William Edward Bee II, 73, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, June 23, 2025, at his residence. He was born on December 31, 1951, in Wayne County, Mich.,
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Catherine Higbee Mize, 67, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House after a period of declining health. Catherine was born August 18,
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Elections on Tuesday unanimously approved a plan to attempt to collect missing identification numbers for voters lacking them on the state’s
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell has been conducting community interviews with teens to gather data on the extent of their alcohol use and their attitudes about underage
To the Editor: I’m not angry because the Troutman Town Council voted to approve the Clontz Hill Road rezoning and annexation requests. I’m angry because of why they approved it.
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Thanks to nine days of great weather last fall, 15 students from Iredell County will receive $2,000 scholarships. The Statesville Kiwanis Club recently presented the scholarship checks
Special to IFN Statesville-based Children’s Homes of Iredell County has been selected as a Lowe’s Hometowns project, one of 100 community-nominated, large-scale renovations that will revitalize nonprofit and community spaces
Browsing the internet on a Mac may feel safe, but the lack of additional protection increases risks. Users experience Mac security issues, including fake downloads, viruses, and malware. MacBooks contain
As the national gambling landscape continues to evolve, North Carolina remains relatively conservative when it comes to casino gaming. While neighboring states and others, like New Jersey, have leaned into
Kratom fans, you’ve probably heard the buzz about liquid shots taking center stage in convenience and strength—and if you’re browsing for something trusted and top-shelf, MIT Therapy is a great
When it comes to finding quality kratom, not every brand delivers on purity, consistency, and trust. But if you’ve been in the kratom scene long enough, you’ve probably heard whispers—or
In June 2024, the Statesville Fire Department officially relocated from the former Fire Station 1. As part of that move, the Plymovent exhaust removal system previously installed in the apparatus
Jo Ann Saylor Kistler was born on May 18, 1940, in Winston-Salem, N.C., and died on June 22, 2025, of complications due to Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. She is the
Frank Howard Long Jr., 76, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C.. Frank was born February 26,
Mr. Ronnie Jones Sr. departed this life peacefully at the age of 77 on June 19, 2025, at Novant New Hanover Hospital in Wilmington, N.C. Ronnie is the son of
James “Jim” Martin Stroud, 92, died on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at his home following a long battle with cancer. He was born on November 4, 1932, in Davie County,
Billy Ray Reavis, 83, of Taylorsville, N.C., went to his heavenly home on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Valley Nursing Center. He was born July 26, 1941, in Iredell County,
To the Editor: If you have ancestors who lived in Iredell County, your help is needed to help celebrate the 250th Anniversary of our country in 2026 by submitting an
In today’s fast-paced and digitally connected world, employers face numerous challenges in recruiting and retaining trustworthy employees. One critical tool that has become indispensable for many organizations is the online
In the ever-evolving world of fashion and luxury, pearl jewelry has made a striking comeback, but with a fresh, modern twist. Among the vast array of pearls available, Australian pearl
Nestled in the heart of New South Wales, the Blue Mountains are renowned for their rugged cliffs, misty eucalyptus forests, and charming villages—but there’s another secret that seasoned travelers have
When it comes to your oral health, choosing the right dentist is more than just picking a name from a list. It’s about trust, convenience, expertise, and long-term care. If
Window graphics are printed or cut vinyl designs applied directly to glass surfaces, most commonly on shopfronts, office windows, or car windows. They serve a range of purposes—from promoting a
Melbourne is known for its cultural diversity, thriving arts scene, and progressive thinking. This creative energy extends into the city’s advertising industry, where agencies play a crucial role in shaping
Australia is renowned globally for its vibrant wine industry, producing everything from robust Shiraz to crisp Chardonnay across diverse regions like the Barossa Valley, Hunter Valley, and Margaret River. As
For many ute owners, the vehicle isn’t just for commuting—it’s a vital part of both work and leisure life. A 4×4 ute offers rugged power and flexibility, but adding a
Planning an event in Brisbane—whether it’s a wedding, corporate function, birthday celebration, or festival—comes with a unique set of challenges. One of the most crucial decisions you’ll make is choosing
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Office of the State Auditor has released preliminary information from its ongoing audit of the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), including how DMV
IFN Staff A Harmony couple faces numerous felony and misdemeanor charges related to child and animal abuse following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced
Speech therapy plays a crucial role in helping individuals overcome communication challenges, improve language skills, and boost confidence. Traditionally, speech therapy required in-person visits to clinics or specialists. However, with
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Exchange Club of Troutman gathered recently to honor a local child abuse prevention organization and club members who exemplified leadership, service and commitment to the community
BY REP. TODD CARVER Last week I voted against HB 948, which has been dubbed the PAVE Act. It was brought forward by a member of the Mecklenburg County legislative
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 14 ♦ Brandon Scott Brooks, 30, of Davis Trail Lane, Troutman, charged with possession of methamphetamine, maintaining
IFN Staff Congressman Pat Harrigan on Sunday expressed his support for the U.S. military strikes targeting Iranian nuclear facilities in three locations. “The United States executed a highly successful strategic
BY KEVIN IMM Mooresville Fire-Rescue, Shepherds Volunteer Fire Department and Iredell County EMS personnel were dispatched to a crash on Mt. Ulla Highway about 7:22 a.m. on Sunday. Responding units
Special to IFN In a new partnership with The University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s William States Lee College of Engineering, Bobcat Company is supporting the next generation of engineers,