Top Story Spotlight Missing Iredell County 14-year-old found safe Saturday, sheriff says Sarah C. Johnson Jan 17, 2026 Jan 17, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A missing 14-year-old in Iredell County was found safe Saturday morning, according to the Iredell County Sheriff's Office.kAmv:56@? p?5C6H u6C8FD@? H6?E >:DD:?8 @? (65?6D52J[ y2?] `c[ 244@C5:?8 E@ $96C:77 s2CC6? r2>A36==] k^AmkAmr2>A36== D2:5 E96 uqx H2D 42==65 :? @? %9FCD52J E@ 96=A 6IA65:E6 E96 D62C49 AC@46DD @7 u6C8FD@?’D 6=64EC@?:4D] k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm%96 D96C:77VD @77:46 E92?<65 6G6CJ@?6 H9@ 96=A65 H:E9 E96 D62C49]k^Am Gideon Ferguson Courtesy of Iredell County Sheriff's Office kAmQ%9:D :D E96 2?DH6C E@ 2== @7 @FC AC2J6CD[Q E96 D96C:77VD @77:46 D2:5] Q{2E6 E9:D >@C?:?8[ v:56@? u6C8FD@? H2D 7@F?5 D276[ 2?5 96 :D 4FCC6?E=J 36:?8 6G2=F2E65 3J >65:42= A6CD@??6=] %96 xC656== r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 6IE6?5D :ED D:?46C6 8C2E:EF56 E@ E96 9F?5C65D @7 =2H 6?7@C46>6?E @77:46CD 2?5 D62C49 2?5 C6D4F6 A6CD@??6= 7C@> 24C@DD E96 DE2E6[ 2?5 A2CE:4F=2C=J E@ E96 uqx[ 7@C E96:C 2C@F?5\E96\4=@4< 2DD:DE2?46] (6 2C6 36J@?5 E9C:==65 E@ 92G6 E@=5 v:56@?VD 72>:=J 96 H2D D276=J C64@G6C65]k^Am People are also reading… Highway patrol: Juvenile killed in McDowell County wreck while driving electric bike One person critically injured in Sunday crash involving bicycle in McDowell County ‘No kings’ rally in downtown Marion draws more than 275 people, organizers say Marion man charged with death by distribution in 22-year-old's 2025 overdose death Marion woman charged with starting wildfire in northern McDowell County McDowell County Emergency Services Director Will Kehler to retire McDowell County women's powerlifter inducted into North Carolina hall of fame Firefighters battle blaze off Armstrong Creek Road in northern McDowell County Multiple departments responding to wildfire in Buck Creek section of McDowell County Marion, McDowell leaders seek public’s input on future of Drexel Heritage site Fire in Buck Creek section of McDowell still 175 acres Monday morning, 0% contained NC high school senior accepted to 90+ colleges, received $5.3 million in scholarship offers McDowell County man charged with abuse of child, adults with special needs Tanker truck crashed on I-40 at McDowell, Burke line; milk spills into creek McDowell County NC East Marion, Clinchfield, Stumptown homecoming to celebrate community kAmQ~FC :?G6DE:82E:@? 5@6D ?@E 6?5 H:E9 9:D D276 C64@G6CJ[ H6 H:== 4@?E:?F6 E@ 96=A 3C:?8 2?DH6CD E@ H92E EJA6 @7 D:EF2E:@? E9:D 49:=5 92D 6?4@F?E6C65 D:?46 96 H2D 5:D4@G6C65 >:DD:?8 @? y2?F2CJ `c[ a_ae] #:89E ?@H[ >@DE :>A@CE2?E=J 96 :D D276]Qk^Am Sarah Johnson is the courts and breaking news reporter for the Statesville Record & Landmark. 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular NC high school senior accepted to 90+ colleges, received $5.3 million in scholarship offers “In high school, when I started taking a chemistry class, I realized it was something I was kind of good at and it was also something I enjoyed." Everything Jon Scheyer said after Duke basketball's stunning Elite 8 loss to UConn As is standard procedure in postgame press conferences, Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer was asked to start the presser with an opening statement. Billy Donovan responds to UNC coaching speculation Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan is one of the names that has been floated since North Carolina fired Hubert Davis, and he did not deny havin… North Carolina coaching search: Who should be next coach for Tar Heels basketball? Frank McGuire, Dean Smith, Bill Guthridge, Matt Doherty, Roy Williams, Hubert Davis. That’s the list of UNC basketball coaches over the last … Morganton OKs newly submitted plans for Ingles grocery store rebuild, permit not yet issued Here's what's planned for the store. Watch Now: Related Video World's oldest known tortoise still very much alive despite rumor to the contrary Oil prices rocket higher and stocks tumble after Trump’s address AP Oil prices rocket higher and stocks tumble after Trump’s address Sirens sound in Bethlehem following Iranian missile launch. Sirens sound in Bethlehem following Iranian missile launch. Trump offered few new details on military operation against Iran in address to nation AP Trump offered few new details on military operation against Iran in address to nation Recommended for you
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