Donald Richard Sherrill, 78, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, at the Salisbury VA Hospital. Donald was born on April 12, 1947, to the late Hollis
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Allen Ray Martin, 66, of Yadkinville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. Allen was born on October 3, 1959, to Ada Marie Christie Martin
Claude LaVon Mitchell, 64, passed away on December 15, 2025 at Frye Regional Medical Center. LaVon was born in Iredell County, N.C., on June 24, 1961, to the late Claude
Clarence “Chuck” Vernon Comer Jr., 62, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Vicky Stroud Comer, grandson Damien Briceno, daughter Samantha
You hear a strange grind from the brakes while turning off Interstate 77 near Statesville. The shop calls back with a repair estimate that lands far above your weekly plan.
By Aaron Garcia, reporting on a study funded by Moonbet What the study did Moonbet.games funded a field study with five hundred adults. Each participant received two thousand dollars for
In Chula Vista, Calif., plumbing companies compete in a fast-moving digital landscape where visibility matters just as much as service quality. With customers relying heavily on online searches to choose
Local sport is a community mirror: it shows who turns up, who volunteers, who sponsors jerseys, who brings water, who argues with the referee as if VAR is hiding behind
Houston is a vibrant and economically strong city in Texas, known for its diverse culture, strong school districts, welcoming neighborhoods, and popular attractions. Along with this high quality of life,
Zi’Mire Iquizy Kincannon was born on December 18, 2025, and passed peacefully on December 21, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Though Zi’Mire’s time on this earth was brief, his life was
Homer Lee Bustle, 75, of Statesville, N.C., a quiet man known for his dedication and perseverance, was born on May 6, 1950, in Iredell County, N.C. He peacefully departed this
Joan McDonald Davis, born on October 16, 1932, in Brooklyn, N.Y., passed away peacefully on December 22, 2025, at Gordon Hospice House, following a period of declining health. She leaves
Julia Beverly Wood Farr, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on December 18, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Susquehanna County, Pa., Julia was the daughter of the late
Christina Marie Walkup, 48, passed away on December 22, 2025, in Statesville, N.C. She was born on January 11, 1977, in the same city she called home throughout her life.
Special to IFN The United Way of Iredell County has awarded a total of $100,000 in 2025 Endowment for the Future grants aimed at strengthening the local social service network
Special to IFN RALEIGH — N.C. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has set May 4, 2026, as the hearing date for the North Carolina Rate Bureau’s proposed 68.3 percent dwelling insurance rate
BY KEVIN IMM Cool Springs Volunteer Fire Department personnel, along with firefighters from Shepherds, Statesville and Rowan Iredell fire departments and Iredell County EMS & Rescue Squad, were alerted for
Clara Louise Smoak, known as “Granny” to all, died at 101½ years old peacefully at home on December 22, 2025, with her loved ones. The family is deeply grateful to
Gene Franklin Willis, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away at his home on Friday, December 19, 2025. Born on November 13, 1937, in Lincolnton, N.C., Gene was the son of
David Trent Smith — a teacher to thousands, a coach to so many, and a friend to all — died December 17, 2025, at his home in Mooresville, N.C., surround by
Margaret Walker “Maggie” Jones, 84, passed away peacefully at her home in Mooresville, N.C., on December 16, 2025. Maggie was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her husband of more
Lois Barkley Miller, 91, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025. Lois was born on December 12, 1934, to Irvin Tennette Barkley and Betty Lou Bass Barkley.
BY KEVIN IMM West Iredell Volunteer Fire Department personnel, along with crews from Troutman, Catawba, Monticello and Stony Point fire departments, were alerted for a structure fire with people trapped
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
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
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.
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
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
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,
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,
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
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
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
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,
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
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