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Election Watch: How Iredell voted in key federal, state races

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Sheriff: Man faces misdemeanor charges in connection with gathering involving underage drinking, THC products

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Mooresville man faces three misdemeanor charges in connection with a gathering involving minors where alcohol and THC products were present. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of

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Adventure Palace Slot Game Review

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Adventure Palace is a slot game created by leading developers Microgaming, with its initial release in 2004 and an update following in 2008 to ensure the slot was optimised for

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Stony Point Global Methodist Church supports Stony Point VFD

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Stony Point Global Methodist Church held its Annual Chili Cook-Off, Soup and Dessert Fundraiser “Our Hearts are on Fire for the Stony Point Volunteer Fire Department” on

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James Brock & Chinobay to perform in Barium Springs on March 12

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Children’s Hope Alliance and Heartstrings Therapeutic Music & Art Program, in conjunction with the Iredell Arts Council, announced that James Brock & Chinobay will perform on Thursday,

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The Waiting Game After a Crash: What Determines Settlement Timing?

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Sirens fade. Tow trucks clear the wreckage. Traffic starts moving again. For most drivers, that’s where the story ends. For the people involved, it’s where a different clock starts ticking.

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Building an Exchange MVP on Canton.Network: Key Differentiators and Ecosystem Benefits

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Most crypto exchanges are built on public blockchains where transparency is the default. That works well for open DeFi markets, but it can be difficult in institutional finance, where participants

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Verification in 5 minutes: How to photograph documents so that they are accepted the first time

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Acceptable lighting is one of the key elements when verifying documents. Before starting, be aware that dark photos often get rejected. Natural lighting decreases glare and shadows. Sit in a

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Tracking Sports Outcomes: Online Betting and Prediction Market Props

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Sports fans today consume games with more data at their fingertips than ever before. Box scores update in real time, advanced metrics shape commentary, and probability models appear alongside highlight

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Election Results: Carver wins GOP primary in 95th District House race; Brown, Goddard and Connolly prevail in GOP primary for three seats on county commission

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff N.C. Rep. Todd Carver grabbed nearly 60 percent of the vote Monday to easily win a Republican primary in the 95th House District. According to unofficial results, Carver

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Evelyn Louise Heaggans

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Our mother, Elder E. Louise Heaggans, affectionately known as “Tootie” and “Wheezy,” came into the world on October 26, 1954. She was the eighth child born among Nate Turner, John Quincy,

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Willie Eugene Clark

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Willie Eugene Clark, 72, of Asheville, N.C., was the son of the late Lawson Clark and Sarah Catherine Turner Clark. He was born in Iredell County on November 5,

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Pat Birch Ferretti

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Pat Birch Ferretti, 90, of Davidson, N.C., passed away on March 1, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House, following a period of declining health. Born on November 3, 1935, in

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Steven Gray Reavis

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Steven Gray Reavis, 74, of Carolina Beach, N.C., passed away peacefully at his home on January 26, 2026. Steve was born on November 4, 1951, in Winston-Salem, N.C., to Norman

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Statesville Council approves policy to support local affordable housing initiatives

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DONNA SWICEGOOD The Statesville City Council took a final step on Monday toward making funds available to support affordable housing initiatives. By a 7-1 vote, council members approved the

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The Future of the North Carolina Hemp Industry

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

If you drive through parts of rural North Carolina in late summer, you might notice patches of hemp growing beside soybeans and corn.  Hemp has gradually made its way into

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The Science Behind Humanizing AI Text: What Makes Writing Sound Natural

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

AI writing tools generate content fast, but robotic patterns trigger detection flags. Humanizing AI text solves this problem by applying linguistic science to restore natural flow. In 2026, readers and

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UI/UX Design Trends: Why “Personified” Brands Inspire More Trust

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

The modern digital space is oversaturated with information. Every day, users encounter dozens of websites and apps that look like twins. The era of sterile minimalism, which dominated the last

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Sheriff: Man charged with stealing auto parts from repair shop

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A man has been charged with stealing automotive parts from a repair shop located on Mocksville Highway in eastern Iredell County. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of

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Iredell County Community Foundation accepting grant applications through March 27

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Iredell County Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2026 grant program. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, congregations, governmental and educational institutions. The foundation

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EnergyUnited Foundation surpasses $10 million in charitable giving

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Thanks to the generosity of EnergyUnited members, the EnergyUnited Foundation is celebrating a major milestone: $10 million in total charitable giving. The milestone was reached in December

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Birth Announcements: February 18-27

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: FEBRUARY 18 ♦ A boy, Brody Thomas Blankenship, born to Jonathan and Maranda Blankenship of Taylorsville.

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Hicks honored by Scouting America for decades of service

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Scouting America held a Recognition Banquet on February 13 for the Iredell Gemstone District. Bill Hicks was recognized as a 55-year Scouting veteran here in Iredell County.

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Retha Rebecca Peet

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Miss Retha Rebecca “Becky” Peet, 76, the daughter of the late Walker Peet and Mildred Turner Peet, was born in Iredell County on February 26, 1950. She departed this life

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Larry Eugene Daniels Sr.

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Larry Eugene Daniels Sr., 79, of Winston-Salem, N.C., was born on February 6, 1947. He was the son of Joe Roy and Eula Mae Hickman Daniels. He departed this

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Philip Morris Malone

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Philip Morris Malone, beloved son of Eugene and Oma Lee Malone, was born on November 4, 1940, in Alexander County, N.C. He went home to be with his Lord and

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Elizabeth Sue Barkley Brown

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Elizabeth Sue Barkley Brown, 92, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Born December 28,1933, to the late Thomas Pinkney Barkley and X. Era Barkley of Troutman,

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Mary “Sue” Goodin

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Mary “Sue” Pope Goodin passed away Sunday, March 1, 2026. Sue was born July 10, 1938, in Wilkes County, N.C., to the late Albert Felix Pope and Edna Land Pope. She

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Casey Lynn Streich

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Casey Lynn Streich, beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away on February 27, 2026, in Winston-Salem, N.C., at the age of 26. He was born on May 10, 1999,

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Sheriff: Suspected faces numerous felony drug charges after ICSO investigation

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A suspect faces numerous felony charges, including drug trafficking, following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Following a lengthy undercover investigation, ICSO Narcotics Division detectives, with

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The deposit worked, but the bonus is stuck: where to go and what to say to support

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Most online casino players in New Zealand know the sinking feeling when a deposit clears, but the promised welcome bonus never appears. You’ve checked your banking app, confirmed the transaction,

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Viewpoint: MGSD’s commitment to equity recognizes the inherent worth of all students

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JASON GARDNER As superintendent of the Mooresville Graded School District, I am often asked what drives our decision-making and shapes our vision for the future. While our goals focus

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Iredell Health System recognized as 2025 Wellbeing First Champion for supporting mental health of employees

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell Health System has been recognized as a Wellbeing First Champion for 2025 by ALL IN: Wellbeing First for Healthcare. As a Wellbeing First Champion, Iredell Health

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United Way of Iredell County accepting Community Investment applications for 2026–2027

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The United Way of Iredell County is now a accepting Community Investment applications for fiscal year 2026–2027. Local nonprofit organizations and community partners are invited to submit

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How to Promote Community Wellness in Iredell County

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

A vibrant community inspires action in every member, whether it’s leading a free public yoga class, becoming a volunteer, shopping local, or growing Iredell County’s economy as a business owner.

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Firearms, Social Media, and Unintended Legal Consequences

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

In today’s digital age, social media has become a space for sharing personal achievements, hobbies, and interests. Among these is firearm ownership, a topic that often finds its way into

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