Saturday, August 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Mooresville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Iredell County Animal Services will receive a $25,000 grant from Petco Love to support its lifesaving work for pets—funding enhancements in shelter and adoption services that help keep animals with their families. Iredell Free News
- ➤ A new organization, The PTSD, is offering support programs for veterans in Iredell County through peer-led groups, navigation help, mobile outreach, service-dog partnerships, and writing sessions. The volunteer group is launching online meetings (to reach isolated veterans) and is looking for local partners (and free space) to expand its services. Iredell Free News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ At Iredell Economic Development Corporation's annual meeting on Tuesday, 350 local leaders celebrated $136.25 million in new investments and 360 new jobs while honoring outgoing board chair David Alexander—welcoming incoming chair Jeff Cernuto. IEDC President Jenn Bosser stressed that strong partnerships among business, government, and education are key to boosting local workforce growth and economic stability. Iredell Free News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The East Lincoln Fire Department put a new 32-foot Courageous fire boat into service—built by Metal Shark and powered by twin Mercury 350 Verado engines—to boost rapid response along the lakeside community. This vessel will help protect properties within 1,000 feet of the shoreline and strengthen emergency response efforts. Mooresville Citizen
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mooresville resident Grant Mills, who transferred from UNC to Ohio State in May, will suit up as a Buckeye long snapper today—he is second on the depth chart and his family plans to watch the game in Columbus. He said his team and coach helped him adjust to the higher level of play. Iredell Free News
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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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