Special to IFN The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Iredell County Partnership for Young Children, NC Child, and Iredell Economic Development, invites community business leaders to
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Special to IFN The Golden LEAF Board of Directors has awarded $750,000 to Iredell County Economic Development Corporation Foundation for the extension of Herring Industrial Boulevard in the Mooresville Business
IFN Staff A suspect in a shooting that occurred last month at the intersection of Wiggins Road and Mount Ulla Highway near Mooresville has been apprehended by Iredell County Sheriff’s
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Iredell County’s unemployment rate dipped slightly — by 0.2 percent from November — to 3.1 percent in December, according to the N.C. Department of Commerce.
BY KARISSA MILLER At just 15 years old, Isabella DiFiore has already developed a generous spirit. On Saturday evening, Isabella hosted the second annual Bella’s Heart Ball fundraiser at the
CONTRIBUTED With the rise of AI tools, there is hardly a person who does not benefit from them. For example, there is much AI for journalists, which they use to
Request for Proposal Tree Services The City of Statesville will be posting a Request for Proposal (RFP) on the City of Statesville website on February 17th, 2025. The City of
CONTRIBUTED Let’s be real—college is a wild ride. Deadlines sneak up on you, and suddenly, you’re staring at a blank page, wondering how you’re supposed to pull off a well-researched,
CONTRIBUTED Let’s face it: being a student nowadays is like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle – it’s chaotic! Between classes, clubs, and trying to have some semblance of
CONTRIBUTED College life can be a total rollercoaster, right? Classes, internships, maybe even a part-time job… and somehow, you’re supposed to have a social life? Then BAM! Essay deadlines hit
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Drug Alcohol Coalition of Iredell will hold its third annual “In The Know: A Community Conversation on Substance Misuse” event on Tuesday, February 18, at the
Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club recently held its February meeting. In preparation for the “Love Your Valentine Bake Sale,” which supports the club’s beloved historic clubhouse, club member
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,
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JANUARY 31 ♦ Kasey Allen Randol, 34, of Rita Drive, Statesville, charged with felony probation violation. FEBRUARY 1
Special to IFN RALEIGH — N.C. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has fined UnitedHealthcare of North Carolina Inc. and its affiliate UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co. $3.4 million following a four-year investigation of the
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Tilley’s Dance Academy held its 2025 Winter Showcase Saturday night at Mac Gray Auditorium. The show featured a mix of old and new songs and all ages
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Hundreds of people dressed as superheroes, villains, anime, furries, and other fictional characters attended the 2025 Statesville Comic Con at the Statesville Civic Center on Saturday. Along
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
Mr. Leon Matt Ramsey, 66, of 1112 McCollough Street, Statesville, N.C., was born in Iredell County on August 20, 1958, as Leonard Maurice Ramsey to the late George A. Ramsey
Richard Wayne Reavis, who was known as Cheeta, passed away December 12, 2024. A celebration of life will be held at his home on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 2
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell County Board of Commissioners held its winter planning retreat on Thursday to define their priorities for fiscal year 2025-2026. Growth in Iredell County continues to
Special to IFN The Boys & Girls Club of Piedmont (BGCP) has scheduled the 3rd Annual Randy Marion Pancake Day – Iredell’s Happiest Day for Thursday, April 3. The event
Special to IFN Tickets are now available for the upcoming Theatre Statesville production of “The Miracle Worker,” based on the true story of Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan, in the
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has received approval from the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services to continue the Healthcare Access and
Special to IFN Mack Molding has announced several key leadership promotions and new hires within its Southern Division, including its Statesville location, reinforcing the company’s commitment to operational excellence, innovation,
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Statesville Dance and Performing Arts held its third annual Competition Team Showcase on Friday night at Mac Gray Auditorium. Dancers opened to a montage of Prince’s music
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
James “Paulie” Miller Sr., 73, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. He was born on Saturday, March 3, 1951, in Statesville
John Edward Sanders Jr., 80, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on February 6, 2025, at his home. Affectionally called “Peter,” he was born August 23, 1944, in Rowan County to the
David Anthony Cannon, 56, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. David was born May 24, 1968, to Anthony Overton Cannon and Barbara Ann Shiver, who preceded
Patricia Carswell Daugherty, 70, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away at home in Statesville, N.C., on Thursday, February 6, 2025. Survivors include her husband of 47 years,
Robert E. “Bob” Plyler Jr., 98, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at Iredell Memorial Hospital on February 6. 2025. Bob was born on November 22, 1926, to Robert E. and
Richard James Higby, a dedicated educator and esteemed member of the Agricultural Sciences community, passed away on February 5, 2025, at the age of 82. Richard (Dick) was born in
David Reid Payne, 69, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, following an extended illness. David was born in Davidson County on March 22,
Clyde “Toe” Chapman, 91, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away February 3, 2025, at Taylorsville House following an extended illness. Clyde was born November 17, 1933, in Alexander County to
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services on Friday announced more than $11 million in funding to community-based diversion programs and re-entry services that strengthen