IFN Staff About 100 people showed their support for Ukraine during a peaceful demonstration in the Square in Downtown Statesville on Friday. Participants held signs and waved flags for about
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IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department released the name of the motorist who was fatally injured in a crash on Shelton Avenue on Thursday morning. Alexander Sheppard, 30, of Statesville
Larry Edward Beam, 76, of Mount Ulla, N.C., passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025. He was born on March 6, 1949, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Paul
Eva Millsaps Coley, 94, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Born on January 2, 1931, in Alexander
Dorothy Rose Dalton Bennett, 73, peacefully passed away surrounded by her closest family on Sunday, March 2, 2025, in Statesville, N.C. She was born on April 3, 1951, in Statesville
Howard Michael Rich, 64, died the evening of Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C., after an aggressive battle with cancer. Michael is
Brenda Coley of Statesville, N.C., peacefully went home to be with Jesus on March 6, 2025, at age 84. Brenda was born on December 14, 1940, to the late Walter
Wavel Vanessa Heaggans Crenshaw, 69, of 306 Ardmore Circle, NW, Unit D108, Atlanta, Ga., passed away at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital on March 3, 2025, following an extended illness. She was
IFN Staff A Statesville woman was killed in a crash at the intersection of Old Mocksville Road and Jane Sowers Road late Thursday afternoon. The N.C. State Highway Patrol reported
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
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Josh Stein is urging Congressional leaders to change course on proposed federal cuts to the Medicaid program and laying out what’s at stake in
BY KARISSA MILLER Mooresville Graded School District Superintendent Jason Gardner on Tuesday requested that Iredell County commissioners adopt an ordinance creating civil penalties for passing a stopped school bus. Speaking
Special to IFN Iredell Adult Day Services – a nonprofit organization dedicated to caring for older adults, vulnerable groups, and their families – will kick off a new support group
Patricia Jane Stradley Wooten, born on July 7, 1933, in Iredell County, N.C., peacefully departed this life on February 16, 2025, at Ashley River Health Care in Charleston, S.C. Pat
Mrs. Meldra Chetham Green, a beloved mother, passed away at Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Taylorsville, N.C., on Monday morning, March 3, 2025, following an extended illness. “Cookie,” as
Boyd “Bill” William Mullis Jr., 77, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, in Statesville, N.C. He was born on April 30, 1947, in Mecklenburg County to Boyd William Mullis
German Rodriguez Jr., born on September 2, 1954, in the vibrant streets of the Bronx, N.Y., has decided to take his talents to the great beyond as of March 4,
William Harrison Keene Jr., a beloved son, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2025, in Statesville, N.C., leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and joy.
IFN Staff Statesville police and fire investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire and explosion following a crash that claimed the life of one individual on Thursday
IFN Staff Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell announced Thursday that ICSO narcotics investigators, working in partnership with the Gaston County Police Department, seized more than 2 kilograms of fentanyl from
BY STACIE LETT CAIN Assistant Town Manager Ryan Rase on Monday asked Mooresville residents to express their concerns about traffic congestion with the N.C. Department of Transportation. During Monday’s town
BY KARISSA MILLER Seventh-graders from across the county had the chance to participate in several hands-on learning activities at Iredell-Statesville Schools’ third annual Career Technical Education STEAM Day on Tuesday.
Editor’s Note: This is part one of a series of columns. This story and others will be highlighted during a Women’s History Month program planned for Thursday, March 20. Learn
Jessica Lynch speaks at the third annual International Women’s Day Breakfast on Wednesday morning. Jessica Lynch encourages audience to keep pushing when they face life’s challenges BY DEBBIE PAGE Jessica
On January 31, 2025, William “Bill” Ford McLaury was peacefully lifted away from this earth, whistling his way into the arms of Jesus. No doubt, he was reciting his favorite
Jean Alice Pearson of Hiddenite, N.C., formerly of Canisteo, N.Y. passed away surrounded by her family at her home on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The daughter of the late Bert
The Reverend James Ray Millsaps, 89, entered into eternal rest at his home in Alexander County on Monday, March 3, 2025. Born on Friday, January 31, 1936, in Alexander County,
Mallion Louise Erwin, 80, of 1271 Elizabeth Avenue, Statesville, N.C., was born in Iredell County on July 28, 1944. She was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Erwin and
Michael Joseph Williams, a resident of Mooresville N.C., passed away peacefully on December 18, 2024, at the age of 82. Michael was born on February 7, 1942, as the son
Norman “Willie” Elmer Wilson Jr., 85, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at his residence. Mr. Wilson was born on March 26, 1939, in Mooresville to
Joann Rautenberg passed away on March 2, 2025. She was born on May 7, 1930. After residing in Schnectady, N.Y., for fifty years, where Joann became a well-known pianist and
Richard “Rick” Craig Yokeley, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on March 1, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born on February 14, 1945, in Winston-Salem, N.C., to
David “Dave” Harold Schroen, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Brighton, Mich., went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 28, 2025, at home with his loving wife
Brenda Jeanne Ice Fugett, 60, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on February 27, 2025. She was born on May 14, 1964, a daughter of the late Richard Raymond and Shirley
James Carson Burris passed away recently at his home. He was born February 23, 1972, in Douglas, Ga., and moved to North Carolina the following year. James was 53 years
Jason Keistler, 47, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on February 24, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. Jason was born September 12, 1977, in Mecklenburg County to