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Charlie Gray Smith

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Charlie Gray Smith, 64, of Woodleaf, N.C., passed away on July 27, 2024 at his residence. A native of Rowan County, N.C., he was the son of the late

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Gail C. Neary

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Gail C. Neary passed away peacefully at home on July 21, 2024, at the age of 70. Even after a year-and-a-half-long battle with cancer, Gail maintained her kindness, caring, and

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Parents of 10-month-old child charged with felony abuse after ICSO investigation

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The parents of a 10-month-old child face felony child abuse charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrests of

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PHC Urgent Care and Express Care offering back-to-school sports physicals

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN As the new school year approaches, it’s time to prepare for a successful and active year ahead. For student-athletes, that means getting a sports physical to ensure

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Troutman native’s latest single tops Christian Country music charts

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Troutman native Shellem Cline has added another No. 1 hit to his growing list of accomplishments. Cline’s latest single “One For You” is dominating the Christian Country

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Commissioner Causey recommends renters’ insurance for college students

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — As college students prepare to return to school and moving into dorms, student housing or apartments, N.C. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is offering tips to

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City of Statesville: RFQ for Precast Concrete Supplier

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Request for Qualifications Precast Concrete Supplier The City of Statesville is posting a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) on the City of Statesville website on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. On behalf

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SPD: Suspect in O’Reilly Auto Parts store break-in apprehended

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A suspect in a break-in of an auto parts start was apprehended by Statesville Police Department officers over the weekend. The SPD announced the arrest of Michael

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Charles R. Deitch Jr.

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Charles Russell Deitch Jr. of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C. Charles was born in Meadville, Pa., on

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Statesville teen collecting food and treats for local animal shelter

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Jonah Beierlein was a little disappointed when he found out he was too young to volunteer at the Iredell County Animal Shelter. But that hasn’t stopped the

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Martin Franklin Whitaker

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Martin Franklin Whitaker, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Born in Davie County, N.C., he was the son of the late John Henry and Hazel

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Sherrie Lynn Goodman Jones

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Sherrie Lynn Goodman Jones, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at her home. She was born on November 11, 1958 in Forsyth County, N.C., to

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Trinity Episcopal Church announces appointment of new preschool director

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Rev. Brad Mullis, Rector of Trinity Episcopal Church in Statesville on Monday announced the appointment of Julia Steele as the new director of Trinity Episcopal Preschool.

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Hope of Mooresville welcomes first family to new South Campus location

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Hope of Mooresville (HOMe) welcomed a mother and her three children into its South Campus location provided by Centre Church on Friday, July 26.  Upon entering their

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Federal government approves North Carolina’s medical debt relief incentive program

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Millions of low- and middle- income North Carolinians are one step closer to medical debt relief. The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved

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Iredell Health System to host Lacing Up for a Cure 5K

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Get ready to lace up for a cure on Saturday, October 5, at the Statesville Family YMCA! The Lacing Up for a Cure 5K, hosted by Iredell

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Musician Adam Lawrence following his dreams

Posted on July 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KIM McKINNEY Adam Lawrence has always been a dreamer. Throughout the Mooresville musician’s life, one dream has always led to another. “When I started to learn guitar and started

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USDA designates Iredell County as contiguous disaster county due to drought conditions

Posted on July 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The U.S. Department of Agriculture has classified Iredell County as a contiguous disaster county due to recent drought conditions. The disaster declaration is a result of Iredell’s

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Benny Suttle Mann Jr.

Posted on July 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Benny Suttle Mann Jr. peacefully transitioned to his heavenly home on Saturday, July 27, 2024, after a brief illness. Born in Mooresville, N.C., on October 27, 1934, he was the

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Anna “Sissy” Cash

Posted on July 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Anna Cash, 93, of Statesville, N.C., who was affectionately known as “Sissy” to many, passed away peacefully at the Gordon Hospice House of Statesville on July 25, 2024. Anna was

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

Posted on July 28, 2024 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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ICSO Felony Arrests: July 19-24

Posted on July 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JULY 19 ♦ Keith Allen Chambers, 65, of no fixed address, Statesville, charged with sex offender/fail to

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William Warren Christie Jr.

Posted on July 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

William Warren Christie Jr., 85, of Mount Ulla, N.C., peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville,

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Mary Bernadette Johnson

Posted on July 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mary Bernadette Johnson, 74, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville after a brief illness. Mary was born July 1,

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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)

Posted on July 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

These positions are subject to pre-employment screenings. Iredell County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, political affiliation, genetic information, or handicapping

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EnergyUnited awards grants totaling $20,000 to three local nonprofits

Posted on July 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN EnergyUnited has awarded grants to three local nonprofit organizations as part of CoBank’s Sharing Success Program. This year grants, totaling $20,000, have been awarded to the Ada

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Residents, business owners invited to welcome Cycle NC participants to Statesville

Posted on July 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN More than 900 cyclists are expected to stop over in Statesville on October 7 during the Cycle NC Mountains to Coast ride . The Statesville Convention &

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Mooresville Downtown Commission shares proceeds from two events with local nonprofits

Posted on July 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Mooresville Downtown Commission (MDC) recently made charitable contributions to The Christian Mission and Mooresville Arts. Proceeds from The Shamrocks & Shenanigans and Uncorked & Artsy were

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Be Well Iredell seeks volunteers to help with suicide prevention, mental health initiative

Posted on July 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Organizers of Be Well Iredell are seeking volunteers for several working groups, which launch next week. Residents are invited to get involved and share their thoughts and

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Dolores Eisele Sink

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Dolores Eisele Sink passed away with a prayer on her lips on Thursday, July 25, 2024, after a long and beautiful life. Dolores Margaret “Dodie” Eisele was born Oct 22,

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Craig Delane Bennett

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Craig Delane Bennett, 76, of Salisbury, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center. He was born July 5, 1948, in Mooresville, N.C., to the

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Billy Ray Nelson

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Billy Ray Nelson, 80, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at his home. He was born March 2, 1944, in Viriginia to the late John Rufus

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Patricia Ann Blackwelder

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Patricia Ann Goins Blackwelder, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at her home. She was born on July 16, 1949, in Iredell County, N.C., to

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Joel Edward Ohlsen

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Joel Edward Ohlsen, 78, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024. Born at Parris Island, S.C., he was the son of the late Winston Cobb and Edna

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Lillian Virginia Talbert Clontz

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Lillian Virginia “Ginny” Talbert Clontz, 88, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. Ginny was born on September 12, 1935,

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Beverly Denise Gilreath

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Beverly Denise Gilreath, 66, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024. A visitation for Beverly will be held Monday, July 29, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m.

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