IFN Staff A doctor employed by the Wake Forest University School of Medicine who was charged with sexual exploitation of a minor in Alexander County earlier this month now faces
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To the Editor: Many Christians are concerned about the lack of the teachings of Jesus in today’s Christianity. Many churches preach power and riches instead of feeding the poor or
Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club welcomes club member Janine Burchette as the speaker at its April meeting. She discussed her love of African violets. Burchette admitted that she
Special to IFN Fort Dobbs State Historic Site will start construction on a new $2 million visitor center on Monday, April 28. This will be the first major improvement at
Special to IFN Broad Street United Methodist Church, a historic downtown Statesville congregation, is joining with other churches in ringing their bells to mark the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s
Unless you live near a tribal casino, gambling in Minnesota can feel like you’re stuck in a snowstorm with no sled — not impossible, just way less fun. Fortunately, there’s
Special to IFN Friends of Lake Norman State Park will sponsor a spring hike for senior women at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 14, at Lake Norman State Park. Julie
Special to IFN Special Olympics Iredell County will host its third annual golf tournament at the Statesville Country Club on Wednesday, April 23. The event is a four-member Captain’s Choice
Wanda Lee Hoke “Kay” Wike, 77, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Wanda was born on July 11, 1947, to the late Leroy
Lawrence DeLoach, 82, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Lawrence was born December 22, 1942, In Dixon County, Va., the son
Martha Ann “Cricket” Gaither York, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 11, 2025. Born in Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late John
Special to IFN Iredell Physician Network and Iredell Health System are excited to announce the opening of Iredell Ear, Nose & Throat with Dr. Jeffrey E. Brink. An open house
IFN Staff A Statesville faces numerous charges, including two counts of drug trafficking, after being stopped by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy for a vehicle registration violation. Sheriff Darren
Understanding the Growing Demand Many learners today face tight schedules and large assignments. They look for help that can ease the pressure. One option is to hire expert writers who
BY REP. TODD CARVER One of the committees I am most excited to serve on in the N.C. House is the Regulatory Reform Committee. This group is tasked with reviewing
Special to IFN Tickets are still available for the upcoming Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Monday, May 19, at
Brenda Lee Brown Washam, 84, of China Grove, N.C., and formerly of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville.
Alvaro “Al” Cristobal Zapata, 68, of Mooresville, N.C., and formally of Morganville, N.J., passed away peacefully with his wife Tracy by his side on April 8, 2025. Al was surrounded
Mary Lucille “Lucy” Stroud, 88, of Statesville, N.C., a beloved member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House, following a
Linda Carol Stewart Plyler, 76, of Troutman, N.C., passed away Saturday, April 12, 2025. She was born October 31, 1948, to the late Thomas Newell Stewart Sr. and Ethel Robinette
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Special to IFN RALEIGH — The North Carolina Supreme Court on Friday issued an order in the election protest brought by state supreme court candidate Jefferson Griffin. In a prior
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 4 ♦ Damon Tyree Jennette, 35, of no fixed address charged with two counts of sex offender
Special to IFN Iredell Health System has hired Andrew R. Ross as director of education. He brings a wealth of healthcare knowledge and experience to the health system. Ross has
Special to IFN Since 2021, identity and information theft reports to BBB Scam Tracker SM have totaled more than 16,600 and monetary losses are rising, according to a new study
Samuel Jarrett “Sam” Killian, 35, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away doing what he loved, riding his bike, on Friday, March 28, 2025. Sam was born September 28, 1989, in Catawba
Diolca Josefina Guzman Espinal, 51, was born in the Dominican Republic on October 3, 1973, to Cristina Espinal and Meliton Guzman. She departed this life on Sunday, April 6, 2025,
Mrs. Beulah June Watts Mack, 101, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on April 2, 1924, to the late Julius Alfred Watts and Zora Lackey Watts. She entered into eternal
Jack Edgar Moore, 93, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 20, 1931, in
Evelyn Genevieve Leonard “DD” Goodman, 99, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on April 10, 2025. A beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, she
William “Bill” George Buehler, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at his home. He was born August 11, 1949, in Somerset County, N.J., to the
Marie Gregory Houston, 89, of Statesville, N.C., born on March 15, 1936, in Alexander County, N.C., passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House following a
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The City of Statesville held its annual Arbor Day Celebration on Saturday at the Statesville Soccer Complex. There were fire trucks, utility trucks and SPD vehicles for kids
Special to IFN Iredell County offices and services will be closed on Friday, April 18, in observance of Good Friday and the Easter holiday. This includes all units of: •
Special to IFN City of Statesville offices will be closed on Friday, April 18, in observance of Good Friday. Please note that there will be no garbage collection on that
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD A journey that began in the 1930s ended this week at the Kewaunee Scientific Corporation in Statesville. Kewaunee representatives unveiled four masterpiece wood carvings that were crafted