Special to IFN Nicolas “Vinnie” Francica, assistant director of Information Technology for the City of Statesville, recently graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s nationally acclaimed Certified
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Ava Jean Wall Parson, 73, was born in Iredell County on July 15, 1951, to the late Annie Lee Ramseur. She entered into eternal life on Saturday, July 12, 2025,
Larkie Leon Turner, 84, was born in Catawba County, N.C., on April 4, 1941, to the late James Early Turner and Etta Burton Turner. He departed this life on Friday,
Van Edward Rickard, 72, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025, at his home. He was born on October 9, 1953, in Thomasville, N.C., to N.E. “Buck”
Elwood Dalton, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025. Elwood was born in Virginia. A graveside service for Elwood will be held Monday, July 21, 2025,
Louis Dwight White, 76, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Louis was born in North Carolina. A receiving of friends for Louis will be held Friday,
Linda Carol Trivette Jolly, 78, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, July 14, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 24,
James Matthew Piavis, a dedicated pilot and master of the skies, embarked on his final journey on July 2, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on October 28, 1950,
IFN Staff A Mooresville man faces more than a dozen child sexual exploitation charges following an investigation by the Mooresville Police Department. The MPD announced the arrest of James Joel
Special to IFN The Statesville Police Department and the City of Statesville announced on Wednesday that Capt. John C. Galliher has been promoted to assistant police chief. “Assistant Chief Galliher
Small businesses rely on the internet for a variety of tasks, such as sending emails and staying connected. As internet use increases, so do the risks of cyber attacks. AI
Exercise is important for your body and keeps your brain active. Many exercises can help you improve your memory, strategic thinking, focus, and problem-solving skills. In this article, we will
High-speed internet is not only useful in our homes or offices. It is also helpful in defense and military work. It improves defense and military activities by making things faster
As military operations have become more and more complex, modern defense systems are turning to advanced technology and innovation to leverage it and maximize their operations. One sector of technology
Military time is a 24-hour timekeeping system that starts at midnight (00:00) and ends at 23:59. Unlike the standard 12-hour format that is used in everyday life, military time does
In today’s world, social media has become one of the most powerful tools in influencing public opinion. Social media platforms like Facebook , X, Instagram, and YouTube have changed the
We have become reliant on digital communication more than ever, and for this reason, privacy and data security have become more important than ever. From messaging and video calls to
The Internet of Things (IoT) has changed the way we live, work, and communicate. IoT devices are almost everywhere, from smart thermostats and fitness trackers to connected cars and industrial
Special to IFN Doug Hendrix has filed to run for Statesville mayor in the November 2025 election. For more than 35 years, Hendrix has made Statesville his home, both as
Online dating is today one of the most common ways to meet someone. The whole dating app process can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re not getting the results you wish,
In today’s world, health threats don’t stay within borders. A virus that starts in one region can travel the globe in a matter of days. Climate change, poor access to
Special to IFN A group of concerned citizens is planning to gather for the “John Lewis Good Trouble” protest on Thursday, July 17, at the intersection of East Front Street
Special to IFN For the seventh straight year, Babe Ruth International has selected Wayne Harwell to be in charge of the umpiring crews at the 9-year-old and 11-year-old World Series
Special to IFN Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital recently celebrated the grand re-opening of its Gift Shop with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event was led by President and COO
Filing a personal injury claim in California can be a confusing process, especially when you’re trying to recover both physically and emotionally from an accident. Whether the injury happened in
Special to IFN The Iredell County Public Library is now accepting vendor applications for its inaugural Write Local: Iredell Author Fair. Slated to take place on September 27 from 1
Employee health is a cornerstone of a thriving organization. The modern workplace has evolved, and so have the expectations of employees. Today, people look for more than a paycheck; they
Diet and exercise are the foundation of weight loss, but if you’re looking to accelerate results, the right supplement can make a big difference. PhenQ stands out as one of
BY KARISSA MILLER The community got its first look at the updated design for the new Parkertown Elementary School, which has a construction budget of $52 million, during Monday night’s
Hester Sue Windsor Stikeleather, 98, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, July 14, 2025, at The Greens at Maple Leaf. Hester was born July 10, 1927, in Iredell
Ralph Louis Fasano, born on August 22, 1943, in the Bronx, N.Y., passed away on November 30,2024, at Autumn Care of Statesville, N.C. He was a beloved husband, a dedicated
George Franklin “G.F.” Mason Jr., 82, of Statesville, N.C., a beloved member of the community and a dedicated family man, passed away on July 13, 2025, following a brief illness.
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD The Statesville City Council on Monday approved the first reading of a rezoning request for a townhome development planned for James Farm Road at Jane Sowers Road.
Special to IFN After another year of service locally and internationally, the Rotary Club of Top of the Lake-Mooresville has selected the new board of directors for its club. Mindy
BY REP. TODD CARVER Just a few words to make sure everyone saw that North Carolina was once again ranked as the best place to do business in America by
Special to IFN The Downtown Statesville Development Corporation invites all creatives to participate in the Fall Fine Art Crawl on Saturday, September 20, from 2 to 6 p.m. The popular