Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JUNE 26 ♦ A girl, Olivia Chavez Betancourt, born to J Isabel and Margarita Chavez of
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BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council opened its agenda briefing on Monday by praising the Parks and Recreation Department and other town staff for their work during the recent
Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club recently held its June meeting at the club’s historic clubhouse on West End Avenue. At the meeting, State President Karen Throckmorton helped to
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Construction of the new Critical Care Unit at Iredell Memorial Hospital is now completed and on track to open in mid-July. The 16 new state-of-the-art CCU rooms,
Special to IFN The Town of Troutman is currently experiencing moderate drought conditions, as declared by the N.C. Drought Management Advisory Council (NCDMAC). This announcement follows the recent update to
Special to IFN The Rotary Club of Greater Statesville celebrated the end of the Rotary year on Thursday, June 27. Deb Corbett, the district governor for District 7680, was the
Special to IFN The Iredell Arts Council will bring the inspiring story of an American hero to the stage for four days in July when it presents “Ben Davis —
Tammi Renee Byers, 58, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Titusville, Pa., and was the
Jo Ann Kale Gibbs, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024, at The Greens at Hickory, N.C. She was born on July 23, 1936, in Catawba
Judy Ann Alspaugh Hoover, 82 of Stony Point, N.C., passed away peacefully at her home Monday,July 8, 2024, unexpectedly following a brief illness. She was born December 14, 1941, in
Arthur Anton Cleveland Jr., 64, of Statesville,N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Saturday July 6, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born June 6, 1960, in Roane County, Tenn., to
Thomas Lee McWhorter, 80, departed life on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C., following a brief illness. He was born on September 10, 1943, to
Anne Elizabeth Mackie, 92, of Greensboro, N.C., and formerly of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024. She was the wife of the late Samuel Mackie and the
Special to IFN Get ready for a smokin’ good time and experience Mooresville like never before at the second annual Bands, Brews & BBQ Festival presented by deBotech. The event
William B. Curtis, 100, of Mooresville, N.C., died peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2024. He was born in Wilkes County, N.C., in 1924 to William T. Curtis and Hattie Curtis.
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has launched its Behavioral Health and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Tailored Plans, a new kind of NC Medicaid Managed
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FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 28 ♦ Isaiah Eugene Caldwell, 21, of Trinity Road, Charlotte, charged with discharging a firearm into
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,
Editor’s Note: Iredell Health System is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. The nonprofit’s success is s a testament to the dedication and loyalty of employees, both past and present.
Mr. Preston Nelson Chambers was born in Iredell County on September 22, 1970, and was the son of Clyde Caper Strickland and Peggy Chambers Gamble. He departed this life on
Darrell Wayne Barksdale, 87, of Statesville, N.C., died Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born in Guion, Ark., on September 6, 1936, to the late
Okal Paul Umbarger, 90, of Harmony, N.C., went to be with Jesus on Friday, July 5, 2024, from his earthly home surrounded by family. Born in Ceres, Va., on July
BY JABRIA WILLIAMS Statesville native Brock Hoffman spent nearly a decade chasing his dream of playing in the National Football League. After suiting up for 20 NFL games, it’s safe
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 16 ♦ Tyler Andrew Peacock, 24, of Mathis Church Road, Catawba, charged with malicious conduct by prisoner,
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Special to IFN RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Capitol will reopen to the public on Monday, July 8, following the completion of a major construction and restoration project. Completed in
Harley McCorkle, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on June 26, 2024. Born in Mooresville, N.C,, on August 9, 1967, Harley graduated from Mooresville High School and
Mrs. Carol “Joann” Britt Hudson, 82, of Mount Ulla, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on July 3, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer at her home.
Jerry Ray Triplett, 70, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Friday, July 5, 2024, after an extended illness at his home. He was born November 16, 1953, in Summers County, W.Va.,
Charles Stephen Jolly, 78, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away very peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home on Thursday, July 4, 2024, after an extended illness. Steve was
Robert “Bob” Dale Johnston, 75, of Hendersonville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024. He was the son of the late John Mack Johnston Jr. and the late Mary
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Concord man was charged on Wednesday with sexually abusing a child in Statesville in 2019. The Statesville Police Department announced the arrest of Steven Joseph Borek, 60,
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred early Friday morning on Gay Street. Officers responded to the 1900 block of Gay Street about 3
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Brittany Campbell is a mother, a daughter, and a force for good in our community. For the past 20 months, she’s worked as the shelter manager for
The City of Statesville is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, non-disqualifying disability or