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NCSHP collision reconstructionist refutes defendant’s version of deadly crash on Fort Dobbs Road

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A member of the N.C. State Highway Patrol Collision Reconstruction Unit testified on Tuesday that his analysis of the scene of a deadly collision near Statesville did not

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Statesville FC invites community to attend free match on Sunday evening

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Statesville FC, the community’s new National Premier Soccer League team, will hold its first open tryouts this weekend. Tryouts will begin Friday evening, continuing on Saturday morning

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David Parham Hartness

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

David Parham Hartness, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, December 8, 2025, at Valley Nursing Center in Taylorsville, N.C. He was born April 5, 1938, in Iredell County to

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Evelyn Selena Wilkinson Kirkman

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Evelyn Selena Wilkinson Kirkman, 82, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, December 8, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Selena was born January 10, 1943, in Iredell County to the late

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Patsy Ruth Dison

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Patsy Ruth Dison, beloved mother, grandmother, “mamaw” and great grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 7, 2025. She was born on June 14, 1932, in Statesville, N.C.,

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Glenda Faye Thomas Miller

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Glenda Faye Thomas Miller, 87, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on December 6, 2025. She was born in Iredell County on June 11, 1938, and was the wife of Archie

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Harold Dean Henderson

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Harold Dean Henderson, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 8, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House, leaving behind a legacy of love and service. Born on

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Brandon Taylor Ward

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Brandon Taylor Ward, 35, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025, at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in Mooresville. He was born on May 28, 1990, in

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Louis Carreira Mello

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Louis Carreira Mello, 93, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at his residence. He was born on August 19, 1932, in Cambridge, Mass., to the late

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Thomas Blair Ellis

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Thomas Blair Ellis, 71, of Statesville, N.C., died on December 2, 2025 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House in Winston-Salem, N.C. Born on November 9, 1954, he was the

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Doris Laws Pardue

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Doris Laws Pardue, 92, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House with her daughter and son by her side. Doris was born in

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Cothe Booker

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Cothe Booker, affectionately called “CP,” was born to the late Cleve and Bertha Wall Booker in Madison, N.C., on October 30, 1927. Mr. Booker departed this life and went

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I-SS Board elects new chairman, vice chairman

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education has a new chairman and vice chairman. During Monday’s meeting, board members elected Kevin Angell, who represents District 2, as chair

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Connolly seeking re-election to Iredell County Board of Commissioners

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff Iredell County Board of Commissioners Chairman Bert Connolly announced on Monday that he will seek re-election in 2026. “Over the past three years, I have had the privilege

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Sheriff: Man jailed on $500,000 bond after being charged with sexually assaulting child

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff An eastern Iredell County resident faces four felony charges related to the sexual abuse of a child following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren

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Photo Gallery: Statesville Dance presents 5th annual Christmas Show

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Mac Gray Auditorium was transformed into a winter wonderland over the weekend as Statesville Dance proudly presented its 5th Annual ‘Tis The Season Christmas Show. The auditorium

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Piedmont HealthCare announces appointment of new director of operations

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Piedmont HealthCare on Monday announced the appointment of Jake Clary as director of operations. Clary has worked for Piedmont HealthCare since 2021, serving as office manager for

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Trooper: Harmon was legally impaired when his vehicle crossed center line and collided with golf cart

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff An N.C. State Highway Patrol trooper testified Monday that Austin Ray Harmon was legally impaired when his Honda Accord crossed the center line on Fort Dobbs Road near

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Photo Gallery: Town of Harmony Christmas Parade

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Town of Harmony‘s annual Christmas Parade attracted a large crowd on Sunday afternoon. Churches, school groups and businesses participated, handing out candy to spectators along the

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Annual Toys for Tots Benefit set for December 14 at BoatYard Lake Norman

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Annual Toys for Tots Benefit is scheduled for Sunday, December 14, at BoatYard Lake Norman, located at 18418 Statesville Road in Cornelius. The event, which runs from 12

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William Horace Stewart

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

William “Bill” Horace Stewart, 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Bill was born January 2, 1946, in Mobile, Ala., to

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Louisa Troutman Fleming

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Louisa Troutman Fleming, a resident of Iredell County, N.C., died peacefully on Friday, December 5, 2025, at Maple Leaf nursing home in Statesville, N.C. She was born on December 3,

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Richard Michael Arone

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Richard Michael Arone, 86, of Troutman, N.C., passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. Richard was born August 1, 1939, in White Plains, N.Y.,

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Marjorie Bradley Coleman

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Marjorie Bradley Coleman, born on October 23, 1947, in Syracuse, N.Y., passed away peacefully from natural causes on December 3, 2025, in Saluda, S.C., at the age of 78. A

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Stephanie Paige Little

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Stephanie Paige Little, 42, a beloved daughter, sister, auntie, and friend, went to her heavenly home on December 6, 2025. She was born on December 15, 1982, in Catawba County,

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Carver seeking re-election in 95th N.C. House District

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff Rep. Todd Carver has filed to run for re-election for his seat representing the 95th District in the N.C. House. “It is hard to believe it is already

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Sprinkle writes children’s book featuring Larry the Little Cloud

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The sky is truly the limit for Larry the Little Cloud, the main character in the new children’s book written by beloved Charlotte-area weatherman Larry Sprinkle and

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Restaurant owner partners with I-SS to make holidays brighter for first-responders, disadvantaged children

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE For the fifth year, Burritos and Ribs owner Ana Johnson and Iredell-Statesville School’s Director of Student Well-Being and Alternative Services Mark Vaughn organized a Thanksgiving meal on

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Rutledge & Bigham Mortuary to host Annual Holiday Remembrance Service on December 8

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Rutledge & Bigham Mortuary invites the community to its Annual Holiday Remembrance Service and Lighting of the Memory Tree at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, December 8, in

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Harmon trial resumes Monday in Iredell County Superior Court

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff An Iredell County Superior Court is scheduled to hear additional testimony on Monday in the trial of Austin Ray Harmon, the Statesville man charged with causing a crash

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Stephanie Kerr Baron

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Stephanie Kerr Baron, 72, passed away on December 5, 2025. She was born in Iredell County to the late Stephen and Anne Kerr. Stephanie graduated from Mooresville High School and

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Brenda Alexander Waugh

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Brenda Alexander Waugh, 82, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025, at The Greens at Maple Leaf in Statesville, N.C. She was born October 1943, in Statesville,

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Joyce Isenhour Josey

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Joyce Marie Isenhour Josey, 88, passed away on December 5, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Joyce was born on July 29, 1937, in Statesville. Joyce was

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Hoyte Edward Elliott

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Hoyte Edward “Eddie” Elliott, 71, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Eddie was born March 20, 1954, to the late Hoyte

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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities (December 7)

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

These positions are subject to pre-employment screenings. Iredell County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, political affiliation, genetic information, or handicapping

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ICSO Felony Arrests: November 25 – December 5

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: NOVEMBER 25 ♦ Jacob Graham Adams, 19, of Grass Hollow, Charlotte, charged with two counts of larceny, two

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