BY DONNA SWICEGOOD The Statesville City Council on Monday voted to approve a rezoning request for a huge data center proposed for Stamey Farm Road in western Iredell County. The
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Laura Eaton, 77, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at her home. She was born March 4, 1948, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Pervie
Lois Loraine Elsaesser Massey, 77, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in Mooresville. Born February 16, 1948, in Farmville, Va/,
Where the Real Meets the Impossible Magical realism didn’t come out of nowhere. It’s a genre with deep roots in storytelling where ordinary lives collide with the impossible and no
One Friday night in downtown Raleigh, a bartender laughed when I asked if business had changed since sports betting became legal. He nodded toward a table of regulars, each glued
The magic wardrobe is all about fashionable and fantastic clothes that tell your love for your favorite tale. Fans can have playful and trendy clothes to wear. Combine casual with
Over the past decade, interactive online games have dramatically changed the way people engage with entertainment. No longer confined to traditional board games or physical casinos, players can now experience
According to developers of the Catawba Nation Casino, the projected opening of Spring 2026 is still on the table. This comes roughly a year after the multi-million dollar project was
Special to IFN The YMCA of Greater Charlotte on Monday announced the sale of a portion of land on its Lowe’s YMCA campus in Mooresville to Josh’s Farmers Market, a
BY KEVIN IMM Troutman Fire Rescue personnel, with members of the Catawba, West Iredell and Monticello fire departments, were alerted to conflicting reports of a person on fire, a structure
Special to IFN A 2025 survey shows that an astonishing 90% of Americans have delayed seeking preventive medical care at some point. This could be due to logistics, finances, or
IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: AUGUST 17 ♦ Jamal Jean Frantzsisc Leger, 20, of Avalon Reserve Drive, Mooresville, charged with possession with intent to
BY REP. TODD CARVER Speaker of the House Destin Hall and Senate President Phil Berger held a joint press conference last week to discuss how the deadly stabbing on the
BY JOE HUDSON I was on the front porch when you drove by, and I waved, reeling from surprise and consternation, having just learned that a good Southern friend of
William Jeffrey Weston, 71, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. Jeff was born October 11, 1953, to the late
Jason Isaac Allen, 48, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Jason was born February 15, 1977, in Grand
Ms. Gladys Louise St. Fort, 85, of Holland Circle, Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 11, 2025, atthe Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was born on March
Charles “Charlie” Noon, 80, who was born December 19, 1944, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Charles was preceded in death by his wife Jane. He is survived by
Special to IFN Mooresville Mayor Chris Carney has signed an agreement with the Town of Riihimäki in Finland to collaborate on the development of aerospace and defense development. According to
IFN Staff Randy Marion Ford in Statesville is partnering with Iredell Christian Ministries to help ensure that food insecure households in our community have enough to eat. The dealership, located
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IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 5 ♦ Emma Jane Babcock, 34, of Greenland Drive, Statesville, charged with possession of methamphetamine and a
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council on Thursday approved a resolution to pursue a financing agreement with the Local Government Commission (LGC) to fund the acquisition of the Keystone
Gloria Jean Butler Inabinet, 69, of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. She was born on
Gale Louise Walton Crisco Harris, 82, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at her home. She was born on April 22, 1943, in Salisbury, N.C., to
Special to IFN For decades, it was standard practice for primary care providers to manage the care of their patients both in-clinic and at the hospital. This all changed in
IFN Staff A Mooresville man faces drug trafficking charges as a result of an investigation by the Mooresville Police Department. The MPD announced the arrest of James Robert Gabriel Jr.,
BY KARISSA MILLER East Iredell Elementary School celebrated meeting growth for the 2024-2025 school year on end-of-year standardized tests recently. “This milestone is a testament to the dedication, perseverance, and
Special to IFN RALEIGH — To increase access to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines for those who so choose, Gov. Josh Stein on Friday directed the State Health Director Dr.
Dawne Michelle Shue Justice, 60, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025. She was born on January 27, 1965, in Rowan County, N.C., to the late Buddy
With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Karl Heinz Dollmann of Statesville, N.C., on Septemer 9, 2025. He was 82 years old. Karl was born on April 21,
Alair Schamber, 86, passed away peacefully at home in Troutman, N.C., on September 9, 2025. A devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Alair lived a life filled with love, laughter, and
Russell Vonkeith Redmon, lovingly known as “Juice,” passed away on September 9, 2025, at the age of 50 at Levine and Dixon Hospice House in Huntersville, N.C. Born on May
Rosie Lynn Wickliffe Finney, 74, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away August 31, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. Rosie was born in Fort Wayne, Ind., on
Martin Andrew Pemberton Jr., 82, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House. Martin was born February 25, 1943, in Williamsburg, Ky.,
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