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Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County to host 2nd Annual Celebrating the Journey Gala

Posted on September 9, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The 2nd Annual Celebrating the Journey Gala benefiting the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House will be held on September 26 at The Peninsula Club in Cornelius. The

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Full Bloom Film Festival celebrating 10 years of cinema in Downtown Statesville

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Full Bloom Film Festival (FBFF), a signature event of the Iredell Arts Council, has released its full schedule of screenings, events, and special programs for its

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Sheriff: Statesville man faces 11 felony charges after traffic stop

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Statesville man faces 11 felony charges after being stopped for a traffic violation by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Coty

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Carrie Gabriel

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Carrie Bell “Keita” Thomas Gabriel, 66, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, N.C. Born on July 25,

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NCDHHS celebrates 988 Day, recognizes anniversary of ASL Services being offered through 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services celebrated national 988 Day and commemorated the second anniversary of American Sign Language (ASL) service being available

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Bobcat MT120 Mini Track Loader made in Statesville remains in running in Coolest Thing Made in NC contest

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The NC Chamber announced Monday that the Bobcat MT120 mini track loader is one of the 10 semifinalists in the large business category for its annual “Coolest

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Crosby Scholars to welcome new, returning students during upcoming open house

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Crosby Scholars of Iredell County will welcome new and returning students on Tuesday, September 16, during the organization’s annual open house. This year’s gathering takes place as

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Vehicle Auction Basics: How to Navigate Salvage Bidding Like a Pro

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Scrolling through an online vehicle auction can feel like walking into a warehouse crammed with possibilities. One row shows salvaged luxury sedans for half their book value, the next lists

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Crypto Bridges Explained: How They Connect Blockchain Networks

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

What Are Crypto Bridges and Why They Matter Bridges matter because they unlock the true potential of blockchains by letting assets and data move freely between disconnected networks. They let

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

Posted on September 7, 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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Joel Larry Black

Posted on September 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Joel Larry Black of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on September 6, 2025. Larry was born in Statesville on May 16, 1938, to James Lauren Black and Nellie Goodin Black.

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Carrie Thomas Gabriel

Posted on September 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Carrie Thomas Gabriel, 66, of Statesville, N,C,, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born on December 28, 1959, in Iredell County, Carrie was the daughter

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James Douglas Richart

Posted on September 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

James “Jim” Douglas Richart arrived in Heaven on September 3, 2025. He was born on his family’s farm in Watertown, Wis., on March 12, 1933, to the late Raymond and

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Iredell County’s unemployment rate dipped to 3.5 percent in July

Posted on September 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Iredell County’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in July to 3.5 percent, according to the N.C. Department of Commerce. The county’s unemployment rate was 3.6 percent

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ICSO Felony Arrests: August 22 – September 5

Posted on September 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: AUGUST 22 ♦ Lander Herbert Bustle III, 49, of Ivydale Road, Harmony, charged with possession with intent to

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Full lineup of performers for Downtown Harmonies announced

Posted on September 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN American Renaissance School is excited to announce the full lineup for Downtown Harmonies 2025, headlined by nationally recognized family bluegrass band The Biscuit Eaters. “This year’s lineup

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Iredell Health System to host 2nd Annual Lacing Up for a Cure 5K

Posted on September 7, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Get ready to lace up for a cure on Saturday, October 4, at the Statesville Family YMCA! The Lacing Up for a Cure 5k, hosted by Iredell

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Nancy Anderson Stimson Hall

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Nancy Anderson Stimson Hall, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Crestview Health & Rehabilitation. Nancy was born on November 18, 1934, to the late

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Lisa Marie Underwood Mourier

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Lisa Marie Underwood Mourier, 62, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Allegheny County, Pa., on July

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Jimmy Towayne Clark

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Jimmy Towayne “Wayne” Clark, 67, of Statesville, N.C., a beloved family man and dedicated member of his community, passed away peacefully at his home on September 3, 2025, following a

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Hildred Martin Mayberry

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Hildred Martin Mayberry, 91, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 3, 2025. Mr. Mayberry passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and loved ones. He

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Jerry Wayne Fortner

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Jerry Wayne Fortner, 89, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on September 3, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. A native of Iredell County, he was born on

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Charles Alexander McPherson Jr.

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Charles Alexander McPherson Jr., 93, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at the VA Medical Center Hospice Unit. A proud veteran, Charlie dedicated 30 years of

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Sheriff: Harmony man faces numerous sexual exploitation of a minor charges

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Harmony man faces numerous felony charges related to the possession of child sexual abuse material following an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigation. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the

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Former residents of Brookwood Inn stepping into new lives with community’s help

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Iredell Homeless Collaborative chair Pam Navey said the Brookwood Inn closing is both a sad and good thing as it changes the lives of the folks who

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Photo Gallery: A big night at Greyhound Hollow

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Statesville High School celebrated the unveiling of a new playing surface and the 50th anniversary of Greyhound Hollow on Friday night. The football team made the night

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Letter to the Editor: NCDOT decision to close West Wilson Avenue demonstrates lack of vision

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

To the Editor: As was announced at the close of the Mooresville Commission meeting on September 2, on Monday, September 8, NCDOT will publicly demonstrate its lack of vision as

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The PTSD event seeks to raise 988 awareness, provide service dog education

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Suicide isn’t about not loving those closest to you. It’s often the crushing weight of PTSD, chronic pain, or invisible wounds of war. And when a veteran

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Felix Bailey III

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Felix Bailey III was born in Iredell County, on May 16, 1965, to Felix Bailey Jr. and Grace Dean Tate. He entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 1, 2025,

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Photo Gallery: Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Concert featuring Chocolate Chip & Company

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Chocolate Chip & Company brought the funk, the rhythm and the blues to Downtown Statesville for the latest edition of the Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 concert

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MGSD receives clean financial audit; district’s fund balance now exceeds $24.3 million

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE During Tuesday’s Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education meeting, the board unanimously approved the district’s 2024-2025 audit report from Anderson, Smith and Wike’s Shannon Dennison, who

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Summer Annese Atlas

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Summer Annese Atlas, who departed this life on September 2, 2025, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem,

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Jean Gilbert Hatley

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Jean Gilbert Hatley, 90, of New Bern, N.C., and formerly of Lenoir, N.C., passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025. Jean was born on March 11, 1935, the daughter of

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Sheriff: Suspect faces charges in residential break-in

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Mooresville man faces charges in connection with a residential break-in and larceny following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (September 5)

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Birth Announcements: August 12-31

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: AUGUST 12 ♦ A boy, Sawyer Lee Auton, born to Cruz Auton and Harley Shoemaker of

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