Statesville City Council approves rezoning and annexation for a proposed 48-home Moose Club Road subdivision near Wildewood, despite concerns over fire response times, infrastructure and city growth.

Statesville City Council's Oct. 19 meeting included housing proposals, rezoning decisions, airport funding and road closures affecting the community.

Iredell County officials approved the Beverly Heights & Western Heights Small Area Plan and advanced rezoning and annexation requests for a Turnersburg Highway property tied to plans for a larger Chick-fil-A site.

On Monday, Mayor Chris Carney announced that he will be stepping down from his seat as mayor of Mooresville on September 23.

After the closure of Dollar General in South Statesville, residents and community members will be experiencing a food desert.

City of Statesville votes in favor of the I-77 South Express Toll Lanes in the upcoming September meeting.