BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Board of Education reviewed the district’s nearly $3.9 million Title I plan for the 2025-2026 school year during Monday night’s meeting. Title I funds provide
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Special to IFN RALEIGH — Voter registration deadlines are approaching for eligible North Carolinians who wish to vote on Election Day in September, October, and November municipal elections. The regular
Terry Lane Stone, 69, passed away on Friday August 1, 2025. Terry was born in Lenoir, North Carolina on February 21,1956 to the late James Stone and Grace Wolfe Stone.
Special to IFN Local favorites The Night Move Band will perform on Saturday, August 9, at the Alexander County Courthouse Park, located at 101 West Main Avenue in Taylorsville. The
IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department announced Monday that three individuals face criminal charges in connection with a domestic assault that occurred Saturday. Officers initially responded to a call for
Mr. James (Jim) Donald Clanton of Statesville, N.C., transitioned to his eternal reward in the late evening of August 1, 2025, following several weeks of declining health. He and twin
REP. TODD CARVER Last week I had said I hoped to override four of Gov. Josh Stein’s vetoes during the week. Instead the N.C. General Assembly completed overrides on eight
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Iredell County’s unemployment rate increased to 3.7 percent in June, up from 3.4 percent in May, according to the N.C. Department of Commerce. Iredell County
Special to IFN RALEIGH — As children across the state return to school this month, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services reminds families that vaccinations are an important part
Special to IFN The Full Bloom Film Festival (FBFF) on Monday announced its full schedule of screenings, events, and special programs for the 10th annual festival, which is set for
Special to IFN Bobbi Williams, Therapeutic Recreation Specialist for the City of Statesville Recreation & Parks Department, has been named the 2025 Special Olympics North Carolina Local Coordinator of the
James Charles Mullis Sr., 95, of Harmony, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Born on January 1, 1930 in Iredell County, N.C., he was
Ricky Gene Myers passed away Friday, August 1, 2025. He was born in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Billy Myers and Nellie Wallace Myers on January 23, 1957. He
Harriet Ethel Henderson Troutman, 79, of Harmony, N.C., and formerly of Shelby, N.C., Greenville, S.C., and Summerton, S.C., died on Thursday, July 31, 2025 after several years of declining health.
IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department is investigating a murder-suicide that occurred on Saturday afternoon. Officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Fifth Street about 1:30 p.m. Saturday in
Special to IFN The Stony Point Volunteer Fire Department will hold its 18th Annual Cruise-In on Saturday, October 11. The rain-or-shine event, which runs from 3 to 6 p.m., will
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JULY 25 ♦ Thomas Lee Sherrill, 33, of Barry Oak Road, Statesville, charged with possession of methamphetamine, maintaining
BY KARISSA MILLER West Iredell High School hosted the annual “Back 2 School Bash” event Saturday to equip students with needed school supplies, backpacks, socks, shoes, food and some fun
Special to IFN Eight students from Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont enjoyed a MedStem Camp hosted by Iredell Health System throughout the month of July, giving them insight
Special to IFN Mooresville resident Justin Crews has announced his candidacy for the Ward 4 seat on the Town Board of Commissioners. A husband and father of seven who works
James “Buck” Alexander Brown, 79, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. James was born in Iredell County
Mary Bunton Emery, 99, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. Mary was born in Alexander County on January
Virginia “Ginger” Sloan Donahue, 92, beloved wife of the late Clarence Eugene Donahue, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025 at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., after a
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Special to IFN The Harmony High School Class of 1962 recently celebrated its 63rd class reunion at Boxcar Grille in Statesville. While enjoying their meal, the classmates shared school memories
IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JULY 1 ♦ Mark Deric Johnson, 63, of Knox Road, Ridgecrest, charged with two counts of larceny, conspiracy to
Walter Lee Hines Sr., 87, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Frye Regional Medical Center. He was born May 2, 1938, in Louisville, Kentucky, the
Kathy Ann Curry, 62, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Kathy was born June 2, 1963, in Alexander County, the daughter
It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of Anna Cambria, who left us peacefully at the age of 87. Anna was the cherished wife of Gene, a
Thomas Lynn Smith, 86, of Statesville, N.C., went to his eternal home on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. Born on March
Joan Powell Frickhoeffer of Statesville, N.C., a beloved teacher and a cherished member of her community, passed away on July 25, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House following a brief
Nancy Jaynes Teeter, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at the Sherrills Ford Hospice House. She was born on March 14, 1936, in Morganton, N.C.,
Deborah “Debbie” Lynn Brown Frye, 59, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at her home. Born on August 31, 1965, in Statesville, she was the daughter
Robert Morris Sherrill, known as “Big Bob,” was born in Iredell County, on August 31, 1964, to Leroy Morris, and Mary Nell Tate. He passed away on Saturday, July 26,
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 Iredell Home Health, a part of Iredell Health System, has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall patient experience