Special to IFN The First Presbyterian Church Preschool has officially opened its new Little Free Library, welcoming readers of all ages to “take a book, return a book” right on
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The Seven-Day Timeline of How Roof Damage Spreads Through Your Entire House Families dismiss small leaks after severe storms pass. Water stains appear manageable. Ceiling discoloration seems cosmetic. Seven days
Doris Elizabeth Brannen, 78, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Duke Health Lake Norman. She was born February 14, 1948, in Charlotte, N.C., daughter
Beverly Galliher, 87, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, at Jurney’s of Statesville. Born on January 8, 1939, she lived a long and fulfilling life surrounded by family and
Special to IFN The Mooresville Downtown Commission (MDC) is excited to announce that the fifth annual Downtown Mooresville Shamrocks & Shenanigans event will be held on Saturday, March 14, from
Special to IFN Melanie Pearson has been named director of the 5 North post‐surgical/orthopedic unit at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She most recently served as the unit’s assistant director. Pearson is
Special to IFN In an exciting milestone, Tilley’s Dance Academy dancers attended their first competition of the 2026 season, Epic Dance Showcase, last weekend. After months of dedication, rehearsals, and
IFN Staff A Statesville woman faces two misdemeanor charges in connection with the theft of a campaign sign following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Susan Lovejoy Alberto,
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Material staging is one of the most overlooked contributors to job site safety. Construction managers and contractors spend significant time planning sequencing, trade coordination, and inspections, yet debris flow and
Local sport in 2026 is not “small” just because the venue is modest. The energy is big, the pride is loud, and the storytelling travels far beyond the touchline. A
The rapid evolution of generative artificial intelligence has fundamentally changed how we produce content. From academic essays to marketing copy, the line between human and machine authorship is blurring. This
Betty Johnson Godfrey, 92, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Born on July 7, 1933, in Iredell County, Betty
Michelle Ann Little Crabtree, 62, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Michelle was born on December 1, 1963, to Gilbert and Nancy Zachary
With deepest sorrow and immeasurable love, we announce the passing of our precious daughter, Robyn Star Simpson, who was born far too soon on February 28, 2026. Robyn was expected to
Joyce Kale Sigmon, 67, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C., after an extended illness on March 2, 2026. Joyce was born
Vicki Cromie Reid, 64, of Moravian Falls, N.C., was born on July 21, 1961, in Fort Wayne, Ind. She passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026, following a brief illness.
BY DEBBIE PAGE Troutman Mayor Teross Young began the town’s recent 2026 Strategic Planning Retreat with a brief “State of the Town” message to inspire the town’s work and set
IFN Staff Two men face felony charges related to the theft of firearms following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrests of Billy Ayden
Special to IFN Pharos Parenting, in partnership with the non-profit Give Yoga NC and the Statesville Recreation Center, will offer Mommy & Me Yoga, beginning next week. This free beginner’s
BY DEBBIE PAGE Iredell Health Foundation Board member Kim Saragoni welcomed attendees to the organization’s 4th Annual International Women’s Day Breakfast, sponsored by Iredell Health System and Randy Marion, on
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The latest data on employment trends for North Carolina public school educators, presented Wednesday to the N.C. State Board of Education (SBE), show strong principal retention
Special to IFN There’s still time to get your tickets for the highly anticipated sixth annual Robert Burns Night. The Historic Sharpe House will host the celebration of Scotland’s national
Lester Forrest Arrington, 76, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, March 2, 2026, at his home. Lester was born December 13, 1949, in Iredell County to the late Elmer Forrest
Frances Creedmore Horton, 81, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026. Born on September 3, 1944, Frances was the beloved daughter of the late MB and Louise Creedmore. Frances was
Mrs. Jeanette Morrison Millsaps, 94, daughter of the late Charlie A. Morrison and Mable Griffin Morrison, was born in Iredell County on September 8, 1931. She departed this life on
Hal Armstead Stutts, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026, at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in Mooresville. He was born on August 27, 1935, in
With heavy hearts, we announce the senseless tragic passing of Joanne Beauvais on the night of February 26, 2026, at the age of 45. Joanne was born in Nyack, N.Y., raised
Mr. Fred “Freddie” Lester Wyatt Jr., 71, of Statesville, N.C., went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 28, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Freddie
Robin Renee Duncan, 57, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at home unexpectedly on February 27, 2026. Robin was born on July 3, 1968, in Iredell County to the late Virgil
Xee Moua, 65, was called home to be with the Lord on February 22, 2026. Born on December 31, 1960, she lived a life marked by faith, strength, and deep
Toni Sloop Christy, 66, passed away February 24, 2026. Toni was born in Iredell County, N.C., on December 15, 1959, to the late Haskell Sloop and Connie Lafoy Sloop. Toni
Editor’s Note: This article contains content that may not be suitable for children. BY MIKE FUHRMAN The allegations contained in the latest whistleblower retaliation lawsuit filed against the Town of
IFN Staff Here’s how Iredell County residents voted in several federal and state races in Tuesday’s primary election: U.S. Senate Democrat ♦ Roy Cooper – 6,366 (91.35%) ♦ Justin Dues