Berta “Dottie” Roseman Davidson LaClair, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Dottie was born in Iredell County on November
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Michael Matheson, 68, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 6, 2025, at his home. He was born January 20, 1956, in Valdosta, Ga., the son of the
Special to IFN RALEIGH — With cold temperatures already affecting the state and the possibility of wintry weather this weekend, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is reminding North Carolinians to prioritize
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools administrators on Monday asked school board members for their approval to apply for Statesville High, Third Creek Middle School, Troutman Middle and West Iredell High
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Ten members of Gov. Josh Stein’s cabinet were sworn into office on Monday, January 6. “My cabinet secretaries are ready to hit the ground running
BY DEBBIE PAGE Troutman Town Council members discussed problems related to a recent horse auction at the Iredell County Fairgrounds during their agenda briefing on Monday. Town Manager Ron Wyatt
Special to IFN WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Pat Harrigan was officially sworn in as a member of the 119th Congress to represent North Carolina’s Tenth District on Friday, January 3. During a
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Register of Deeds Office has received an exemplary review following an audit of its software records management system. Columbus, Ohio-based Cott Systems recently notified
Special to IFN Iredell Physician Network is excited to welcome Dr. Harlan Hicks to Iredell Internal Medicine. Hicks has over 25 years of experience in a variety of medical discourses
Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville invites residents and visitors to come together to celebrate the life, legacy and vision of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Stony Point man faces felony drug charges after an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy found narcotics in his vehicle following a traffic stop over the weekend.
Joseph Darrell Roten, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025, at his residence following a brief battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family. Joseph was
David Lee Nance, 75, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away January 3, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. David was born in Surry County on September
Donald Ray Smith, 74, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. He was born on December 18,
ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSAL Outage Management System (OMS) Request for Proposals (RFP) for furnishing an Outage Management System (OMS) shall be received by the City of Statesville’s Public Power Department at
BY KEVIN IMM On Saturday, January 4, the Cool Springs Volunteer Fire Department held its annual awards banquet at Firehouse 1 on Mocksville Highway. All members were thanked by Chief
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: DECEMBER 21 ♦ John Charles Cronin, 36, of Louise Drive, Mooresville, charged with possession of methamphetamine and
The policy of the Town of Mooresville is to foster, maintain, and promote equal employment opportunities. We recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination because of race, religion, color,
BY KARISSA MILLER Students at Cloverleaf Elementary, an International Baccalaureate World School, embarked on a special holiday journey before the holiday break. The children were excited have their golden tickets
Special to IFN Nonprofits interested in participating in the 2025 Love United Iredell initiative have until Thursday, January 9, to submit their applications. Love United Iredell, a month-long community fundraising
Mr. William Garland Turner, 66, affectionately known as “Bill,” passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024. Born on December 23, 1958, Bill was the son of the late John Eddie
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: DECEMBER 1 ♦ Keri Alise Harwell, 34, of Skyline Drive, Sherrills Ford, 34, charged with possession of a
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
BY KEVIN IMM Shepherds Fire-Rescue held its annual awards dinner on January 3 at Station #1 on Charlotte Highway. All members were thanked for their service to the community, along
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lessie Ree Kirch, a beloved mother, a grandmother and friend who was lifted from this life into eternal glory
Shelby Jean Fox Benfield, a beloved daughter of Iredell County, was born on June 23, 1939, and passed away peacefully on January 2, 2025, in Statesville, N.C., at the age
Special to IFN RALEIGH — On his final day in office, State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell announced that the North Carolina Retirement Systems (NCRS) had an estimated market value of
Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: DECEMBER 17 ♦ A boy, Krew Harrison Barnes, born to Hayden Charles and Mallory Chapman Barnes
Special to IFN Mooresville High School Instructional Coach Erika Akelman recently completed the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Certification process. The process combines 10 weeks of professional learning
Donald Eugene Merritt Sr., affectionately known as “D’Boy,” 92, of Stamford, Conn., passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 26, 2024. He was born on September 28, 1932, in Greenwich, Conn.,
Ralph Byron Ensminger Jr., 81, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend went to Heaven on December 31, 2024. Ralph lit up the room with his bright smile
Mrs. Margaret Mary Bassani, 83, of Cleveland, N.C., and formerly of Davenport, N.Y., passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024. Born on February 17, 1941, in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was
Noah Amanti Epps, 11, was born in Iredell County on April 1, 2013, to Anthony Bernard “Tony” Epps and Katrina Joyce Smith. He entered into eternal life at his residence
Mr. Leroy Turner, 85, son of the late John Archie and Dousia Houpe Turner, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on July 17, 1939. He departed this life on January
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
Special to IFN Crosby Scholars will kick off its 10th year of supporting higher education opportunities for Iredell County students with Game On: A Family Game Night on Saturday, January