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Sen. Sawyer leads Republican women to fundraising record

Posted on October 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN N.C. Senator Vickie Sawyer announced Wednesday that the Committee to Elect Republican Women set a political fundraising record by more than doubling financial collections from previous fundraising

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Birth Announcements: October 13-20

Posted on October 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: OCTOBER 14 ♦ A boy, Lux McKinney Beaver, born to Lucas Beaver and Spencer Cass of

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Weinig Holz-Her expands its footprint in Iredell County with opening of new facility in Statesville

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Local government and business leaders joined Weinig Holz-Her officials on Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of the company’s newest facility in Iredell County. The company will

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Anthony Drake Villeda

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Anthony Drake Villeda, 30, of R.E. Johnson Lane, Hiddenite, N.C., was born April 5, 1994, and departed this life to his Heavenly home on Sunday, October 27, 2024. Anthony

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Darlene Estes

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Darlene “Dolly” Estes, 74, of Olin, N.C., passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born July 26, 1950, in Greenville County,

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Kathleen McManus-Bock

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Kathleen “Kathy” McManus-Bock, 66, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Frye Regional Medical Center. Kathleen was born February 23, 1958, in Bronx, N.Y, the daughter

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NCDHHS investing $5 million to expand access to behavioral health care

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is investing $5 million to help providers build capacity and implement the Collaborative Care Model in primary

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Sandra Hatcher Phillips

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Sandra Ann Hatcher Phillips, 62,of Stony Point, N.C., died Monday, October 28, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C., following a brief illness. She was born in Anderson County,

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Felipe Estuardo Saenz

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Felipe “Phil” Estuardo Saenz, 63, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Massachusetts, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at home surrounded by

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Michael Allen Blaney

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Michael “Mike” Allen Blaney, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on October 26, 2024. He was born on April 23, 1959, in Charleston, S.C., to

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Flow Automotive partners with Statesville Rotary Club to support local nonprofits

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Flow Automotive in Statesville is partnering with The Rotary Club of Greater Statesville for the service organization’s 50th anniversary celebration. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. on

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I-SS moves up times of two football games due to security concerns

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Due to security concerns, Iredell-Statesville Schools officials have moved up the times of this week’s JV and varsity football games between West Iredell and North Iredell high

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Center Stage Alliance production of ‘The Cemetery Club’ opens November 1

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Center Stage Alliance production of “The Cemetery Club” opens Friday, November 1, and runs for two weekends. The show will begin at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays

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Photo Gallery: Trick-or-Treat on the Statesville Greenway

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The City of Statesville hosted Trick-or-Treat at the Statesville Soccer Complex on Tuesday evening. Photos

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Delores B. Echerd

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Delores Leona “Lori” Black Echerd, 86, of Statesville, N.C., died Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Brookdale – Peachtree after a period of declining health. She was born in Raleigh County,

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Paul Carter Garland

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Paul Carter Garland, 92, of Statesville, N.C., died Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Cadence Health in Raleigh, N.C. He was born in Harlan County, Kentucky, on May 24, 1932, to

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Susan Jones

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Evangelist Susan Aleen Alexander Jones, 64, (Mookie) was born in Philadelphia, Pa., to the late Theodore Roosevelt Alexander and Aleen Mattox Alexander on September 7, 1960. She entered into eternal

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Jeffrey Franklin Robinson

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Jeffrey “Jeff” Franklin Robinson, 72, of Harmony, N.C., and formerly of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. He was

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Thomas Eric Deal

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Thomas “Tommy” Eric Deal, 68, of Huntersville, N.C., passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024, at the Taylorsville House in Taylorsville, N.C. He was born on August 12, 1956, in

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Paula Dellinger

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Paula Brandon Dellinger, 56, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024. Born in Mecklenburg County on October 9, 1968, she was the daughter of the late Jack

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Election Watch: More than 3 million ballots have been cast in N.C.

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Nearly 3.2 million voters had cast ballots in the 2024 general election in North Carolina by 12 noon on Tuesday, a turnout of 40.7 percent

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Mooresville, Lake Norman high schools working to raise awareness about food insecurity

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN More than just local bragging rights will be on the line Friday night when the Lake Norman High and Mooresville High football teams square off under the

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Top of the Lake Rotarians to honor local service members, veterans

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Continuing its tradition of service, the Rotary Club of Top of the Lake-Mooresville, along with Corvid Technologies, will host a free breakfast for current and former members

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Local pastor publishes first children’s book

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Rev. Dr. Robert W. Lee, a local pastor and author, has published his first children’s book. “You are Mine and I am Yours: A Wesleyan Prayer

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Statesville Woman’s Club’s Champions For Children Chili Cook-Off set for November 9

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club (SWC) will host its “Champions For Children Chili Cook-Off” on Saturday, November 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The rain-or-shine-event, which will

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Sheriff: Armed robbery suspect apprehended after pursuit on I-77

Posted on October 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A suspect in an armed robbery in Georgia was apprehended by Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Friday following a vehicle pursuit on Interstate 77. Sheriff Darren

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Vercie Lanning

Posted on October 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Vercie Lee Anderson Prevette Lanning, 91, of Statesville, N.C., finished her earthly race on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at the Gordon Hospice House with her loving family by her side.

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N.C. Railroad Company secures $105.6 million in federal funding for transformational rail improvements

Posted on October 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper has announced that the N.C. Railroad Company (NCRR) has been awarded a $105 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation through

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N.C. Nurse Honor Guard Piedmont celebrates lives, work of dedicated professionals

Posted on October 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The North Carolina Nurse Honor Guard brings tradition and tribute together by honoring nurses who have passed with the Nightingale Tribute. When Linda Thompson learned about the

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NCSHP identifies Hiddenite man killed in crash on Highway 64

Posted on October 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The N.C. State Highway Patrol announced that no charges will be filed in connection with a crash that claimed the life of a Hiddenite man on Sunday

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Edward Paul Vozzella

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Edward Paul Vozzella, 71, of Sylva, N.C., passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. Born on October 18, 1953, in Middlesex County, Mass., he was the husband

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Albert Jackson Scott

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Albert Jackson Scott, 63, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born in Iredell County on September 29, 1961, and was

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SFD responds to house fire on South Mulberry Street (Photos)

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KEVIN IMM Statesville Fire Department personnel were alerted to a structure fire on South Mulberry Street by an off-duty fire fighter about 7:30 a.m. Sunday. Ladder 1 was the

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Julia Mae Wilson

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Senior Missionary Julia Mae Wilson, 93, of Troutman, N.C., departed this earthly life on Friday, October 25, 2024. She was born on May 17, 1931, in Iredell County to the

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John Wyatt Fesperman

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

John “Wyatt” Fesperman, 92, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024, at his home. He was born June 29, 1932, in Iredell County, to the late John Mitchell Fesperman and

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Robert Henry Gassett

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert “Bud” Henry Gassett passed away on October 24, 2024. Born on August 3, 1946, in Minnesota, Bud eventually settled in Park Falls, Wisconsin, where he met his beloved wife,

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