Friday, August 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Mooresville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 89th Iredell County Agricultural Fair opens today at 5 p.m. at the Iredell County Fairgrounds in Troutman with a ribbon cutting at 7 p.m.—and it will run through September 6, showcasing local rides, food, and agricultural exhibits. Iredell Free News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Season 23 of Top Chef will film in Charlotte and Greenville with host Kristen Kish and judges Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons as new Carolinas chefs compete for the title. The show will premiere on Bravo in 2026—partners including the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority and Visit Lake Norman will work to boost local exposure. Mooresville Citizen
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In 2024, visitor spending in Iredell County rose to $429.35 million—an 11.9% increase from 2023—with strong efforts by tourism authorities in Statesville and Mooresville boosting jobs and tax revenue, according to a study by Visit North Carolina. Iredell Free News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mitchell Community College honored Carol Johnson on August 26 with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine Award for her over 50 years of service in continuing education and workforce development—her work helped open doors for adult learners in Iredell County. Iredell Free News
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Girls golf teams from Pine Lake Prep and Lake Norman Charter meet weekly in the Catawba Shores conference—each match helping them improve their skills for a state championship push later this season. Mooresville Citizen
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Lake Norman Charter JV Volleyball Match
4:30 p.m. — Langtree Charter Academy — Free entry — Catch an exciting non-conference JV volleyball match between two local teams.
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Rock the Park: Buffett and Beyond
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Liberty Park — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music under the stars with local food vendors at this beloved summer concert series.
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Every Saturday Night Live Music at The Wobbly Butt
8-11 p.m. — Victory Lanes Entertainment and Events Center — No cover charge — Enjoy a variety of live bands and great drinks each Saturday night.
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Mooresville Fondo Charity Bike Ride
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM — Downtown Mooresville — Check website for registration fee — Participate in a charity bike ride that advocates community spirit and wellness.
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Monday Night Trivia with Joe
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Hoptown Brewing Company — No cover — Flex your knowledge skills and enjoy a night of trivia with craft beers on tap.
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Name the Music!
7-10 p.m. — Wobbly Butt Taproom & Eatery — Registration closed — Test your music knowledge with friends in a fun atmosphere.
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