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Georgiann Johnson McQuiller

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Georgiann Johnson McQuiller, 89, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025. Born in Baltimore, Md., on July 5, 1936, she was the daughter of the late James

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Michael Ray Fish

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

  Michael “Mike” Ray Fish, 69, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. Born June 7,

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Era Irene Dagenhart

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Era Irene Dagenhart, 77, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House following a brief illness. Irene was born in Pensacola, Fla., on

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Louise McCall

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Louise McCall, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born February 22, 1934, in Macon County,

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Robert “Wayne” Teague

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert “Wayne” Teague, 86, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Wayne was born May 7, 1939, in

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‘Celebrating Film in Visual Arts’ opens August 20 at Iredell Arts Council

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Iredell Arts Council will host an exclusive exhibition and competition on Wednesday, August 20. “Celebrating Film in Visual Arts” art show will be held from 5:30

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Season tickets for Statesville FC’s inaugural season go on sale August 22

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

A limited number of special ‘Herd Passes’ will also be available IFN Staff The Statesville Football Club on Monday announced that season tickets for the 2026 season will be available

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How to Become a Responsible Dog Owner

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Becoming a responsible dog owner is an exciting journey filled with joy and many responsibilities. Bringing a dog into your life means committing to care for a living being that

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Home Pilates Studio Design Ideas

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Setting up a home Pilates studio can change the way you work out. It’s pretty nice having everything you need right there, no commute, no waiting for a reformer, and

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How Long Do Personal Injury Cases Take to Settle in South Carolina?

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

After an accident, one of the first questions most people have is how long it will take for their personal injury case to settle. The answer varies depending on factors

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MPD Felony Arrests: July 16-31

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JULY 16 ♦ James Joel Letarte, 67, of Holly Ridge Drive, Mooresville, charged with third-degree sexual exploitation of a

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

Posted on August 18, 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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Sheriff’s Office provides safety training for local places of worship

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN More than 100 people who are committed to keeping their congregations safe attended the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office’s Church Shield class last week. After the evening opened

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Election Watch: Summers announces campaign for Statesville mayor

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Brian Summers has announced his campaign to be Statesville’s next mayor. Summers, who touts a 31-year career in the federal government, is one of five candidates seeking

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City of Statesville: Notice of Intent to Bid

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

DIESEL GENERATOR Sealed bid for furnishing a Diesel Generator, will be sent out on August 28, 2025, and will be received by the City of Statesville at the City Warehouse

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Dominique Sade Patterson

Posted on August 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dominique Sade Patterson, who departed this life on August 11, 2025, at the age of 39. Dominique was born on November 28,

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Richard “Rick” W. Howard

Posted on August 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Richard “Rick” W. Howard, 72, a visionary developer, devoted family man, and lifelong son of Southern Iredell County, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025, in Mooresville, N.C.. Known for

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Full Circle: The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial welcomes third generation

Posted on August 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The opportunity to care for generations of families sets a community hospital like Iredell Memorial apart from some others. On July 29, 2025, Emily Austin, assistant director

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Downtown Game Watch: Merging Community Buzz with Live Global Scores

Posted on August 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

On any given weekend, downtown Iredell comes alive. The hum of chatter, the clink of coffee cups, the buzz around local events—it all creates a shared rhythm. Whether it’s a

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Local District Court judge earns advanced legal degree 

Posted on August 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN District Court Judge Rob Young recently earned an LLM Degree in International Law through Nottingham Trent University Law School in Nottingham, England. The LLM, or Masters of

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Troutman ABC Board reports increase in sales for 2024-2025, bucking statewide downturn in alcohol sales

Posted on August 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman ABC Board, represented by Store Manager Evelyn Coleman, reported to the Troutman Town Council on Thursday night that the store experienced a 6.24 percent increase

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (August 17)

Posted on August 17, 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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ICSO Felony Arrests: August 8-15

Posted on August 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: AUGUST 8 ♦ Eric Shawn Campbell, 41, of Hidden Lakes Road, Statesville, charged with maintaining a dwelling or

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JMS Southeast Inc. and Statesville Process Instruments Inc. make donations to Pharos Parenting

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN JMS Southeast Inc. and Statesville Process Instruments Inc. donated $837 to Pharos Parenting in August, thanks to proceeds from their employee vending machines. The companies purchase snacks

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James Elton Blackwell

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

James Elton Blackwell, 76, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. He was born on Monday, February 28, 1949, in Iredell County

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Pine Lake student wins trip to Yellowstone National Park

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Zadie Blázquez-Straub, a Pine Lake Prep fifth-grader, spent the last few days of summer vacation on America’s Field Trip to Yellowstone National Park. Zadie shared the experience

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Troutman Council approves changes to regulations for temporary uses, produce stands

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE After hearing impassioned speakers outlining flaws in the proposed amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) sections regarding temporary uses and produce stands, the Troutman Council listened

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I-SS Superintendent: New school year off to a smooth start (Photos)

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Students were welcomed back to campuses across Iredell County this week as the new school year began August 11. In an effort to foster a positive school

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SPD Felony Arrests: July 29 – August 13

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JULY 29 ♦ Derren Tremayne Oglesby, 51, of 7th Street, Statesville, charged with felony probation violation. JULY 31 ♦

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Returning to Work after Childbirth Remains a Challenge for Women in the U.S.

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

You’d think the hardest part about childbirth is the delivery, right? Well, for many American mothers, the hardest part of childbirth actually comes after the delivery when it’s time to

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Volunteers from First Baptist Church make the first day of school special at N.B. Mills Elementary (Photos)

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The first week of school at N.B. Mills Elementary School was filled with joyful smiles, bubbles and high-fives as 14 volunteers from First Baptist Church in Statesville

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Photo Gallery: Large crowd attends Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 concert featuring Petty Rewind

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A large crowd attended Friday night’s Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 concert featuring Petty Rewind. Photo Gallery

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Patricia Maguire Thompson Cabral Reynolds

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Patricia Maguire Thompson Cabral Reynolds, 61, of Parksville, Ky., passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the Stanford Crossing Nursing Home in Stanford, Ky. Patricia was born September 12, 1963,

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Phyllis Jane Burke

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Phyllis Jane Burke, 88, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at her home. She was born March 21, 1937, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late

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How Long Does It Take for THC Infused Drinks to Kick In?

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

If you are a cannabis enthusiast, then you already know that THC infused drinks are the new vibe. Several reasons make this a popular option in the cannabis lovers’ space.

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MGSD official shares bus safety concerns as new school year begins

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Mooresville Graded School District Chief Operations Officer Scott Smith on Tuesday pleaded with drivers to stop when school buses have engaged their red lights and stop arm.

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