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DA’s Office dismisses charge against Troutman councilman; Jaroszynski has pending court date in Craven County

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The District Attorney’s Office has dismissed a criminal charge against a Troutman Town Council member in Iredell County District Court. Nicholas Jaroszynski, 40, was charged with resisting an

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Pine Lake Prep grad working in mission control for NASA’s Artemis II mission

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN A Pine Lake Prep graduate is playing a key role in the Artemis II space mission. Bryce Clegg, a 2017 grad of the Mooresville charter school, is

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (April 4)

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Live History to present interactive theatre experience at Statesville library on April 23-25

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN International touring theatre company Live History will bring a one-of-a-kind immersive experience to the Iredell County Public Library in Statesville on April 23-25. Nominated for the Governor

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SPD Felony Arrests: March 16-30

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 16 ♦ Larry Donell Robinson, 60, of Marshall Street, Statesville, charged with with maintaining a dwelling for controlled

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Photo Gallery: Good Friday Peace Walk in Downtown Statesville

Posted on April 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The sounds of “We Shall Overcome” and “Amazing Grace” lifted into the air on Friday morning in Downtown Statesville during Grace Baptist Church’s annual Walk for Peace. Several

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Exchange Club of Troutman to host 2nd Annual Cars for Kids Car Show on April 11

Posted on April 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Exchange Club of Troutman invites the community to attend its second annual Cars for Kids Car Show, a family-friendly event dedicated to driving out child abuse

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N.C. attorney general sues to protect voting rights of North Carolinians and military servicemembers

Posted on April 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH – N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson on Friday challenged the president’s executive order on mail-in voting. Jackson, along with attorneys general from 20 other states and

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I-SS students’ flag designs selected for America 250 NC recognition

Posted on April 3, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Iredell County Library Director and Iredell America 250 Committee Chair Juli Moore recently visited Woodland Heights Elementary School to announce the winners of the America 250 NC

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Downtown Statesville Wine Walk set for April 25

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Tickets are now available for the annual Wine Walk in Downtown Statesville. The rain-or-shine event is scheduled for Saturday, April 25. All activities are indoors. A free

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Giving with Grace Foundation helps Lucky Cats acquire ‘Catmobile’

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Lake Norman Lucky Cats has acquired a game-changing new piece of equipment: a sleek new transport van. This vital addition to the organization’s operations, dubbed the “Catmobile,”

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DPI: More than half of N.C. public school graduates passed college-level courses while in high school

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Historic percentages of North Carolina public school students are enrolling and succeeding in college-level courses while still in high school, according to new data presented

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‘You can see it in their eyes — this is something special’

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

  Iredell-Statesville Schools hosts EC Prom BY KARISSA MILLER The Unity Center shimmered with sequins, smiles and star power Wednesday afternoon as Iredell-Statesville Schools hosted its annual Exceptional Children’s Prom.

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Sheriff: Deputy recovers stolen truck, trailer during traffic stop

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Statesville man faces multiple charges after being stopped for a traffic violation by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Jonathan

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Sonesta Select owners welcome community to refurbished Statesville hotel (Photos)

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Owner Tika Shah welcomed civic and business leaders to her family’s refurbished and rebranded hotel on Garner Bagnal Boulevard in Statesville on Tuesday afternoon. During an open

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North Iredell High student charged with taking gun to track meet at Alexander Central High School

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A North Iredell High School student faces a gun charge after Alexander County Schools District staff and the Taylorsville Police Department investigated an anonymous tip reported through the

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Hope of Mooresville launches first annual LKN Housing Heroes Challenge

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Hope of Mooresville (HOMe) has announced the launch of its first LKN Housing Heroes Challenge, a friendly competition using peer-to-peer fundraising teams to compete for the title

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PHC Piedmont Urology recognized as UroLift Center of Excellence

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN PHC Piedmont Urology is proud to announce that Dr. Tao Cui has been recognized as a UroLift Center of Excellence, a distinction awarded to physicians who demonstrate

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Bella’s Heart Ball raises more than $6,000 for Statesville teen’s nonprofit

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON A large crowd of supporters attended Bella’s Heart Ball on Saturday at the Unity Center in Statesville. It was the third annual benefit for North Iredell High

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Library programs spotlight historical figures from Revolutionary War era

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Two men who played a pivotal role in America’s early history were remembered in programs at the Iredell County Public Library in March.  Randell Jones, author of

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Town of Troutman working with consultant on sewer projects, master plan seek to alleviate capacity issues

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE A water resources engineer from Kimley-Horn provided the Troutman Town Council with an update on water and sewer projects and offered suggestions for planning for the town’s

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Community Bike Night to benefit local veteran stabilization efforts set for April 16

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The PTSD will host a Thirsty Thursday Bike Night event in partnership with Tilley Harley-Davidson on April 16 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Statesville motorcycle

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Sheriff: Suspect faces charges in connection with string of motor vehicle break-ins

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff An eastern Iredell County resident faces several charges in connection with multiple motor vehicle break-ins following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced

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Statesville Historical Collection to host 2026 North Carolina Thumbpickers Convention

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DONNA SWICEGOOD A musical style with deep roots in this region will come to life later this spring in a building that celebrates Iredell County history. The 2026 North

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N.C. attorney general calls on Congress to refund illegal tariffs to importers

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH – After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the federal government’s tariffs unlawful last month, N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson is calling on Congress to refund businesses and

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Cornerstone Church to host Christian women’s conference on April 25

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Registration is now underway for the Rest-Oration Christian Women’s Conference, which will be held in Statesville on Saturday, April 25. The event will be held at Cornerstone

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Driven to Make a Difference: Local businesses support Love United Iredell campaign

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Representatives of local nonprofits and businesses gathered in Mooresville on Friday for a friendly competition and to raise money for local agencies through the Love United Iredell

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LaCount promoted to fire chief of Mooresville Fire-Rescue

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville announced on Monday that Shane LaCount has been promoted to fire chief of Mooresville Fire-Rescue, effective immediately. He succeeds Curt Deaton, who retired

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (March 29)

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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I-SS parents voice concerns about proposed school redistricting plan

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Families dropped into South Iredell High School last week to look over maps and voice their concerns as Iredell-Statesville Schools officials unveiled a draft plan for new

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Local agencies stand in solidarity against child abuse 

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN During National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, five child-centered agencies in Iredell and Alexander counties are working together to bring awareness to a cause at the

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ICSO Felony Arrests: March 20-26

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 20 ♦ Keith Neil Parson, 35, of C & C Lane, Mooresville, charged with possession of cocaine,

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Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame announces selection of seven new members

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame has announced its next class of inductees. The Class of 2026 includes seven award-winning athletes who have had notable accomplishments

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No Kings protesters demonstrate in Downtown Statesville

Posted on March 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

BY STACIE LETT CAIN Several hundred people gathered in Downtown Statesville on Saturday to participate in one of more than 3,300 “No Kings” demonstrations held in all 50 states. The

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Troutman Ruritan Craft Show set for April 11

Posted on March 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The 2nd Annual Troutman Ruritan Craft Show will be at South Iredell High School’s Performing Arts Center on Saturday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Statesville Dance & Performing Arts named Top Studio at American Dance Championships (Photo Gallery)

Posted on March 28, 2026 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Statesville Dance & Performing Arts (SDPA) was awarded the prestigious Top Studio honor at last weekend’s American Dance Championships. SDPA’s 42-member Competition Team delivered an exceptional weekend of

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