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Special to IFN North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted March 2025 unemployment rate was 3.7 percent, unchanged from February’s revised rate. The national rate increased 0.1 of a percentage point to 4.2
IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 2 ♦ Katlin Dekoa Lewis, 22, of Pondella Drive, Charlotte, charged with possession of stolen goods, possession of
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Effective May 1, reservation fees at campgrounds and vehicle entrance fees at reservoirs will increase across the state parks system, the N.C. Department of Natural
Brent Mason Alexander Sr. of Harmony, N.C., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2025, at the age of 65 in Iredell County,
Alisa Dawn Chambers Kimbrough, 59, affectionately known as “Lisa,” entered eternal rest on Friday, April 18, 2025. She was the beloved daughter of the late Willie Otis Thomas Chambers and
Mr. Jerry Dale Wilkins, 73, of 1319 7th Street, Statesville, N.C., passed away at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville on Saturday, April 19, 2025, following an extended illness. He
Evelyn Lee Keever Summers, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025, at her residence. Evelyn was born on March 29, 1944, in Catawba County to the late
Special to IFN In a remarkable display of cross-country collaboration, the “Terrible at Chess” Club in Los Angeles has provided sponsorship for the upcoming Speak Life and Live Chess Summer
Special to IFN Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame officials on Wednesday announced the top senior athletes from seven Iredell County high schools who are finalists for the Iredell County
Winning cases is what every lawyer strives for. But did you know that sharing your courtroom victories online can help more clients find you? When law firms showcase their success
Special to IFN McKayla A. Cable, daughter of Michael and Julia Cable, completed her Eagle Scout board on April 21, reaching a milestone attained by only about 5 percent of
Special to IFN Dr. Steven Landau, a board-certified ENT specialist with Piedmont HealthCare – Ear, Nose, & Throat, recently reached a major milestone in sleep apnea care. He successfully performed
Carlton Parker “Pete” McClelland was born in Iredell County on September 14, 1942, to Carlton Parker McClelland Sr. and Elizabeth Laura Gray McClelland. He entered into eternal life on Saturday,
Doris Shaw Cook, 92, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 4, 1932, in Lexington, N.C., to
Edith Faye McHargue Harris, 83, of Statesville, N.C., entered Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, April 21, 2025, after passing peacefully at the Gordon
Carol Wayne Johnson, 76, of Statesville, N.C., passed peacefully surrounded by family and friends at the Gordon Hospice House on April 19, 2025. Born March 7, 1949, to the late
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is asking people and providers to be on alert for mpox cases following the detection of mpox
If you’ve been on a hunt for a new house or if you simply know anything about the housing market in the U.S., you know it’s currently facing major challenges.
Special to IFN Troutman resident Kaden Buchmann caught a five-bass limit weighing 17 pounds, 2 ounces, on Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H
IFN Staff A Connecticut man faces a felony drug charge after being stopped for a traffic violation on Interstate 77 by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell
Kratom’s growing popularity in the natural wellness industry isn’t shocking! If you look deeply into its origin, you’ll find that this natural herb has been used for centuries in Southeast
James Richard Maier, known to friends and family as Jim, was born on October 13, 1949, in the Bronx, N.Y. Jim passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2025, at
Robert “Bob” Lester Sharpe, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. Bob was born on July 13,
Special to IFN Duke Health on Monday announced the appointment of Kristie Barazsu as president and chief operating officer for Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital, effective immediately. Barazsu will be
Special to IFN Nurse Practitioner Hannah Brooke Brown has joined the practice at Family Care Center of Statesville, which is part of the Iredell Physician Network. A board-certified family nurse
Choosing a retirement location is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. If you choose somewhere too expensive, you’ll likely deal with some major financial stress that severely limits
BY KARISSA MILLER East Iredell Elementary School welcomed hundreds of parents and community members to the school’s highly anticipated annual Leadership Day on Friday. “We are just so proud of
IFN Staff Two suspects face felony drug charges after an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigation that led to the seizure of about three pounds of crystal methamphetamine from a residence
BY REP. JEFF MCNEELY North Carolina House Bill 133, the NC Farmland and Military Protection Act, represents a prudent and necessary measure to protect our state’s agricultural resources and national
Special to IFN The Iredell County Community Foundation and the United Way of Iredell County, in partnership with the Iredell Health Foundation, recently announced a joint investment of $100,000 to
The United Kingdom is an incredible literary haven, rich with history and culture, making it a paradise for literature lovers. Beyond its storied past, the UK continues to foster a
Image resource depositphotos.com In 2025, adopting new technology is crucial for small businesses to stay competitive and meet customer demands. Besides enhancing productivity and reducing operational costs, it helps improve
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA-Part B, Public Law 108.446) Project is presently being amended. The Project describes the special education programs that American Renaissance proposes for Federal funding
IFN Staff A Claremont man was fatally injured in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 in western Iredell County on Saturday afternoon. Ramon Gustavo Navo-Almanza, 28, died at the scene
IFN Staff A Walkerton man faces felony charges in connection with a fatal crash that occurred on Interstate 77 in northern Iredell County on Saturday night. The N.C. Highway Patrol