IFN Staff Doug Hendrix was elected mayor of the City of Statesville on Tuesday, defeating four other candidates in the race to succeed long-time Mayor Costi Kutteh. According to unofficial
Author: Mike Fuhrman
IFN Staff Former Troutman Councilman George W. Harris, who lost his seat by a single vote in 2023, was the top vote-getter in Tuesday’s race for three seats on the
IFN Staff Mooresville Mayor Chris Carney was re-elected Tuesday, but two incumbent town commissioners lost their seats, according to unofficial results. Carney garnered 2,122 votes (49.58%) to win a second
James Edward Lotts, 82, of Cornelius, N.C., passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. He was born on December 4,
Dale McCurdy, 77, of the Vashti community, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his family who loved him so dearly, following a brief illness.
Dr. Robert Meredith Hall III, 88, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025. Fondly known as “Meredith” to family and close friends, he leaves behind a legacy
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Mrs. Carolene “Carol” Mildred Turner Gryder, who departed this earth for her heavenly home on November 2, 2025, at the age of 73.
William “Al” Hatcher, 65, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 31, 2025, surrounded by his family. Al was born on December 13, 1959, the second
James Edward Clement, 82, was born in Davie County on June 30, 1943, and was the son of the late William Edward Clement and Betrice Coulter Clement. He departed this
IFN Staff A western Iredell County resident faces numerous charges, including trafficking in methamphetamine, after being stopped by Troutman Police Department officers. The TPD announced the arrest of Douglas Scott
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD A divided Statesville City Council voted on Monday to approve the first reading of an annexation request for the site of a proposed 385-home development off Hill
Special to IFN Cub Scouts from Cub Scout Pack # 173 recently placed American flags on the grave sites of veterans at Centre Presbyterian Church and Fair View United Methodist
IFN Staff A Statesville man has been arrested in connection with the theft of electrical wiring from a residential construction site following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office.
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Rate Bureau has requested an overall 68.3 percent statewide average rate increase for dwelling insurance policies, with the proposed implementation over a two-year period.
When people talk about home entertainment, the conversation usually lands on TV shows, streaming platforms, or maybe a favorite playlist. But entertainment today stretches far beyond those familiar choices. Our
Roger Dale Hall, 77 of Statesville, N.C., born on February 14, 1948, in Patrick County, Va., passed away on October 31, 2025, at Autumn Care of Statesville. He left this
Betty Jean Myers Thomas, 79, of Statesville, N.C., entered eternal rest November 1, 2025, after a brief stay at the Gordon Hospice House. Born and raised in Statesville to the
Roy Frank Lentz Jr., 82, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025, at his home. Roy was born June 1, 1943, to the late Roy Frank Lentz
John Wesley Harding, 42, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at his residence. John was born December 10, 1982, to Lisa Rymer Mayfield and the late James
Ms. Julie Annette Lambert, 49, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, October 30, 2025. She was born in Iredell County on February 17, 1976, to Pamela Kay Barnard
Daisy Lee Dunlap Williams, 78, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at home surrounded by her family on October 30, 2025, following an extended illness. Daisy was born April 16, 1947,
Special to IFN The Iredell Arts Council invites the community to attend a special Small Works Show featuring fine artist Amy Sullivan on Wednesday, November 5, from 5:30 to 7
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON As Veterans Day approaches, American Renaissance School is honoring those who have served in the military with two special patriotic window displays. Christmas trees decorated with around
Courthouses run on habits, calendars, and quiet rules that vary from place to place. What works in one county may frustrate progress in the next county. People who live and
When a car accident happens, establishing who is responsible for it (and to what extent) is crucial in deciding whether the injured parties will receive money for all of their
BY MIKE FUHRMAN At this critical time in the city’s history, Statesville needs a mayor who can work effectively with city employees, other elected officials and business leaders from diverse
IFN Staff A Love Valley resident faces several felony charges, including trafficking in methamphetamine, after being stopped by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy on Wilkesboro Highway. Sheriff Darren Campbell
BY DEBBIE PAGE The 2025 Empty Bowls Annual Fundraiser benefitting Fifth Street Ministries will be on Sunday, November 16, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, located
Special to IFN Iredell Health System on Monday announced the addition of Dr. Scott C. Brandon to Iredell Orthopedic Center. Brandon, who most recently worked with the Veterans Health Administration, chose
Starting small with investing doesn’t mean small results. Simple steps, like setting goals and exploring demo accounts, will help you build confidence and habits for long-term success. The following practical
BY DEBBIE PAGE During the October Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell meeting, Susan Willis of Partners Health Management presented information about the Recovery Friendly Workplace Initiatives. North Carolina is one of
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
BY KARISSA MILLER NB Mills Elementary School hosted its trunk-or-treat and family reading night on Thursday. Student dressed up as Pokémon characters, princesses, dinosaurs, cheerleaders, superheroes and more while going
Lindsay Nicole Dunlap, 42, of Troutman, N.C., passed away peacefully at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, N.C., on October 22, 2025, after a courageous year and a half
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 24 ♦ Jeremie Garrett Moore, 37, of Fox Run Drive, Statesville, charged with malicious conduct by a
Special to IFN RALEIGH — For registered voters in 447 cities, towns, and villages across 88 North Carolina counties, Election Day is Tuesday, November 4. The 2025 Municipal Elections Map