ICTV NEWS Daily update

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Local Government and Infrastructure Updates

Statesville
- The City of Statesville Public Grounds & Cemeteries Division announced the removal of time-worn flowers, wreaths, and similar items from Oakwood and Belmont cemeteries.
- Contractors began repairs to damaged storm drains on Brookdale Drive, located between Stockton Street and another location, starting earlier in the week.
- The City released its “Hello Statesville” update, providing residents with information regarding the upcoming recycling schedule, holiday garbage collection changes, and community events.
Mooresville
- Mooresville received a rating increase on its utility revenue bonds (Aa1) from Moody’s, which is viewed as positive news supporting the town’s strategic plan for building future infrastructure.

II. Crime and Public Safety Reports

Iredell County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO)
- The ICSO issued a SCAM ALERT warning residents about fake court notices circulating via text message, which request payment for fees, fines, or tolls. The Sheriff’s Office reminds the public that the NCDMV will never request payment via text and urges recipients to report the messages as spam and delete them.
- A Mooresville woman was recently charged with two felony counts of indecent liberties with a child following a sexual assault investigation conducted by the ICSO.
Area Incidents
- A Raleigh man was hit and injured by a vehicle in Iredell County; authorities indicated he was a pedestrian. As of the report, no charges were announced.

III. Significant Community News

Iredell County / Statesville
- The “Get Fit Iredell” coalition is renewing efforts this spring to encourage residents across the county to engage in healthy movement and nutrition through updated programs and new activities.
- Statesville Regional Airport recognized Airport Maintenance Supervisor Ivan Philips for achieving a prestigious North Carolina certification.
Mooresville
- In the technology sector, MSI Defense Solutions showcased an anti-drone system built at their Mooresville facility.