[caption id="attachment_128999" align="aligncenter" width="554"] Pictured (from left) are Candy Feimster and District Attorney Sarah Kirkman.[/caption] Special to IFN The Fourth Creek Rotary Club presented the Service Above Self Award to…
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Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville has announced the return of the Rock the Park Summer Concert Series, bringing five unforgettable nights of live music, energy, and community spirit…
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The North Carolina House and Senate reached an agreement Tuesday to fund the state’s Medicaid rebase for the remainder of the fiscal year while restoring…
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Josh Stein on Tuesday announced his recommended budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The governor’s budget raises starting teacher pay to the highest in the Southeast…
IFN Staff A Conover man faces drug trafficking charges following a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Charlotte Highway and Shepherd Road in southern Iredell County. [caption id=”attachment_128908″ align=”alignright”…
Special to IFN The Statesville Pride Alliance is excited to introduce its Board of Directors for 2026 to the community. The new board is ready for a great year full…
Special to IFN One of Downtown Statesville’s most anticipated events, the Wine Walk, returns Saturday, April 25, from 3 to 7 p.m. Participants explore the heart of the city while…
Special to IFN The South Iredell High Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC) Drill Team is gearing up for an extraordinary showcase of precision and discipline as they…
Special to IFN Piedmont HealthCare employees recently raised nearly $3,000 for Yokefellow Ministries through a bowling fundraiser that brought together teams from across the organization. In addition to the monetary…
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is raising awareness of Legionnaires’ disease as cases have increased statewide and globally in recent years. North Carolina…
BY KARISSA MILLER At Cool Spring Elementary, the universe isn’t just something you learn about, it’s also something you create. For student Isaiah Lail, art is a fun place where…
[caption id="attachment_128609" align="aligncenter" width="661"] Pictured (from left) are Emmanuel Conrad-Long, Ken Jenkins, Iyona Reid and Promise Lovelace.[/caption] Special to IFN The Hugh Hall and Samuel Hall Foundation has announced the…
[caption id="attachment_128643" align="aligncenter" width="804"] ImmsterFirePhotos.com[/caption] BY KEVIN IMM Shepherds Fire Department and Mooresville Fire-Rescue personnel, along with N.C. Forestry Service crews, were dispatched for a grass/woods fire on Mt. Ulla…
[caption id="attachment_128611" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] ImmsterFirePhotos.com[/caption] BY KEVIN IMM Iredell County Rescue Squad Assistant Chief Tim Barber presented a Certificate of Appreciation and a check to cover the cost of materials…
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 9 ♦ Tony Curtis Connor Jr., 47, of Mills Hill Lane, Statesville, charged with possession of a…
IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at a residence on East Bell Street on Saturday morning. Officers were dispatched to the 200 block…
[caption id="attachment_128583" align="aligncenter" width="802"] ImmsterFirePhotos.com[/caption] BY KEVIN IMM Mooresville Fire-Rescue firefighters, along with personnel from Shepherds and Mount Mourne fire departments, responded to a structure fire off Blessing Lane about…
Special to IFN The N.C. City & County Communicators (NC3C) recently recognized Iredell County Strategy and Communications Manager Darsee Heath with two Excellence in Communications awards. Iredell County was recognized…
Special to IFN The Iredell County Health Department invites community members to attend Art of Recovery, a powerful event centered on healing, connection, and hope through creative expression. The event,…
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Fort Dobbs State Historic Site hosted a ribbon-cutting for the attraction’s new visitor center on Friday afternoon. The project, which took 10 months to complete, includes a…
[caption id="attachment_128555" align="aligncenter" width="779"] Human trafficking survivor Deven Tucker shares his experiences at Mitchell Community College.[/caption] Survivor Deven Tucker shares story and struggle for hope, healing BY DEBBIE PAGE Project…
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 The N.C. House Select Committee on Property Tax Reduction and Reform has formally recommended a state constitutional amendment to place responsible limits on local property tax hikes….
IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 30 ♦ Jocelyn Quianalenette, 18, of no fixed address, charged with assault or affray on a firefighter, EMT,…
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Statesville Event Center was full of smiles on Thursday for the Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont’s annual Pancake Day. More than 100 volunteers, including…
IFN Staff A Troutman woman who is on probation following a felony drug conviction faces trafficking charges after being arrested by Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies. [caption id="attachment_128508" align="alignright" width="154"]…
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Josh Stein visited Davidson Elementary School on Friday with Rep. Beth Helfrich to celebrate Legislators in Schools Week, outline his priorities for investing in…
Special to IFN The Catawba-Wateree Drought Management Advisory Group (CW-DMAG) announced Thursday that extremely dry weather conditions have placed the Catawba-Wateree River Basin in Stage 1 of the group’s Low…
IFN Staff A Troutman faces more than a dozen charges in connection with a series of motor vehicle break-ins following an investigation by the Troutman Police Department. [caption id=”attachment_128418″ align=”alignright”…
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Elections will soon check the citizenship of all registered voters in North Carolina against federal databases to identify and remove any…
Special to IFN RALEIGH — N.C. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey joined other traffic safety advocates on Tuesday afternoon to highlight the dangers of distracted driving at a news conference at…
Special to IFN Kellyn Bell has returned to Piedmont HealthCare as director of Value-Based Care. She brings more than a decade of experience with PHC and a deep understanding of…
Special to IFN Through May 15, your $100 donation to Pharos Parenting can also mean a chance to win a $10,000 grand prize. As part of Child Abuse Prevention Month,…
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Statesville High School’s football stadium was full of eager Special Olympians, along with supportive volunteers, teachers, students, and family members, on Wednesday morning for the Day 2…
Special to IFN The Town of Troutman is now in a Stage D3 Extreme Drought condition, according to the N.C. Drought Management Advisory Council (NCDMAC). In accordance with the Town’s…
IFN Staff A motorcyclist was fatally injured in a crash in Iredell County on Tuesday night, according to the N.C. State Highway Patrol. Emergency responders were dispatched to Midway Road…