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deBotech named organization’s 2026 Sponsor of the Year Special to IFN Christine Patterson, the Town of Mooresville’s director of experience & engagement, has been named 2026 Director of the Year
IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: FEBRUARY 9 ♦ Malik Hasan Mohammad, 61, of Westwood Drive, Statesville, charged with flee/elude arrest with a motor vehicle.
BY NIKKI CHAPMAN Iredell County Rescue Squad hosted a weekend training session February 20-22, involving members from agencies such as Iredell County Search & Rescue, Harmony Fire, and Davie County
BY DEBBIE PAGE Fifty community members packed the Troutman Town Hall to express their concerns about a proposed Home Run Market planned for a 4.5-acre tract at the corner of
Kelli Lynn McFarland of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Sandy, Utah, peacefully passed away February 25, 2025. She was born October 5, 1968 in Sacramento, Calif., daughter of Curtis and Hazel
Ann Mancuso, 86, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at The Greens at Maple Leaf in Statesville, N.C. Born February 2, 1940, in Scranton, Pa., she
Steven Hendry, or as we affectionately called him “Bubba,” was a man who could simply be described as “memorable”, and that would be putting it lightly. One of Bubba’s most
Teresa Ann Peak, 56, born on April 3,1969, in Union County, S.C., passed away peacefully at her residence on February 24, 2026, following a period of declining health. She was
Olin “Brian” Isenhour, 68, formerly of Statesville, N.C., passed away on February 14, 2026, following a brief illness. He was born June 19, 1957, to the Rev. Olin B. Isenhour
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Sandra Houston Hunt wanted a hot dog and a Coke when she sat down at the lunch counter at the Statesville Woolworth’s some 66 years ago. She
Special to IFN Iredell Christian Ministries is grateful to announce a special partnership with Justin Hagan, art teacher at East Iredell Elementary School, celebrating the creativity and imagination of his
Special to IFN Iredell Health System announced on Friday that visitor restrictions at Iredell Memorial Hospital have been lifted, effective immediately. The health system implemented the restrictions on December 29,
When someone you care about is arrested in Rockingham County, everything feels urgent. You’re trying to figure out where they’re being held, what the charges are, how much the bond
Mrs. Catherine Bailey Patterson, affectionately known as Cat, was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend. She transitioned to her eternal home on Saturday, February 21, 2026. She was born
Linda Kay Arnett McDaniel, 77, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. She was born on April 2, 1948 in Elizabethton, Tenn.,
Kelly A. Setzer, 62, of Hickory, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. She was born May 21, 1963, in California, the daughter of
BY JEFF CORBETT Two friends—a scientist and a city-dweller—were walking down a crowded Manhattan sidewalk at lunchtime. Taxis blared. Vendors shouted. A construction crew jackhammered somewhere nearby. The whole street
BY DEBBIE PAGE During its annual awards luncheon on Tuesday, the Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce honored Mike Cook of Cavin-Cook Funeral Home with the Mooresville Ford Citizen of the
BY KEVIN IMM Mooresville, Shepherds, Troutman and South Iredell fire rescue personnel, along with Iredell County EMS, responded to a report of a structure fire with people trapped on Roseland
Special to IFN Iredell County Partnership for Young Children (ICPYC) invites families across Iredell County to celebrate literacy at its annual Read Across America events, featuring two free, in-person celebrations
Special to IFN NC Works and The Christian Mission have partnered to host a free career fair on Tuesday, March 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 919 North
BY MIKE KUBINIEC In the last election cycle, our district did not get the voice it deserved. When the previous representative stepped aside late in the filing period, the race
Moving from Spring to The Woodlands looks simple on a map. It is a short distance, familiar highways connect the two, and many families commute between them every day. Yet
Think about how you hold your phone right now. Chances are, it’s upright. Portrait mode. That’s exactly how most of us scroll through social media, check emails, and yes, play
Special to IFN The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday introduced its newest canine officer, Waldo. A 2-year-old Goldendoodle, Waldo will work primarily at the Iredell County Detention Center. Specially
Special to IFN The Exchange Club of Troutman invites the community to enjoy a day of classic cars, motorcycles, great food, and community spirit at the Second Annual Car Show.
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has released its 2025 Fire Fatality Report, and the numbers are sobering: 159 North Carolinians lost
Kenneth Lee Clark Jr., 51, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on February 24, 2026. Ken lived life on his own terms — fully, freely, and with a spirit that
James Earl Bell, 83, of Statesville, N.C. was born September 11, 1942, in Bertie County to the late Joseph Holley Sr. and Maggie Elizabeth Bell Leary. “Bud” or “Bell” as
Robert Owen Sneed, 91, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, at Autumn Care of Cornelius. Robert was born January 28, 1935, in Charlotte, N.C., the son of
Community spirit is a cornerstone of life in Statesville. Whether it is the annual Appreciation Day at Statesville High or interactive events like Careers on Wheels for sixth-graders, local schools
Las Vegas — a name that immediately conjures images of bright lights, high-stakes gambling, and world-class entertainment — continues to evolve in ways that appeal to a broader range of
If you want to buy Bitcoin in the USA with a debit card , you are choosing one of the fastest and most accessible ways to enter the crypto market.
Financial planners roundly agree that purchasing a home is one of the most important transactions of your lifetime. It makes sense – a home is a major investment. The median
New Jersey does not get enough credit. Wedged between two of the country’s most powerful cities, it gets dismissed as a corridor state, somewhere people pass through on the way