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Jestene H. Templeton

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Jestene H. Templeton, 97, of Millers Creek, N.C., passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at her residence. Jestene was born in Iredell County on August 22, 1927, to the late

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Rachel Caldwell Barnhardt

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Rachel Caldwell Barnhardt, 85, died peacefully surrounded by family on February 17, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was married to the late Ernest Wayne Barnhardt for 60 years was

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Superintendent Green, State Board of Education unveil joint legislative priorities

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Superintendent Maurice “Mo” Green shared the N.C. Department of Public Instruction’s (NCDPI) legislative priorities and budgetary asks for North Carolina’s public schools at the February

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Health Beat: Lowering your risk of heart disease with Dr. Bradley Martin

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Dr. Bradley Martin, a cardiologist at Statesville Cardiovascular Clinic, was in the fifth grade when he knew he wanted to pursue cardiology after his grandfather needed bypass

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Iredell commissioners impose new restrictions on door-to-door soliciting

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved amendments to the Code of Ordinances to address public concerns related to soliciting and to prohibit overnight parking

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Chairman appoints two new I-SS board members to legislative committee

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education has approved the appointment of its two newest members to serve on a newly formed legislative committee. The purpose of the

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Linda Galliher Hager

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Linda Odean Galliher Hager, 78, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025. She was born March 13, 1946, in Iredell County to the late Flake Cecil Galliher

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Alfred Keith Aiken

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Alfred Keith Aiken, 63, was born in Syracuse, N.Y., on February 9, 1962, and went to be with the Lord on February 15,2025. He was married to Felisha С. Aiken.

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Lisa Grandt Grimes

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Karen Lisa Grandt Grimes went to be with the Lord on February 14, 2025. She was born April 25, 1962, in Ft. Belvoir, Va., and was the daughter of the

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Mooresville board delays decision on rezoning for proposed townhome development

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY STACIE LETT CAIN The Mooresville Town Board voted unanimously on Monday to delay a decision on a new development proposed for the Langtree area amid concerns about the number

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11 Best Fat Burners for Men in 2025 [Reviewed & Compared]

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Alex

Diet and exercise have proven effective for weight loss, but some supplements can help speed the process. Hunter Burn is a good pick as one of the best fat burners

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Defense of Fort Dobbs event planned for March 1

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Fort Dobbs State Historic Site will offer a glimpse of the harrowing days of the Anglo-Cherokee War on March 1 with a living-history commemoration. The 265th anniversary

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Birth Announcements: January 29 – February 14

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JANUARY 29 ♦ A boy, Myles Sherman Bailey, born to Savannah Bailey of Harmony. JANUARY 31

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NCDHHS announces investment in Direct Support Professionals workforce

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — As part of its Direct Support Professional Workforce Plan, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is announcing $3 million to recruit and retain

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John Calvin “Pete” Linney

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

John Calvin “Pete” Linney was born on May 12, 1950, in Statesville, N.C., to the late James C. Linney Sr. and Beulah E. Wilson. He was the grandson of the

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George Keith Cockerham

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

George Keith Cockerham, 68, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025. He was born on February 23, 1956, in La Plata, Md., to the late George Lindsey

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Miguel Garcia

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Miguel Antonio Vasquez Garcia, 51, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born September 30, 1973, in Oaxaca, Mexico, the

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Victor Maurice Stovall

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Victor Maurice Stovall, 61, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on February 15, 2025. Victor was born in Iredell County on February 12, 1964. He was the son of the

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Town of Mooresville reports discharge of more than 2,000 gallons of untreated wastewater

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN On Monday, February 17, the Town of Mooresville had a discharge of untreated wastewater of approximately 2,070 gallons near 105 Glastonbury Drive due to debris in the

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Danny Ray Marshburn

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Danny Ray Marshburn, 59, of Mooresville, N.C., ascended to eternal peace on Saturday, February 15, 2025. Born on August 17, 1965, in Mecklenburg County to the late William Clarence Marshburn

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Gerry Ann Gregory

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Gerry Ann Gregory, a devoted mother and nurturing homemaker, quietly passed away on February 12, 2025, at Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C. Born on December 8, 1932, in Cayce,

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Tony Leavern Millsaps

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

In loving memory of Tony Leavern Millsaps, affectionately known as “Mr. Lucky the Snow Cone Man.” Sunrise: July 17, 1942 Sunset: February 7, 2025 Tony (Mr. Lucky), age 82, passed

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N.C. Association of Festivals and Events recognizes Town of Mooresville at annual conference

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville’s Arts & Events division has been recognized for excellence in event planning and marketing, winning two awards at the 2025 ShowFest Event Innovators

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Chief Onley reports decline in violent crime in Statesville in 2024

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Despite an increase in homicides and rapes, the violent crime rate in the City of Statesville declined in 2024. Police Chief David Onley presented the annual crime

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Best Feminized Seeds: Buy Potent Female Marijuana Seeds from Reputable Vendors in 2025

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Alex

Growing cannabis can feel overwhelming, especially when faced with common frustrations like low yields, unpredictable plant quality, or wasted effort on male plants that don’t produce buds. Feminized seeds solve

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N.C. attorney general urges residents to report price gouging during winter weather

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson on Tuesday announced that the state’s price gouging law is in effect across the state after Gov. Josh Stein declared a

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Trump is Back in Office. So why are Gun Sales Plummeting?

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

CONTRIBUTED Now that President Trump is back in the White House and has promised that gun rights will be protected and perhaps even loosened over the next four years, it

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What Damages Can You Recover After a Serious Motorcycle Crash?

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

CONTRIBUTED A motorcycle crash can leave riders with serious injuries, emotional distress, and significant financial burdens. If you have been in an accident, you may wonder what damages you can

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Local Resources in North Carolina to Support Your Child’s Math Learning Journey

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

CONTRIBUTED Learning math doesn’t have to be hard or boring, as parents can use local resources to help kids learn at home. And here in America, this system of learning

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Gov. Stein encourages North Carolinians to prepare for winter weather

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Josh Stein on Monday advised North Carolinians to plan ahead for snow, ice, and strong winds, and to follow safety guidance from local officials.

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Tammy Lineberger

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Tammy T. Lineberger, 63, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at The Greens at Maple Leaf. Tammy was born in Mecklenburg County on February 15, 1962,

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Agnes Crawford Mayes

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Agnes Crawford Mayes, 94, of Statesville, N.C., passed away February 14, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House after a brief illness. Agnes was born in Statesville on September 21, 1930,

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Ulus E. Sturghill

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Ulus E. Sturghill was born in Iredell County, N.C., on May 23,1934, to the late Ulus Love Joy and Julia A. Sturghill. He passed away at his home in Statesville,

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John Scott Campbell

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

John Scott Campbell, 72, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. He was born April 25, 1952, in Mooresville to

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Carol Boyer

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Carol Boyer, a resident of Troutman, N.C., entered into Eternal Rest on February 11, 2025, at age 85. She passed away at Novant Health Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, N.C., after

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Troutman councilman charged with resisting officer who responded to report of road-rage incident

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN A Troutman town councilman is free on bond following his arrest last week on a charge that he resisted an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy during a

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