Special to IFN The Iredell Arts Council invites the community to attend a special reception for visual artist Amy Sullivan at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6. The event will
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Special to IFN Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies have encountered two dangerous situations over the past year in which over 350 rounds of ammunition were fired at deputies and the
Edward “Ed” Anthony Tarantino, 75, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., to the late Louis and Agnes Scaccia Tarantino. Ed
Carol Jean Copeland Mullins, 93, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Nov 1, 2024. Carol was a member at Williamson’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Mooresville,
Kenneth Lee Adams, 79, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away on November 1, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. A native of Iredell County, he was born on
Tommy Ray Chapman, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born on February 27, 1938, to the late Arthur
Shelby Jean Wilson Compton, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Iredell County on June 20, 1938, Shelby was
Brenda Campbell Orren, 78, passed from this physical life of confusion and suffering into the spiritual life of peace and being in the presence of our Lord on Saturday, November
Special to IFN Cub Scout Pack #173 placed American flags on the graves of veterans at Centre Presbyterian Church and Fair View United Methodist Church in Mt. Mourne on Sunday
Special to IFN RALEIGH — As Election Day nears for the 2024 general election, the State Board of Elections wants to make sure voters understand what to expect on November 5
Special to IFN Southern author Joe Hudson knows how to find humor and hope in most of his daily encounters and can weave a tale about them that will captivate
Special to IFN St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church in Mooresville will host a benefit concert for Dahlia Grove featuring Ken Medema on Saturday, November 16. Medema is an American singer/songwriter who
Richard Charles Brandenburg, 82, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024. He relocated his family to North Carolina from Illinois in 1980 for work and to be closer to his wife’s
BY KEVIN IMM Lake Norman Fire Department personnel, along with crews from Mooresville, Mount Mourne, Shepherds, Troutman and South Iredell fire departments and the with Sherrills Ford-Terrell Fire & Rescue
Special to IFN RALEIGH — More than 4.2 million North Carolinians cast their ballots during the in-person early voting period, which ended Saturday afternoon. The 2024 number easily topped the
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 25 ♦ Patrick Terrell Brown, 45, of Stephen Drive, Harrisburg, Pa., charged with flee or elude
The policy of the Town of Mooresville is to foster, maintain, and promote equal employment opportunities. We recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination because of race, religion, color,
BY KARISSA MILLER Union Grove Elementary students are learning how a simple act of kindness can help strangers in a time of need. As part of a lesson on empathy,
Special to IFN The 14th Annual Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot, presented by Mooresville Ford, is scheduled for November 28. This 5K race supports The Christian Mission in its efforts to
Special to IFN The N.C. State Board of Elections released the following statement in response to reported confusion among some naturalized citizens about their eligibility to vote: North Carolina residents:
FROM STAFF REPORTS From craft vendors and classic cars to face painting and pumpkin smashing, there was something for everyone at the 21st Annual Statesville Pumpkin Festival presented by Flow
Ruth Gay Davis Suther, 80, of Statesville, N.C., died Thursday, October 31, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Statesville on July 1, 1944, to the late
Mary Grace Jarvis Kennedy, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was born in Wilkes County, N.C., to
Marvin Gaye Stovall, 39, of Simpsonville, S.C., passed away on October 28, 2024. Marvin was born in Statesville, N.C., on February 26, 1985. He was the son of Tracy Stovall
Joe Alben Cloaninger, 96, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, in Statesville, N.C. He was born on June 4, 1928, in Iredell County to the late Troy Rankin Cloaninger
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Planning and Zoning Board has recommended approval of a rezoning request for a 256-lot single-family home residential development, sending the recommendation to the Troutman Town
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON If the unthinkable happens in a local school, Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies will be ready to respond. On Friday morning, about 45 ICSO deputies and command
Special to IFN Rev. Dr. Amy Butler, a renowned public theologian and preacher, will be the guest lecturer for the 2024 Davis Lectures series scheduled for November 17-18, at Grace
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Just a week after the onset of ankle pain, 17-year-old Adriana Molina lost the ability to use her legs and arms. The nightmare began about three weeks
Raymond Clifford LeVan, 92, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away October 31, 2024, at Jurney’s Assisted Living in Statesville, N.C., following an extended illness. Clifford was born in Iredell County in
BY DEBBIE PAGE Hundreds of children and their families enjoyed the tricks, treats, and creative costumes at the Trails and Treats event on Halloween afternoon at ESC Park. This free
Special to IFN JMS Southeast Inc. and Statesville Process Instruments Inc. recently donated $600 to Pharos Parenting. JMS Southeast and Statesville Process Instruments purchase snacks and drinks for their employee
Special to IFN Iredell County’s Safe Kids Coalition is holding a holiday cold weather drive to collect new children’s winter hats, gloves, socks and other winter wear items. The annual
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
BY KIM McKINNEY Tonya Wood grew up with music all around her. She is from a bluegrass family. Her father was in the bluegrass business for more than 60 years
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Downtown Statesville was packed with thousands of children and their families for Halloween trick-or treating on Thursday afternoon. In addition to businesses and churches, popular stops included