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Mitchell Community College to host NC3ABI’s annual meeting

Posted on March 29, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Mitchell Community College will host the 2025 statewide meeting of the N.C. Community College Association of Bioscience Instructors on Friday, April 4, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30

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N.B. Mills Elementary students showcase their knowledge of historical figures (Photos)

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARSSA MILLER N.B. Mills Elementary School students brought a diverse group of historical figures to life on Thursday. Fourth-graders, who were dressed up as individuals they researched, stood still

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (March 28)

Posted on March 28, 2025 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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Rescue Ranch to host low-cost vaccine clinic on April 12

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN In partnership with Community Pets Mobile Clinic and Iredell County Animal Services, Rescue Ranch will host a low-cost vaccine and microchip drive-thru clinic on Saturday, April 12.

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City of Statesville, DSDC working to support downtown businesses impacted by road closure

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The intersection of S. Tradd Street and E. Front Street in Downtown Statesville has been temporarily closed due to an infrastructure issue caused by aging utility lines

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Visitor restrictions lifted at Iredell Memorial Hospital

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell Health System has lifted its temporary visitor restrictions at Iredell Memorial Hospital, effective Friday, March 28. The health system implemented the restrictions on January 14, asking

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Giving Lunch: Hurricane Helene survivor expresses gratitude for Rescue Ranch

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Jacqueline Severt described her Ashe County neighborhood as total devastation after Hurricane Helene hit last fall. “The next morning, I stepped out onto my front porch to

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Sheriff: Statesville man faces a dozen felony charges following ICSO theft investigation

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A Statesville man faces a dozen felony charges in connection with the theft of work tools and fraudulent use of credit cards following an investigation by the Iredell

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SPD: Man charged with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle in connection with crash

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Statesville Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Tuesday night at the intersection of East Broad Street and Eastside Drive. The crash, which

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Viewpoint: Giving your undivided attention benefits everyone

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JEFF CORBETT The famous Austrian surgeon Dr.Theodor Billroth used to tell his students that a doctor needed two abilities: freedom from nausea, and the power of observation. Then he’d

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Iredell County ECOM announces appointment of operations manager

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Jeremiah Campbell has been promoted to operations manager for Iredell County Emergency Communications. Campbell has more than 20 years of dedicated service and extensive field experience to

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NCDHHS partnering with Hazel Health to provide virtual mental health services for K-12 students

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday that students across the state will soon have access to high-quality, virtual mental health care

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Unity in the Community event to feature live music, food trucks

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Statesville’s Martin Luther King Jr. Committee is launching a new community event on Saturday, March 29, at Martin Luther King Jr. Park from 12 noon until 6

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Health Beat: Iredell Health pediatrician discusses importance of MMR vaccine amidst measles outbreaks

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The number of measles cases in the United States is rapidly increasing due to outbreaks across the country. Fortunately, there is a scientifically proven vaccine to protect

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Viewpoint: Statesville City Council’s wasteful, misguided policy will cost taxpayers

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JAMES PRESSLY As a concerned city taxpayer, fourth-generation Statesville resident, and local business owner, I want to express my growing frustration with the wasteful and misguided policies of the

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Class of 2025: Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame announces newest inductees

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame Executive Director Steve Rankin announced the class of 2025 inductees on Tuesday. The annual induction banquet is scheduled for May 19

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N.C. attorney general urges North Carolinians to delete 23andMe data

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH – N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson on Tuesday recommended that North Carolinians delete their accounts and private health information from the DNA testing firm 23andMe as

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SFD enhances ability to respond to aviation-related emergencies

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Statesville Fire Department has added a major upgrade to its Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) capabilities, thanks to a collaborative effort between the SFD, the Statesville

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MPD Felony Arrests: March 1-14

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 1 ♦ James David Koontz, 49, of Radio Road, Statesville, charged with possession of a schedule II controlled

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Local agencies stand in solidarity against child abuse

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Several awareness initiatives planned in coming weeks Special to IFN During National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, five child-centered agencies in Iredell and Alexander counties are working together to

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Piedmont HealthCare bowling event provides support for Yokefellow Ministry

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Piedmont HealthCare employees from more than 20 offices gathered to support Yokefellow Ministry by holding a company-wide bowling tournament on March 22. Teams were put together by

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Iredell Memorial Hospital Laboratory earns accreditation from College of American Pathologists

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has once again awarded accreditation to Iredell Memorial Hospital’s main laboratory in Statesville based on results of

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Troutman Council reviews budget forecast, departmental goals during strategic retreat

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Department directors gave detailed presentations of their fiscal year-to-date achievements, goals, and vision to Troutman Town Council in a day-long session on Thursday. Council members listened intently

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Legislative Update: Helene Recovery Bill provides much-needed relief for Western N.C.

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY REP. TODD CARVER One of my goals upon being elected to the N.C. House of Representatives was to let people know what was taking place in Raleigh and the

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Sheriff: Convicted felon charged with illegally possessing firearms, weapon of mass destruction

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff A convicted felon faces weapons charges after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies found numerous firearms in his home after responding to a report of a breaking and entering

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Stony Point VFD BBQ chicken fundraiser set for April 12

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Stony Point Volunteer Fire Department will host a BBQ chicken fundraiser on Saturday, April 12. The BBQ, which will be held at Station 1 (501 Ruritan

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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

These positions are subject to pre-employment screenings. Iredell County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, political affiliation, genetic information, or handicapping

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ICSO Felony Arrests: March 14-20

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 14 ♦ Michael Conner Lamp Jr., 43, of Bethlehem Road, Statesville, charged with possession of a schedule

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Photo Gallery: 2025 Spring Art Crawl

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The 2025 Spring Art Crawl showcased the work of more than 100 artists in dozens of businesses throughout Downtown Statesville.  Photo Gallery

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Mixson attends N.C. Conference of Clerks of Superior Court winter conference

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell County Clerk of Superior Court Jim Mixson recently attended the N.C. Conference of Clerks of Superior Court annual Winter Educational Conference in Raleigh. The conference was

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CRTPO Board allocates $2.5 million for Mooresville sidewalk projects

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) Board awarded funding for 20 transportation projects across its planning area, approving $35,332,319 in federal discretionary grant program funds during

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First class of internal medicine residents at Iredell Memorial Hospital to begin work July 1

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Iredell Health System has completed the recruitment of its inaugural class of internal medicine resident physicians. This talented class of seven residents will begin at Iredell Memorial

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Photo Gallery: The 2025 Mooresville Day Festival

Posted on March 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON A large crowd enjoyed exploring an array of artistic creations while enjoying live performances, music and food trucks on Saturday afternoon during the 2025 Mooresville Day Festival.

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State of North Carolina launches new website to recruit displaced federal employees

Posted on March 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — The State of North Carolina launched a new website to welcome talented and dedicated people to apply to for work with state agencies. This website

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Town of Mooresville Career Opportunities ($2,000 Signing Bonus)

Posted on March 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

The policy of the Town of Mooresville is to foster, maintain, and promote equal employment opportunities. We recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination because of race, religion, color,

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Statesville Woman’s Club welcomes Insomniacs executives, prepares for annual geranium sale

Posted on March 22, 2025 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club recently held its March meeting. The guest speakers were Tevin Carr and Capra Harris, “a dynamic duo” leading the charge at Insomniacs Inc.,

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