Special to IFN Rocky Mount Church will host its 8th Annual Cruise-In on Saturday, September 14. The free family-friendly car show will begin at 9 a.m. and continue until 1
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Special to IFN Iredell County Clerk of Superior Court James Lee Mixson III was recently sworn in as president of the N.C. Conference of Clerks of Superior Court. N.C. Supreme
BY KARISSA MILLER Lucas Callejas appreciates the second chance he was given. The teen was charged with simple assault after he got into a fight a school. At the time,
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Faced with opposition from several of the county’s most prominent farmers and landowners, the Iredell County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday delayed action on a proposal to
Gerald Lee Johnson, 86, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of August 19, 2024, at his home. No services will be held at this time per his wishes. If you
Linda Claire Krafft, 80, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Forked River, N.J., peacefully went to be with our Lord and Savior Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in the comfort of
Larry James Roberts Sr., 76, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, surrounded by his family who loved him dearly. He was born in Holland, Mich., on
Delores Clardy, 84, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. She was born on April 17, 1940, in Vicksburg, Miss., to Rev. H. Matthew Beecham and Esther
Gladious Fore Wilson, 81, of Statesville, N.C., died Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Gaston County on November 29, 1942, to the late
Patricia Ann Speaks, 67 of Statesville, N.C., died Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born in Iredell County on September 27, 1956,
Barbara Ann Miller Eudy, 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on August 20, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Iredell County on March 9, 1945, to the
Special to IFN The Full Bloom Film Festival Committee has announced a new addition to this year’s lineup with its first-ever animated feature film. “The Inventor,” which captures the life
Special to IFN CHARLOTTE – Federal prosecutors have secured an indictment charging a second suspect in a cattle theft scheme that targeted sales barns in Iredell and Cleveland counties. A
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Elections on Tuesday recognized the Justice For All Party as an official political party in the state. The decision came in
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Statesville Pride Alliance will host a murder mystery dinner with the Historic Sharpe House on Sunday, August 25. The dinner event, which starts at 6 p.m.
Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: AUGUST 7 ♦ A boy, River Lane Jones, born to Lane and Brittany Jones of Taylorsville.
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners have agreed to spend $130 million to pay for construction of the new Weathers Creek High School. Iredell-Statesville Schools asked for
Special to IFN RALEIGH — School boards from at least 10 North Carolina public school districts are calling on the General Assembly to make meaningful investments in teacher pay and
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Charlotte man faces drug and gun charges following a traffic stop by Troutman police officers. The TPD announced the arrest of Abraham Roman, 25, in a news
FROM STAFF REPORTS A western Iredell County man faces 10 felony charges related to the possession of child sexual exploitation material following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office.
Myles “Mike” Russell Smeltz Jr., 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024. He was born on August 30, 1935, in Bloomsburg, Pa., to the late Rev.
Clifton Lamont Wellman, 49, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024. Born in Iredell County on February 1, 1975, he was the son of the late Ronnie Lee Alexander
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Diana Fay Jashinski, 81, on August 14, 2024, after a battle with cancer. Diana was born in Shamokin, Pa.,
Eric Conda Murdock, 72, of Columbia, S.C., passed away on August 17, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. He was born on October 5, 1951, to the
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Statesville Police Department Cpl. Casey Hoover was honored by the City of Statesville on Monday for his service to the community and for his heroism in the
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday announced the N.C. Business Committee of Education (NCBCE) has been awarded $4 million from the U.S. Department of Labor to
James Madison Workman III, 85, of Mt. Ulla, N.C., passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at his home. He was born on November 22, 1938, in Pocahontas County, W.Va.,
Leroy “Roy” Harrison McCauley was born March 10, 1970, to Harold (Kirk) and Susan McCauley in Greenbelt, Md. McCauley grew up working on cars at his father’s service station, Beltsville
Special to IFN Cornerstone Christian Academy Executive Director Renee Griffith has been invited to participate in the American Federation for Children’s School Leader Fellowship (SLF). This fellowship is an invitation-only
Special to IFN In healthcare, it’s not unusual for a patient’s clothing to be destroyed from trauma or emergency procedures. This often results in patients to be sent home in
Special to IFN The next Performance Coffee Poetry Event and Open Mic is scheduled for September 14. The event, which is scheduled for 12 noon to 2 p.m., will feature poet
Howard Dean Hudgins, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024. He was born March 17, 1936, in Ringgold, Va., near Danville. He was the son of the
Carlene Christy Schafer, beloved wife, mother, memaw, great memaw, and aunt, passed away peacefully at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C., on August 15, 2024, following a
BY KARISSA MILLER Stefanie Duck will always remember her son, Timothy “TJ” Cothron Jr., as hard working, kind and compassionate. “He never met a stranger. He was always willing to
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: AUGUST 9 ♦ Devon Joseph Jacquet, 35, of Gay Street, Statesville, charged with two counts of possession
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