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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)

Posted on July 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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MPD Felony Arrests: June 16-30

Posted on July 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 16 ♦ Malcolm James Atterholt, 20, of Mallardwood Drive, Mount Ulla, charged with felony speeding to elude arrest.

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Iredell County Public Library Awarded $15,525 grant to support culinary literacy

Posted on July 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Iredell County Public Library has been awarded a $15,525 Library Services and Technology Act grant from the State Library of North Carolina. This funding will be

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Camp Med: Iredell County students explore healthcare careers

Posted on July 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell County’s next generation of healthcare workers recently got a chance to explore the healthcare industry through hands-on learning experiences at Iredell Memorial Hospital. On June 26,

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Phyllis Robinette Fox

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Following a strong and courageous seven-year battle with cancer, Phyllis Ann Robinette Fox has been reunited with her beloved daughter Nicole and is now worshipping with her at the feet

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Barbara Wier Jenkins

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Barbara Wier Jenkins, 95, of Taylorsville, N.C., departed for her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 3, 2025. She was born in Taylorsville on December 3, 1929. She was the only child

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Photo Gallery: 26th Annual Baymount Fourth of July Parade

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY COOPER HALL Residents of the Baymount community gathered on Friday morning for the 26th Annual Fourth of July Parade. Golf carts, motorcycles, bikes and more drove past viewers along

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Hudson announces he will not run for another term on Statesville City Council

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff Statesville City Councilman Joe Hudson announced this week that he would not seek another term in November. “After prayer and consideration, I have decided I will not seek

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Duke Health Spine and Pain Management Mooresville welcomes Laguerre and Walters

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Duke Health Spine and Pain Management Mooresville welcomes Dr. Patrick J. Laguerre and Physician Assistant Thienkim “Kim” Walters. Laguerre is a board-certified interventional pain physician who specializes

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (July 4)

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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ICSO deputy honored by N.C. Juvenile Officers Association

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Travis Lewis has been honored as the Lieutenant Williams Officer of the Year by the N.C. Juvenile Officers Association. This recognition highlights

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How to Turn a Storm-Damaged Junk RV into Cash in Colorado

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Colorado’s unpredictable weather can be brutal on recreational vehicles. High winds, hail, heavy snowfall, and flash flooding often leave RVs battered and broken beyond practical repair. When severe weather strikes,

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Understanding Personal Finance in the Age of Fintech

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

In the past, personal finance was an arena often dominated by traditional institutions and financial advisors. Individuals relied on bank tellers, printed account statements, and in-person consultations to manage savings,

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Local children’s author to hold special story time at Iredell County Public Library on July 8

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Children’s book author Reitha Z. Morrison will hold a special story time at the Iredell County Public Library in Statesville on Tuesday, July 8. Registration for the

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Viewpoint: Understanding the power of eye contact

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JEFF CORBETT The May/June 2004 issue of Psychology Today offers a great story on the power of eye contact. It reads like this: “Bill and Hillary Clinton often tell the story

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Robert Peter McLean

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert Peter Vance McLean, 73, of Sparta, N.C., was born in Statesville, N.C. to Hattie Gudrun (Susie) Nasvik McLean and Robert Vance McLean. He died on June 26, 2025, in

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Saroj Rajapaksa

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Saroj Rajapaksa, 74, passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of strength, wisdom and kindness. He was born on December 1, 1950, to Colonel

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Bryan Mendez

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Bryan Eliezer Mendez, 23, of Statesville, N.C., left this world all too soon on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Born on January 8, 2002, in New Jersey, he was the beloved

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Roslyn Schaffer

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Roslyn “Grambo” Schaffer, 97, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on July 1, 2025. Born on April 1, 1928, in Brooklyn, N.Y., Roslyn grew up

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USDA announces eligibility requirements for free and reduced price meals for 2025-2026 school year

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the 2025-2026 federal income eligibility guidelines for free and reduced-price meals for children enrolled in North Carolina’s schools. The Federally-assisted

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Three new Statesville Police Department officers sworn in

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Three new Statesville Police Department officers were sworn in Tuesday morning during a ceremony in City Hall. Mayor Costi Kutteh administered the oath of office and was

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Randy Marion Subaru supports cancer patients at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Randy Marion Subaru, Subaru of America, and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) are spreading love, hope and warmth to patients with cancer and their families in

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John David Carpenter Sr.

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

John D. “Big John” Carpenter, 86, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025. Born June 23, 1939, in Parkersburg, W.Va., he was the son of the late Everett and Esther Carpenter. A

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Field of Flags rises at Lowe’s YMCA to kick off Independence Day festivities in Mooresville (Photo Gallery)

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE A light drizzle did not dampen the high spirits of about 100 Mooresville-Lake Norman Exchange Club members and community volunteers who mounted 500 flags on rebar and

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Harmony man charged with ATV following ICSO investigation

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Harmony man faces a felony charge in connection with the theft of an all-terrain vehicle from a residence in northern Iredell County following an investigation by the

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Christian named executive director of Iredell County Crosby Scholars

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell County Crosby Scholars announced Wednesday that Jennifer Christian has been promoted to executive director of the nonprofit, effective July 1. She succeeds Suzanne Wegmiller, who recently

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Where do Doctors Order Botox and Fillers for Skin Injections?

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Are you a medical professional searching for the best places to order botulinum toxin or dermal fillers like Juvederm for skin injections? Many doctors, nurse practitioners, and specialists find it

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New auto insurance provisions now in effect in N.C.

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — N.C. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is reminding residents to be aware of changes to automobile insurance policies that took effect on Tuesday. The changes, which are

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Iredell Health System welcomes inaugural class of internal medicine residents

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The first class of internal medicine residents at Iredell Health System began their clinical rotations on Tuesday. Residents will become part of the fabric of Iredell County

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What Every Player Needs to Know about NCAA Gambling Rules Today

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

The rise of regulated sports wagering in the United States has put NCAA athletes and college programs in the hot seat. NCAA gambling rules are no longer just fine print;

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City of Statesville selected to host Babe Ruth Southeast Regionals

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The City of Statesville has been selected to serve as the host city for the 2025 Babe Ruth Southeast Regional Tournament. Qualifying teams in the 9U and

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Harley Richard Fisher

Posted on July 1, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Harley Richard Fisher, 77, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. He was born December 18, 1947, in Catawba County, the son

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Kohen Jace Bryant

Posted on July 1, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Kohen Jace Bryant, 4 months, became a light in heaven on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at his home. He was born February 22, 2025, in Catawba County, the son of

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Remedios Arroyo-Beltran

Posted on July 1, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Remedios “Meme” Arroyo-Beltran, 52, of Statesville, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025, at his home. He was born October 1, 1973, in Guerrero, Mexico, the son of the late

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Christopher Allen Neaves

Posted on July 1, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Christopher Allen Neaves, 41, of Troutman, N.C., passed away Monday, June 30, 2025, in Statesville, N.C. Allen was born September 29, 1983, in Iredell County to the late Randall Kit

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Donna Goodin Hoover

Posted on July 1, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Donna Goodin Hoover was born August 2, 1960, to the late Johnnie Mack Goodin and Mary Sue Pope Goodin. She woke up in the arms of the Lord on June

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