Special to IFN If you like gardening and volunteering in the community, consider becoming an Extension Master Gardener volunteer. The 2026 class begins in February with a Beginning Gardening Series followed by
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Special to IFN Mooresville Arts is featuring the works of 76 artists in the 43rd Annual Artoberfest Judged Show & Competition. Some 134 entries are on display from artists from
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 27 ♦ Crystal Juaquava Cook, 40, of E. Lackey Farm Road, Stony Point, charged with possession of
Court documents shed light on allegations against Max Ralston James Jr. IFN Staff The attorney for a former Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education member who faces felony charges plans to
Special to IFN Lace up those sneakers, leash your dog, and get ready to run through historic downtown Mooresville! On Tap Crafty Brews will host its Fifth Annual Brat Trot
Special to IFN NC 211 and Project Haven are proud to announce a new partnership designed to strengthen support for underserved families across North Carolina. By combining NC 211’s statewide
Special to IFN Neighbors, advocates, and community partners will gather in Downtown Statesville on October 15 for a free Community Awareness & Resource Fair, reaffirming a shared commitment to stand
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BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Party Parrot Band closed out the 2025 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 concert series on Friday evening. The Jimmy Buffet tribute band had the crowd singing
Special to IFN On Saturday, September 27, Students for a Cure LKN hosted a pickleball tournament at Trump National Golf Course, raising $1,915 to support Susan G. Komen’s upcoming More
Special to IFN Nominations are now being accepted for the Class of 2026 of the Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame. Nomination forms are available online at www.iredellsportshalloffame.org and should
Special to IFN Arts on Main, a Weekend of Creativity, Culture & Community, will be held November 20-22 in Downtown Mooresville. Mooresville Arts announced details of the three-day event, which
Special to IFN EnergyUnited Board Director Zolee Riggs recently earned the Board Leadership Certificate (BLC) from the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). An ever-changing business environment has imposed new
BY KEVIN IMM Personnel assigned to Mooresville Fire Rescue Ladder 6 were working at a community service event on Mazeppa Road and Oliphant Road when they heard a loud boom
New restaurant will host grand opening on October 7 Special to IFN Florence Wine & Beer Garden, a new Italian restaurant, has opened in a spectacular 100-year-old building that once
Special to IFN Every 11 minutes, someone in the U.S. dies by suicide. If you are struggling, or know someone who is struggling, Susan Tolle can help. Tolle has been
Special to IFN The Iredell County Health Department is working to inform local Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Nutrition Program (WIC) participants about important changes following notice from the N.C. Department
IFN Staff A Boone man faces a felony larceny charge in connection with the theft of merchandise from a Food Lion store near Statesville. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest
Special to IFN RALEIGH — State Health Director Dr. Larry Greenblatt has issued Standing Orders to allow pharmacists at retail locations in North Carolina to test and treat for influenza. Effective
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education reviewed progress reports on the district’s 2023-2028 Strategic Plan and examined individual School Improvement Plans that will help propel
Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: SEPTEMBER 22 ♦ A boy, Ky’aire Desmond Valencia-Minor, born to Adrian Minor Jr. and Nyiesha Rinehardt-Valencia
Special to IFN Dr. Corey D.B. Walker, dean of the School of Divinity at Wake Forest University, will be the guest lecturer for the 2025 Davis Lectures series scheduled for
Special to IFN The 2025 Piedmont HealthCare’s Friday After 5 concert series will wrap up on Friday with a performance by Party Parrot, a band that celebrates the life and
Proceeds from the event will benefit the historic Chestnut Grove Community Center Special to IFN Iredell Civic Community United is gearing up for an evening of family fun and friendly
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 19 ♦ Joshua Daniel Cook, 43, of Oates Road, Mooresville, charged with possession of a weapon on
Special to IFN The 8th annual Iredell Walk for Recovery at the South Iredell High School’s Performing Arts Center drew an overflow crowd on Saturday to enjoy three hours of
PHC Women’s Imaging at Fern Creek is located at 1424 Fern Creek Drive, Suite B, in Statesvillle. Special to IFN Piedmont HealthCare on Tuesday announced the opening of Women’s Imaging
BY DEBBIE PAGE During the Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell’s September meeting, Executive Director Kristin Blumenstein conducted member brainstorming groups to help determine what efforts the organization should continue and what
BY DEBBIE PAGE During its September meeting, the Troutman Planning and Zoning Board recommended several zoning requests for approval by the Town Council and also endorsed a proposal to extend
Special to IFN The Iredell Arts Council invites the community to immerse themselves in the vivid, other-worldly vision of self-taught painter Danny Malboeuf at a special exhibition on Wednesday, October
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services on Monday announced the introduction of three new Citizen Review Panels to evaluate child welfare services and make
Special to IFN The Iredell County Public Library will now have an in-house Community Navigator program at the Statesville branch. This role is designed to strengthen the library’s connection to
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Noah Crosswhite has officially joined the family business. The newly minted attorney was sworn in by his uncle, Iredell County Resident Senior Superior Court Judge Joe Crosswhite.
IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 1 ♦ Chaz Malik Mills, 30, of Southwood Oaks Lane, Charlotte, charged with possession of a firearm by
Special to IFN The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) was awarded $3.15 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Discretionary Grant