IFN Staff Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Shannon Viera announced Wednesday that she is resigning her position “to pursue new opportunities.” Her last day will be September…
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BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council heard a proposal from Musco, a sports and large area lighting and facility solutions provider, to light ESC Park during the pre-agenda meeting…
Special to IFN The Iredell County Public Library is preparing to launch Young Athletes, an inclusive early childhood play program developed by Special Olympics. Beginning in September 2025, organizers of…
Special to IFN Statesville voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from candidates for mayor and city council in a two-night public forum hosted by the Iredell County Democratic…
Casino gaming has undergone a massive transformation over the last two decades. While the flashing lights, lively tables, and social buzz of physical casinos remain alluring, technology has introduced an…
Have you ever wondered how the internet can act like a well-guarded fortress one moment and an open highway the next? Proxy servers are the clever middlemen that make this…
Merkur is a long-established German company that has been active in the gaming industry for many decades. Merkur was founded by Paul Gauselmann, who installed gaming machines and opened his…
If you choose the iPhone casino app, you’ll naturally want to install it on your iPhone as quickly as possible. This should be possible if you follow the steps below….
Non GamStop casinos are now also offered as mobile Android casino apps, giving players access to mobile-friendly non GamStop games anytime, anywhere. The Android casino app is free and includes…
Caroline Hayes Bentley went to the Lord on August 11, 2025. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, she blessed us all with her gentle and loving nature. She perhaps epitomizes…
Susan Elizabeth Myers Mayberry, 69, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, August 11, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Susan was born May 29, 1956, in Iredell County to the…
James L. Russ of Troutman, N.C.,, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the age of 86, after a brief illness. Born in Cumberland, Md., Jim was the son…
Johnny Lee Smith Jr., 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Cabarrus Hospital. Johnny was born July 6, 1946, to the late Johnny Lee Smith,…
Patricia Davis, 71, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at the Gordon Hospice House on August 8, 2025. A native of Washington, D.C., she was born on August 17, 1953, to…
On August 7, 2025, Lucy “Toni” Annette Rudloff, 88, passed away at her home in Taylorsville, N.C. She was surrounded by her children who loved her dearly. Toni was born on…
Joy Mae Stewart Byers, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on August 8, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. A native of Catawba County, N.C., she was the…
Special to IFN The NCWorks Career Center-Iredell, which was previously located at 133 Island Ford Road in Statesville, is relocating to a building in downtown Statesville. The previous location closed…
[caption id="attachment_110320" align="aligncenter" width="703"] Members of the ICSO SERT team are pictured outside a home at 1719 Wedgedale Avenue.[/caption] IFN Staff Eight individuals were arrested and a ninth is wanted…
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Elections invites members of the public to comment on the State Board’s initial determination that 38 existing administrative rules are necessary….
[caption id="attachment_110303" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Pictured (from left) are Rich Lindsay, senior vice president for commissary operations for Fresh & Ready Food Group; Mindy Rice, director of development & marketing for…
Special to IFN Madison Duncan has been hired as the opioid settlement program & financial administrator for Iredell County. Madison Duncan Duncan, who begins her new role this week, will…
Special to IFN Antibiotics, if used appropriately, can be a powerful tool to combat bacterial infections within the body. As with any medication, if misused, they can do more harm…
Harry “Pop” Lubright Ruddy Jr., 88, of Olin, N.C., passed away Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Pop was born April 22, 1937, in Birmingham, Ala., to the…
Kevin Lawrence Murray, 67, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2025 at his home. He was born on May 15, 1958, in Charlotte, N.C., son of William…
Dorothy “Dot“ Carolyn Holder McLaury peacefully entered into the gates of heaven on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, and was welcomed by the love of her life, Bill. We can only imagine…
James “Buck” Alexander Brown, 79, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. He was born in Iredell County…
James “Norris” Poole, 72, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at his home. He was born August 7, 1953, in Alexander County, the son of Madia…
James “Jimmy” G. Jackson, 81, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, at Catawba Valley Living at Rock Barn in Claremont, N.C. He was born March 4,…
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: AUGUST 1 ♦ Brian Lee Decker, 54, of White Oaks Road, Mooresville, was served with a true bill…
Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville’s issuer bond rating was maintained at AAA by Moody’s, which also maintained the town’s Aa1 rating on its outstanding limited obligation bonds (LOBs)….
For years, hopeful singers have needed to open a place in͏ a busy city, like New York or Los Angeles, to have a chance at success in the field. Now…
Some travelers are spontaneous. I like a bit of structure. But I don’t want to be tied to a rigid schedule either. For me, the best trips are the ones…
[caption id="attachment_110251" align="aligncenter" width="621"] Photo by fauxels/pexels.com[/caption] User Experience (UX) not only affects the way we do things as we play games, but it also influences how we feel and…
The iGaming industry has come a long way in the United States. What started as a niche corner of the internet has grown into a serious economic powerhouse. With more…
[caption id="attachment_66211" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Rep. Todd Carver[/caption] BY REP. TODD CARVER The majority of this week’s update is dedicated to discussing the remaining vetoes of Gov. Josh Stein. The remainder…
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Participants in the Statesville Family YMCA’s summer camp learned firsthand how rewarding — and tasty — growing your own food can be. Community Outreach Coordinator Melinda Spencer, who…