Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
Good morning, Mooresville.
The 89th Iredell County Agricultural Fair opened on Friday with a ribbon cutting ceremony and will run through September 6, featuring nine days of exhibits, competitions, and events for local families—admission is $8 with free entry for children 6 and under.
Between August 20 and August 29, the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office made multiple felony arrests for charges such as drug possession, larceny, kidnapping and domestic violence—several incidents involved suspects in Mooresville facing serious firearm and domestic violence allegations.
On LaborDay, government offices and public services in Mooresville and nearby counties will adjust hours and delay garbage pickups—Mooresville town offices are closed on Monday while parks and the seasonal pool remain open.
At a candlelight vigil held Thursday at Christ Church in Statesville, the Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell remembered those lost to overdose during Overdose Awareness Week with about 40 attendees.
Recovery Pastor Brian King led the service with music and the passing of a flame — a symbol of hope as local efforts helped decrease the overdose death rate by 57 percent.
The Langtree Charter Lions hosted their first home varsity football game against South Rowan and led at halftime but fell short in a 42—26 loss.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Name the Music!
7-10 p.m. — Wobbly Butt Taproom & Eatery — Registration closed — Test your music knowledge with friends in a fun atmosphere.
Ady's Pita on the Go
5-9 p.m. — King Canary Brewing — Food and drink prices vary — Savor delicious falafel, kababs, and more while enjoying craft beverages.
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