Special to IFN Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital recently hosted its annual summer learning program, Camp Med. The three-day program is designed for high school students interested in medical sciences
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IFN Staff A Statesville man has been convicted and sentenced to serve a maximum of 12 years in prison for his role in the overdose deaths of two women.
Special to IFN The Downtown Statesville Development Corporation (DSDC) has earned national recognition as an Accredited Main Street America program, achieving the organization’s highest designation for meeting strict performance standards
Special to IFN Iredell Memorial Hospital, a part of Iredell Health System, has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for
Special to IFN As part of an ongoing effort to enhance security at athletic events, Iredell-Statesville Schools will implement several new safety measures for the 2025-2026 school year. The district
Signing up for a new iGaming platform feels a little like entering a digital casino with a voucher in hand. There’s excitement, sure—but also a bit of confusion. What does
Some cannabis strains are content with quiet reputations and subtle effects. Sour Diesel is not one of them. Loud, proud, and unmistakable from the first whiff, this sativa dominant classic
For immigrants who received a two-year conditional green card through marriage to a U.S. citizen, Form I-751 is a critical step in maintaining lawful status. This form allows conditional residents
Loretta Sue Baker Mullins, 67, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Sue was born December 18, 1957, in Lancaster, Pa., to Mary
Nancy Pauline Lambert Southers, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Nancy was born in Iredell County on February 11,
William Tyler Wallace, 32, of Statesville, N.C., left this world far too soon on Saturday, July 19, 2025. Born on August 8, 1992, in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Tyler was the beloved
Mary Louise Davis, 78, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away Friday, July 18, 2025, following an extended illness at home surrounded by her family. Mary was born in Wilkes County
IFN Staff An eastern Iredell County resident faces 10 felony child sexual exploitation charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of
Special to IFN The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office on Monday released the name of the individual whose remains were found behind a home on Newton Drive near Statesville last week.
For Canadians living with diabetes and for those looking to Canada for more affordable options, insulin is more than just a medication, it’s a lifeline. Still, prices can vary significantly,
Special to IFN Pam Gill and Lisa Warren, nurses at Iredell Health System, presented a Guardian Angel pin to the daughters of Wanda Bryan on April 22. Just four days
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services recently marked the third anniversary of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline , which provides help and
Special to IFN Gary West has filed for re-election to his seat as at-large commissioner on the Mooresville Town Board of Commissioners. “After prayerful thought, and conversations with my wife
Special to IFN R. Corina Iyoob has announced her candidacy for the Ward 3 seat on the Statesville City Council. In her campaign announcement, Iyoob said she lives, works, and
Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club installed 2025-2026 officers during the organization’s June meeting. Special guests were welcomed and recognized. Past Presidents in attendance, Joanna Gaither, Jennifer Griffith, Linda
Nancy Jo Lazenby Goforth, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at her home. Nancy was born on January 5, 1934, to the late Joseph Parks
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JULY 10 ♦ Shena Bonnie Marie Carr, 37, of Damron Lane, Harmony, charged with two counts of felony
BY KARISSA MILLER In an effort to help provide additional resources to the district’s inner-city schools, Iredell-Statesville Schools officials spearheaded an effort to create a Unified Parent Teacher Community Organization
BY KEVIN IMM Firefighters from West Iredell, Catawba, Troutman, Monticello and Stony Point fire departments were alerted for a structure fire on Long Island Road about 1:50 p.m. on Saturday.
Special to IFN RALEIGH — In response to a sharp increase in suicide rates among Black youth and young adults, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has released
Special to IFN Iredell Health System recently celebrated numerous employees who have dedicated between five and 50 years of service to the community through their work within the nonprofit health
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
William “Eddie” Bingham, 74, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. He was born on July 14, 1951, in Davidson County,
BY KARISSA MILLER Almost $7 billion in federal education funding, which is distributed to local school systems through various programs and grants, has been frozen by the Trump administration. The
BY JOE HUDSON I was on the front porch when you drove by and I waved, thinking that many people now like to embrace their independent streak like those motivational
Special to IFN The United Way of Iredell County Endowment Committee is seeking proposals that build up the Iredell County community in new ways. In particular, the committee is looking
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Elections has begun a comprehensive effort to collect identification numbers — driver’s license numbers (DL#) or the last four digits
Special to IFN The Statesville Community Appearance Commission announced that the installation of a new sculpture, “Wishes,” by nationally recognized artist Adam Walls has been completed. Located on Hartness Road
Special to IFN After 11 dedicated years of service, Canine Binji has officially retired from the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Throughout his career, Binji worked on patrol alongside ICSO deputies,
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Frances Head Patrick, 82, of North Wilkesboro, N.C., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Frances was born August 18, 1942,