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Plastic recycling is increasingly becoming an important part of modern manufacturing. Not only does it cut down on waste, but it also saves money and helps to meet environmental objectives.
Your generator can’t stop your work due to power outages or if you work remotely. Whether it’s for construction or events, having backup power can be crucial. Buying a generator
Think about how a glossy splashback brightens up a kitchen or how textured tiles give a patio that stylish, finished look. No matter if you’re planning a bathroom makeover, a
BY DEREK DEVOS While Washington bickers and postures, veterans wait. This month, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins tried to hit pause on nearly every veteran appeal at the U.S.
BY KARISSA MILLER North Iredell High School senior Lily Pope has gained valuable experience in veterinary science through her pre-apprenticeship at Animal Hospital of Statesville. “I’ve always loved animals. I
On October 23, 2025, at 6:01 p.m., Joseph Knipe Irwin embarked on one final flight. Joe was born in Estherville, Iowa, to Marilyn Knipe and William Irwin on April 10,
IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 1 ♦ Bryce Xavier Harp-Coney, 26, of Biltmore Street, Mooresville, charged with common law robbery, misdemeanor assault, misdemeanor
Special to IFN I-CARE Inc., the Community Action agency serving Iredell, Lincoln, Alexander, and Catawba counties, issued a warning Sunday that critical programs serving hundreds of local residents are at
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools, in collaboration with Mooresville Graded School District, Mitchell Community College and Iredell Ready, teamed up for the fourth annual Careers on Wheels event on Friday.
Joseph Paul Sparacio, 80, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025, at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital. He was born on August 15, 1945, in New York
Joey Alan Absher, 57, of Olin, N.C., passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. A native of Wilkes County, N.C., he was the son of the
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 15 ♦ Karlie Lynn Gottschalk, 27, of Tangle Lane, Statesville, charged with felony probation violation. OCTOBER 17
Special to IFN The Town of Troutman invites the community to attend Trails & Treats at ESC Park on Friday, October 31. This year’s event, scheduled for 4 to 6
Special to IFN For more than three decades, Rosie Bailey has served the Lake Norman community with consistency, compassion, and joy—helping wherever help was needed. From welcoming FeedNC guests in
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
Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville has increased the number of vacuum trucks for leaf collection on scheduled collection days. Over the coming weeks, crews will pick up leaves
Everyone agrees that the most important first line of defense against a growing fire is a fire extinguisher. But the device’s life-saving potential depends not only on its contents but
Choosing the right fire extinguishing medium is the most important part of making a good fire safety plan for any property. Simple water or foam extinguishers are often not enough
Special to IFN Fore more than two decades, the Laura Laws Memorial Golf Tournament has done more than give golf enthusiasts the opportunity to rub elbows with some of the
Douglas “Doug” “Tarheel” Richard Poston, 64, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Doug was born March 20, 1961, to the
Shirley Pope Sigmon, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Autumn Care of Statesville following an extended illness. Shirley was born
Floyd Preston Witherspoon, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. He was born on March 18, 1935, in Iredell County,
Kathy Bruner Rankin, 74, departed this life on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at The Greens at Maple Leaf. She was born in Iredell County on April 11, 1951, to the
Glenda Beaver Howard, 68, of Mooresville, N.C. passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025. She was born on July 31, 1957, in Iredell County, N.C., to Glenn (Fuzzy) and Shirley
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 DONNA SWICEGOOD Beef stew, mixed vegetables, rice and a variety of desserts were served for lunch on Wednesday at Fifth Street Ministries in Statesville. It was more than the
Online casinos are filled with bright promotions, welcome offers, free spins, cashback, loyalty points, and more, all designed to attract players. These bonuses can offer real value, but only if
IFN Staff A 33-year-old man faces human trafficking and sexual assault charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Shane Dalton York
For many residents of Iredell County, travel is no longer just a once-in-a-lifetime experience — it’s become part of life. Whether it’s families heading to Europe for the summer, students
Nestled in Nassau County on Long Island, Syosset, NY is often considered one of the most desirable suburban communities in the area. But for those considering a move, one question
Introduction Oregon is a gem of the Pacific Northwest, offering a rich tapestry of natural beauty, economic opportunity, and cultural vibrancy. For those considering a move or plotting a new
Introduction Nestled in the heart of Prince William County, Woodbridge, Virginia, offers a refreshing mix of outdoor beauty, vibrant community attractions, and lesser-known locales waiting to be discovered. If you’re
Relocating to San Diego, Calif., offers more than just sun-soaked beaches and temperate year-round weather. This vibrant Southern California city boasts some of the most diverse and desirable communities in
Relocating to a new place always raises a core question: “What will it cost?” In this article, we examine the cost of living in Indian Trail, N.C., breaking down what
Introduction Located in the heartland of America, Overland Park, Kan., has become one of the most dynamic and fast-growing cities in the Midwest. Known for its strong job market, remarkable