Suzanne Watson Markofski, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. She was born on September 27, 1937, in Orangeburg, S,C,, to
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Phillip Wayne Nevills, 77, of Catawba, N.C., passed away May 21, 2025. Phillip was a Vietnam Veteran. He served in the 981st Military Police as a K-9 Handler. He worked
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Special to IFN A Mooresville man was sentenced to serve 45 months in federal prison on Thursday for orchestrating a $6.1 million investment fraud scheme and for fraudulently obtaining more
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD It was both a beginning and an end Thursday as the final graduates of the Iredell-Statesville Schools Virtual Academy received their diplomas. The academy will close at
BY DEBBIE PAGE On Thursday afternoon at the Career Academy and Technology School (CATS), 32 iAcademy graduates received their diplomas from this nontraditional program that allows students to blend online
BY STACIE LETT CAIN The Mooresville Town Board on Monday approved a rezoning request for Mattamy Homes, clearing the way for the company to build 78 townhomes amid mixed response
In today’s fast-paced world, we’re witnessing a fascinating shift in how communities engage with entertainment and each other. Traditional pastimes are finding new life in digital spaces, while local lifestyle
In today’s always-connected world, it’s easy to spend hours online without even realizing it. From scrolling through social media to watching back-to-back videos, screen time can add up fast. But
IFN Staff A Statesville man faces felony drug charges following a Statesville Police Department investigation into a report of suspicious activity at an apartment complex off Simonton Road. The SPD
BY KARISSA MILLER Water Tech Inc., a national leader in water treatment solutions, marked the completion of its new $14 million Statesville facility on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The
Lacie Danielle Parker (Hall) was born June 13, 1991, in Paonia, Colo. Lacie passed away suddenly on Monday, May 19, 2025, due to heart complications. She is survived by her
Donald Arthur Paulus, 83, passed away on May 20, 2025, at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, N.C. He was born on May 7, 1942, in Elkhart, Ind.,
IFN Staff Iredell County Sheriff’s Office personnel are searching for a man wanted on numerous felony charges following an investigation by the ICSO Narcotics Unit. Narcotics investigators opened an investigation
Coming up with creative essay topics can be surprisingly difficult. Sometimes, it feels like every interesting idea has already been taken, and other times, your mind just goes completely blank
IFN Staff A Statesville man faces a felony assault charge in connection with a stabbing that occurred inside a Davie Avenue convenience store. The Statesville Police Department announced the arrest
BY KARISSA MILLER Cool Spring Elementary students gathered on the school’s athletic field for a fun-filled Field Day on Tuesday morning. Students competed in outdoor games and relay races, three-legged
BY JEFF CORBETT Gary Richmond spent seven years at the Los Angeles Zoo as a zookeeper, and his book “A View from the Zoo” describes how the birth of a giraffe
Special to IFN Leadership Statesville recently celebrated the graduation of 22 dynamic leaders from its 2024–2025 program during an awards ceremony held at The 500 Club. The event recognized the
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Retirement in small-town North Carolina might suggest quiet porches, crossword puzzles, and leisurely mornings with a newspaper. That slow-paced charm is still present in Iredell, but just under the quaint
Special to IFN To honor the Town of Mooresville’s sister city and its local business corporation, The Rotary Club of Top of the Lake-Mooresville will dedicate two monuments for the
Thomas “Sidney” Isenhour, 72, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at Valley Nursing Center. Sidney was born September 15, 1952, in Catawba County, the son of
Andra Arimathea Cowan, 66, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away unexpectedly following a motorcycle accident on Saturday, May 17, 2025. He was born in Iredell County on July 16, 1958, to
Michael Anthony Heaggans, 61, was born in Statesville, N.C., on October 18, 1963. He was the son of the late Charlie “Sam” and Velma Heaggans. He passed away at Iredell
Latoya Lynette Smith, 37, was born in Iredell County on May 2, 1988, to the late James Lee Smith and Martha McClelland Jones. She departed this life on Wednesday, May
Cathleen Curry Hansen, 69, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Cathleen was born May 15, 1956, in Hattiesburg, Miss., to
Robert “Bob” Harrison Frey, 67, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Washington Boro, Pa., passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025. He was born on October 19, 1957 in Lancaster,
Special to IFN May marks National Foster Care Month, a time to recognize the crucial role that foster families play in the lives of children in need of care and stability.
Menopause brings many physical changes affecting bone density, muscle mass, and overall strength. As estrogen declines, the risk of osteoporosis and fractures increases, which makes it important to incorporate weight-bearing
Special to IFN FeedNC recently received a $75,000 grant from a long-time community partner, the Trane Technologies Charitable Foundation. This funding will support the growth of the organization’s vital community
Special to IFN Mitchell Community College celebrated the achievements of over 100 graduates from its High School Equivalency (HSE) program on May 15 during a heartfelt commencement ceremony held on
Special to IFN Mitchell Community College proudly celebrated the accomplishments of 60 graduates from its Associate Degree Nursing Program during a pinning ceremony held on May 14. The pinning ceremony,
Modern online gambling sites have significantly expanded their support when it comes to payment systems. Nowadays, it’s possible to gamble using crypto-wallets, P2P payment systems, mobile wallets, and other methods.
Soft tissue injuries frequently arise in personal injury cases and affect major components of the muscular and skeletal system, including muscles, tendons, ligaments, and other connective tissues. Unlike more visible
Chad Clark Renegar, 48, of Conover, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on May 13, 2025, after a brief illness, leaving behind a legacy of quiet strength and deep love for his