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If you’ve heard about Mike Tyson vapes and are interested in trying one for yourself, you’re definitely not alone because the Tyson vape brand is riding quite a wave of…
BY DEBBIE PAGE During a special Wednesday night meeting led by Mayor Pro Tem Jerry Oxsher, the Troutman Town Council unanimously passed a 30-month building moratorium that will stop all…
[caption id="attachment_113287" align="aligncenter" width="650"] Pictured with Mayor Costi Kutteh are Statesville Pride Alliance Board Members Maggie Hurst, Amanda Veazy (Secretary), Keith Rhyne (Events Vice-Chair) and Jeanne Gaither (Events Chair and…
Jackie Lee Tayes King, 61, of Lexington, N.C., passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center following an extended illness. Jackie was born in Iredell County on…
We are saddened to announce that our beloved James “Jim” William Mancuso passed away on September 19, 2025, at Brookdale Peachtree Assisted Living Facility in Statesville, N.C. Born on July…
Earlene Shoemaker Lindley, 85, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at Autumn Care of Statesville. Earlene was born April 4, 1940, in Iredell County, N.C., to the…
Lillian Antoinette Comotto Campbell, 89, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 13, 1936, in Astoria, N.Y., she…
Celebramos la vida de José Molina Cisneros, un devoto padre, hermano y amigo, quien falleció pacíficamente por causas naturales el 21 de septiembre de 2025 en el condado de Iredell, Carolina…
Ronald Rickie Johnson, 71,went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 22, 2025. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and two children. Rick was born…
Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: SEPTEMBER 11 ♦ A girl, Aviana Faith Rose Revollar, born to Emma Prestipino of Hamptonville. SEPTEMBER…
BY DEBBIE PAGE Five Statesville mayoral hopefuls and two Ward 3 candidates for the City Council shared their views on a number of issues facing the community during a candidates…
Special to IFN The N.C. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed House Bill 307, “Iryna’s Law,” with a bipartisan, veto-proof majority. Named in memory of Iryna Zarutska—who was killed in…
[caption id="attachment_113228" align="aligncenter" width="807"] The Statesville Woman’s Club Yearbook was presented and dedicated to Dana White during the September meeting. Shown (from left) are the most recent yearbook recipients: Jennifer…
IFN Staff A Mooresville man faces numerous felony charges, including drug trafficking and selling narcotics within 1,000 feet of a school, following an investigation by the Mooresville Police Department. [caption…
Ray Bernard Smith, affectionately known as “Casper,” passed away peacefully at his home in Statesville, N.C., on September 19, 2025, at the age of 76. He was born on May…
Sue Russell Dixon, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed from her earthly body and entered the presence of the Lord on Friday, September 19, 2025. Born in Iredell County, March 5,…
Phyllis Elizabeth Hutto Clark, born May 14, 1935, in Iredell County, N.C., peacefully passed away on September 20, 2025, in Salisbury, N.C., at the age of 90. Phyllis devoted many…
Deon Etchison Thompson, 86, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville surrounded by her loving family. She was…
Charlotte Luikart Javins, 85, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, September 22, 2025. She was born on May 6, 1940, in Putnam…
Mrs. Lona Belle Poole Lackey, 103, of Hiddenite, N.C. went to her heavenly home on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Valley Nursing Center of Taylorsville, N.C. Mrs. Lackey was born…
Special to IFN The N.C. House of Representatives will consider approval of the Political Terrorism Prevention Act, legislation to protect free speech and civil discourse by imposing tough penalties for…
Special to IFN Iredell County Animal Services invites the community to join in the Halloween fun at the 5th Annual Reverse Trick-or-Treat on Friday, October 24, from 4 to 5…
For a lot of people, the word “dentist” still makes them think of check-ups and cleanings, which are a necessary but often dreaded part of their routine. But modern dentistry…
As the Canadian business world changes, women are becoming more and more important in coming up with new ideas, starting new businesses, and boosting the economy. But there is still…
IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department has identified the individual who hung a doll near a Statesville city councilwoman’s campaign sign and determined the incident was a prank — not…
Running a business today means protecting more than your physical shop or office. Your online presence, customer data, and team accounts are all part of what keeps your business running…
[caption id="attachment_113172" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Pictured (from left) are Ward 5 candidates John Staford, Shelton Moore, Alex Walker, and Tip Nicolson; and at-large candidates James Pressly, Trey Robertson, Braden Zittle, Frederick…
The U.S. credit card industry has reached a new peak, with finance experts saying that they now form the core of the relationships between consumers and banking institutions. Many experts…
Notice to Bid Request for Proposals– HOME Funds The City of Statesville is seeking proposals from qualified organizations specializing in the construction and rehabilitation of affordable and attainable housing within…
Personal injury cases in Buffalo often involve more than eyewitness accounts or police reports. Many accidents, including car crashes, construction site injuries, and slip-and-fall incidents, include complex medical issues or…
Special to IFN To better understand residents’ perspectives of county services, quality of life and future priorities, Iredell County hired ETC Institute to conduct the county’s first comprehensive community survey….
James “Jiggs” Arvel Gaither, 92, of Hamptonville, N.C., passed from his earthly body and entered the presence of the Lord on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House…
Linda Faye Bass Dingler, 78, of Statesville, N.C., went to her heavenly home on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Born on December 30, 1946, in Iredell County, N.C., she was the…
Doris Pearce Best, 94, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at her home in the early morning of September 20, 2025. She was born on February 10, 1931, in Wayne…
Linda Gant Ervin, 83, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., following a brief illness. Linda was born in…



