IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JULY 1 ♦ Dionte Tyvon Tillman, 29, of White Apple Way, Statesville, charged with assault inflicting physical injury by
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Special to IFN RALEIGH — A new performance audit by the N.C. Office of the State Auditor (OSA) found patient safety vulnerabilities in North Carolina’s Medicaid program. The vulnerabilities stem from
Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville is turning up the volume and turning up the flavor on Saturday, August 2, with the first-ever Rock the Park x Festival of
Shirley Templeton Brown Hager, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. Born August 28, 1935, in Iredell
Mr. Richard Lee “R.L.” Sherrill, 94, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away with family by his side on Friday, July 11, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. He
Charles McCombs, 76, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Charley was born on September 9, 1948, to the
BY KARISSA MILLER On most weekday mornings, Nevaeh Hughes-Nesbit can be found restocking shelves and greeting customers at the Iredell Coast Hidden Gem variety store in Statesville. A rising freshman
SEWER AGREEMENT POSTPONED At its agenda briefing on Monday, the Troutman Town Council discussed a proposed wastewater treatment agreement between Statesville and Troutman and offered a few changes, but on
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JULY 2 ♦ Anthony David Salkill, 50, of Sigmon Road, Statesville, charged with possession of cocaine, maintaining a
Dewana Kay Owen Windsor, born on October 25, 1961, in Hampton, Va., peacefully passed away at the age of 63 on July 7, 2025, in Statesville, N.C. Her journey through
Beverly Ann Wallo, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on March 17, 1944, in Nyack, N.Y.,
IFN Staff With one week to go until the end of the filing period for the 2025 municipal elections and Mooresville Graded School District election, several key races have only
BY KEVIN IMM Mount Mourne, Mooresville Fire-Rescue units, Iredell County EMS and Mooresville Police were notified by an EMS unit already on the scene of a pickup truck on its
Special to IFN The Success Institute Charter School has found a new home. The Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont announced Friday that it has reached an agreement to
Special to IFN Dr. Andrew Gross has been named chief medical officer at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital. A respected neurologist/neuro-ophthalmologist and long-time member of the Mooresville medical community, Gross brings
IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department announced the following felony arrests: JUNE 23 ♦ Trenton Daquan Adair Martin, 25 of Sloan Road, Columbia, S.C., charged with assault with a deadly
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 N.C. Department of Transportation contract crews will be installing lane closures on Interstate 77 next week to begin work on a new bridge at the interchange with
Roger Marcus Flowers, 87, passed away in Sugar Land, Texas on Sunday, December 1, 2024, surrounded by family. Roger and his sister Judi were born and raised by Rosette (Abernathy)
Jessie Arthur Brooks, 85, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 Mr. Brooks was born in Tennessee on April 13, 1940 to the late Edward Brooks and Hattie Lane Brooks.
Josephine Louise McLester Smith, 96, of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones on July 10, 2025. Mrs. Smith was born February 12, 1929, in Cabarrus County
Jerry Wayne Morton, 85 of Mt. Ulla, N.C., passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House after a brief illness. He proudly served in the U.S.
Mr. Marvin Boyce Keaton, 93, of Statesville, N.C., who was affectionately known as “Bossie,” passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, at the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Salisbury.
Special to IFN As candidate filing for the 2025 municipal elections began this week, the City of Statesville issued guidance for those running for office and their supporters about the
Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JUNE 6 ♦ A girl, Ember Delilah Hewitt, born to Nathan and Ashley Hewitt of Statesville JUNE
Special to IFN RALEIGH — North Carolina has been recognized as the Top State for Business by CNBC. This announcement marks the third time in the last four years that
STATESVILLE, NC — The applicant for the proposed rezoning of approximately 51.525 acres along Josey Road has formally withdrawn the request from consideration by the Iredell County Planning Board and
William Jamie Riddle, 36, of Harmony, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Jamie was born June 20, 1989, in Iredell County and was
Stewart Howard “Buddy” Graves, 77, passed on to Heaven and found comfort, peace and freedom of pain on July 4, 2025, Independence Day. He was surrounded by his family and
Laura Elizabeth Testa Lacon, 84, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Franklin Square, N.Y., peacefully passed away on July 6, 2025. Laura was born on March 29, 1941, in Franklin
Pauline “Penny” Helen Stafford, 68, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital. Born January 10,1957 in Flint, Mich., to the late
Frances Jo Ann Rimmer Ostwalt, 94, of Troutman, N.C., died on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at her residence. Frances was born in Iredell County on March 11, 1931, to the
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Special to IFN Business owner and lifelong Statesville resident Alex Walker has announced his candidacy for the Ward 5 seat on the Statesville City Council. In his official campaign announcement,
Special to IFN Iredell County Planning Board Chair Kristi Madison Pfeufer has announced her candidacy for the Ward 2 seat on the Statesville City Council. “Our city is full of promise
Special to IFN Two rising stars from the Lake Norman area are making waves on the sand this summer. Carmen Markel of Mooresville and Harper Willis of Davidson have officially