During Monday’s pre-agenda meeting, council passed resolution opposing state legislation to cap property taxes BY DEBBIE PAGE The deadline for submitting nominations for Troutman Citizen of the Year and Organization
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The search for the best CS2 skins under $20 is more interesting in 2026 than it used to be. A $20 budget no longer forces you into only forgettable filler
Trust has become one of the most valuable currencies in the digital economy. As individuals and businesses increasingly rely on online platforms for communication, transactions and data storage, the expectation
Maintaining a beautiful lawn sounds easy enough, but in reality, it can be quite the hassle-some process, especially if you have a fairly big lawn to contend with. It’s important
Being honest, I would like to interpret it this way: the majority of developers go to the ratings of their app at least once a week, panic when it lowers,
I’ve seen people accept job offers based on the gross number. Big mistake. That “$75,000 salary” lands in your bank account as something much smaller—and the problem most people overlook
A good AI detector should help students revise with more confidence, not leave them staring at one number and guessing what went wrong. That was the standard we used when
North Carolina was at the forefront of the United States in March 2024 when it made history by being the first to offer mobile sports betting legally and it certainly
The iGaming market is moving into 2026 with force. Over recent years the markets have experienced pressures from mergers and acquisitions, increasing regulatory compliance costs and the gradual development of
An Invitation for Bid (ITB) for upgrading the Third Creek Sewer Extension will be sent out on April 8, 2026, and will be received by the City of Statesville at
I-CARE Inc. is accepting subcontractors’ bids for a home energy efficiency project under the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. The contract requires the weatherization of homes
Kenneth Fredrick Kaiser, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. He was
Sharon Ann Wing, 76, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026. She was born on August 11, 1949, and raised in Grand Rapids, Mich., where her lifelong
Immaculata (Verdi) Whalen, lovingly known as “Macky,” passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026 at the age of 88. Born and raised in Netcong, N.J., Macky carried her vibrant spirit
Marilynne Bellengi, 92, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026. Born on June 30, 1933, she was a longtime resident of Harwich, Mass., before relocating to North
James “Jim” Dalton Brendle, 96, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 5, 2026. Born on June 1, 1929, in Forsyth County, he was the
Clarence R. Steele, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Clarence was born on July 8, 1939, in English, W.Va., to the late
Gene Lester Gordon, 97, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at home on April 3, 2026, surrounded by her family. Born on August 29, 1928, in Kinston, N.C., Gene was
Florence “Franki” Elizabeth Pearson Hucke, 84, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026. Born December 7, 1941, in Missoula, Mont., she was the daughter of the late Iver Fridolf Pearson
Rosemary Elaine Eury Hebbard, 84, peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, surrounded by her family. She spent her final weeks at Gordon Hospice House, where the staff cared
“Foot to the floor till he met God or the checkered flag,” James Larry Sharpe, known as Larry or Grease Monkey, has taken the checkered flag and has won his race.
Elmer Gaither Allen, 84, of Little River, S.C., and formerly of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2026 at the Embrace Hospice House in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Nellie Looper Sharpe, 95, of Hiddenite, N.C., went to be with her heavenly father on Monday, April 6, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born June 27, 1930, in
IFN Staff The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education is planning to fill the vacant District 2 seat at its next regular meeting. The I-SS Board’s acting chair, however, does not
Ensuring road safety in urban areas is important for everyone—drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. In busy cities, where many vehicles and modes of transport meet, we need robust safety measures. A
Volunteering is a great way to help your community and make a real difference in people’s lives. Each of us has special skills and experiences that can benefit others. Whether
The catering industry is always changing to meet new tastes, technologies, and consumer needs. Caterers are offering more diverse and unique dining experiences for events, from weddings to corporate functions.
In business, managing inventory well is essential for keeping operations running smoothly and making a profit. As warehouses are key to many industries, it’s important to improve how we handle
Navigating cannabis seed banks can be a journey, especially if you are new to growing cannabis. With so many options available, finding the right seeds can be overwhelming. Whether you
BY STACIE LETT CAIN The Mooresville Town Board of Commissioners’ meeting ended with applause Monday evening after commissioners approved a Resolution of No Confidence related to embattled Mayor Chris Carney’s
2026 is shaping up to have a greater impact upon U.S. gaming laws than any other since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision (PASPA) which opened the floodgates for states to
BY KEVIN IMM One person was killed and a second seriously injured Tuesday morning when a tanker truck exploded outside the Carolina Beverage Group facility in Mooresville. Mooresville Fire-Rescue units,
Online communication has become an important part of the lives of adults around the world. According to data from the Pew Research Center, 67% of American adult social media users
The world of high-stakes gaming is undergoing a massive shift. While traditional online casinos are still stuck in the “Old World”—demanding intrusive ID verifications, holding withdrawals for 72 hours, and
Living in the world’s most expensive cities has always come with a premium, but in 2026, that premium is reaching new heights. From New York and London to Singapore and
Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville has issued a moratorium on new development approvals in the South Iredell Pump Station service area. According to town officials, the moratorium will