BY DEBBIE PAGE Make An Impact Foundation hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday to showcase the new StoryWalk enhancement at Stumpy Creek Park. The StoryWalk is located along the walking trail
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Special to IFN Horizon Church will host an Independence Celebration in the church parking lot at 316 Signal Hill Drive on Thursday, July 3, from 6 to 10 p.m. The
IFN Staff Statesville Police Department officers will have a “visible presence” in Downtown Statesville on Saturday during the No Kings demonstration. Organizers of the nationwide protest expect millions of people
An Unexpected Shift I never thought I’d struggle with writing. In undergrad, I had done well in all my courses. Professors praised my clarity, my style, even my voice. Writing
The Unexpected Challenge When I enrolled at a university in the UK, I expected that most challenges would be academic. I prepared myself for heavy reading, complex theories, and endless
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Lorene Victoria Beck Wallace, who was known to many as “Mawmaw.” Lorene, 87, of Statesville,
Banks Lee Moose Jr., 50, of Troutman, N.C. passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Banks was born on October 23, 1974, in Indianapolis, Ind., to
Patricia Crawford Baker, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.She was born on April 10, 1935, in Hickory, N.C., to the late Reid and Stewart Isenhour
Special to IFN FeedNC is calling on the public to take action to help feed children at risk of going hungry this summer during the organization’s Summer Hunger Food Drive.
Special to IFN Mitchell Community College honored 14 Medical Assisting graduates during a Pinning Ceremony held on Thursday, May 22, on its Statesville campus. The event marked a significant milestone
BY DEBBIE PAGE Troutman Garden Club President Nancy Ulvan welcomed about 50 club members and guests to its 75th anniversary luncheon at the Lake Norman State Park Community Building on
When it comes to choosing a reliable, affordable, and flexible storage solution, shipping containers are quickly becoming the go-to option for homeowners, business owners, and construction professionals alike. Originally designed
IFN Staff Two suspects felony drug charges after an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigation culminated with the seizure of methamphetamine and controlled substances during the search of a home in
BY KEVIN IMM Troutman Fire & Rescue personnel, along with units from Monticello, West Iredell and Catawba fire departments, were dispatched for a structure fire on Buffalo Shoals Road about
James Thomas Barbour, 85, of Statesville, N.C., died Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville. The family of Mr. Barbour will receive friends at 11 a.m. on
With profound sadness and enduring love, we announce the passing of our cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Cynthia “Cindy” Diane Hanley. Known to many simply as “Nana,” Cindy
Barbara Carol Iserson Wirth, 91, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 20, 1934
William “Billy” Robert Mullis, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025, at his home. He was born on October 4, 1959, in Mooresville to the late
Special to IFN Mitchell Community College honored 28 graduates of its 2025 Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) class during a formal ceremony held on June 5 on the Statesville campus.
Special to IFN Motorists who travel a portion of West Lowrance Avenue in Mooresville will notice new signage and a reduced speed limit in the coming days. The Town Board
Shirley Sue Sherrill Bustle, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at The Greens at Maple Leaf in Statesville. Shirley was born August 21,1934, in
Special to IFN A Mooresville man faces a felony insurance fraud charge following an investigation by the N.C. Department of Insurance. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced the arrest of Scott
Special to IFN Iredell Health System has announced the hiring of Amy Teague as director of environmental services. Teague previously served as assistant director of environmental services at Frye Regional
BY DEBBIE PAGE The most contentious item on the Troutman Town Council’s meeting agenda Thursday is expected to be consideration of requests for annexation and conditional rezoning of 151 acres
Special to IFN Iredell-Statesville Schools Superintendent Jeff James announced the following personnel moves for the 2025-2026 school year after Monday’s Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education meeting: ♦ Andrew Mehall, principal
Nowadays, personal data has become one of the most valuable currencies in the digital world. Therefore, maintaining online privacy has become crucial. One of the factors that causes concern for
Every transaction involves multiple parties. This typically includes willing and able buyers and sellers. The buyers utilize scarce resources (money or credit) to purchase products and services from sellers. It’s
Susan Corbett Dawson closed the book on her amazing life on June 9, 2025, after a lengthy illness. Born December 1, 1951, in Statesville, N.C., Susan cultivated a life of
Jose Chalita Bruzual, 83, of Troutman, N.C., passed away Sunday, June 8, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. Jose was born June 22, 1941, in Porlamar, Isla de
Mary Louise Cook, 93, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Louise was born on July 13, 1931. She was preceded in death by her mother Lucy
Jackie Eugene Cooper, 84, of Statesville, N.C., passed to his heavenly home on June 8,2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Aubin and HC Cooper, and siblings.
Mary Carolyn Wilhelm Bass was a very special, strong woman who endured a lifetime of hardships and pain and still kept herself strong for all those around her. She resided
Bobby Ray Shoemaker, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, in the care of the Gordon Hospice House. He was born on October 21, 1934, to
Kenneth Reid Gaither, 72, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. A visitation for Kenneth will be held Friday, June 13, 2025, from 1 to 2 p.m.
Randy Carlton Stutts of Hamptonville, N.C., born on March 16, 1956, in Iredell County, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House following a
Frances Jones Roberts, 86, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Ridge Valley Center in Wilkesboro, N.C. She was born February 24, 1939, in Casar, N.C.,