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🌱 Patch AM: Arrest made in high-profile Mooresville burglary at Greg Biffle’s home
You won't want to miss Mooresville: Karaoke on the Mooresville Patch calendar
Hello Mooresville! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Arrest made in high-profile Mooresville burglary at Greg Biffle's home
- See how Mooresville's Pine Lake Prep stacks up statewide this year
- How new Mooresville projects could reshape traffic and growth near Lake Norman
Also on today's calendar: Blood, Sweat & Tears Live in Concert With Special Guest Jeff Coffey and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 92 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A heavy t-storm; very warm, temps: high: 93, low: 71.
- Friday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Stone Mountain man arrested for allegedly breaking into late NASCAR driver's home (atlantanewsfirst.com) — An accused burglar has been arrested after authorities linked him to a January break-in at the late NASCAR driver Greg Biffle's Mooresville home, where cash, firearms, and memorabilia were reported missing. Investigators say items tied to the Mooresville burglary were later found in Georgia, and they're also probing possible connections to another North Carolina break-in and a related fraud case. 
• 19 Charlotte-area high schools ranked among best in the state. See the full list (charlotteobserver.com) — Mooresville families can take pride that Pine Lake Preparatory ranks 21st in North Carolina and among the top 700 high schools nationwide in U.S. News' latest list. The rankings, which spotlight 19 Charlotte-area schools in the state's top 50, weigh test scores, graduation rates, and college readiness to help parents compare strong public school options across the region.
• Lake Norman Area Approves Major Mixed-Use Project as Boards Reject Multiple Housing Plans (k1047.com) — Major development plans in and around Mooresville, including a townhome cluster and a 400-acre project tied to Dale Earnhardt's widow, are moving forward as nearby towns reject other housing proposals. For Lake Norman–area residents, the approvals, rejections, and road upgrades highlight how Mooresville's rapid growth, congestion concerns, and housing debates are reshaping daily life and future traffic patterns.
📸 Around Mooresville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mooresville
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★ Featured events ★
- Mooresville: Karaoke →
Dive Bar Mooresville, 152 N Main St, Mooresville
9:30 pm
Wednesday August 19
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Other local events
- THE ALPS & THE MEDITERRANEAN COAST INTEREST MEETING →
Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville, NC 28115
6:00 pm - Blood, Sweat & Tears Live in Concert With Special Guest Jeff Coffey →
Mooresville Performing Arts Center, 161 S Magnolia St, Mooresville
6:00 pm - South Iredell Healthcare Forum
Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce Terra Bella Lake Norman, 140 Carriage Club Drive Mooresville, NC 28117
8:30 am - Charlie Brown Middle School Musical Workshop
Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville, NC 28115
3:15 pm - Board of Directors Meeting
Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville, NC 28115
6:30 pm - Mooresville: DJ Night →
Dive Bar Mooresville, 152 N Main St, Mooresville
9:30 pm - $5 Dress Down
Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville, NC 28115 - Mooresville: Karaoke →
Dive Bar Mooresville, 152 N Main St, Mooresville
9:30 pm
Wednesday August 19
Saturday August 22
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Wednesday September 2
📣 Mooresville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Environmental Review Board →
Lincoln County Calendar, James W. Warren Citizens Center 115 W. Main St., Lincolnton
3:00 pm - Historic Preservation Commission →
Davidson Calendar, Davidson Town Hall and Community Center - Room 120 251 South Street, Davidson
5:30 pm - Design Review Board Meeting →
Davidson Calendar, Davidson Town Hall and Community Center - Room 120 251 South Street, Davidson
5:30 pm - HS Football JV @ North Stanly
Community School of Davidson Davidson, NC 28036
6:30 pm
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello everyone,
In this very debilitating heat, can we check on our neighbors, and friends? Many folks have a lot of pride and don't want to be a burden or are… (Nextdoor Norman Woods) - Hi everyone, just moved to Mooresville from Massachusetts.
Looking for friends, community events and fellow parents. I have 2 children who are 4 and 8. Our family enjoys the outdoors mostly. Glad to be in a… (Nextdoor South Iredell)
- SCN BestCo posted a job opening for Tub Line Operator - SoftChew in Mooresville. Apply here.
- Harris Teeter posted a job opening for Part Time Bagger in Mooresville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mooresville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Davidson
- Aug 16 Joel Leonard: Rethinking Participation Trophies (davidsonlocal.com)
- 5 Suppliers of Stainless Steel Fittings and Industrial Process Equipment (hedgethink.com)
- Stephen Curry not ranked among top 5 point guards entering 2026-27 season (usatoday.com)
Troutman
- Vicki Harris Brown (iredellfreenews.com)
Cornelius
- Cornelius board backs Lake Norman developer's $20M 'English countryside' inn (charlotteobserver.com)
- Familiar Name Opening New House of Rock (corneliustoday.com)
Ok Mooresville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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