The Watering Hole in Downtown Statesville
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Galaxy Arcade in Downtown Statesville

Now Open: Galaxy Arcade in Downtown Statesville

School is almost out for summer and Galaxy Arcade in Downtown Statesville couldn’t have picked a better time to open! Galaxy Arcade Get ready for out-of-this-world fun in one of downtown’s newest businesses—Galaxy Arcade!  Galaxy Arcade in Downtown Statesville officially opened May 7th. There are games, snacks, cold drinks, popcorn, comics and more! There is Read more about Now Open: Galaxy Arcade in Downtown Statesville[…]

Your Coffee Place in Troutman

New Business Spotlight: Your Coffee Place in Troutman

Do you like good coffee and historic homes? Make plans to enjoy both at Your Coffee Place in Troutman, the town’s newest locally-owned coffee shop. Your Coffee Place Your Coffee Place in Troutman opened in mid-December and is now serving both cold and hot beverages along with a few other items. Located in a 106-year-old Read more about New Business Spotlight: Your Coffee Place in Troutman[…]

breweries in Statesville

Local Spotlight: Breweries in Statesville, North Carolina

Have you ever wondered what’s brewing in Statesville? The answer is lots of unique things, including what you’ll find at two local breweries in Statesville, North Carolina, when you head downtown. Fourth Creek Brewing Co. Fourth Creek Brewing Co. happens to be Statesville’s first brewery since Prohibition. They opened in September 2019. You can find Read more about Local Spotlight: Breweries in Statesville, North Carolina[…]

Bigleaf Slopes Park

Local Spotlight: Bigleaf Slopes Park

Before we know it, summer will turn into fall. As this season wraps up, don’t forget to spend some hours exploring the great outdoors. Though the warm weather may not last as long as we’d like, we can still enjoy the fresh air outside at any time of the year at Bigleaf Slopes Park, near Read more about Local Spotlight: Bigleaf Slopes Park[…]

Statesville’s American Renaissance School

Local Spotlight: Statesville’s American Renaissance School

The schools you attend don’t just give you an education. They also determine whether or not you will cultivate a desire to gain new skills and knowledge long after you’ve left the classroom. At Statesville’s American Renaissance School, educators aim to inspire their students to embark on a life in search of endless education. Read Read more about Local Spotlight: Statesville’s American Renaissance School[…]

Agave Juice Bar

New Business Spotlight: Agave Juice Bar

How many of us wrote down “eating better” on our list of New Year’s resolutions? It’s one of the most common goals. Often, it’s also one of the most challenging too. Take off the burden and visit the new Agave Juice Bar in Statesville for healthy drinks! Your taste buds will love them—and your body Read more about New Business Spotlight: Agave Juice Bar[…]

Southern Distilling Company

Local Spotlight: Southern Distilling Company

Southern Distilling Company is bringing bourbon back to Statesville! By producing award-winning small batch, aged in wood bourbon and rye whiskey—along with other products like brandy—this local distillery is reviving a long-lost legacy and art in its hometown. Deep Rooted in the Spirits Residents of Statesville may not know that before Prohibition in the 1880s, Read more about Local Spotlight: Southern Distilling Company[…]

Haunted Attractions Near Statesville, North Carolina

6 Haunted Attractions Near Statesville, North Carolina

With two weekends left in October, the countdown to Halloween starts now. For those thrill seeking, scare-loving fans of this haunted holiday, these six haunted attractions near Statesville, North Carolina, are not for the faint of heart. Read on if you dare! Midway Wicked Woods What: Midway Wicked Woods celebrates 25 years of fear in Read more about 6 Haunted Attractions Near Statesville, North Carolina[…]