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Virginia Dare Foster Williams

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with sadness that we share the passing of our dear mother, Virginia Dare Foster Williams, 92, of Statesville, N.C., on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. However, we rejoice in the

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Sheriff: Woodleaf man arrested after ICSO deputy finds bag containing fentanyl in SUV

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Woodleaf man faces drug charges after being stopped on Wilkesboro Highway by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Todd Junior Rupard,

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N.C. attorney general challenges EPA rollback that will increase fuel costs

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rollback that the agency’s own analysis

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Over 3,000 No Kings events, including one in Statesville, planned for March 28

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN With less than two weeks to go until the next national No Kings Day of Nonviolent Action, organizers across the nation are now planning over 3,000 local

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Which Side Bets Are Worth Your Chips? A Blackjack and Baccarat Breakdown

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Most players walk right past the side bet circles on the table. Others throw chips on every one, round after round. Both approaches miss the mark. Side bets in blackjack

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The Most Common Asphalt Roof Problems Homeowners Ignore 

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Most homeowners think about their roof exactly twice: when they move in, and when water starts dripping onto the kitchen floor. Everything in between is silence. That’s a problem, because

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Moving From Richmond, KY to Lexington, KY: All You Need to Know

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Relocating from Richmond, KY to Lexington, KY might only be a short drive, but it is still a significant life change. Whether you are moving for work, school, or a

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Why More People Are Choosing to Move to San Antonio in 2026

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

San Antonio is no longer just a vacation stop or historic destination. By 2026, it has firmly established itself as one of the country’s fastest-growing urban centers, drawing new residents

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Why Companies Are Moving to Phoenix and How to Pull Off the Relocation Without Losing Momentum

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Phoenix isn’t a backup plan anymore. For a growing number of companies leaving California, Chicago, and the Northeast, it’s the primary destination, and the decision is rarely just about taxes.

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Moving to St Peters, MO in 2026: What You Should Know

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

If you are considering a move to the St. Louis metro area, St. Peters, Missouri, is likely to be on your shortlist. With steady population growth, solid local incomes, and

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The Ultimate Guide to Moving a Laboratory: Best Practices and Tips

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Relocating a laboratory is one of the most complex moves an organization can undertake. Sensitive equipment, regulated materials, and critical research timelines all need to be protected. A methodical, compliance-focused

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What It’s Like Living in Portsmouth, VA (And How to Move There Smoothly)

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Portsmouth, Virginia, is one of those coastal cities that feels historic and lived-in, yet surprisingly affordable and accessible. If you’re considering a move to Hampton Roads but want something a

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Here’s Everything You Should Know About the Cost of Living in St. George, UT

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

If you’re considering moving to St. George, understanding the true cost of daily life is essential. This southern Utah city has experienced rapid growth due to its abundant sunshine, active

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Greenville is Growing at 10,000+ New Residents Per Year — Here’s What that Means for Your Move-In Timeline

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

So you found a new build. Great floor plan, great price, great location — Mauldin, Fountain Inn, Woodruff, doesn’t matter. Builder shakes your hand and says ninety days. Write that

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San Francisco’s Best-Kept Secret: Why the Richmond Ferry is Transforming the East Bay Commute

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

For years, the East Bay–to–San Francisco commute has been synonymous with gridlock on the Bay Bridge, crowded BART trains, and unpredictable delays. But a growing number of professionals are quietly

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Water Street vs. Hyde Park: Navigating Tampa’s Premier Lifestyle Districts for 2026

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

For ambitious young professionals, the best neighborhoods in Tampa balance walkability, culture, and access to opportunity. In 2026, two districts clearly lead that conversation: the cutting-edge, master-planned Water Street and

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Mooresville Town Board to reconsider rezoning request for revised Brentwood development

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY STACIE LETT CAIN The Mooresville Town Board approved a waiver this week to allow the developer of the Brentwood Phase 5 project to reapply for a rezoning. An earlier

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Jerrilyn Rose Smith

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of our beloved mother, Jerrilyn Rose Smith, formerly of New Hartford, N.Y., who passed away on March 17, 2026, with her daughters by her

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Floyd Marshall Sneed

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Floyd Marshall Sneed, 89, of Mt. Ulla, N.C., passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026. Born in Yadkin County, N.C., Floyd lived a life shaped by faith, family, and dedication

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Charles David Lippard

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Charles David Lippard, 68, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. He was born September 11, 1957, in Mecklenburg County, the

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I-SS announces plans for redistricting open houses

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell-Statesville Schools on Thursday announced plans for a series redistricting open houses. With the opening of Weathers Creek High School and Parkertown Elementary School on the horizon,

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Birth Announcements: March 2-17

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: MARCH 2 ♦ A boy, Callum Maverick Butler, born to Colton and Hannah Butler of Huntersville.

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Gov. Stein calls on lawmakers to approve raises for law enforcement officers

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN CHARLOTTE — Gov. Josh Stein joined law enforcement officials at Central Piedmont Community College on Thursday to highlight the urgent need to fund public safety priorities included

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How High Housing Costs and Remote Work Are Fueling the RV Lifestyle

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

As the cost of housing continues to soar and remote work becomes more prevalent, many people are turning to an unconventional lifestyle: RV living. The combination of high rent, mortgage

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Tuberculosis Medications and Treatments

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious infectious disease that requires timely diagnosis and consistent treatment. While TB is preventable and treatable, managing it successfully depends on proper access to tuberculosis medications,

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How Is Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosed? Tests & Early Detection

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune condition that primarily affects the joints, causing pain, stiffness, and swelling. Early diagnosis is crucial to prevent long-term joint damage and maintain quality

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Can Appendicitis Cause Back Pain?

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Yes, appendicitis can cause back pain in some cases. Although appendicitis is most commonly associated with pain in the lower right abdomen, the inflammation of the appendix can sometimes irritate

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Is Cardiac Muscle Striated? Here’s What You Need to Know

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Yes, cardiac muscle is striated. Although it works involuntarily like smooth muscle, cardiac muscle has visible striations (striped patterns) under a microscope, similar to skeletal muscle. These striations are caused

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Can Teething Cause Diaper Rash?

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Teething is an important milestone in a baby’s growth, but it can also bring symptoms like drooling, irritability, and sometimes teething diaper rash. Many parents notice redness or irritation in

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How to Stop Coughing at Night

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Coughing at night can interrupt sleep, irritate the throat, and leave you feeling exhausted the next day. While occasional coughing is normal, persistent nighttime coughing often signals an underlying issue

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The Five Best Pre-Roll Machines for Large-Scale Cannabis Producers

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

As the cannabis industry grows, producers are facing a challenge that many other consumer packaged goods industries solved long ago: scale. When demand rises and retail partners expect consistent supply,

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6 Structural Upgrades that Transform Off-Road Capability

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Some good tyres and confidence may not be sufficient for driving off-road. The smooth grounds, steep hills, and sudden obstacles can damage your car and reveal the weakness of most

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How to Keep Construction Projects Moving Without Chaos

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

In a construction project, there are a lot of things to keep an eye on, from workers to materials to deadlines to budgets, etc. Without organisation, even a slight delay

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How the Fast-Track Property Selling Process Works

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Navigating the property market can feel like a marathon, involving months of viewings and complex chains that can collapse at any moment. The fast-track property selling process is designed to

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7 Common Risks Addressed by Cybersecurity Consultants

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Lots of cybersecurity tools have limited lifespans because of how quickly technology evolves. Cybersecurity consultants show you how to build a defence mechanism to ensure the confidentiality of your sensitive

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Why Plant Machinery Training is Essential for Workplace Safety

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Operating heavy equipment requires a high level of skill and a deep understanding of how these machines function in a busy environment. Plant machinery training provides you with the knowledge

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