BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education has reviewed — but not approved — the proposed $67.5 million local current expense budget prepared by district administrators for fiscal…
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Special to IFN The Mooresville Downtown Commission (MDC) invites residents and visitors to attend several community events planned for April in Downtown Mooresville. The month of fun kicks off with…
BY DEBBIE PAGE Troutman officials welcomed three new businesses to the downtown Wagner Street area on Thursday morning with ribbon cuttings to celebrate their arrival. The owners of Troutman Chiropractic…
[caption id="attachment_126837" align="aligncenter" width="499"] Pexels.com photo[/caption] Modern workplaces demand a sharper, more adaptive approach to health and safety risk assessment. Industries now operate across interconnected systems, global supply chains, and…
[caption id="attachment_126821" align="aligncenter" width="677"] Freepik.com photo[/caption] A data lakehouse unifies raw IoT telemetry and structured ERP data on a single, high-performance platform. The medallion architecture ensures data quality through progressive…
While there are various forms of CBD, capsules and oils are among the most popular options. While that difference may seem trivial at first, the way CBD is consumed will determine factors…
[caption id="attachment_126816" align="aligncenter" width="557"] Pixabay.com photo[/caption] Modern entertainment has shifted immensely in this new era of digital technology. Men and women today are far more likely to make connections online…
Families are often torn between the needs of the elderly. The benefits of choosing senior home care early extend well beyond seniors. When seniors get help before any serious issues…
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Get Fit Iredell (GFI) coalition is officially starting back up this spring, with an updated program and new equipment and activities being planned to get the…
Hampton Vincent “Vince” Cason, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at his home. Vince was born October 18, 1950, in St. Petersburg, Fla., to…
Jessie Rose (Hayes) Hutchens, a devoted wife, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went home to heaven to be with her husband on March 25, 2026, just four days shy of…
John “Quintin” McKnight, 97, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Born on March 9, 1929, in Mooresville, he was the son of the late John Mack…
BY JEFF CORBETT Over its lifetime, a lobster experiences periodic and traumatic transitions. Having no other choice, it cracks its entire hard shell and wriggles free and then develops a…
[caption id="attachment_126773" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Mayor Doug Hendrix presided over Thursday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new terminal at Statesville Regional Airport.[/caption] BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Mayor Doug Hendrix called Thursday “a proud…
[caption id="attachment_126756" align="aligncenter" width="459"] South Iredell High School teacher Mariah Johnson was honored as a Hometown Hero on Thursday.[/caption] BY DEBBIE PAGE South Iredell High School teacher and girls basketball…
IFN Staff A Mooresville woman faces two felony charges following a sexual assault investigation conducted by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. [caption id="attachment_126730" align="alignright" width="156"] Jonnie Wysong[/caption] Sheriff Darren Campbell…
Clear product standards determine whether cannabidiol formulations meet strict safety and quality benchmarks. Accurate information helps consumers review labels, certifications, and laboratory testing records carefully. Reliable standards support the responsible…
Time is money… but so is safety when it comes to transportation and logistics. When it comes to drivers, fleet managers, and business owners, finding the sweet spot between timely…
Global Payments and New Challenges for Businesses The global payment infrastructure is rapidly evolving. Companies are increasingly working with international transactions, digital services, and new financial technologies. These processes create…
Attribution is an analytical method that helps to understand which marketing touchpoints influence a user’s decision. This approach helps determine which channels deliver results. Attribution data makes it possible to…
Special to IFN A Mooresville nonprofit has been recognized nationally for its strong record of supporting individuals living with food allergy, celiac disease or food intolerances. FOODiversity was named Best…
E.D. Rector died at his house in Taylorsville, N.C., on March 24, 2026, at the age of 99. Born on March 10, 1927, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Parks (Pearl…
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Julia Lynn Rooney, beloved daughter, sister, and friend, who left us far too soon on March 23, 2026, at the…
Ronald Anthony Blackburn, born on March 8, 1962, in Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, at Atrium Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C. At the age of…
Shirley Mae Baumer Davenport, 90, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 23, 2026. Shirley was born April 25, 1935, in Zilwaukee, Mich., and was…
Special to IFN CHARLOTTE — A Mooresville man was sentenced to 70 months in prison on Wednesday after being convicted of two federal firearms offenses. Timothy Demetrius Williams, 35, was…
Most gambling films don’t focus on games of chance. Cards, chips, and roulette tables are all present, but the most successful gambling movies utilise the casino as a way to…
There’s something almost inevitable about the crossover between cinema and casino gaming. Both thrive on tension, big moments, and the feeling that anything could happen next. But what started as…
During the last two decades, betting & online casino companies have emerged as some of the most prominent commercial partners in English football. Their logos can be seen on shirts,…
[caption id="attachment_126676" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Photo source: Poultryscales.com[/caption] There’s a question that every serious broiler producer eventually starts asking — not “what do my birds weigh?” but “should my birds weigh…
Australia’s culinary landscape mirrors its geography: a vast island continent where turquoise seas lap sun-drenched beaches, and sprawling red deserts stretch toward distant horizons. To explore Australian cuisine is to…
Special to IFN A critical infrastructure issue is emerging across Western North Carolina as multiple municipalities have stopped accepting septic waste, leaving licensed haulers with no local disposal options across…
Special to IFN Lake Norman High School’s award-winning Winter Guard Teams will present a community show on Thursday, April 2. The show, which will be held at the LNHS gymnasium,…
[caption id="attachment_126641" align="aligncenter" width="777"] Pictured are Rope Runner Derby Finalists and Creative Award Winners.[/caption] BY ERICA CRANE Mooresville Girl Scout Service Unit 136 hosted its third annual Rope Runner Derby…
Lora “Lori” Ann Smith, 52, of Mt. Ulla, N.C., passed away Monday, March 23, 2026, at her home. Lori was born July 24, 1973, in Nicholas County, W.Va., and was…
Harriet Barkley Oglesbee, 86, of Pineville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. Born on September 27, 1939, in…