BY JOE HUDSON I was on the front porch when you drove by, and I waved, reeling from surprise and consternation, having just learned that a good Southern friend of
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William Jeffrey Weston, 71, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. Jeff was born October 11, 1953, to the late
Jason Isaac Allen, 48, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Jason was born February 15, 1977, in Grand
Ms. Gladys Louise St. Fort, 85, of Holland Circle, Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 11, 2025, atthe Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was born on March
Charles “Charlie” Noon, 80, who was born December 19, 1944, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Charles was preceded in death by his wife Jane. He is survived by
Special to IFN Mooresville Mayor Chris Carney has signed an agreement with the Town of Riihimäki in Finland to collaborate on the development of aerospace and defense development. According to
IFN Staff Randy Marion Ford in Statesville is partnering with Iredell Christian Ministries to help ensure that food insecure households in our community have enough to eat. The dealership, located
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IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 5 ♦ Emma Jane Babcock, 34, of Greenland Drive, Statesville, charged with possession of methamphetamine and a
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council on Thursday approved a resolution to pursue a financing agreement with the Local Government Commission (LGC) to fund the acquisition of the Keystone
Gloria Jean Butler Inabinet, 69, of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. She was born on
Gale Louise Walton Crisco Harris, 82, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at her home. She was born on April 22, 1943, in Salisbury, N.C., to
Special to IFN For decades, it was standard practice for primary care providers to manage the care of their patients both in-clinic and at the hospital. This all changed in
IFN Staff A Mooresville man faces drug trafficking charges as a result of an investigation by the Mooresville Police Department. The MPD announced the arrest of James Robert Gabriel Jr.,
BY KARISSA MILLER East Iredell Elementary School celebrated meeting growth for the 2024-2025 school year on end-of-year standardized tests recently. “This milestone is a testament to the dedication, perseverance, and
Special to IFN RALEIGH — To increase access to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines for those who so choose, Gov. Josh Stein on Friday directed the State Health Director Dr.
Dawne Michelle Shue Justice, 60, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025. She was born on January 27, 1965, in Rowan County, N.C., to the late Buddy
With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Karl Heinz Dollmann of Statesville, N.C., on Septemer 9, 2025. He was 82 years old. Karl was born on April 21,
Alair Schamber, 86, passed away peacefully at home in Troutman, N.C., on September 9, 2025. A devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Alair lived a life filled with love, laughter, and
Russell Vonkeith Redmon, lovingly known as “Juice,” passed away on September 9, 2025, at the age of 50 at Levine and Dixon Hospice House in Huntersville, N.C. Born on May
Rosie Lynn Wickliffe Finney, 74, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away August 31, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. Rosie was born in Fort Wayne, Ind., on
Martin Andrew Pemberton Jr., 82, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Martin was born February 25, 1943, in Williamsburg, Ky.,
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
Special to IFN The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) will hold a meeting of the Beyond 77 Coalition’s Executive Committee on September 24. The meeting will be held from
Special to IFN The Iredell County Partnership for Young Children’s Pampered Pantry continues to meet a critical need in our community by providing diapers and wipes to families struggling to
Special to IFN Rhonda Faust, second assistant chief for the Mooresville Police Department, graduated from the FBI National Academy as a member of the 295th session. The graduation took place
BY KARISSA MILLER Students, teachers and staff at Central Elementary School gathered around the flagpole on Thursday to honor all patriots, first responders and firefighters and remember the thousands of
Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: SEPTEMBER 3 ♦ A girl, Rosalind Jeanette Burns, born to Rockne and Chelsea Burns of Statesville.
Special to IFN Mitchell Community College is proud to announce its largest-ever cohort of women enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program this fall. With 14 women beginning
Peter DiPrima passed away peacefully at Gordon Hospice in Statesville, N.C., on September 9, 2025, at the age of 92. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on New Year’s Eve
On September 4, 2025, Deanna Lovelace Boone passed peacefully in Charlotte, N.C. Deanna is survived by her brother, Wayne Lovelace (Deborah); her children: Timothy Brown (Megan), Kimberly Parris (Tony), Roger
Sylvia Ferguson, “Habeesh,” 84, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025. She was born in Sioux Falls, S.D., and lived a life devoted to caring for others.
We are saddened to share the news of the passing of Thomas Edward May on September 10, 2025, at the age of 80. Tom brought joy wherever he went; he was a
LaQuena Bearetta Andriena Thompson, 33, was born in Rowan County, N.C., on October 8, 1991, to Jerome Bryant and Jacqueline Thompson Cathcart. She entered into eternal life on Monday, September
Adriene Veronica Cowan, 62, was born in Iredell County, on March 14, 1963, to Mitchell Lewis Cowan and Janice Beatrice Cowan. She entered into eternal life on Sunday, September 7,
Larry Gordon Davidson, 73, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on September 9, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. A native of Iredell County, Larry was born and