Statesville Record & Landmark

Lake Norman's wrestling team makes its exhibition debut Saturday morning when it scrimmages at North Davidson High. Full Story »

Lake Norman's boys soccer team lost in the second round of the 4A playoffs to Olympic. Full Story »

Lake Norman's football team enters the 4AA state playoffs with a school-record eight wins in tow. Full Story »

Brady Johnson has been named the Iredell-Statesville Schools superintendent after serving more than three months in the position on an interim basis. Full Story »

Dog limits, debt service and document codification were some of the items discussed at the Troutman Board of Aldermen's pre-agenda meeting Monday afternoon. Responding to complaints about a resident who had more than 20 dogs, town leaders decided that no man needed more than a half-dozen four-legged best friends. Full Story »

A Mt. Ulla man faces charges of breaking into a Mooresville auto shop and taking a four-wheeler. Sheriff Phil Redmond said that on Oct. 19, a representative of Peebles Automotive, 1355 Oak Ridge Farm Highway, Mooresville, reported the larceny of 2007 Arctic Cat four-wheeler. Full Story »

A Statesville couple faces drug-related charges following a license checkpoint stop early Monday morning. Bobby Gene Johnson Jr., 54, and Tina M. Carroll, 47, both of Statesville, were arrested. Johnson was charged with possession of Schedule II, possession of Schedule VI, possession of drug paraphernalia and having an open container in the vehicle. Full Story »

Two people were charged with trespassing in response to complaints about damages to crops and property in northern Iredell County. Jeremy Eli Nicholson, 20, of Mocksville, and Cody Allen Riddle, 17, of Harmony were each charged with trespassing, while a third person, George Alan Redding, 18, of Harmony was charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Full Story »

Mooresville's boys cross country team has gotten most of the accolades over the last few years, and rightfully so. Full Story »

Jordan Sledge was invaluable as Mooresville's No. 2 runner this season, and Alex Brito has had his share of big moments during his Blue Devils tenure. Full Story »

Mooresville's football program just went through the first winless season in school history. Full Story »

HICKORY — Sometimes Luke Walling regrets not having gone to college. "There are so many lessons I've had to learn that could have been avoided by investing in a four-year degree," the 31-year-old entrepreneur said. Full Story »

One of the more difficult tasks facing early childhood educators and foster parents is dealing with children's emotions — especially the negative ones. Full Story »

For the last 15 years, Gloria Hager has helped kick off the holiday season in Statesville. This year was no exception, as Hager held her annual Open House at GG's Art, Frames, Gifts in downtown on Sunday afternoon. Full Story »

Statesville tennis standout Ali Boggs recently put the finishing touches on a sensational sophomore season. Full Story »

The N.C. State High School Athletic Association called an audible on Lake Norman. Full Story »

Setting his eye on an all-state selection, Josh Cox had two seconds to spare in Saturday's cross country 4A state championship at Tanglewood Park in Clemmons. Full Story »

The Lions, who have won their titles in the 1A division every year but 2006 when they were 2A, have redefined dominance. Full Story »

North Iredell gave the No. 3 ranked 3A team in the state all it could handle Saturday, but couldn't quite pull off the upset. Full Story »

The extension and expansion of the first-time homebuyers tax credit has reduced some area Realtors' anxiety levels. Full Story »

Army Specialist Joann Thompson didn't know why Fort Hood was being locked down Thursday until she was safely inside. Full Story »

Refusing to be run over by the economy, Piedmont Rubber Recycling expects to expand its work force by 500 percent in the next four months. Full Story »

It started to unravel when East Burke ran 19 plays to South Iredell's 2 over a 12-minute span bridging the first and second quarters. Full Story »

Anoint Lake Norman as Iredell County's football king. Full Story »

West Rowan continued its march toward a second consecutive 3A state championship with a 55-6 demolition of North Iredell on Friday at Raider Ravine. Full Story »