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Good morning, Mooresville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of August.

CRIME NEWS

  • Statesville native Catherine Sherrod Kirkendall, executive director of Hagar International’s U.S. office, spoke at the United Nations in June about human trafficking and warned that similar exploitation happens locally near I-77 and I-40 — urging greater awareness and support for survivors.  Mooresville Tribune
  • Mooresville Police arrested 41-year-old Gregory Adam Newton on Thursday at 311 S. Magnolia Street—recovering a stolen gun and 7 grams of methamphetamine—in a stolen firearm investigation and charged him with felony larceny of a firearm, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and felony possession of methamphetamine while he remains held without bond at Iredell County Detention Center.  Iredell Free News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • On August 11, the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board approved the first reading of Policy #4318—limiting student cellphones and devices during lessons except for necessary uses. Board members said they will refine enforcement rules to meet a new state law that requires a compliant policy by January 1, 2026.  Iredell Free News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Bite Food Truck Gathering

    1-6 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Family friendly — Indulge in smash burgers and refreshing beverages at this local food truck event.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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  • Monday Night Trivia with Joe Larson

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Hoptown Brewing Company — Free entry — Test your trivia skills over 18 beers on tap and enjoy delicious cocktails while playing with friends.

    Mon, 8/25/25

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  • Tuesday & Thursday Cycle Club

    6-8 p.m. — Hoptown Brewing Company — Free participation — Enjoy a cycling outing with no drop rides for various speed levels.

    Tue, 8/26/25

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  • Wednesday Night Trivia at Hoptown

    7-9 p.m. — Hoptown Brewing Company — Free entry — Grab a beer, enjoy food, and test your trivia knowledge every Wednesday night.

    Wed, 8/27/25

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  • Regular Club Meeting

    12-1 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte/Mooresville — Lunch included — Enjoy a catered lunch while discussing club business and hearing from a guest speaker.

    Thu, 8/28/25

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  • The Blood Connection Blood Drive

    11 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Blood Connection Mobile Bus — $40 rewards for donors — Help save lives while getting rewarded for your contribution.

    Fri, 8/29/25

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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 — Discover new bands while enjoying great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere every Saturday night.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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  • Monday Music Bingo

    7-9 p.m. — Gold Leaf Cigar Lounge — Free to play — Enjoy smooth vibes and hot tracks with a chance to win gift cards at Music Bingo Night.

    Mon, 9/1/25

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  • Bunco Night at Hoptown Brewing

    7-9 p.m. — Hoptown Brewing Company — Check-in required — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of Bunco with food options on-site and plenty of dice rolling.

    Tue, 9/2/25

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  • Spirit Night at Chick-Fil-A

    8-11 p.m. — Chick-Fil-A — Dine out for a cause and support the Coddle Creek Elementary PTO while enjoying delicious food.

    Wed, 9/3/25

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