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Tony Trivette

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with very heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tony Carroll Trivette. Born March 7, 1958, he was an ever-loving father, Pop-Pop, brother, uncle, son, and friend.

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Jerry Steven Blackwelder

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Jerry Steven Blackwelder, 78, passed away on March 23, 2025, in Clemmons, N.C. Born on June 1, 1946, in Statesville, N.C., Jerry graduated from Statesville High School before continuing his

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Elaine Johnson Robbins

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Elaine Johnson Robbins was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the

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Donald Dean Patton

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Donald Dean Patton, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 21, 2025. He was born on August 22, 1938, in Galien, Mich., the youngest child

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Teresa Stewart Williams

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Teresa Stewart Williams, 63, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville. She was born on January 2, 1962, in

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Jack Hayes Compton

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Jack Hayes Compton went home to be with the Lord at his home on Sunday March 23, 2025, at the age of 93. He was born on August 28,1931, to

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NCDHHS partnering with Hazel Health to provide virtual mental health services for K-12 students

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday that students across the state will soon have access to high-quality, virtual mental health care

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Unity in the Community event to feature live music, food trucks

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Statesville’s Martin Luther King Jr. Committee is launching a new community event on Saturday, March 29, at Martin Luther King Jr. Park from 12 noon until 6

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Health Beat: Iredell Health pediatrician discusses importance of MMR vaccine amidst measles outbreaks

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The number of measles cases in the United States is rapidly increasing due to outbreaks across the country. Fortunately, there is a scientifically proven vaccine to protect

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Viewpoint: Statesville City Council’s wasteful, misguided policy will cost taxpayers

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JAMES PRESSLY As a concerned city taxpayer, fourth-generation Statesville resident, and local business owner, I want to express my growing frustration with the wasteful and misguided policies of the

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Master Time with Fast Essay Assistance

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

The Never-Ending Battle with Time Every student knows the feeling—you look at the clock, then back at your unfinished essay, and suddenly, panic sets in. There are too many assignments,

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Class of 2025: Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame announces newest inductees

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame Executive Director Steve Rankin announced the class of 2025 inductees on Tuesday. The annual induction banquet is scheduled for May 19

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Mary Lee Parsons

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mary Lee Parsons, 81, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Mary was born June 3, 1943, in Alexander

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Jo Ann Murdock

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Jo Ann Skipper Murdock, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, March 24, 2025, at Autumn Care of Statesville. Jo Ann was born in Horry County on August 14, 1937,

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Susan Tose Spencer

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

With profound sadness, we share the passing of Susan Tose Spencer, a remarkable woman whose strength, intelligence, and pioneering spirit left an indelible mark on the world. Susan passed away

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Chris Francis Flettre

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Chris Francis Flettre, 71, of York, S.C., and formerly of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. He was born on May 2, 1953, in Russell, Kan., to

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Roger Neil Schindler

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Roger Neil Schindler, 86, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away Monday, March 17, 2025. Roger was born September 5, 1938, to loving parents Wilbur and Claudia Schindler. Roger spent his early

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N.C. attorney general urges North Carolinians to delete 23andMe data

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH – N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson on Tuesday recommended that North Carolinians delete their accounts and private health information from the DNA testing firm 23andMe as

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SFD enhances ability to respond to aviation-related emergencies

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Statesville Fire Department has added a major upgrade to its Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) capabilities, thanks to a collaborative effort between the SFD, the Statesville

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MPD Felony Arrests: March 1-14

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 1 ♦ James David Koontz, 49, of Radio Road, Statesville, charged with possession of a schedule II controlled

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Local agencies stand in solidarity against child abuse

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Several awareness initiatives planned in coming weeks Special to IFN During National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, five child-centered agencies in Iredell and Alexander counties are working together to

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Piedmont HealthCare bowling event provides support for Yokefellow Ministry

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Piedmont HealthCare employees from more than 20 offices gathered to support Yokefellow Ministry by holding a company-wide bowling tournament on March 22. Teams were put together by

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Alicia Ketchie Miller

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Alicia Ketchie Miller, 66, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025. She was born on July 3, 1958, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Alan and

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Jim Masquef

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

James Edward “Jim” Masquef, 60, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at his residence. Jim was born in Jamaica, Queens, N.Y., on January 8, 1965, to

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Notice of Special Meeting to Elect Nominees for Vacant District Court Judge Office

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Dear Members of the District Bar of the 32nd Judicial District: As you are aware, the office of judge in District Court District 32 has recently become vacant and it

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Marshall Ted Fulbright

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Marshall Ted Fulbright, 71, of Taylorsville, N.C., peacefully transitioned to his heavenly home on Friday, March 21, 2025, from his residence. Marshall was born March 16, 1954, in Buncombe County,

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Gary Gales Johnson

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Gary Gales Johnson, 78, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Gary was born August 5, 1946, in Iredell

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Rebecca Matney

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Rebecca Paulette Matney, 52, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025. Rebecca was born in Iredell County on December 16, 1972, to Mr. Hoyt Cloer and Mrs. Paulette Henderson Cloer. Rebecca

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Grace Ann O’Brien

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Grace Ann Pfahler O’Brien, 84 of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born on September 22, 1940,

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Iredell Memorial Hospital Laboratory earns accreditation from College of American Pathologists

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has once again awarded accreditation to Iredell Memorial Hospital’s main laboratory in Statesville based on results of

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Troutman Council reviews budget forecast, departmental goals during strategic retreat

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Department directors gave detailed presentations of their fiscal year-to-date achievements, goals, and vision to Troutman Town Council in a day-long session on Thursday. Council members listened intently

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Legislative Update: Helene Recovery Bill provides much-needed relief for Western N.C.

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY REP. TODD CARVER One of my goals upon being elected to the N.C. House of Representatives was to let people know what was taking place in Raleigh and the

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Sheriff: Convicted felon charged with illegally possessing firearms, weapon of mass destruction

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A convicted felon faces weapons charges after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies found numerous firearms in his home after responding to a report of a breaking and entering

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Stony Point VFD BBQ chicken fundraiser set for April 12

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Stony Point Volunteer Fire Department will host a BBQ chicken fundraiser on Saturday, April 12. The BBQ, which will be held at Station 1 (501 Ruritan

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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

These positions are subject to pre-employment screenings. Iredell County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, political affiliation, genetic information, or handicapping

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Geneva Kathleen Dalton

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Geneva Kathleen Speaks Dalton, 90, of Tabor Road, Olin, N.C., was the daughter of the late Earl and Tamar Williams Speaks. She was born in Iredell County on September

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