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And on the Mooresville Patch calendar - Lake Norman Philharmonic - Free Community Concert

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Hey hey Mooresville! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What happens at Mooresville Town Hall after Mayor Carney resigns today?
  • How Mooresville custodians will be honored for National Custodian Day
  • Meet the Mooresville guard joining Duke as a fiery walk-on.

Also on today's calendar: Lake Norman Philharmonic - Free Community Concert and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 60. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Embattled Mooresville mayor steps down this week after years of controversy (wbtv.com) — Mooresville's mayor Chris Carney is officially resigning today after years of controversy and mounting pressure from town commissioners. His departure follows a long-running dispute over unreleased town hall surveillance footage and multiple lawsuits by former town employees, while the board now must appoint his successor to lead the town.
   

2. National Custodian Day sparks nationwide recognition (rollingout.com) — Custodians and facility workers in Mooresville will be among those honored at one of 11 National Custodian Day appreciation events nationwide this year. The Behind the Scenes of Clean program will recognize local teams around October 2, and residents are encouraged to personally thank school, hospital, and workplace custodians who keep community spaces running smoothly.
   

3. Duke men's basketball 2026-27 player preview: Nick Arnold (dukechronicle.com) — A Mooresville resident, freshman guard Nick Arnold, is joining Duke men's basketball as a walk-on and is expected to energize practices and become a fan favorite in blowout wins. The article highlights his sharpshooting, quickness, and potential to carve out a valuable depth role despite his smaller size.
   

4. Another Cop Caught Abusing Flock Cameras (blogspot.com) — Mooresville residents should know a local police officer is accused of misusing Flock license plate reader cameras 31 times to track her boyfriend's ex-wife, according to the police chief. The case raises serious questions about how easily officers can access surveillance data and what safeguards protect your privacy in town.
   

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    A dog who went missing in Mooresville, NC, has been safely reunited with their family after 2 hours, 41 minutes. Message from Finder: "Very sweet… (Nextdoor Morrison Plantation)
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    I really want to know how 5 cats are doing. Also, do they get to interact with one another? The kittens on the website look terrified. Also, I don't… (Nextdoor Bells Crossing)
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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