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Ruth Wright Hager

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Ruth “Sissy” Ann Wright Hager, 74, of Mt. Ulla, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House surrounded by “her girls,” who got

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Michael Eugene Gilliland

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Michael Eugene Gilliland, 63, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 22, 2024. He was born January 24, 1961, in High Point, N.C. Mike was a simple man who

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Robert Brem Little

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert “Bobby” Brem Little, 74, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. He was born on July 20,

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Redia Mae Gentry

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Redia Mae Turner Gentry of Statesville, N.C., was born in Iredell County, on April 21, 1955, to the late Clarence Turner and Calgren Jackson Pearl Stevenson Turner. She departed this

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Jerry Franklin Byers Jr.

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Jerry Franklin Byers Jr., 69, of Huntersville, N.C., passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Glenwood Rehab and Nursing Home in Mooresville, N.C. Frank was born in Iredell County on

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Larry Hugh Sane

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Larry Hugh Sane, 80, of Concord, N.C., passed away on December 21, 2024. He was born in the City of Statesville in Iredell County, N.C., on November 28, 1944. He

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Restaurant owners team up with I-SS employees to make holidays brighter (Photos)

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Christmas holiday season can be overwhelming for some children in the foster care system — creating anxiety and stress related to past trauma. “I used to

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More than $15 million raised for N.C. Disaster Relief Fund for long-term Hurricane Helene recovery

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Donations totaling $15.5 million to the NC Disaster Relief Fund are going to the North Carolina Community Foundation to help with Hurricane Helene long-term recovery

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Study Tips for Law Students to Excel In Their Legal Education

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

CONTRIBUTED Law school can be hard, but you can do well with the right habits. It is not about reading or memorizing things. You need to manage your time and

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Cooper, Stein file lawsuit to overturn legislation aimed at stripping authority of governor to appoint State Board of Elections

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Stein sued Republican legislative leaders on Monday, arguing in court documents that the N.C. General Assembly’s recent changes to the

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Donald Wayne Walters

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Donald “Don” Walters, 77, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, N.C. He was born August 31, 1947, in Fremont,

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Elayne Sharon Stawicki

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Elayne Sharon Stawicki (née Nole), 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on December 21, 2024, at her home. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on December 17, 1936. She was

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Claude Stevenson Beam

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Claude “Steve” Beam, loving husband and paw-paw, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C., at the age of 59. Born

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Edward Lee Hager

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Edward Lee Hager passed away on December 19, 2024, at the age of 80. He was dearly loved. Ed was a class act, a giving, kind, loving, Godly man. He

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Catherine Stikeleather

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Catherine Irene Pryor Stikeleather, 93, of Troutman, N.C., passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024, at her residence. She was born in Iredell County on June 29, 1931, to the late

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Petco Love awards $30,000 grant to Iredell County Animal Services

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell County Animal Services has received a $30,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work for pets in Iredell County. Iredell

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Year in Review: 2024 has been a year of historic growth in Statesville

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY COSTI KUTTEH 2024 has been another great year in the City of Statesville. Local government is a team sport and many folks – past and present – have contributed

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Bridge of Hearts receives more than $2,000 for participating in Giving Tree Village

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

By Julie Higgie The 2024 Giving Tree Village in Davidson cast a spotlight on Bridge of Hearts. The Iredell County nonprofit received $2,087 for placing second overall in the contest.

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North Carolina’s unemployment rate holds steady at 3. 7 percent

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.7 percent, unchanged from October’s revised rate. The national rate increased 0.1 of a percentage point to 4.2

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Preparing High School Students for College-Level Writing

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

CONTRIBUTED Are you poised to improve your writing? Whether you’re writing an essay, a research report, or a case, college is mostly dependent on writing. It may be difficult, nevertheless,

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ICSO Felony Arrests: December 13-18

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: DECEMBER 13 ♦ Bethany Janine Gibson, 32, of W. Dallas Road, Stanley, charged with possession of a

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Top 4 Features Of Best Forex Trading Platform You Should Know

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Image source CONTRIBUTED Are you ready to plunge into the great ocean of forex trading? The success of every trader begins with their choice of platform. With so many options

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6 Essential Documents For CMMC Audits

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Image source   CONTRIBUTED A day hardly goes by without exchanging some form of data through text or images online- for personal or business reasons. With the sensitivity of some

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5 Video Marketing Trends To Watch Next Year

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

CONTRIBUTED By this point, we’re all deeply involved in 2025 planning, including choosing which channels to concentrate on, creating budgets, establishing marketing objectives, and identifying new campaigns to try. There

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5 Common Mistakes A Career Coach Can Help You Avoid

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Pexels CONTRIBUTED There’s a career-ending mistake in every professional. When you self-sabotage your chances of reaching your career goals, you’re committing career suicide. It’s not just you; professionals of all

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5 Benefits of Hiring Local Moving Services

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

CONTRIBUTED Moving day often unfolds as a spectacle of poorly stacked boxes and misplaced optimism. You think, “How hard can it be?” until the couch won’t fit through the door,

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Louis Roger Lavoie

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Louis “Lou” Roger Lavoie, 80, beloved Husband, Father and Pépère, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. Lou was born on August

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Judy Brown Cooke

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Judy Brown Cooke, 77, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 17, 2024, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. She was born August 12, 1947, in Mooresville to the late

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Town of Mooresville Career Opportunities ($2,000 Signing Bonus)

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

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,

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Birth Announcements: December 3-14

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: DECEMBER 3 ♦ A girl, Stormi Quinn Singleton, born to Josh Singleton and Sabrina Styers of

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East Iredell Elementary celebrates Academic Day with dual immersion presentations and holiday activities (Photos)

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER East Iredell Elementary School parents were welcomed Thursday into the classroom to observe their children’s current learning activities and projects during Academic Day. The event gives family

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Letter to the Editor: Troutman town manager should learn to stay in his own lane

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

To the Editor: On December 2, Troutman Town Manager Ronald Wyatt attended the Mooresville Town Board of Commissioners meeting and proceeded to make a public statement in defense of Mooresville

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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)

Posted on December 21, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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City of Statesville announces schedule for Christmas week 

Posted on December 21, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The City of Statesville announces the following schedules and changes for the upcoming Christmas holiday: City offices, including the Statesville Fitness and Activity Center and Bentley Community

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Robert Leak Smith

Posted on December 21, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert Leak Smith, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. He was born on February 2, 1941,

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Richard Aldo Crovi

Posted on December 21, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved father Richard Aldo Crovi. He was born on December 13, 1935, in New York City and died

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