Special to IFN Gov. Josh Stein has proclaimed May 18-22 as North Carolina Heat Safety Week to raise awareness about the dangers that high temperatures pose to people’s health. The
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BY REP. TODD CARVER One of the most common things I heard from voters on the campaign trail during the recent primary election was over the increase in property taxes. I
Special to IFN Iredell County Animal Services, in coordination with the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office and the N.C. State Highway Patrol, is actively responding to ongoing reports of loose livestock
Special to IFN Henderson Properties has completed the acquisition of Parks Deter Property Management Services Inc., advancing the company’s presence in the Greater Charlotte region. The acquisition is the second
Special to IFN As schools let out for summer break, many families across the Lake Norman area face an increased struggle to put food on the table. FeedNC is calling
IFN Staff Statesville FC dropped its National Premier Soccer League home opener on Saturday, falling to visiting 865 Alliance by a score of 3-1. Slade Danforth scored the first NPSL
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD The Statesville Fire Department has been serving the community for a a century and a half, growing from what was basically a bucket brigade to a modern
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council selected South Iredell High School Coach Marcus Chambers as Citizen of the Year and Exchange Club of Troutman as Organization of the Year
Special to IFN The Mooresville Downtown Commission (MDC) has earned the “Main Street America Accredited Community” designation for the fifth consecutive year. The accredited status is the top tier of
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MAY 5 ♦ Tina Diane Little, 57, of Gator Hollow Lane, Statesville, charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession
Special to IFN Mitchell Community College on Saturday celebrated the achievements of more than 330 graduates who earned associate degrees in applied sciences, arts, arts in teacher preparation, engineering, fine
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD The 53 graduates of the Crossroads Arts and Science Early College undertook extraordinary challenges to complete their high school education. And as a result, many left Mac
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Collaborative College for Technology and Leadership honored 48 graduates during its 20th commencement ceremony on Friday. Ava Hourihan led the event with the Irish word “slainte,”
BY DEBBIE PAGE Be Well Iredell’s “Forward Together” summit featured youth voices and powerful stories that sought to create connection, conversation, and action to reduce the stigma of mental health
IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 27 ♦ Brian Eugene Stockton Jr., 31, of Catawba Avenue, Mooresville, charged with identity theft and obtaining property
BY KARISSA MILLER The Class of 2026 at the Agriculture and Science Early College marched in to Pomp and Circumstance from behind a lush backdrop of trees that overlooked a
Special to IFN WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congressman Pat Harrigan released a statement on Thursday after voting against a War Powers Resolution directing President Trump to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities
Special to IFN North Carolina fantasy author Eric Munger will hold a public signing event for his novel “Storm Grazer Rising” at Barnes & Noble in Mooresville on June 6.
BY DEBBIE PAGE About 75 attendees gathered on the Richardson Greenway on Friday morning for the 4th Annual Walk of Heroes opening ceremony. The display is organized by the Exchange
IFN Staff A Charlotte man faces felony drug charges after being stopped for a traffic violation on Brawley School Road near Mooresville. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Andres Jimenez
Special to IFN Lineworkers from EnergyUnited extended the cooperative mission of powering rural communities far beyond North Carolina this spring by helping bring electricity for the first time to the
Special to IFN Mitchell Community College recognized the achievements of its High School Equivalency (HSE) graduates during a commencement ceremony held Thursday on the Circle at the Statesville Campus. The
IFN Staff A Winston-Salem woman has been charged with stealing $18,000 from another individual’s bank account following an investigation by the Troutman Police Department. The TPD announced the arrest of
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD In what he describes as an effort to preserve vanishing farmland, Rep. Jeff McNeely has introduced legislation that would provide people who live outside municipalities in Iredell
PHOTOS BY TYRONE SUMMERS Statesville FC played its first-ever home match on Tuesday, falling 3-2 to Hickory FC in the inaugural I-40 Derby. Statesville High School legend Antonio Pineda presented
IFN Staff Two suspects face multiple charges, including drug trafficking, as the result of an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigation. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrests of Brittany Nicole Bean,
Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville is partnering with Cone Health, a not-for-profit comprehensive health care network based in Greensboro, to bring a new health care option to employees, retirees,
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD A successful 2025 Iredell County Agricultural Fair is helping 15 students with college expenses. Two of the 15 scholarships the Statesville Kiwanis Club will award in the
Special to IFN Mitchell Community College celebrated 61 graduates of its Associate Degree Nursing program during the Holbrook-Huskins Nursing Pinning Ceremony on Wednesday, May 13, on the Statesville Campus. A
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education took time during its May meeting to spotlight those on the medical frontline keeping students healthy, creative students conquering regional competitions
BY DEBBIE PAGE During its agenda briefing on Monday, the Troutman Town Council discussed and approved several items, including adding employee workspace, creating a municipal fire district, and commissioning a
BY DEBBIE PAGE Town Manager Tracey Jerome welcomed a crowd of 100 people to a solemn Fallen Officers Memorial dedication ceremony at the Mooresville Police Department on Tuesday morning as
Special to IFN The Statesville Police Department’s Crime Reduction Team arrested three individuals on drug-related charges on Monday, May 11, while officers were responding to drug complaints in the area
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools administrators spent nearly an hour Monday night walking board members through proposed school boundary changes designed to ease current overcrowding and prepare for future growth
` BY DONNA SWICEGOOD City Manager Ron Smith presented the proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-2027 to the Statesville City Council on Monday evening. The spending plan maintains the current
Special to IFN Statesville Dance & Performing Arts (SDPA) will present its 6th Annual Recital, “ICONIC,” on Saturday, May 16, and Sunday, May 17, at Mac Gray Auditorium on the