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Phillip Mitchell Karriker

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Phillip Mitchell Karriker, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital. He was born on February 12, 1936, in Iredell County, N.C.,

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Rubin Earl Shaver

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Rubin Earl Shaver, 76, of Salisbury, N.C., passed away on August 10, 2025. He was born on April 1, 1949, in Sanford, N.C. Rubin was a proud graduate of Statesville

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Viewpoint: The sound of silence can help you recharge, reflect and refresh

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JEFF CORBETT A young man decided to be a monk. His monastery had a strict vow of silence. Twelve months later the abbot called him in and said, “You

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Statesville FC to begin play in National Premier Soccer League in 2026

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), the first and only men’s league designated by USASA as a Tier 1 national league, announced on Thursday that Statesville FC

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Habitat for Humanity: Public Notice

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region, Inc. is applying for United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Housing Service Housing Preservation Grant (USDA-RD-HCFP-HPG-2025) to complete repairs on qualifying owner-occupied homes in

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Birth Announcements: July 22 – August 9

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JULY 22 ♦ A girl, Ty’Zariah Brielle Stephens, born to Yolanda Unique Powell of Statesville. ♦

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Top Casino Trends in Australia 2025

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

The Australian online casinos is evolving fast, with 2025 shaping up to be one of the most exciting years yet. As technology advances and player preferences shift, a growing number

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Mooresville Graded School District announces hiring of new chief of schools

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Jonathan Ribbeck has been hired as chief of schools by the Mooresville Graded School District. A seasoned leader with a strong background in instructional leadership and school

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Tickets available for upcoming Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association of Iredell County fundraiser

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association of Iredell County invites the community to attend a special fundraising event on September 13. A presentation by accomplished landscape designer

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Game On: How Online Platforms Are Changing How We Unwind

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

We all need ways to switch off, at least mentally. And while a long walk or a movie night still works for many, more people are turning to digital platforms

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City of Statesville: Notice of Intent to Bid

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Request For Quotes (RFQ) – Underground Primary Power Cable Sealed bid for Underground primary power cable, will be sent out on August 25, 2025, and will be received by the

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Evelyn Brown Keever

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Evelyn Marie Brown Keever, 90, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at her home. She was born November 20, 1934, in Alexander County, the daughter of the

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Marie Myers Mitchell

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Marie Myers Mitchell, 103, of Maitland, Fla., passed away Monday, August 4, 2025. Born in Yadkin County, N.C., on September 23, 1921, Marie was the daughter of the late Homer

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Ruth West Christenbury

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Ruth West Christenbury, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 20, 1937, in

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Beulah Mae Brown

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Beulah Mae Brown, 98, was born on April 23, 1927, in Statesville, N.C. She peacefully passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at Silas Creek Rehab Center in Winston-Salem, N.C.,

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Full Bloom Film Festival to honor Iredell County native with 2025 Buzz Award

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell County native Blake Crouch will receive the 2025 Buzz Award in recognition of his tremendous success in the world of film during the upcoming Full Bloom Film Festival.

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Viera stepping down as president of Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Shannon Viera announced Wednesday that she is resigning her position “to pursue new opportunities.” Her last day will be September

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Troutman Council hears ESC Park lighting proposal, discusses security measures

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council heard a proposal from Musco, a sports and large area lighting and facility solutions provider, to light ESC Park during the pre-agenda meeting

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Iredell County Public Library to launch Young Athletes program

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Iredell County Public Library is preparing to launch Young Athletes, an inclusive early childhood play program developed by Special Olympics. Beginning in September 2025, organizers of

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Iredell County Democratic Party to host two-night forum for candidates in Statesville municipal elections

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Statesville voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from candidates for mayor and city council in a two-night public forum hosted by the Iredell County Democratic

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The Expanding World of Online Casino Entertainment

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Casino gaming has undergone a massive transformation over the last two decades. While the flashing lights, lively tables, and social buzz of physical casinos remain alluring, technology has introduced an

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What are the Different Types of Proxy Servers?

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Have you ever wondered how the internet can act like a well-guarded fortress one moment and an open highway the next? Proxy servers are the clever middlemen that make this

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Merkur: From Nostalgia to Modern Online Gaming – A Legacy Reimagined

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Merkur is a long-established German company that has been active in the gaming industry for many decades. Merkur was founded by Paul Gauselmann, who installed gaming machines and opened his

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How to Install the iPhone Casino App?

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

If you choose the iPhone casino app, you’ll naturally want to install it on your iPhone as quickly as possible. This should be possible if you follow the steps below.

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Android Casino Apps: Best Real Money Casinos for Android

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Non GamStop casinos are now also offered as mobile Android casino apps, giving players access to mobile-friendly non GamStop games anytime, anywhere. The Android casino app is free and includes

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Caroline Hayes Bentley

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Caroline Hayes Bentley went to the Lord on August 11, 2025. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, she blessed us all with her gentle and loving nature. She perhaps epitomizes

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Susan Elizabeth Mayberry

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Susan Elizabeth Myers Mayberry, 69, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, August 11, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Susan was born May 29, 1956, in Iredell County to the

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James L. Russ

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

James L. Russ of Troutman, N.C.,, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the age of 86, after a brief illness. Born in Cumberland, Md., Jim was the son

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Johnny Lee Smith Jr.

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Johnny Lee Smith Jr., 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Cabarrus Hospital. Johnny was born July 6, 1946, to the late Johnny Lee Smith,

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Patricia Ann Davis

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Patricia Davis, 71, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at the Gordon Hospice House on August 8, 2025. A native of Washington, D.C., she was born on August 17, 1953, to

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Lucy “Toni” Rudloff

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

On August 7, 2025, Lucy “Toni” Annette Rudloff, 88, passed away at her home in Taylorsville, N.C. She was surrounded by her children who loved her dearly. Toni was born on

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Joy Mae Byers

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Joy Mae Stewart Byers, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on August 8, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. A native of Catawba County, N.C., she was the

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NCWorks Career Center-Iredell relocating to Downtown Statesville

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The NCWorks Career Center-Iredell, which was previously located at 133 Island Ford Road in Statesville, is relocating to a building in downtown Statesville. The previous location closed

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Sheriff: ICSO investigation leads to multiple arrests; narcotics and firearms seized

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff   Eight individuals were arrested and a ninth is wanted in connection with an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office narcotics investigation that culminated in raids on a pair of suspected

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Public comment period begins for periodic review of N.C. election rules

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Elections invites members of the public to comment on the State Board’s initial determination that 38 existing administrative rules are necessary.

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On Tap Crafty Brews’ golf event raises $10,000 for Rainbow Kidz

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Hosted by Mooresville’s On Tap Crafty Brews, Birdies & Brews is a fun-filled day of charitable fundraising alongside a round of golf. Held at the Mooresville Golf

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