🌱Job Fair For Telecommunicators + Pastrana To Drive In Feb. 17 Race

Hey, neighbors! I'm back with your new edition of the Mooresville Patch newsletter, fresh off the presses. Here's all the local news you need to know right now, including:

• Telecommunicators Job Fair!
• Real estate is buzzing.
• Pastrana to race on February 17.

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Here are the top three stories today in Mooresville:

1. Join Mooresville Police Department’s Telecommunication team and help your community during an emergency. The Town of Mooresville is holding a pop-up job fair on February 17 at the Goodwill Career Center from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. MPD is hiring both part and full-time telecommunicators. They’re the first voice people hear when calling 911 for help. If you’re interested in applying, attend the job fair on February 17. There is a $3,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions. (Mooresville Police Department via Facebook)
2. The local real estate scene is buzzing with activity, and there are a variety of homes to choose from these days. As part of our weekly real estate roundup, we're bringing you some recently listed and interesting houses to hit the market in the Mooresville area. (Mooresville Patch)
3. Returning to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, Travis Pastrana is reportedly piloting the Niece Motorsports No. 41 WWEX Racing Chevrolet in the first race of the 2023 season on February 17 at Daytona International Speedway. According to NASCAR Pastrana said, '“I was looking to be part of as much racing as possible during Daytona Speedweeks this year and couldn’t be happier to have the opportunity to drive [the] 41 truck with support from WWEX Racing in my first Daytona start in the Truck Series." (NASCAR)

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Today in Mooresville:

• 7th Grade to JA Finance Park - Pine Lake Preparatory (12:00 AM)

From my notebook:

• Mooresville Public Library: "You won't be able to judge these books by their covers! All you have to go on are the few details shared on the label to tell you what's inside. We've selected a number of books that we think would make excellent February reads." (Mooresville Public Library via Facebook)
• Mooresville Police Department: "We're back for another edition of Heroes at Lake Norman Humane - LKNH just in time for Valentine’s Day! These animals would LOVE a forever home! If you are interested in adopting these sweet babies or any other animals, stop by during Lake Norman Humane's adoption hours of Tuesdays-Fridays 12-5:30 p.m. and Saturdays 12-3:30 p.m. at 2106 Charlotte Hwy. in Mooresville – no appointments necessary!" (Mooresville Police Department via Facebook)
• Town of Mooresville NC: "Check out the new Ladder 6! It's not quite ready to go into service at Mooresville Fire-Rescue's Station 6." (Town of Mooresville NC via Facebook)
• Town of Mooresville NC: "Tonight’s Board of Commissioners meeting featured a proclamation recognizing February 2023 as Black History Month. Mooresville Police Department Officer LeRoy Bess was also sworn in at the meeting. Congratulations, Officer Bess, and than..." (Town of Mooresville NC via Facebook)
• Mooresville Public Library: "Children and their families are invited to join us for polar bear painting at this month's Inspired Art on February 11 at 10 a.m. at our Main Library! This program will allow children to discover different mediums and styles of art. #moo..." (Mooresville Public Library via Facebook)

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