Angela Marie Cook Belcher, 44, of Harmony, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 15, 2025. Angela was born February 14, 1981, in Iredell County to Roger Dale Cook and
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Joanne “Jo” Louise Malzi, 64, of Stony Point, N.C. passed away Friday, June 13, 2025, at Mission Hospital. Joanne was born September 27, 1960, in Johnstown, Pa., to the late
Mary Lee Pennell Campbell, 75, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, June 16, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C.
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 6 ♦ Kira Holly James, 43, of Fairdale Road, Statesville, charged with possession with intent to manufacture,
Mr. Charles Edward Kimbrough, affectionately called “Jimmy Boy & Jimmy Click” by his family and friends, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on June 1, 1961, and was the son
John F. Serbin, 81, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at his home. He was born May 14, 1944, in Chicago, Ill., the son of the late
BY REP. TODD CARVER The best part of my week happened in Mooresville — not in Raleigh — last week. I want to use this space to share information about
Betty Ruth Lee Lunsford, 94, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. Born December 17, 1930, in Mooresville,
Special to IFN Iredell Health System is excited to announce the addition of Dr. Mario G. Zapata to the Iredell Physician Network. He began seeing patients at Iredell Psychiatry
Special to IFN The Iredell Arts Council is thrilled to host Zach Person, an electrifying guitarist, for a one-night-only performance in the old Iredell County Jail. The show is set
Special to IFN City officials, staff, project partners, and members of the community gathered on Monday to officially break ground on the Statesville Police Department expansion and parking deck project
In the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency, investors face a fundamental strategic dilemma in 2025: should they go all-in on one digital asset or spread their capital across many? The debate
BY JOE HUDSON I was on the front porch when you drove by and I waved, appreciative of several things about you that are admirable — pleasant personality, winning smile,
IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department is investigating a pair of shootings that left two Statesville men dead on Saturday. The shooting victims were identified as D’Angelo Malindsay Barker, 25,
Joyce Elaine Bumgarner, 74, of Mocksville, N.C., is at peace with her Heavenly Father. She passed on Thursday, June 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was born August
Special to IFN Isabella DiFiore, Miss Thomasville’s Teen, will take the stage in pursuit of the title of Miss North Carolina’s Teen during competition week, June 23–28, at the High
Special to IFN Edward Jones Financial Advisor Brian Sohovich of Statesville recently qualified for the firm’s Impact conference, which celebrated the contributions and achievements of 489 top financial advisors from
Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club recently presented a portion of the proceeds from its Annual Geranium Sale to Food For Days. Food For Days was started 12 years
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools’ Rockets, Rovers and Robots Camp, in its fifth year, helps middle school and rising high school students each summer cultivate a love for STEM. At
PHOTOS BY EVA CLENDENIN The Statesville Pride Alliance held the 2025 Pride Pet Pageant and Parade on Saturday at The Pasture Stage at The Historic Sharpe House. The event delighted
Valeria Francine Scott McCullough passed away in the peace of her own home on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, following post-op surgery complications after a battle with an illness. Mrs. McCullough
Lucile J. Lankas, 94, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at her home. She was born May 29, 1931, in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of the late
BY STACIE LETT CAIN More than 400 people gathered in Downtown Statesville on Saturday to peacefully protest the executive actions and policies of the Trump administration. One of more than
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council on Thursday approved a request for a contiguous annexation and conditional rezoning for 151 acres on Clontz Hill Road, clearing the way for
Special to IFN Mitchell Community College celebrated the careers and contributions of nine dedicated employees during its 2025 Retiree Reception on Thursday, May 22. The event honored retirees whose combined
IFN Staff Three Catawba County residents face felony drug charges following a traffic stop by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Deputy T.M. Sharpe, who is assigned to the ICSO
Special to IFN In observance of Juneteenth, all City of Statesville offices will be closed on Thursday, June 19. Garbage Collection Schedule There will be no residential or commercial garbage
Special to IFN Fort Dobbs State Historic Site will come to life on Saturday, June 28, as costumed interpreters demonstrate colonial trades. In the 1750s, the North Carolina backcountry was
IFN Staff Two Statesville men were arrested and a third is wanted in connection with a residential break-in that occurred in eastern Iredell County. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrests
Teresa Ann Brackett, 75, of Albemarle, N.C., passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025. She was born on February 12, 1950, in Iredell County to the late Joseph Marvin Brackett
Debra Denise Stevenson, 68, was born in Iredell County, on August 16, 1956, to Bruce Gaither and the late Julia Mae Stevenson McClelland and her late stepfather, Charles McClelland. She
Barbara Jean Evans, 88, passed away on June 12, 2025, at Mountain Valley SECU Hospice Care Center in Yadkinville, N.C. She was born on June 13, 1936, in North Carolina
Henry “Hank” Snyder Ashbaugh Jr. was larger than life. Indeed, in his prime he was 6-foot-8-inches tall — a hard cookie to go unnoticed, filling out a room when he
David Lee Fowler, 64, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. He was born on September 13, 1960. Mr. Fowler was a graduate of South Mecklenburg
Debra “Debbie” Lynn Deaton Brannon, 72, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. She was born on October 5, 1952, in Mooresville
Special to IFN Grayhouse Farms Inc. of Stony Point has been named recipient of the 2025 Marvin E. Senger Distinguished Dairy Farmer of the Year Award. The award was presented