Mooresville Citizen
First weekend in April to feature multiple events in downtown Mooresville
March 27, 2024
MOORESVILLE – April will arrive with an artistic, culinary and musical flair in the downtown area next weekend. The Mooresville Downtown Commission (MDC) is promoting a “double header” of special activities Friday, April 5, and Saturday, April 6. On April 5, Uncorked & Artsy returns from 5:30 to 9 p.m....
Key Clubs collaborate to bring cheer to Cool Kids
By Lindsay Krone | March 27, 2024
HUNTERSVILLE – Teens from across the Lake Norman area spent an overcast Saturday afternoon spreading sunshine to pediatric cancer patients and their families while celebrating the 99th anniversary of their common cause. The students are members of seven local branches of Key Club International, a student-led organization that aims to...
Weather forecast delays Mooresville Day festival
March 20, 2024
MOORESVILLE -- The second annual Mooresville Day festival originally scheduled for Saturday afternoon has been postponed due to rain in the forecast. The town moved swiftly in rescheduling the event, which is now planned for Saturday, April 27, from noon to 4 p.m. downtown. Continued updates can be found on...
Service contract a step toward turning Mooresville traffic ideas into reality
by Lee Sullivan | March 20, 2024
MOORESVILLE – Commissioners authorized a half-million-dollar investment toward traffic flow enhancements through the downtown area at their March 18 meeting, targeting an issue discussed, in some fashion, at basically every town board session. The board unanimously approved a $566,465 professional services contract with RS&H Architects-Engineers-Planners for work to evaluate recommendations and...
Growing cars and coffee group focused on community connections
by Donna Randazzo | March 15, 2024
Fast cars and hot coffee … two great American pastimes combine to make Saturday mornings in the Lake Norman area a destination for admirers, hobbyists and novices alike. On the fourth Saturday of every month, April-December, you can find autos of all kinds showcased in the parking lot of Merino...
Charitable brewery asks patrons to “Sip It Forward”
March 15, 2024
MOORESVILLE – Smiles are served all around at Hoptown Brewing. “Joy is the secret sauce to living,” explained Sandy Plemmons, who calls herself director of customer exBEERience for the brewery. Hoptown is getting ready to celebrate its fourth anniversary of spreading joy and hope throughout the Lake Norman community by...
MSI Chamber honors local community, business leaders
March 14, 2024
MOORESVILLE – The Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce held its annual Celebrate Business Meeting & Community Excellence Awards ceremony last week, honoring individuals and businesses who have made an impact on the community. This year, NASCAR legend “The King” Richard Petty served as the keynote speaker, marking 75 years of...
Cooking for a cause: Rotary Club hosts annual fundraiser
by Matt Chapman | March 14, 2024
MOORESVILLE – After raising a record amount of money in support of area nonprofits last year, the Huntersville Happy Hour Rotary Club’s Lake Norman Men that Cook fundraiser returns this weekend with hopes of setting the bar even higher. “Basically, we cook for a minimum of 15 charities each year,”...
NCL Chapter empowers mothers, daughters through philanthropy
by Georgia Hall | March 13, 2024
MOORESVILLE – Mothers and daughters across Lake Norman are uniting through philanthropic efforts to address local needs via the National Charity League (NCL). Founded in 2017, and officially chartered on April 7, 2020, the Lake Norman Chapter of the NCL collaborates with local charities for philanthropic endeavors. From coordinating food...
Pride, Crusaders expect to be in state championship mix
by Matt Chapman | March 20, 2024
HUNTERSVILLE – Two of the top girls soccer teams statewide in their respective classifications – Pine Lake Prep and Christ the King – met for...
BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Balanced attack leads Wildcats to Regional Final
by Matt Chapman | March 9, 2024
MOORESVILLE – The quality depth of the Lake Norman boys basketball team was on full display Friday night in the fourth round of the state...
Lake Norman residents win MLF tournament
March 8, 2024
HUNTERSVILLE – Lake Norman locals reeled in the top prizes at Major League Fishing’s Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) event on Feb. 26. Hosted by...
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Charitable brewery asks patrons to “Sip It Forward”
March 15, 2024
MOORESVILLE – Smiles are served all around at Hoptown Brewing. “Joy is the secret sauce to living,” explained Sandy Plemmons, who calls herself director of customer exBEERience for the brewery....
MSI Chamber honors local community, business leaders
March 14, 2024
MOORESVILLE – The Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce held its annual Celebrate Business Meeting & Community Excellence Awards ceremony last week, honoring individuals and businesses who have made an impact...
Joint health expo and job fair on the horizon in Mooresville
By Kirk Ballard | March 7, 2024
MOORESVILLE – Join the Mooresville South Iredell Chamber of Commerce and WHIP 99.3 FM for the Health and Wellness Expo and Job Fair on Wednesday, March 20. The Mooresville Chamber,...
COLUMN: Anxiety over looming property revaluations not needed – at least not yet
by Lee Sullivan | February 16, 2023
I had to drive into downtown Statesville last week, which for north Meck folks would be like having to drive into downtown Charlotte, without all...
Law enforcement communications accreditation shows MPD pursuit of excellence
By Dave Harding
Mooresville Police Department | February 1, 2023
MOORESVILLE – The Mooresville Police Department’s Communications Division is working to obtain accreditation through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, better known as CALEA....
COLUMN: There may be clear rules in Josh’s case, but it’s a complex situation
by Lee Sullivan | January 26, 2023
Despite what you may have read on social media, seen on television or heard in conversations with neighbors or fellow patrons at a local watering...