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Five online security habits every business owner should learn

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Running a business today means protecting more than your physical shop or office. Your online presence, customer data, and team accounts are all part of what keeps your business running

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Election Watch: Candidates for at-large, Ward 5 seats on Statesville Council share their visions for city’s future

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Six at-large candidates and four Ward 5 candidates for the Statesville City Council shared their views on a number of issues facing the city during a forum

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U.S. Credit Card Industry 2025: An Overview

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

The U.S. credit card industry has reached a new peak, with finance experts saying that they now form the core of the relationships between consumers and banking institutions. Many experts

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City of Statesville: Request for Proposals – HOME Funds

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Notice to Bid Request for Proposals– HOME Funds The City of Statesville is seeking proposals from qualified organizations specializing in the construction and rehabilitation of affordable and attainable housing within

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The Role of Expert Witnesses in Buffalo Personal Injury Cases

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Personal injury cases in Buffalo often involve more than eyewitness accounts or police reports. Many accidents, including car crashes, construction site injuries, and slip-and-fall incidents, include complex medical issues or

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Community survey shows Iredell residents are pleased with quality of life; emergency services receive top ratings

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN To better understand residents’ perspectives of county services, quality of life and future priorities, Iredell County hired ETC Institute to conduct the county’s first comprehensive community survey.

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James “Jiggs” Arvel Gaither

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

James “Jiggs” Arvel Gaither, 92, of Hamptonville, N.C., passed from his earthly body and entered the presence of the Lord on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House

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Linda Faye Bass Dingler

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Linda Faye Bass Dingler, 78, of Statesville, N.C., went to her heavenly home on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Born on December 30, 1946, in Iredell County, N.C., she was the

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Doris Pearce Best

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Doris Pearce Best, 94, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at her home in the early morning of September 20, 2025. She was born on February 10, 1931, in Wayne

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Linda Gant Ervin

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Linda Gant Ervin, 83, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., following a brief illness. Linda was born in

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Ritchie Pernell Mackin

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Born October 8, 1964, in Iredell County, N.C., Ritchie Pernell Mackin was the beloved son of Frances Mae Alexander Works and the late Robert Lee “Bob” Mackin. Ritchie peacefully departed

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Chapel Hill UMC celebrates 150 years of faith, community and family (Photos)

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Chapel Hill United Methodist Church is a small, rural church located off Highway 70 near Statesville. Through faith, love and acts of service, the church has quietly

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Viewpoint: As a society, we need to look at how we provide treatment for mentally ill population

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY REP. TODD CARVER I wanted to take an opportunity to discuss a reply I received to last week’s article. For those who missed it, I discussed the fallout from

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Three new members elected to EnergyUnited Board of Directors

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN EnergyUnited has announced the results of its 2025 Board of Directors Election. Voting ended on September 8, and results were certified by the cooperative’s Credentials & Election

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Statesville councilwoman sends message to individual who hung doll near her campaign sign

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Statesville City Councilwoman Doris Allison delivered a message to the community — and the individual who tried to intimidate her — on Monday morning. “We can’t let

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N.C. lawmakers to consider criminal justice reforms following murder of Iryna Zarutska

Posted on September 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — The General Assembly will meet this week to consider a package of criminal justice reforms that target policies that contributed to the senseless murder of

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Rufus Eugene Dulin

Posted on September 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Rufus Eugene Dulin, 72, affectionately known as “Skimp,” was born in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Rufus Glover and Mary Etta Dulin Turner on July 6, 1953. He entered

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Registration now underway for 15th Annual Turkey Trot 5K

Posted on September 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Registration is now underway for the 15th Annual Turkey Trot 5K, a family-friendly way to kick off the Thanksgiving holiday while making a meaningful impact in our

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Photo Gallery: Fall Art Crawl brings artists, visitors to Downtown Statesville

Posted on September 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Downtown Statesville businesses welcomed more than three dozen artists and hundreds of visitors on Saturday afternoon for the annual Fall Art Crawl. Photo Gallery

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

Posted on September 21, 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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New ordinance regulating soliciting in City of Statesville takes effect October 1

Posted on September 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN A new ordinance regulating regulating the activities of solicitors, peddlers, and panhandlers takes effect in the City of Statesville on October 1. The Statesville City Council unanimously

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ICSO Felony Arrests: September 11-18

Posted on September 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 11 ♦ Amy May Dawkins, 38, of Cherry Street, Statesville, charged with conspiracy and misdemeanor aid and

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Mental health therapy now available at Family Care Center of Taylorsville

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Maggie Taylor, LCSW, is now serving Taylorsville and surrounding areas at Iredell Family Care Center of Taylorsville, bringing critical mental health resources to the area. Taylor earned her

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The Path to a Fair Trial: Your Rights Explained

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Being charged with a crime can change a person’s life in a big way and make them feel alone and overwhelmed. The legal system is very complicated and scary, and

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Photo Gallery: Race for the Heart

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Eastwood Homes hosts charity event for The HEARTest Yard BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Participants in the Eastwood Homes fundraiser for former Carolina Panthers great Greg Olsen’s foundation had fun racing on

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‘We’ve got to be ready to handle it’

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Emergency responders participate in mass casualty drill at North Iredell Middle School STORY BY DONNA SWICEGOOD PHOTOS BY KEVIN IMM The back parking lot at North Iredell Middle School was

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SharePoint Intranet: Enhance Workplace Collaboration and Productivity

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Success in today’s fast-paced business world depends on people being able to communicate and work together well.  A lot of businesses have trouble with information being spread out, teams not

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How to Maximize Trading Performance on Trading Platforms

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Online trading opens up a world of markets to trade upon, whether that’s shares and forex, commodities or crypto. The possibilities are infinite, but you need to do a little

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Buy Land Victoria: Opportunities for Smart Property Investment

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

For a long time, real estate has been regarded as one of the most secure and lucrative investment options. In Australia, the state of Victoria stands out as a hotspot

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Why Ending Youth Homelessness Requires Community Support and Action

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Homelessness is a difficult challenge for anyone to face, but young innocents can face an even crueler reality. Without a stable place to live, they are blocked from education, jobs

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7 Tips When Finding A Trusted Gold Buyer

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Whether you’re parting with jewelry, coins, or bullion, you want to be sure you’re getting a fair price while dealing with someone reliable. The reality is that not all buyers

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7 Reasons PFDs Are Essential for Water Safety

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Spending a day out on the water is one of the best ways to relax, whether you’re paddling a kayak or trying stand-up paddleboarding. The calm and excitement that comes

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7 Reasons to Choose a Reliable Stone Supplier

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Stone has always been a favorite choice for builders and designers because of its strength, beauty, and timeless style. Whether you’re building from scratch, renovating a space, or adding new

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What to Expect When Using eSIM in Travel

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

When you’re travelling, staying connected isn’t just about convenience anymore; it’s almost essential. You rely on mobile data for maps, translation apps, booking services, and checking in with friends or

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8 Tips for Choosing the Right King Size Quilt Covers

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

You spend your life in bed, and your bedroom should be more than a place to sleep. A good bedding set makes a difference in how comfortable it is. Selecting

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7 Tips for Transforming Spaces with Reliable Interiors

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Everybody knows that redesigning or redesigning your home is not just about looking good but also about feeling good in the space in which you spend most of your time.

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