Special to IFN Powerhouse vocalist Abby Bryant will perform at the Iredell Arts Council in Statesville on Thursday, June 12. Bryant will bring her “soulful Americana sound” to the IAC
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Special to IFN Iredell County Emergency Medical Services has earned the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Achievement Award for its proven commitment to providing rapid, research-based care to
Special to IFN RALEIGH — N.C. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey on Monday announced a settlement with the N.C. Rate Bureau on automobile insurance rates. The settlement provides for an average statewide
Everyone knows that things are bigger in Texas – but real Texans know that things are faster down here, too (the state bird is the road runner, after all). Even
When you go to a doctor or hospital, you trust them with your life. You believe they’ll take care of you, help you feel better, and do the right thing.
BY KARISSA MILLER Rising labor and materials costs are making it difficult for many local residents to afford necessary home repairs. However, I-CARE Inc. is helping ease the financial burden
BY COOPER HALL The City of Statesville’s annual Art in the Park festival featured live music, food trucks, and opportunities to create art through painting birdhouses, drawing on a large
Salvatore J. Iglio of Troutman, N.C., passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 4, 2025, at the age of 83. He was a first-generation American and the second son
Mr. James Weldon McClelland, 70, of Statesville, N.C., peacefully entered into eternal rest on June 6, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born on December 24, 1954, in Detroit, Mich., he
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MAY 30 ♦ Charna Ann Bustle, 52, of E. Broad Street, Statesville, charged with possession of methamphetamine and
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,
Analysis: Nearly half a million North Carolinians could lose their health care Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Josh Stein on Friday sent a letter to U.S. Senators Thom Tillis
Latest projection is $7 million higher than earlier estimates BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools officials are estimating the district will need an additional $7 million or more to add athletics
If you could give someone a nickel and get a dollar, 100 dollars, or 1,000 dollars in return, you’d say that was a good deal. Any YouTube user would agree.
Unless you’re a long-time Instagram influencer used to being popular, seeing your likes count climbing is bound to trigger warm and fuzzy feelings. Receiving a lot of likes for content
It’s easy to pick up your first group of followers soon after you sign up for an Instagram account. Your friends and family — and surprisingly, one or two people
Cody Ensminger was a ROCKSTAR, and there is no other way to state that. After almost 27 years of defying the odds against him, Cody went to Heaven on June
Amelia Hudgins Walker, 80, of Olin, N.C., passed from this world on June 6, 2025, on her dad’s birthday. She is now sitting at the feet of Jesus. Amelia was
Nancy Bustle Sherrill, 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025. Nancy was born in Iredell County on February 2, 1939, to the late Walter Bustle and Annie Jolly
Special to IFN Mooresville Masonic Lodge #496, Campbell Masonic Lodge #374, Lake Norman Shrine Club, and Cavin-Cook Funeral Home co-sponsored a breakfast on Saturday at Richard’s Coffee Shop in Downtown
Special to IFN More than 300 people attended the Statesville Branch NAACP’s 91st Freedom Fund Banquet at the Statesville Civic Center on May 18. Branch President Eric Todd Scott began
IFN Staff A Statesville man was killed and three passengers were injured in a crash on Interstate 77 on Friday evening. According to the N.C. State Highway Patrol, Elmer Adalberto
Special to IFN FOODiversity has received a $1,500 grant from the Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund to support its Food Delivery Program. According to Wendy Gordon Pake, executive director and founder of
Special to IFN RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolinians to be on the lookout for text scams impersonating the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV)
PHOTOS BY EVA CLENDENIN A large crowd enjoyed the Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 concert featuring Thomas Road Band in Downtown Statesville on Friday evening. Photo Gallery
Restaurant furniture plays a key role in setting the tone for the entire dining experience. While tables and lighting are essential, the restaurant chair is often overlooked—yet it’s where your
IFN Staff A Statesville man faces charges in connection with two vehicle break-ins following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Keith Andrew
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert “Bobby” Buford Compton, a beloved member of our community, who departed this life on June 4, 2025, at the age of
Anthony Calambas, 49, passed away on June 2, 2025, in Mooresville, N.C. Born on February 12, 1976, in New York, Anthony brought warmth and joy to those around him throughout
Harry Lee Nesbit, who was affectionately called “Pops” by his grandchildren and “Red” or “Cat Man” by his family and friends, was born in Iredell County on January 22, 1933, and
Joe Roger McDaniels, 78, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday June 4, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House following an extended illness. Joe was born in Iredell
Larry Lee Cloer, 58, of Statesville, N.C., entered his heavenly home on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Affectionately known as “Bobo,” Larry was
IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MAY 20 ♦ Derrick Devon Friday, 50, of Village Point Drive, Statesville, charged with possession of cocaine. ♦ Steven
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and N.C. State Parks announced Friday that Chimney Rock State Park and the Chimney Rock attraction will reopen
Special to IFN Thirty-nine athletes, six unified partners and 17 coaches from Iredell County recently traveled to Raleigh to compete in Special Olympics North Carolina Summer Games. The Iredell delegation
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