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Author: Mike Fuhrman

I-SS Board plans to fill vacant seat during April 13 meeting; acting chair says Board is not bound by GOP nomination

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education is planning to fill the vacant District 2 seat at its next regular meeting. The I-SS Board’s acting chair, however, does not

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How to Ensure Road Safety in Cities

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Ensuring road safety in urban areas is important for everyone—drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. In busy cities, where many vehicles and modes of transport meet, we need robust safety measures. A

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How to Become a More Active Volunteer

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Volunteering is a great way to help your community and make a real difference in people’s lives. Each of us has special skills and experiences that can benefit others. Whether

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Popular Trends in the Catering Industry

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

The catering industry is always changing to meet new tastes, technologies, and consumer needs. Caterers are offering more diverse and unique dining experiences for events, from weddings to corporate functions.

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Inventory Management Tips for Business Warehouses

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

In business, managing inventory well is essential for keeping operations running smoothly and making a profit. As warehouses are key to many industries, it’s important to improve how we handle

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A Beginner’s Guide to Cannabis Seed Banks

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Navigating cannabis seed banks can be a journey, especially if you are new to growing cannabis. With so many options available, finding the right seeds can be overwhelming. Whether you

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Mooresville commissioners approve ‘no confidence’ resolution related to embattled mayor’s conduct

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY STACIE LETT CAIN The Mooresville Town Board of Commissioners’ meeting ended with applause Monday evening after commissioners approved a Resolution of No Confidence related to embattled Mayor Chris Carney’s

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Explosion at Carolina Beverage Group facility in Mooresville kills one, injures one (Photo)

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KEVIN IMM One person was killed and a second seriously injured Tuesday morning when a tanker truck exploded outside the Carolina Beverage Group facility in Mooresville. Mooresville Fire-Rescue units,

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Secretmeet Review: Your All-In-One Guide to Navigating the Platform

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Online communication has become an important part of the lives of adults around the world. According to data from the Pew Research Center, 67% of American adult social media users

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The $10,000 Challenge: Why Pro Gamblers are Switching to Crypto-Games.io in 2026

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

The world of high-stakes gaming is undergoing a massive shift. While traditional online casinos are still stuck in the “Old World”—demanding intrusive ID verifications, holding withdrawals for 72 hours, and

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Can Residents Still Afford Life in the World’s Costliest Cities?

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Living in the world’s most expensive cities has always come with a premium, but in 2026, that premium is reaching new heights. From New York and London to Singapore and

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Town of Mooresville issues moratorium for development in South Iredell Pump Station service area

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville has issued a moratorium on new development approvals in the South Iredell Pump Station service area. According to town officials, the moratorium will

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TPD: Statesville man faces drug charges after being stopped for speeding in school zone

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Statesville man faces felony drug charges after being stopped for speeding in a school zone by Troutman Police Department officers. The TPD announced the arrest of Cornelius

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Concert lineup announced for 2026 Levitt AMP Statesville Music Series

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Iredell Statesville Community Enrichment Corporation (ISCEC) proudly announces a memorable season of free concerts that will take place at The Levee, located at the CAST Campus

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The Role of Digital Platforms in Shaping Everyday Conversations

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Digital platforms have become a central part of how people exchange ideas in everyday life. Conversations that once stayed within small, private settings now move easily across messaging apps, forums,

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Why Tension Fabric Displays Are the Best Choice for Trade Shows

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Every exhibitor faces the same fundamental challenge on a trade show floor: how do you hold attention in a space where hundreds of competitors are fighting for the same eyeballs?

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DST Properties Buying Strategies Every Investor Should Understand

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

The search for stable real estate assets requires a disciplined approach to analysis. Many individuals seek to exit the burdens of direct management to gain time. This strategic shift allows

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Statesville Public Power recognized for excellence in electric utility operations

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Statesville Public Power has earned national recognition for excellence in electric utility operations, achieving the prestigious Diamond-level Reliable Public Power Provider RP3 designation from the American Public

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Patricia Eads Case

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Patricia Eads Case, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at her residence on April 4, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on July 22, 1937, in Evansville, Ind.,

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Sandra “Kathy” Thompson

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Sandra “Kathy” Thompson, 71, of Cajah’s Mountain, N.C., passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Amorem in Hudson, N.C. Kathy was born May 13, 1954, in Lawton, Okla., the

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Tilley’s Dance Academy celebrates success at back-to-back competitions (Photos)

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Tilley’s Dance Academy delivered impressive performances over the past two weekends, earning top honors, special recognitions, and memorable experiences at two regional dance competitions. From March 20–22,

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Food Lion to host ribbon-cutting celebration at remodeled store off Old Mountain Road

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN After completing final construction updates at its Old Mountain Road store near Statesville, Food Lion will celebrate their enhanced customer shopping experiences on Wednesday, April 8. A

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Community leaders continue public engagement efforts after recent court ruling in Leandro case

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Community Conversations will host a virtual #IAmLeandro discussion on Tuesday, April 7, at 6:30 p.m., continuing local and statewide efforts to raise awareness and engage the community

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Sheriff: Harmony man faces felony charges after ICSO K-9 alerts for drugs during traffic stop

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Harmony man faces drug charges after the vehicle he was traveling in was stopped by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest

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Iredell Arts Council showcases work of Mitchell Community College art students in annual exhibition

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Iredell Arts Council hosted the Mitchell Community College Student Art Show on April 1, celebrating the creativity and dedication of the college’s emerging artists. The exhibition,

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Mary Ethel Dalton McHenry

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Mary Ethel Dalton McHenry, daughter of the late William Augustus and Blanch Allison Dalton, was born in Iredell County on March 8, 1928. She departed this life on Friday, April

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Bryan Keith Reavis

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Bryan Keith Reavis, 59, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at his home. He was born on March 7, 1967, to the late Clyde Nelson Reavis

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A Reality Check: Middle-schoolers learn the true cost of living

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Troutman Middle School students recently tackled real-world budgeting — complete with bills, budgets and tough financial decisions — through an interactive financial literacy simulation activity called Bite

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60 Seconds to Engage: How parents can reach their struggling kids

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE At Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell’s recent “In the Know” event, Parent Inner Circle Program Director Gail Embt shared her “60 Seconds to Engage” strategies, which emphasize the

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ICSO Felony Arrests: March 27 – April 2

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 27 ♦ William Reese Anderson, 41, of Beatty Avenue, Mooresville, charged with breaking or entering and larceny

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Kenneth Ray Johnson

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Kenneth Ray Johnson, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026, at the Gordon Hospice House. Kenneth was born on January 14, 1951, to the late Warren

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Carol Gwendolyn Sink

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of Gwendolyn Sloan Sink of Mooresville, N.C., who passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026. She was born to Samuel Troy Sloan

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DA’s Office dismisses charge against Troutman councilman; Jaroszynski has pending court date in Craven County

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The District Attorney’s Office has dismissed a criminal charge against a Troutman Town Council member in Iredell County District Court. Nicholas Jaroszynski, 40, was charged with resisting an

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Pine Lake Prep grad working in mission control for NASA’s Artemis II mission

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN A Pine Lake Prep graduate is playing a key role in the Artemis II space mission. Bryce Clegg, a 2017 grad of the Mooresville charter school, is

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (April 4)

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Live History to present interactive theatre experience at Statesville library on April 23-25

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN International touring theatre company Live History will bring a one-of-a-kind immersive experience to the Iredell County Public Library in Statesville on April 23-25. Nominated for the Governor

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