BY BRANDY TEMPLETON A large crowd of supporters attended Bella’s Heart Ball on Saturday at the Unity Center in Statesville. It was the third annual benefit for North Iredell High
Author: Mike Fuhrman
Lisa Gaye Coley Rhoades, 62, of Troutman, N.C., passed away peacefully Monday, March 30, 2026, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. Lisa, born on May 8, 1963, in Iredell
Ralph Frank Brandt, 93, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. Ralph was born on September 12, 1932, in
Shannon Annette Suits, 51, of Statesville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Shannon was a strong, independent woman whose life was rooted in
Bobbie Geraldine (Hambright) Huffman, born on December 7, 1932, peacefully passed away on March 27, 2026, surrounded by her family in love and tranquility. Her 93 years were spent in
Jacqueline “Jackie” Barnes, 88, went to her heavenly home on Monday, March 30, 2026, at her home. Jackie was born May 27, 1937, in Alexander County, N.C., the daughter of
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Two men who played a pivotal role in America’s early history were remembered in programs at the Iredell County Public Library in March. Randell Jones, author of
BY DEBBIE PAGE A water resources engineer from Kimley-Horn provided the Troutman Town Council with an update on water and sewer projects and offered suggestions for planning for the town’s
Special to IFN The PTSD will host a Thirsty Thursday Bike Night event in partnership with Tilley Harley-Davidson on April 16 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Statesville motorcycle
IFN Staff An eastern Iredell County resident faces several charges in connection with multiple motor vehicle break-ins following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced
If you’re checking out AsianFeels, you probably want a place where you can actually talk to someone and see if the vibe is real. And you’re not alone for even
Campus security is a top concern for schools anywhere. Knowing how to secure entrances, manage visitors, and react to unexpected circumstances are all key action items for administrators. And while
According to the CDC, around 25% of infants are exclusively breastfed as recommended until they’re 6 months old. For the rest, they may get a mix of formula or be
Have you ever experienced a sudden power trip at home or in the workplace and wondered what caused it? Electrical systems are designed to handle specific loads, but when something
Travel is often associated with famous landmarks and must-see attractions, but many experienced travelers know that the real character of a city reveals itself beyond the typical routes. Cafés, evening
Most gambling myths sound harmless at first. A player watches a long black streak on roulette, hears that a slot is “ready,” and starts treating that idea like useful information.
Medical billing errors cost healthcare providers millions of dollars each year. Choosing the wrong billing partner leads to denied claims, delayed payments, and compliance failures. Providers need a clear process
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD A musical style with deep roots in this region will come to life later this spring in a building that celebrates Iredell County history. The 2026 North
James Horton Calloway, 94, of Salisbury, N.C., died Saturday, March 29, 2026. James was born October 29, 1931, in Albemarle, N.C., he was the son of the late Nelson Bryant
Evelyn Carol Howard Brooks, born on June 3, 1939, in Kannapolis, N.C., passed away on March 29, 2026, peacefully at her home in Troutman, N.C., surrounded by her children. She
Special to IFN RALEIGH – After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the federal government’s tariffs unlawful last month, N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson is calling on Congress to refund businesses and
Special to IFN Registration is now underway for the Rest-Oration Christian Women’s Conference, which will be held in Statesville on Saturday, April 25. The event will be held at Cornerstone
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Representatives of local nonprofits and businesses gathered in Mooresville on Friday for a friendly competition and to raise money for local agencies through the Love United Iredell
Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville announced on Monday that Shane LaCount has been promoted to fire chief of Mooresville Fire-Rescue, effective immediately. He succeeds Curt Deaton, who retired
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
With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of our precious baby girl, Katana Eylany Campbell, born sleeping into eternal peace, on March 25, 2026. She was the beloved
BY KARISSA MILLER Families dropped into South Iredell High School last week to look over maps and voice their concerns as Iredell-Statesville Schools officials unveiled a draft plan for new
Special to IFN During National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, five child-centered agencies in Iredell and Alexander counties are working together to bring awareness to a cause at the
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 20 ♦ Keith Neil Parson, 35, of C & C Lane, Mooresville, charged with possession of cocaine,
Special to IFN The Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame has announced its next class of inductees. The Class of 2026 includes seven award-winning athletes who have had notable accomplishments
Mary Lena James Fox, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Brookdale Peachtree Assisted Living. Mary was born on November 20, 1937, to the late
The world is a little less bright (and definitely a lot quieter) today as we say goodbye to the legendary Christine Marie Freudenberg. Christine passed away peacefully, surrounded by her favorite
John Daniel McVannan, 63, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026. He was a great husband, father, brother, uncle and friend. He will be greatly missed by
BY STACIE LETT CAIN Several hundred people gathered in Downtown Statesville on Saturday to participate in one of more than 3,300 “No Kings” demonstrations held in all 50 states. The
Special to IFN The 2nd Annual Troutman Ruritan Craft Show will be at South Iredell High School’s Performing Arts Center on Saturday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Special to IFN Statesville Dance & Performing Arts (SDPA) was awarded the prestigious Top Studio honor at last weekend’s American Dance Championships. SDPA’s 42-member Competition Team delivered an exceptional weekend of