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Essential Things to Know Before Moving to Leesburg, Florida

Posted on January 30, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Relocating to a new town is a big decision, and if you’re considering Leesburg, Florida, you’re not alone. Tucked in Lake County, this Central Florida city offers a blend of

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6 Best Places to Live in New Jersey for NYC and Philly Commuters

Posted on January 30, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

With proximity to both New York City and Philadelphia, New Jersey offers a variety of commuter-friendly towns that combine accessibility with livability. Whether you’re seeking an affordable suburb with train

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8 Clear Signs You May Need a New Roof in Illinois

Posted on January 30, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Living in Illinois means your roof faces a wide range of weather conditions—from heavy snowfall to high winds and summer storms. These seasonal changes can take a toll on your

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Richard Delane Day

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Richard Delane Day, 85, passed away peacefully at his home on January 28, 2026. Born on October 26, 1940, in Iredell County to the late Robert and Evelyn Day, Richard

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Anne Cruse Collier

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Rebecca Anne Collier, 75, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, at Summit Place of Mooresville, N.C., where the awesome staff took excellent care of her. Born on August 14,

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Brenda Gail Karriker

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Brenda Gail Karriker, 74, of Mooresville, N.C., will be lovingly remembered as a devoted wife, nurturing family member, and cherished friend. She passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026, after

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Nell Dean Pennell Dyson Goodman

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Nell Dean Pennell Dyson Goodman, born November 8, 1938, went home to be with her Savior on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, following a lengthy illness. She was of the Baptist

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Viewpoint: If adults received grades for Citizenship, how would you rate?

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JEFF CORBETT At the end of the Christmas holidays, while up in the attic putting away decorations for another year, I stumbled upon an old taped-up box hidden away

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Gov. Stein declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Josh Stein on Thursday issued a new State of Emergency to ensure the state qualifies if federal assistance is needed to respond or recover

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Statesville Health & Fitness Expo set for March 1

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Second Annual Statesville Health & Fitness Expo is set for Sunday, March 1, at the Statesville Civic Center. The event, which takes place from 12 to

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Food for Days needs community support to sustain backpack meals ministry

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Food for Days backpack meals ministry is asking the community to help support its efforts to ensure children facing food insecurity don’t go hungry. The ministry, which

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Birth Announcements: January 12-24

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JANUARY 12 ♦ A boy, Ramiro Ismael Catarino Garcia, born to Raul Catarino Hernandez and Claudia

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Top Situations that Require a Personal Injury Lawyer

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Did you know that approximately 126.3 personal injury cases per 1,000 people require medical care in the United States? The primary cause of bodily injury is motor vehicle accidents, which

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What is a Wrongful Death Claim, and Who Can File One?

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

If a death occurs as the result of negligence, recklessness, or intent on the part of a second party, it is called a wrongful death. Wrongful death could arise out

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How Digital Currencies Are Changing Player Behavior in Online Gaming

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

By Amanda Larson The world of online entertainment has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past ten years, and one of the most significant changes has been the rise of

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Best Sweepstakes Casinos 2026  – Which Sweeps Sites Actually Pay Real Money in the USA  

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Sweepstakes casinos and social casinos let players in the US play slots and table games online and win real cash prizes. Below is a full list of sweepstakes casinos that

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Matchday is a Social Network You Can Hear from the Street

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Local sports don’t need giant stadiums to feel big. A dusty pitch, a school court, or a small town ground can pull a whole neighborhood into the same story. Someone’s

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Daniel Christopher Preiss

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Daniel Christopher Preiss, 28, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on January 20, 2026. Born on October 12, 1997, he was the beloved son of Daniel E. Preiss and Rita D.

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Clifton Ray Campbell

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Clifton Ray Campbell, 79, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026. He was born in Iredell County on May 25, 1946, to the late Espy Campbell and Beulah Cloer Campbell. Clifton

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Timothy Wayne Greer

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Timothy Wayne Greer, 60, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at his home. He was born May 2, 1965, in Iredell County to David Len Greer

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Dorothy Sue Sloan Campbell

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Dorothy Sue Sloan Campbell, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House. Dorothy was born December 1, 1938, in Iredell County

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Iredell County Farm Bureau to host candidates forum on February 12

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Farm Bureau will hold a forum on Thursday, February 12, for candidates running for a seat on the Iredell County Board of Commissioners in the

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Veteran firefighter retiring after 36 years of dedicated service

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KEVIN IMM After providing more than 36 years of service to the communities of Salisbury, Statesville and Troutman, Jeff Leaptrott has decided to hang up his turnout gear for good.

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Pine Lake Prep Debate Team members take home Silver Awards

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Pine Lake Prep’s Speech and Debate Team recently competed at the Cavalier Invitational Speech and Debate Tournament at Durham Academy, competing against 54 other schools from 15

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Iredell County Public Library welcomes Community Navigator intern

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Mackenzie Gates has joined the Iredell County Public Library staff as the Community Navigator intern at the Statesville branch library. Gates, who is currently pursuing her Social

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Statesville Kiwanis Club donates $20,000 to support 4-H youth programming

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Statesville Kiwanis Club recently made a generous $20,000 donation to Iredell County 4-H and Iredell County Cooperative Extension to help purchase a 15-passenger van, expanding youth

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Best Fast Payout Online Casinos in Canada 2026 – Instant & Secure Withdrawals

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

By Liam Cormier  The best fast withdrawal casinos in Canada pay out the same day (sometimes in a few minutes/hours), unlike traditional sites that stall you for days. We tested

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Beatrice Ann Coffey

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Beatrice Ann Coffey, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House following a brief, unexpected illness on January 26, 2026. Ann was born on February

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Evelyn Mae Loveless Stroud

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Evelyn Mae Loveless Stroud, 82, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Friday, January 23, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House. Evelyn was born on July 19, 1943, in Elizabethton,

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EnergyUnited returns to normal operations after winter storm

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN In the wake of Winter Storm Fern, EnergyUnited officials expressed their thanks its members for their patience and support. The cooperative also extends sincere appreciation to EnergyUnited

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School Spotlight: Cool Spring Elementary

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Cool Spring Elementary School teachers and staff believe in the potential of all students and maintain positive, consistent expectations, which has resulted in higher student engagement and

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Salvation Army keeping warming shelter open through Sunday; donations needs to sustain effort

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Salvation Army of Iredell County, its board of directors, and a group of dedicated volunteers worked together over the weekend to open a 24-hour emergency warming

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North Carolina’s unemployment rate was unchanged in December

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted December 2025 unemployment rate was 3.9 percent, unchanged from November’s revised rate. The national rate decreased 0.1 of a percentage point

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How much does a bridging loan cost in the UK?

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

In this article, we explain how much does a bridging loan cost in the UK and how those costs build over a short borrowing period.  The guide breaks down interest

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PayID Pokies Safety: Real Hacks and NPP Protection

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

PayID arrived promising bullet-proof speed, and online pokies Australia adopted it faster than any other payment method. By late 2025 it carries more than 68 % of all casino deposits and withdrawals

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Easier Daily Movement for Seniors: A Look at Hoverfly T3 and T4 Mobility Scooters

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Do you sometimes feel that walking a little longer or standing for some time becomes tiring, and wish that daily movement could feel easier and more comfortable?  Many seniors experience

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