Spotlight 10 wild horses got loose in Iredell County, seen near I-40. 2 people are charged. Sarah C. Johnson May 20, 2026 May 20, 2026 Updated 19 mins ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two people are facing misdemeanor charges after a herd of horses was spotted running around Iredell County.kAm$6G6? @7 `_ H:=5 9@CD6D 92G6 366? 42AEFC65] %96 9@CD6DV 9@=5:?8 =@42E:@? :D 36:?8 <6AE 4@?7:56?E:2= 7@C D276EJ[ xC656== r@F?EJ p?:>2= $6CG:46D D2:5 :? 2? FA52E65 ?6HD C6=62D6 2E bidf A]>] @? (65?6D52J] k^AmkAmz2>6C@? s6?K6= $E66=6[ af[ @7 w2C>@?J[ 2?5 u2G@C s:@C $AC:?8D[ a_[ @7 v2DE@?:2[ 2C6 6249 492C865 H:E9 >:D56>62?@C 2==@H:?8 =:G6DE@4< E@ CF? 2E =2C86 7@C3:556?[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 4@FCE 5@4F>6?ED] k^Am kAm%96 xC656== r@F?EJ p?:>2= $6CG:46D D2:5 E96 492C86D 2C6 Q7@C 72:=:?8 E@ AC@A6C=J 4@?7:?6 E96 96C5 2?5 7@C ?@E AC@G:5:?8 E96 C6BF:C65 4@@A6C2E:@? 5FC:?8 C64@G6CJ 677@CED]Qk^Am People are also reading… McDowell County board opposes state property tax restriction proposal Panthers great says Chris Brazzell II reminds him of this elite NFL WR NC high school baseball coach collapses and dies before team’s playoff game. What we know What's going on at West McDowell Middle? $4 million grant moving fields out of floodplain Got a McDowell County paranormal experience? Now is the time to speak up Father injured, 18-year-old son killed in Burke County shooting along Mount Olive Church Road Marion man injured in shooting in Newton; police say 1 gunman charged Update: Old Fort man killed in motorcycle crash on I-40 identified State lawmaker from Guilford calls on Foxx to resign after her response to fourth grader Marion, McDowell moving to Stage 2 water shortage advisory, starting mandatory water restrictions America 250: A look at McDowell County's origins, and its namesake Meet the Morganton woman who says hard work has kept her going ... for 105 years Nebo McDowell County water customers under boil water advisory McDowell Tech names Penny Lonon 2026 Excellence in Teaching Award recipient McDowell County fourth graders drew flags as part of America 250 celebrations. See the winners. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm%96 492C86D H6C6 :DDF65 @? |2J `c[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 4@FCE 5@4F>6?ED] $E66=6 2?5 $AC:?8D H6C6 :56?E:7:65 3J xC656== r@F?EJ p?:>2= r@?EC@= 2D E96 @H?6CD @7 E96 9@CD6D[ H9:49 92G6 366? :56?E:7:65 2D >FDE2?8D]k^AmkAm|FDE2?8D 2C6 H:=5 9@CD6D 7@F?5 :? E96 H6DE6C? &?:E65 $E2E6D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 |FDE2?8 w6C:E286 u@F?52E:@?]k^Am kAm%96 96C5 @7 `_ >FDE2?8D 6D42A65 7C@> 2? xC656== r@F?EJ AC@A6CEJ @? |2J ``] xC656== r@F?EJ p?:>2= $6CG:46D :D H@C<:?8 E@ 42AEFC6 E96 2?:>2=D] %96 >FDE2?8D 92G6 366? DA@EE65 :? E96 2C62D @7 tF7@=2 #@25[ {6H:D u6CCJ #@25 2?5 DFCC@F?5:?8 4@>>F?:E:6D[ 2?:>2= D6CG:46D D2:5 :? 2 ?6HD C6=62D6]k^Am kAm%96 qFC62F @7 {2?5 |2?286>6?E[ xC656== r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 2?5 E96 }]r] $E2E6 w:89H2J !2EC@= :D 96=A:?8 xC656== r@F?EJ p?:>2= $6CG:46D H:E9 E96 :?G6DE:82E:@?]k^Am kAm“!F3=:4 D276EJ :D @FC E@A AC:@C:EJ[” 2?:>2= D6CG:46D D2:5] “q642FD6 E96D6 2?:>2=D 92G6 366? DA@EE65 ?62C >2;@C C@25H2JD[ :?4=F5:?8 x?E6CDE2E6 c_ 2?5 W&]$]X w:89H2J f_[ >@E@C:DED 2C6 FC865 E@ 6I6C4:D6 6IEC6>6 42FE:@? H96? 5C:G:?8 E9C@F89 E96D6 2C62D[ A2CE:4F=2C=J 5FC:?8 52H?[ 5FD< 2?5 ?:89EE:>6 9@FCD]”k^Am kAmxC656== r@F?EJ 4:E:K6?D 2C6 H2C?65 ?@E E@ 2AAC@249 @C 2EE6>AE E@ 42AEFC6 E96 >FDE2?8D] “%9:D >2J D42C6 E96 96C5 2?5 5C:G6 E96> 7FCE96C :?E@ EC277:4 @C 52?86C@FD E6CC2:?[” 2?:>2= D6CG:46D D2:5]k^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 Sign up for our Crime & Courts newsletter Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. 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 $317,000 missing? Former North Carolina town manager indicted for misuse of credit card State Auditor Dave Boliek described the charge against the former Pilot Mountain manager as "plain and simple fraud." Warrant: Man exposed himself to teen in Walmart toy aisle in High Point Noree Staton is charged with one misdemeanor indecent exposure and one count of felony indecent exposure involving a minor, warrants say. Watch Now: Related Video Cuba: US offers 'new path' and aid, Raul Castro indicted WATCH IT: Georgia's drought impacts agriculture, raises wildfire risk WATCH IT: Georgia's drought impacts agriculture, raises wildfire risk U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie's first interview after primary loss U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie's first interview after primary loss As Memorial Day nears, here are 10 things you may not have known As Memorial Day nears, here are 10 things you may not have known Recommended for you
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