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Record number of absentee ballot requests puts pressure most of all on local officials

By Benjamin Kibbey | Oct 18, 2020

As the Election Day approaches, many North Carolina voters are choosing to vote absentee, whether they mail in the ballots or hand-deliver their ballots to designated election officials.

Iredell-Statesville Schools elementary students return to classes Oct. 5

By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 29, 2020

Iredell-Statesville Schools (ISS) will resume in-person instruction for students in PreK through fifth grade beginning Monday, Oct. 5.

Iredell County Sheriff’s Office rolls out mobile app

By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 23, 2020

The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office unveiled a new mobile app for Android and iOS systems that allows local residents to get access to everything from a database of wanted individuals to information about unfolding emergencies.

North Carolina will offer aid to businesses that did not qualify for the initial COVID-19 package

By Benjamin Kibbey | Aug 4, 2020

The North Carolina Economic Incentive Committee indicated plans to open up the application process for the state’s Job Retention Grant program to aid businesses and nonprofits that failed so far to secure aid in the wake of the economic crisis created by COVID-19-related restrictions.

Despite COVID-19, Charlotte continues to attract companies, home-seekers

By Benjamin Kibbey | Jul 22, 2020

As realtors continue to take calls from people looking to move out of larger urban environments during the COVID-19 crisis, Charlotte may prove to be just what some are looking for.