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Troop 1314 welcomes newest Eagle Scout

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN McKayla A. Cable, daughter of Michael and Julia Cable, completed her Eagle Scout board on April 21, reaching a milestone attained by only about 5 percent of

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Piedmont HealthCare physician performs 100th Inspire procedure for sleep apnea

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Dr. Steven Landau, a board-certified ENT specialist with Piedmont HealthCare – Ear, Nose, & Throat, recently reached a major milestone in sleep apnea care. He successfully performed

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Carlton “Pete” McClelland

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Carlton Parker “Pete” McClelland was born in Iredell County on September 14, 1942, to Carlton Parker McClelland Sr. and Elizabeth Laura Gray McClelland. He entered into eternal life on Saturday,

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Doris Shaw Cook

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Doris Shaw Cook, 92, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 4, 1932, in Lexington, N.C., to

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Edith Harris

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Edith Faye McHargue Harris, 83, of Statesville, N.C., entered Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, April 21, 2025, after passing peacefully at the Gordon

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Carol Johnson

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Carol Wayne Johnson, 76, of Statesville, N.C., passed peacefully surrounded by family and friends at the Gordon Hospice House on April 19, 2025. Born March 7, 1949, to the late

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Mpox detected in wastewater in North Carolina; NCDHHS urges public and providers to be on alert

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is asking people and providers to be on alert for mpox cases following the detection of mpox

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Is North Carolina’s Housing Market Ready for a Tiny Revolution?

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

If you’ve been on a hunt for a new house or if you simply know anything about the housing market in the U.S., you know it’s currently facing major challenges.

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Buchmann earns second win of the season at Phoenix Bass Fishing League event on Kerr Lake

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Troutman resident Kaden Buchmann caught a five-bass limit weighing 17 pounds, 2 ounces, on Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H

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Sheriff: Connecticut man faces felony drug charge after ICSO canine detects narcotics inside vehicle

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Connecticut man faces a felony drug charge after being stopped for a traffic violation on Interstate 77 by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell

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Best Kratom Strains for Pain, Relaxation & More: Top Brands of 2025

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Kratom’s growing popularity in the natural wellness industry isn’t shocking! If you look deeply into its origin, you’ll find that this natural herb has been used for centuries in Southeast

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James Richard Maier

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

James Richard Maier, known to friends and family as Jim, was born on October 13, 1949, in the Bronx, N.Y. Jim passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2025, at

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Bob Sharpe

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert “Bob” Lester Sharpe, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. Bob was born on July 13,

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Barazsu named president and COO of Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Duke Health on Monday announced the appointment of Kristie Barazsu as president and chief operating officer for Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital, effective immediately. Barazsu will be

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Brown joins practice at Family Care Center of Statesville

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Nurse Practitioner Hannah Brooke Brown has joined the practice at Family Care Center of Statesville, which is part of the Iredell Physician Network. A board-certified family nurse

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Choosing Where to Retire: Which State Wins—North Carolina or Illinois?

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Choosing a retirement location is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. If you choose somewhere too expensive, you’ll likely deal with some major financial stress that severely limits

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East Iredell Elementary students showcase their talents on Leadership Day (Photos)

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER East Iredell Elementary School welcomed hundreds of parents and community members to the school’s highly anticipated annual Leadership Day on Friday. “We are just so proud of

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Sheriff: Two suspects face drug charges after ICSO investigation leads to seizure of three pounds of crystal meth

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff Two suspects face felony drug charges after an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigation that led to the seizure of about three pounds of crystal methamphetamine from a residence

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Legislative Update: Proposed legislation aims to safeguard N.C. farmland, strengthen national security 

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY REP. JEFF MCNEELY North Carolina House Bill 133, the NC Farmland and Military Protection Act, represents a prudent and necessary measure to protect our state’s agricultural resources and national

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Iredell County Community Foundation and United Way of Iredell County award $100,000 to initiative serving children and families

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Iredell County Community Foundation and the United Way of Iredell County, in partnership with the Iredell Health Foundation, recently announced a joint investment of $100,000 to

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Why the United Kingdom is a Paradise for Literature Lovers

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

The United Kingdom is an incredible literary haven, rich with history and culture, making it a paradise for literature lovers. Beyond its storied past, the UK continues to foster a

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A Quick Guide to Adopting Technology for Small Business Needs

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Image resource depositphotos.com In 2025, adopting new technology is crucial for small businesses to stay competitive and meet customer demands. Besides enhancing productivity and reducing operational costs, it helps improve

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American Renaissance School: Public Notice

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA-Part B, Public Law 108.446) Project is presently being amended. The Project describes the special education programs that American Renaissance proposes for Federal funding

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NCSHP: Claremont man killed in crash on Interstate 40

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Claremont man was fatally injured in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 in western Iredell County on Saturday afternoon. Ramon Gustavo Navo-Almanza, 28, died at the scene

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NCSHP: Man faces charges in connection with fatal crash on I-77

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Walkerton man faces felony charges in connection with a fatal crash that occurred on Interstate 77 in northern Iredell County on Saturday night. The N.C. Highway Patrol

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ICSO Felony Arrests: April 12-17

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 12 ♦ Norman Eugene Frontis Jr., 68, of Bell Street, Mooresville, charged with identity theft, possession with

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I-SS Board members, staff and student-athletes recognized for accomplishments

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER During the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education meeting this week, Superintendent Jeff James recognized two board members for undergoing training this year. Board members Anita Kurn and

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Local legislators show appreciation for Iredell County telecommunicators

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DONNA SWICEGOOD N.C. Rep. Jeff McNeely delivered a simple message during his visit to the Iredell County Emergency Communications Center on Thursday. “Thank you for all your hard work,”

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Hundreds assemble outside Rep. Harrigan’s office to show support for U.S. Constitution (Photos)

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Indivisible Citizens of Catawba Valley (ICCV) held a gathering in front of Congressman Pat Harrigan’s office in Hickory on Saturday afternoon to show support for the rule

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Willie Arthur Hayes

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Willie Arthur Hayes, 76, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Salisbury Rehab and Nursing Home in Salisbury, N.C. Visitation is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April

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Helen Norman Neely

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Helen Norman Neely, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away April 17, 2025, at Summit Place of Mooresville. Helen was born November 27, 1941, in Morganton, N.C., to the late Ray

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

Posted on April 19, 2025 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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Local Girl Scout earns Gold Award for educating students about importance of voting

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Alexandra Stansberry of Girl Scout Troop 2781 in Iredell County has earned the Girl Scout Gold Award for a community leadership and service project that addresses education

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Letter to the Editor: Proposed cuts to Medicaid would harm 2.7 million North Carolinians

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

To the Editor: Medicaid is our country’s single largest source of healthcare coverage, providing crucial healthcare access to more than 72 million low-income Americans, including children, seniors, veterans, those living

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I-SS crowns champions at 2025 robotics competition (Photo Gallery)

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Twenty-one teams of elementary school students and nearly 20 teams of middle school students gathered at Unity Center on Wednesday and Thursday for the Iredell-Statesville Schools First

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Troutman ABC store on track for $3.55 million in sales for current fiscal year

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman ABC store continue to surpass budget projections for sales and profits. Troutman ABC Board Chairman Layton Getsinger recently presented the store’s third quarter report to

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