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Yoder promoted to director of Information Technology at Piedmont HealthCare

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

to IFN Piedmont HealthCare has announced the hiring of Tyler Yoder as director of Information Technology. He brings more than 15 years of experience in healthcare technology, electronic health record

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Friend launches gofundme campaign to benefit family of man who died in plane crash

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN A family friend of one of the men who died in the plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport last week has set up a gofundme campaign to help his

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Longest Night: ICCV holds prayer vigil with Repairers of the Breach

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Indivisible Citizens of Catawba Valley (ICCV) partnered with Repairers of the Breach to hold one of hundreds of prayer vigils to mark the longest night of witness.

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The “Can I Afford It” Test or Budgeting Before a Major Purchase

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Budgeting before a major purchase often begins with a simple but uncomfortable moment. We see something big on the horizon — a car, a renovation, a long-awaited trip. The excitement

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College Life Survival Guide: Productivity Hacks to Consider

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

College life can feel like living inside five tabs that all need attention at once. You leave class with a half-formed idea, your phone buzzes, and suddenly it is 11

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Abner Lamar Inscoe

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Abner Lamar Inscoe, 84, of Statesville, N.C., died Friday, December 5, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Lamar was born in Oxford, N.C., on July 29, 1941,

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Elecia Galloway Dobbins 

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with great sadness that the family of Elecia Lynn Galloway Dobbins announces her passing at the age of 58 on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Salisbury,

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Deborah Mayhew Fouts

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Deborah “Debbie” Mayhew Fouts, 65, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on December 20, 2025. Debbie was born on June 30, 1960, to the late James Taylor Mayhew and Coleene Woodie

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ICSO Felony Arrests: December 12-19

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: DECEMBER 12 ♦ Marie Michelle Kilby, 40, of Roberson Lane, Boomer, charged with possession of methamphetamine and a

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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities (December 21)

Posted on December 21, 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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City of Statesville announces schedules for Christmas and New Year’s holidays

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The City of Statesville announced the following facility closures and service schedule changes for the upcoming Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. Christmas Holiday Schedule City offices,

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Contributions to Lonely Children’s Fund help provide fun nights for foster kids, parents

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY AMBERLY FARRIS The Lonely Children’s Fund is an essential part of how Iredell County residents can provide financial assistance to children in foster care. Through this fund, the Department

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Betty’s School of Dance performs selections from The Nutcracker at Fifth Street Ministries (Photos)

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Residents of Fifth Street Ministries enjoyed a special performance by Betty’s School of Dance students on Saturday. The audience enjoyed selections from Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker Suite” while sipping

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Choosing the Right Phoenix Senior Living Community: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

As families begin exploring options for their aging loved ones, understanding the range of Phoenix senior living communities available becomes essential. Whether prioritizing independence, health care assistance, or social engagement,

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How to Prepare Your Home for the Movers’ Arrival

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Moving day is finally here, and your professional movers will arrive soon. While hiring experienced moving professionals takes much of the stress out of relocation, proper preparation on your end

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How to Change Your Address on Your Driver’s License Without Losing Your Mind

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

You did it. The boxes are unpacked (mostly). The Wi-Fi is finally connected. You’ve even figured out which light switch controls the ceiling fan and which one does absolutely nothing.

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Essential Tips to Prepare for a Local Move in Oregon

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Whether you’re moving across town or to a nearby city, preparing for a local move in Oregon comes with unique considerations. From navigating regulations to dealing with unpredictable weather and

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How to Pack Smartly for a Move to Knoxville’s Humid Climate

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Relocating to Knoxville, Tennessee, means adjusting to a warm, humid climate that can easily affect your belongings if you’re not adequately prepared. Whether you’re moving during the summer months or

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7 Common Mistakes in Construction Estimating and How to Avoid Them

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Every project starts with a single number on a page. That number decides whether the job earns profit, keeps the schedule tight, and satisfies the client. One wrong figure can

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Common Hazards in Homes and Businesses that Could Lead to Injuries

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Did you know that more than one in four older adults falls every year? Workplaces aren’t much safer; roughly 2.6 million nonfatal injuries and illnesses were reported in 2023. So,

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Don’t Just Build Content but Build Leverage

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

You sit down to create something valuable. You post, schedule, and move on. You think you are done, yet really, you have just scratched the surface. The everyday efforts of

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Positioning as a Creator – Are You Aspirational or Relatable?

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Every digital creator faces the choice of how to present themselves, and most of them choose between the two options. The first option is to present themselves as a big

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Redefining Evergreen in the Age of Feed Algorithms

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

You recognize how “evergreen content” must now perform in dynamic algorithm schemes. You realize how the old posts must be quickly modernized to be brought back. You understand the obvious

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The Power of Series-Based Content for Creator Authority

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

There is a significant difference between creating series content and posting one-off articles, as series content builds authority more effectively than a one-off post. The simple act of regularity and

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Designing Content that Converts without Sounding Salesy

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

You want your online content to prompt your audience into action without overdoing the sales pitch. An interesting, compelling article will not only have your audience paying attention, but also

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Hubert Nantz Kistler

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Hubert Nantz Kistler, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at his home. He was born on July 22, 1938 in Iredell County, N.C., to the

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Scott Raymond Wetherbee

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Scott Raymond Wetherbee, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Autumn Care of Cornelius. He was born on May 18, 1946, in Bayonne, N.J., to

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Okie Keen Pettry

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Okie Keen Pettry, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was born on January 26, 1937, in Buchanan,

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Hugh Harris Ervin

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Hugh Harris Ervin, 99, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at his home on December 17, 2025. Hugh was born on April 9, 1926, in Statesville to Earl McLelland Ervin

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Sarah Ruth Ramseur

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Sarah Ruth Dalton Ramseur, 95, of 190 E. Meadowview Drive, Statesville, N.C., gained her wings on Wednesday, December 18, 2025, quietly in her sleep. She was born on November

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Viewpoint: We’re taking a vacation from Christmas

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JOE HUDSON I was on the front porch when you drove by and I waved, thinking I love Christmas but the season is a trial for us Christians who

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Iredell-Statesville Schools officials conduct year-end review of student testing and discipline data

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education met recently with district administrators to conduct a year-end review at the Career Academy and Technical School. I-SS Superintendent Jeff James

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (December 20)

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

The City of Statesville is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, non-disqualifying disability or

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MPD Felony Arrests: November 16-30

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: NOVEMBER 16 ♦ Jacques Ahmad Lindsay, 31, of Bradford Drive, Charlotte, charged with discharging a firearm in an enclosure

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Holland seeking second term as Iredell County Register of Deeds

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell County Register of Deeds Renee L. Holland officially filed to run for re-election during the candidate filing period, which ended Friday. No other candidates filed for

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NTSB holds first briefing on deadly crash at Statesville Regional Airport

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY STACIE LETT CAIN The National Transportation Safety Board held its first briefing about the plane crash at the Statesville Regional Airport that claimed seven lives on Thursday. A Cessna

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