IFN Staff A jury was selected Tuesday afternoon for the Iredell County Superior Court trial of a Statesville man facing numerous felony charges related to a crash involving a golf
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Even though we have only just crept into December, there have been plenty of people already calling the Hornets’ season as done, with the team the unfortunate owner of one
Annette Riggs Freeland, 67, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. She was born in Mt. Airy, N.C., on March 24, 1958, to the late Issac Frederick
Lowndes Bush Grier Jr., 65, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, November 24, 2025, at his residence. He was born January 27, 1960, in Iredell County to the late Lowndes
Opal Porter White, 105, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at her home surrounded by family and friends. Opal was born on February 3, 1920,
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD As one chapter in the history of the City of Statesville closed on Monday, another one began as Doug Hendrix was sworn in as the new mayor.
The Isle of Wight Festival is one of the UK’s most iconic summer events — a mix of sunshine (hopefully), legendary acts, quirky outfits, and that unbeatable “holiday-without-really-leaving-the-country” vibe. Whether
The global gold market is booming again. Investors are diversifying. Collectors are hunting new rarities. And online buyers are more comfortable than ever purchasing bullion, commemoratives, and graded pieces directly
It all started with a casual chat among betting friends, where we discussed the possibility of finding a bookmaker where you don’t need to pass dozens of verifications, and place
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Is Target coming to Statesville? While there is certainly compelling evidence that the retail giant is strongly considering construction of a new store at the old Newtowne
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Community Tree Lighting set the town aglow for the holiday season on Monday night. Multiple Christmas trees, garland-wrapped light posts, and decorative holiday deer and
BY STACIE LETT CAIN One familiar face and two newcomers were sworn in as town commissioners during the Mooresville Town Board meeting on Monday. Iredell County Senior Resident Superior Court
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services on Monday announced the launch of the Licensed Workforce Loan Repayment Program, a $20 million initiative to
Linda Ayers Taylor, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Born on August 13, 1950, in Newport News, Va., Linda was
Ervin Keaton Sr., 90, of Statesville, N.C., peacefully entered into eternal rest on November 26, 2025, at his residence. He was born on July 9, 1935, the beloved son of
Donny Smith, 67, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Friday, November 28, 1958, at his home. He was born March 28, 1958, in Catawba County, the son of the late Mildred
IFN Staff A Matthews man who was free on bond for dozens of felony charges in Mecklenburg County was jailed without bond after being arrested on new charges over the
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Representatives of the N.C. Medical Care Commission (NCMCC) appear before the Local Government Commission on Tuesday, December 2, with three funding requests totaling $675 million.
Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: NOVEMBER 15 ♦ A girl, Annastasia Beth Thornton, born to Michael Thornton and Emily Underwood of
Special to IFN The Iredell Arts Council will present its annual Member Art Show on Thursday, December 4, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The event will feature a dozen artists
Understanding how much a bridging loan costs in the UK helps buyers, investors, and homeowners make confident financial decisions during time-sensitive transactions. The question many people ask is how much
Ever wonder where the next Winter Olympics are happening? The 2026 games bring something completely different. Where Are the 2026 Winter Olympics Being Held? Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo in Italy
If you have spent any time in the digital betting world recently, you have likely heard the roar of the engine. I am talking about Aviator, of course. It is
Short-form videos move fast. One day a clip gets a few hundred views, and the next day something almost identical goes viral. That’s the strange thing about platforms like Instagram
Consistency is one of the hardest things for creators to maintain. You might post great content, but if the interaction on your posts is random, it becomes difficult to know
If you’ve ever used a tiktok followers counter live , you already know how hard it is to look away. The number keeps jumping, dipping, and rising again — and
BY DEREK DEVOS Most people have heard of PTSD. Fewer people know the term moral injury; yet it is one of the most common and least discussed wounds carried by
John Henry Henderson, 78, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on November 26, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. A native of Iredell County, he was born on March 10, 1947,
Dr. Timothy Roy Watson, 66, of Newton, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. Dr. Watson was born on March 5, 1959,
BY JENNA CRATER Some of my most fulfilling moments as a social worker come from watching young people rediscover their worth and voice. Recently, I had the joy of taking
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IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: NOVEMBER 18 ♦ Kenneth Donnell Gregory, 54, of Eddington Drive, Charlotte, charged with being a fugitive from justice.
Dana Crystal Munday Threatte, 63, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born August 12, 1962, in Iredell County, the daughter
Special to IFN The Iredell Arts Council recently received an $850 donation from JMS Southeast Inc. and Statesville Process Instruments Inc. Each month, JMS Southeast and Statesville Process Instruments purchase
Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club will meet on Thursday, December 4, at the historic clubhouse located at 515 West End Avenue. The first half hour will be a
IFN Staff Iredell-Statesville Schools Superintendent Jeff James recently completed his fifth year, leading the district through a global pandemic while remaining focused on student achievement and significant funding and