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Photo Gallery: Fire destroys barn off Rimmer Farm Road

Posted on September 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KEVIN IMM Troutman Fire Rescue, along with Shepherds, Wayside and West Iredell fire departments, responded to a report of a structure fire on Rimmer Farm Road about 2:44 a.m.

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MPD Felony Arrests: September 2-15

Posted on September 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 2 ♦ Harold Alexander Tucker, 49, of Smyrna Lane, Mooresville, charged with possession of a schedule III

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N.C. students outperform national average on AP Exams

Posted on September 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — North Carolina high school students in 2023-2024 participated and performed in college-level Advanced Placement (AP) courses at record-setting levels – reaching the highest participation and

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Iredell Walk for Recovery will be held inside at South Iredell High School on Saturday

Posted on September 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN After consulting the weather forecast, park staff, and attending community vendors, organizers of the Iredell Walk for Recovery have decided to move Saturday’s event to the South

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Horizon Church hosts Recovery Soldiers Ministries Women’s Choir and licensed addiction counselor

Posted on September 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Horizon Church in Statesville hosted Recovery Soldiers Ministries Women’s Choir for a special music and testimony service on Sunday, September 22. Angel Kolle, a certified alcohol and

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Iredell County Elections Office staff begins mailing absentee ballots

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell County Elections Office staff mailed out more than 4,200 absentee ballots for the November 5 election on Tuesday morning. Any registered voter can file a

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Sheriff: Father and son charged with defrauding rental equipment company

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Two men face felony charges in connection with the theft of construction equipment following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the

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ICPYC’s Pampered Pantry Program helps address critical need in Iredell County

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Iredell County Partnership for Young Children is raising awareness about diaper need in our community during the week of September 23-29, which has been designated as

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Statesville Police Department to host Prescription Drug Take-Back Day event on October 26

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Statesville Police Department will participate in a DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day event on Saturday, October 26. This event, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2

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Birth Announcements: September 7-20

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: SEPTEMBER 7 ♦ A girl, Juliette Marie Alice Josey, born to Dylan Josey and Caleigh Wachob

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Union Grove community bands together to support family of 5-year-old recovering from surgery to remove benign brain tumor

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER A 5-year-old was unable to begin the school year as a kindergartener at Union Grove Elementary after undergoing surgery for a benign, or non-cancerous, brain tumor. The

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5th annual Take That Hill event to benefit Purple Heart Homes

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to FIN What started as one veteran’s personal challenge to support his fellow veterans has grown into a unique cycling event that attracts cyclists to Iredell County from across

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Berkadia announces $14.5 million sale of Townes at Lake Norman

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Berkadia on Monday announced today the sale of Townes at Lake Norman, a 116-lot townhome development site in Mooresville. Managing Director Caleb Troop, Director Thomas Colaiezzi and

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Iredell Health System ‘Heroes’ honored by Charlotte Business Journal

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Healthcare professionals in the Greater Charlotte area are nominated and selected as Healthcare Heroes by the Charlotte Business Journal each year. On Wednesday, September 11, two Iredell

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MPD: Traffic Unit investigating two serious traffic crashes

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Mooresville Police Department Traffic Unit officers are investigating two traffic crashes over the weekend that resulted in four individuals, including two with serious injuries, being transported, to

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A Mooresville Tradition: Bucko’s restaurant stays true to family roots

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JAIME GATTON Visiting Bucko’s in Mooresville is like taking a step back in time to when small, locally owned businesses were the backbone of the community, and customers became

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Statesville Council considering plan to move two DSDC staffers to city payroll

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY STACIE LETT CAIN The Statesville City Council is considering a plan to reorganize the Downtown Statesville Development Corporation (DSDC). Charged with fulfilling the program requirements for the North Carolina

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

Posted on September 22, 2024 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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ICSO Felony Arrests: September 13-20

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 13 ♦ Devian Kristopher Erwin, 35, of S. Anderson Street, Morganton, charged with possession of a

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NCDHHS releases new analysis of health disparities, highlights opportunities for improvement

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has published the 2024 Health Disparities Analysis Report , which provides a comprehensive view of the effects

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Photo Gallery: 2024 Downtown Statesville Fall Fine Art Crawl showcases dozens of local artists

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Local artists and community members gathered Saturday evening at the Cooper Street Banner Art Gallery for a ribbon-cutting of the Downtown Statesville Development Corporation’s latest art installation.

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

Posted on September 21, 2024 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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Former Statesville pastor arrested on fugitive warrant for failing to register as sex offender

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A former Statesville pastor and one-time Iredell-Statesville Schools employee is back behind bars after being arrested on a fugitive warrant and charged with failing to register as

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Statesville council approves rezoning for 170-plus home development off Whites Mill Road

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY STACIE LETT CAIN In addition to approving the first reading of the rezoning and annexation request for the nearly 1,400-home Nabors Road housing development at Monday’s council meeting,  the

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Town of Mooresville invites community to help develop new strategic plan

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Town of Mooresville staff is working to develop a a new strategic plan, which will guide the town staff and elected officials as they serve residents, business

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EnergyUnited announces results of 2024 Board of Directors Elections

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN EnergyUnited on Friday announced the results of its 2024 Board of Directors Election, which ended on September 9. The results were certified by the cooperative’s Credentials &

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (September 20)

Posted on September 20, 2024 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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Gov. Cooper vetoes legislation that will divert $4 billion in taxpayer money to private schools

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday vetoed HB10, the Republican plan to take taxpayer money out of public schools and redirect it to private schools. The

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Sheriff: Lake Norman High student charged with threatening mass violence at school

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Lake Norman High School student will face consequences in the juvenile justice system in connection with a threat of mass violence at the school following an

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Superintendent: I-SS students who make or share threats will face serious consequences

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Editor’s Note: Iredell-Statesville Schools Superintendent Jeff James sent the following letter to district parents and staff on September 19. BY JEFF JAMES Over the last week, our school and district

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East Iredell Elementary hosts Grandparents/Special Persons’ Day (Photos)

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER East Iredell Elementary School recently welcomed approximately 430 guests for Grandparents/Special Persons’ Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the bond that exists between a grandchild and a grandparent

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DSDC to unveil new artwork at Cooper Street Art Gallery on September 21

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The Downtown Statesville Development Corporation’s Design Committee will unveil new artwork at the Cooper Street Art Gallery at 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, to wrap up

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Iredell Memorial Hospital investing additional resources in pediatric care

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN For more than 70 years, Iredell Health System has cared for individuals of all ages in our community, from newborns to seniors. In the last year, however,

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Piedmont HealthCare Pelvic Health Center set to open September 23

Posted on September 19, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN Piedmont HealthCare announced plans on Thursday to open the PHC Pelvic Health Center, a newly renovated joint location at 1804 Davie Avenue in Statesville, on Monday, September

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Viewpoint: This world needs less judgment and more understanding

Posted on September 19, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JEFF CORBETT A 10-year-old boy was captivated by a sign in his neighborhood advertising “Puppies for sale.” He went up to the house and rang the doorbell, and when

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Fall Fine Art Crawl to showcase more than 45 talented artists in Downtown Statesville

Posted on September 19, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to IFN The 2024 Fall Fine Art Crawl will be held in Downtown Statesville on Saturday, September 21. From 2 to 6 p.m., the work of 45 artists will

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