Special to IFN More than 1,000 people gathered at the Catawba County Justice Center in Newton on Saturday to protest the Trump administration’s authoritarian actions and policies. The protest was
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Special to IFN Visit Mooresville, the destination marketing organization for the Town of Mooresville, has purchased two buildings on North Main Street that will become the new home of the
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IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 10 ♦ Jimmy Vernod Eaddy, 38, of Charles Street, Florence, S.C., was served with a true bill
PHOTOS BY HALEY JONES Safety concerns related to high winds prevented Saturday afternoon’s mass ascension, but a sell-out crowd still enjoyed live music, the balloon glow and the drone show
William “Alex” Walker ♦ Age: 39 ♦ Address: 200 Feimster Street, Statesville ♦ Education: West Iredell High; East Carolina University ♦ Professional Background: 19 years as an Insurance and Risk
John Staford Age: 66 Address: 603 Walnut Street, Statesville Education: Drafting, Design, Architecture, Real estate law, Contract law, Accounting. Graduated summa cum laude at the School of Hard Knocks Professional Background:
Tip Nicholson ♦ Age: 71 ♦ Address: 610 Glendale Drive, Statesville ♦ Education: BS in Criminal Justice University of North Carolina Charlotte; Masters of Education in Counseling East Carolina University
Shelton Moore Address: 742 Ferndale Drive, Statesville Education: BS Business Management/ASS Human Services Professional Background: Program Director Elected experience: None Volunteer/community service experience: 19 years various capacities: Statesville Human Relations
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
Special to IFN After serving more than 33 years in the military, Ward 4 resident Dana Tucker is running for a seat on the Mooresville Town Board of Commissioners. In
IFN Staff A South Carolina woman was fatally injured in a crash on Interstate 77 on Thursday evening, according to the N.C. State Highway Patrol. Troopers responded to the scene
IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 1 ♦ Cecilia Denise Winstead, 42, of N. Oakland Avenue, Statesville, charged with assault on a law enforcement
IFN Staff From sunup to late afternoon and into the evening, the first day of the 50th Carolina BalloonFest was absolutely magnificent. Many of the balloonists participating in the Golden
BY KEVIN IMM Mooresville Fire Rescue Units were dispatched to a report of a gas main that was ruptured by contractors working on West Plaza Drive in front of a
Special to IFN Downtown Mooresville is getting a spooky makeover this Halloween season, thanks to Murto Made Distillery owner Justin “Z” Zalewski. Though he admits he’s not much of a
Special to IFN The community is invited to attend the Harvest Your Health Fair on Wednesday, October 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Statesville Woman’s Club, located
IFN Staff It was fitting that there were tears mixed with the joy as Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County (HPCIC) broke ground on the new Brown Family Grief
IFN Staff Two men suspected of damaging coin-operated machines and stealing hundreds of dollars from a Harmony car wash face a slew of charges following an investigation by the Iredell
Special to IFN The Falconer Foundation, a Mooresville-based nonprofit organization serving Iredell County, has awarded a $10,000 scholarship to Gowri Nair. This is the fourth consecutive year that the foundation
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD More than three dozen people took to the streets in downtown Statesville on Wednesday afternoon to “Walk A Mile In Their Shoes” in recognition of Domestic Violence
Special to IFN Did you know heart disease is the second leading cause of death in Iredell County? The latest data from the Iredell County Health Department attributes nearly 20% of premature
R. Corina Iyoob ♦ Age: 40 ♦ Address: 412 Armfield Street, Statesville ♦ Education: UNC Greensboro: BFA concentration in Sculpture and Ceramics, minor in Chinese ♦ Professional Background: I
Doris Allison ♦ Age: 67 ♦ Address: 1200 Ninth Street, Statesville ♦ Education: Statesville High School, Mitchell Community College and Catawba Community College. ♦ Professional Background: Worked for the Iredell
Special to IFN The Historic Sharpe House, in collaboration with Theatre Statesville, is hosting a dinner theatre. The production of Michele Lowe’s “The Smell of the Kill” will open on
Special to IFN For voters in 380 North Carolina municipalities, including Statesville, Mooresville, Troutman and Davidson, in-person early voting for the November 2025 municipal elections begins Thursday, October 16, and
STORY & PHOTOS BY CARL MIZE The annual Miss Statesville and Miss Statesville Teen competitions were held on Saturday night at the Performing Arts Center at North Iredell High School. Reigning
IFN Staff A Mooresville pastor faces more than a dozen felony charges related to sexual abuse allegations involving two teens following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Luis
Special to IFN The Statesville Fire Department is making it easier for residents to safely recycle rechargeable batteries through its new Call2Recycle “One Drum” collection program. A specialized recycling container
IFN Staff A man who was wanted for a felony stalking charge faces new charges after being a apprehended by Statesville Police Department officers. The SPD announced the arrest of Casey
Kimberly Wasson ♦ Age: 54 ♦ Address: 116 Shadow Woods Road, Statesville ♦ Education: Graduate of North lredell High, Kings College, and Mitchell Community College ♦ Professional Background: My professional
Brian Summers ♦ Age: 55 ♦ Address: P.O. Box 1003, Statesville ♦ Education: Iredell‑Statesville Schools; Fairleigh Dickinson University, B.A. in Political Science and History; George Washington University, School of Political Management, graduate degree.
William Morgan ♦ Age: 62 ♦ Address: 1003 LaSalle Lane, Statesville ♦ Education: BA, Wake Forest University; graduate study, The American College ♦ Professional Background: President and CEO, Capital Management
James Douglas “Doug” Hendrix ♦ Age: 67 ♦ Address: 117 N Mulberry Street, Statesville ♦ Education: Graduate of Watauga High School, Boone, N.C.; graduate of Georgetown College, Georgetown, Ky. ♦
Update: According to the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office, Evan Milos was located on Tuesday and returned to his parents. IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office sent out an urgent
Special to IFN Mooresville Arts announced the award winners for the 43rd Annual Artoberfest Judged Show & Competition on Monday. Seventy-six artists entered this year’s show, which features 134 entries. Artists