BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council passed a resolution opposing state limits on local property taxing authority at its Monday agenda briefing Monday, but after conversation with Iredell County
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Special to IFN The Iredell County Board of Commissioners approved several proclamations and a resolution to acknowledge and promote vital community services and initiatives throughout April during the board’s April
Special to IFN Horizon Church, located at 316 Signal Hill Drive in Statesville, is seeking food and craft vendors interested in renting booth space at the church’s annual Independence Celebration
IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 17 ♦ Stephanie Carlton, 60, of Clearview Road, Moravian Falls, charged with two counts of possession of a
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Drug Alcohol Coalition of Iredell’s recent “In The Know” event featured a PTSD panel discussion moderated by Partners Health Management’s Jeff Eads and featuring Sean Wilson
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 Iredell County Board of Commissioners has approved a resolution reaffirming the board’s commitment to strong fiscal stewardship, local decision making, and responsible growth management. The resolution
IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 2 ♦ Jessica Nichole Borders, 32, of Desiree Drive, Statesville, charged with possession of a schedule II
Special to IFN The Mooresville Blue Devils men’s and women’s track teams swept the 2026 Iredell County Championship on Thursday. It was a great day with some fantastic racing and
Special to IFN The City of Statesville is now in a Stage D3 Extreme Drought condition, according to the N.C. Drought Management Advisory Council (NCDMAC). In accordance with the City’s
IFN Staff Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell announced Thursday the arrests of several suspects in connection with an investigation targeting methamphetamine distribution in southern Iredell County. On March 30, ICSO
Special to IFN A coalition of clergy, veterans, and moral leaders are planning to convene outside Rep. Pat Harrigan’s district office on the App State campus in Hickory at 5
BY DEBBIE PAGE During the April Iredell County Homeless Collaborative meeting, members shared details about upcoming events and seasonal needs for the local homeless population. Walk for Recovery The 9th
Special to IFN The Union Grove Ruritan Club and the Union Grove PTO are sponsoring the annual Union Grove Spring Festival on Saturday, April 18. The festival, which runs from
BY JEFF CORBETT Most of us think of our lives as a straight line, running from birth to death. May I offer you a different, broader perspective? Your life is
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education on Tuesday night approved teacher supplements, a variety of budget amendments, and the board’s meeting calendar for next year.
Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: MARCH 21 ♦ A boy, Wells Sullivan Woodall, born to Cameron and Hannah Woodall of Statesville.
Special to IFN What brings you joy? Whether it’s cozying up with a new story, learning a new skill, gathering with community or something else, you can find your joy
IFN Staff Three suspects face charges in connection with a residential break-in and larceny in northern Iredell County following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell
Special to IFN Mitchell Community College invites future and current students, alumni, and members of the community to attend Spring Fest 2026, featuring two Open House and Festival events: •
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Revenue urges taxpayers to file state individual income tax returns before April 15, 2026, to avoid interest and penalties. Taxpayers who
During Monday’s pre-agenda meeting, council passed resolution opposing state legislation to cap property taxes BY DEBBIE PAGE The deadline for submitting nominations for Troutman Citizen of the Year and Organization
IFN Staff The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education is planning to fill the vacant District 2 seat at its next regular meeting. The I-SS Board’s acting chair, however, does not
BY STACIE LETT CAIN The Mooresville Town Board of Commissioners’ meeting ended with applause Monday evening after commissioners approved a Resolution of No Confidence related to embattled Mayor Chris Carney’s
BY KEVIN IMM One person was killed and a second seriously injured Tuesday morning when a tanker truck exploded outside the Carolina Beverage Group facility in Mooresville. Mooresville Fire-Rescue units,
Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville has issued a moratorium on new development approvals in the South Iredell Pump Station service area. According to town officials, the moratorium will
IFN Staff A Statesville man faces felony drug charges after being stopped for speeding in a school zone by Troutman Police Department officers. The TPD announced the arrest of Cornelius
Special to IFN The Iredell Statesville Community Enrichment Corporation (ISCEC) proudly announces a memorable season of free concerts that will take place at The Levee, located at the CAST Campus
Special to IFN Statesville Public Power has earned national recognition for excellence in electric utility operations, achieving the prestigious Diamond-level Reliable Public Power Provider RP3 designation from the American Public
Special to IFN Tilley’s Dance Academy delivered impressive performances over the past two weekends, earning top honors, special recognitions, and memorable experiences at two regional dance competitions. From March 20–22,
Special to IFN After completing final construction updates at its Old Mountain Road store near Statesville, Food Lion will celebrate their enhanced customer shopping experiences on Wednesday, April 8. A
Special to IFN Community Conversations will host a virtual #IAmLeandro discussion on Tuesday, April 7, at 6:30 p.m., continuing local and statewide efforts to raise awareness and engage the community
IFN Staff A Harmony man faces drug charges after the vehicle he was traveling in was stopped by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest
Special to IFN The Iredell Arts Council hosted the Mitchell Community College Student Art Show on April 1, celebrating the creativity and dedication of the college’s emerging artists. The exhibition,
BY KARISSA MILLER Troutman Middle School students recently tackled real-world budgeting — complete with bills, budgets and tough financial decisions — through an interactive financial literacy simulation activity called Bite
BY DEBBIE PAGE At Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell’s recent “In the Know” event, Parent Inner Circle Program Director Gail Embt shared her “60 Seconds to Engage” strategies, which emphasize the



