Felice Wilson, a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished sister, and treasured friend, passed peacefully into eternal rest on July 31, 2025, in Port Saint Lucie, Fla., at the age of
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Era Irene Dagenhart, 77, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., following a brief illness. Irene was born in
Jessica Lynn Oeullette, 76, passed away on August 9, 2025. Jessica was the beloved mother of Danielle and Neil, grandma to Kaitlin and Hailey, sister of Melanie, and mom to
BY STACIE LETT CAIN Mooresville commissioners expressed support for the concept of allowing a cat café in downtown, but that was tempered by a desire to protect other business owners.
Special to IFN Former Councilman John Staford has announced his candidacy for the Ward 5 seat on the Statesville City Council. In his official campaign announcement, Staford said his previous
Special to IFN The Fifth Street Ministries Board of Directors has appointed Tamara Roach as the nonprofit’s new executive director. Roach, a longtime nonprofit leader and advocate for vulnerable populations,
IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JULY 22 ♦ James Malcolm Ingram, 25, of Royal Street, East Spencer, charged with felony possession of marijuana, and
Home should be more than a place to crash after a long day—it should be a sanctuary, a space that reflects your personality, meets your needs, and gives you joy
In the world of accounting, compliance rules can feel like an endless stream of new acronyms and adjustments. But some changes, like ASC 842 leases , are too important to
Ila Bea Valentine, 95, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 7, 2025. Bea was born on July 20, 1930, in Cosby, Tenn., to
Patricia Elaine Frady, 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. She was the wife of the late L.C. Frady and the daughter of the late William
Mary Frances Deaton McNeely, 101, of Statesville, N.C., was called Home on August 4, 2025, after a remarkable life marked by deep faith, fierce love, and unwavering strength. She was
Joseph Parsons, 79, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Valley Nursing Center. He was born on December 29, 1945, in Taylorsville, N.C., to Isaac Lee Howell and Edna
Everette McKinley Wike, 82, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Wilkes Medical Center. He was born July 30, 1943, in Alexander County, the son of the
BY DEBBIE PAGE Local nonprofits and government agencies are working to help residents of the Brookwood Inn who are in danger of becoming homeless when the motel closes at the
IFN Staff Two men face felony charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrests of John Anthony Mazzullo, 55, of Crestridge Road,
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 Have you ever been accused of sawing logs while you sleep? Do you sometimes wake up more tired than when you went to bed? Dr. Jeffrey Brink,
Special to IFN The talents of Iredell County 4-H youth were on full display this summer through a series of competitions that highlighted their dedication, knowledge, and public speaking skills.
Special to IFN The public is invited to attend the third HEARTS Sacred Grounds, an annual exploration of the burial grounds of the enslaved in the Piedmont region, on Saturday,
Thomas Franklin “Frank” Parlier passed away August 4, 2025. He was born March 27, 1933, to Ethel and Worth Parlier in Statesville, N.C.. Frank graduated from Statesville High School in 1951
Mary Joy Smith Appleby, 74, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., surrounded by love and care. Born on October 19, 1950,
Diego Suaste, 33, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at his home. He was born October 23, 1991, in Mexico City, Mexico, the son of Rodrigo
Floyd Franklin Warren Jr., a beloved member of his community, passed away on August 5, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C., after a lengthy illness.
Nancy Elizabeth Edmunds Banister departed this life on August 3, 2025, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She is preceded in death by her daughter Ashley and her parents,
La-Fretta Yvonne Frazier, 66, peacefully entered eternal rest on August 5, 2025. She was born on March 8, 1959, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Robert Lee Frazier and
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The clock is ticking for residents of the Brookwood Inn. About 60 families who reside in the Statesville motel have been instructed to vacate by the end
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell County Parks and Recreation Director Daniel Leatherman showcased the value of recreational facilities and programming that the county provides residents during Tuesday’s Iredell County Board of
Special to IFN RALEIGH — This month nearly 1.5 million students will return to classrooms across North Carolina. As bus traffic increases on our roads, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey reminds everyone
Special to IFN Certified Nursing Assistant Gabriella Ordonez was recently presented the Caring iN Action Award by at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital. Ordonez, who works in the Medical-Surgical Unit, was
Helen Lee Carrigan Lyerly, 92, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Born September 2, 1932, in Iredell
Beloved husband, father, brother, sailor, and friend John Patrick Carter Jr., 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, August 3, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was a
Alice Macon Stegall Stewart, 87, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away at her home on July 31, 2025. A native of Warren County, N.C., she was born on December 6,
Daniel Joseph Farnsworth, 81, of Greenville, S.C., passed away Monday, August 4, 2025, at his residence. Dan was born March 13, 1944, in Greenville to the late Jack Furman Farnsworth
IFN Staff Two individuals face criminal charges in connection with a scheme to steal merchandise from the Lowe’s Home Improvement store in Troutman. The Troutman Police Department announced the arrests
BY STACIE LETT CAIN Despite an abundance of public comment against plans for a proposed massive data center campus, the Mooresville Town Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Monday to