this family- and pup-friendly gathering.
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Monday Night Trivia with Joe
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Hoptown Brewing Company — Free entry — Test your knowledge and enjoy beer with friends during trivia night.
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Saucy Girl Taco Truck at King Canary Brewing
5-9 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy delicious tacos from Saucy Girl Taco Truck while sipping on a variety of beverages.
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Wednesday Night Trivia at Hoptown
7-9 p.m. — Hoptown Brewing Company — Order food on-site or get pizza — Test your knowledge over great beers and delicious food truck options.
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Five Little Birds & Music Bingo
7-10 p.m. — King Canary Brewing Co. — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of Music Bingo with gourmet sandwiches and cold drinks.
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Saturday Night Live Music at The Wobbly Butt
8-11 p.m. — Victory Lanes Entertainment and Events Center — No cover charge — Enjoy live music from different bands each week and great vibes every Saturday night.
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Paint Night with Devyn Lopez
10:30 p.m. — New Victory Lanes — $35 — Enjoy a night of creativity and fun guided by talented artist Devyn Lopez.
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Delta Fire Duo Performance
6:30 p.m. — Hoptown Brewing Company — Cost info not provided — Enjoy an evening of live music from Delta Fire Duo along with Tara.
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Sole Stretch Yoga Session
9-10 a.m. — Charlotte Running Company- Lake Norman — Free (donations welcome) — Start your weekend with movement and community through a rejuvenating outdoor yoga experience.
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Line Dance Class
6-8 p.m. — Talbert Recreation Center — $5 cash or CashApp — Enjoy fun and fitness through line dancing suitable for all levels.
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