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Things to Do in Sugar Land, Texas: Your Complete Visitor’s Guide

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Nestled just southwest of Houston, Sugar Land, Texas, is a vibrant city that serves as a perfect weekend getaway or family-friendly destination. With its mix of nature, culture, shopping, and

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Key Things to Know Before Hiring Movers in San Diego

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Relocating within or to San Diego can present a variety of challenges, especially if you’ve never navigated the local moving scene before. Making smart decisions early in the process will

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Key Tips for Choosing the Best Gainesville, Fla., Moving Companies

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Relocating to or within Gainesville, Florida, means choosing the right help to make your transition efficient and less overwhelming. With a variety of Gainesville moving companies available, finding one that

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Top Things to Do in Pflugerville, Texas: A Local’s Guide to Fun and Community

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Nestled just northeast of Austin, Pflugerville blends small-town charm with easy access to city amenities. With friendly neighborhoods, open green spaces, and a growing list of local hotspots, it’s no

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What to Expect When Hiring Movers in Rogers, Arkansas: Insider Tips & Cost Guide

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Hiring movers in Rogers, Arkansas, can significantly reduce the stress of relocating ,  but only if you know what to expect. From estimating local moving costs to vetting professional movers,

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John Ray Campbell

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. John Ray Campbell, 89, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the VA Hospital in Salisbury, N.C., after a brief illness. He was born on

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Earl Eugene Harris Jr.

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Earl Eugene “Gene” Harris Jr., 77, of Stony Point, N.C., went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 18, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House after an extended

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Mark Scott Harrison

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Mark Scott Harrison, 80, died peacefully at home on January 20, 2026. A funeral mass will be held at his home parish of St. Therese Church in Mooresville on Tuesday,

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Mitchell Elwin Hayer

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Mitchell Elwin Hayer, 50, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. He was born on October 22, 1975, in Salisbury, N.C.,

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Sheriff: Multi-agency operation leads to narcotics seizure; two suspects arrested

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff Two southern Iredell County residents face felony drug charges, including drug trafficking, following a multi-agency investigation. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrests Jacques Malic Pharr, 30, and Brittany

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Gov. Stein, Emergency Management officials provide updates on winter storm

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Josh Stein held a briefing Wednesday to provide updates and guidance as a winter storm approaches North Carolina. The governor was joined by N.C. Department

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Northpoint Development celebrates opening of $51 million Statesville facility

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DONNA SWICEGOOD NorthPoint Development Executive Vice President Caleb Moore said the decision to invest $51 million in a Statesville project was an easy decision. “There was really something special

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Local Scouts assemble cake blessing boxes for Iredell Christian Ministries

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Troop 373 and Pack 373 from Grace Baptist Church worked together on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to make a meaningful contribution to the community by delivering

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Why Empathy Is Becoming a Top Professional Skill

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Imagine this. You’re sitting in your office. Your inbox is full, deadlines are stacked, and your colleague across the table is clearly frustrated, though they are trying not to show

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What Mistakes Can Weaken A Personal Injury Claim in Duluth, GA

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

The moments following a sudden accident on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard or Pleasant Hill Road often feel like a blur of confusion in GA. While your primary focus remains on physical

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Inside the Mind of Professional Roulette Players

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

A pro at roulette isn’t guided by lucky charms or supposed miracle systems. Instead, it’s the quieter qualities, steady nerves, self-honesty, and a keen eye for personal bias, that set

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Annie Ruth Crouch Wike

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Annie Ruth Crouch Wike, 86, of Alexander County, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at her home. She was born August 24, 1939, the daughter of the late

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Mertha Braswell Biddy

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Mertha Braswell Biddy, 94, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at her home. She was born June 22, 1931, in Caldwell County, the daughter of the late

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Larry Dean Johnson

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Larry Dean Johnson, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born May 8, 1948, in Iredell County to

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Richard Todd Waugh

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Richard Todd Waugh, born on October 8, 1972, in Iredell County, N.C., has decided to take his talents to the great beyond as of January 19, 2026, at the age

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Nita Josephine Byrd Gatton

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Nita Josephine Byrd Gatton, 82, of Olin, N.C., a beloved member of her community, passed away on January 19, 2026. Born in Marlboro County, S.C., on March 20, 1943, she

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Willie “Tiny” Kate McCubbins Walkup

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Willie “Tiny” Kate McCubbins Walkup of Statesville, N.C., passed away on January 15, 2026, at the age of 96. Born on April 18, 1929, in Cleveland, Tiny was a cherished member

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Jeremie Garrett Moore

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Jeremie Garrett Moore, 38, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. He was born on December 13, 1987, in Statesville to the late Larry Moore and

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Blakely Reese Mayhew

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Blakely Reese Mayhew, 23, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Blakely was born on December 10, 2002, to Kevin Mayhew and Sherry Plyler Mayhew of

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Barbara Ann Tucker

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Barbara Ann Tucker, 75, was born on October 8, 1950, in Marblehead, Mass., to Priscilla Marie and John Joseph Tucker Jr. Known affectionately as Bibby to her family and Mim

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Gov. Stein declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Josh Stein on Wednesday declared a State of Emergency as North Carolina prepares for the impacts of a major winter storm.  “A winter storm is

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Town of Troutman seeking volunteers for three town boards

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

The Town of Troutman has openings on three town boards: Town of Troutman Board of Adjustment Voluntary Appointed Position-$0.00 Annually Position: Alternate (ETJ) Term Length: 2 Years Overview & Purpose: The Board of

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Sheriff’s Office asks public to help identify suspect in break-in at Biffle home

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help identify a suspect in a break-in that occurred on January 7-8 at a home on Dooley Road

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Cool Springs VFD honors members for service to community at annual banquet (Photos)

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KEVIN IMM The Cool Springs Volunteer Fire Department recently held its Annual Awards Banquet at Station 1 on Mocksville Highway. All members and their families were thanked for the

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Angel announces candidacy for District 37 seat in N.C. Senate

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Raygan Angel, a 25-year-old law student and Democratic organizer, has officially filed to run for the 37th District seat in the N.C. Senate. In his announcement, Angel

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Davidson Outfitters opens in Downtown Statesville

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Davidson Outfitters, a locally owned gun store, has opened its doors in Statesville, offering residents familiar faces, decades of combined experience, and a customer-service approach to doing business.

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City of Statesville: Notice of Request for quote for a sewer easement machine

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Sealed bid for furnishing a Sewer Easement Machine, will be sent out on January 21, 2026 , and will be received by the City of Statesville at 1105 Winston Avenue,

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Several dozen protesters participate in ‘Free America’ demonstration in Statesville (Photos)

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN About 70 people participated in the “Free America” demonstration in Downtown Statesville on Tuesday afternoon, joining in the nationwide protest against the policies and actions of the

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Jerry David Bowles

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Jerry David Bowles, 77, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at Meadowbrook Heath and Rehabilitation in Salisbury, N.C. Jerry was born June 6, 1948, in McDowell County,

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Lenual Parks Forsyth

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Lenual Parks Forsyth, 94, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House. Lenual was born on September 9, 1931, in Iredell County

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Kenneth Jinnette

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Kenneth Jinnette, 89, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Kenneth was born September 21, 1936, in Wayne County to the late Archie and Maggie Deaver

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