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IFN Staff  A Statesville man who was free on bond while awaiting trial on an attempted murder charge faces new charges after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies executed a search

IFN Staff  A Mooresville man faces drug and weapons charges after being found unconscious on side side of Charlotte Highway early Thursday morning. The MPD announced the arrest Tylor Scott

BY DEBBIE PAGE Troutman native Felina Harris is making her first re-election bid in November. She was first appointed to the council in January of 2021 after Paul Bryant’s resignation

Special to IFN Mooresville Police Department officers recovered two stolen vehicles following a pair of pursuits on Interstate 77 earlier this week. Automated license plate reader detects stolen vehicle On

Special to IFN Each year, departments within Iredell Health System can apply for grants through the Grateful Patients and Families Fund, which is managed by the Iredell Health Foundation. This

BY KEVIN IMM West Iredell Fire Department personnel, along with the Stony Point, Troutman, Statesville, Hiddenite, Monticello and Central fire department crews, were dispatched to a report of a structure

Special to IFN Volunteers at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital have received their new “Duke Blue” uniforms displaying the hospital’s new logo, which symbolizes a continued commitment of compassionate service

IFN Staff A former employee of a pet grooming business in southern Iredell County faces felony animal cruelty charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren

Special to IFN Shelton Moore has announced his candidacy for the Ward 5 seat on the Statesville City Council, pledging bold and inclusive leadership and a fresh perspective on the opportunities and

Special to IFN Former Mooresville commissioner Frank Owens has launched a bid for the Ward 3 seat on the town board. “Dedication to the Mooresville community means serving its citizens,”

IFN Staff A Statesville man has been arrested in connection with the June 14 shooting death of D’Angelo Malindsay Barker. The Statesville Police Department announced the arrest Darryl Davekio Jordan, 33,

Special to IFN Theatre Statesville announced the performances planned for the 2026-2026 season on Tuesday, promising a bold and diverse lineup filled with comedy, drama, holiday magic, and music. Mark

Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville on Tuesday announced the return of its signature event, the 3rd Annual Bands, Brews & BBQ Festival Presented by deBotech. This celebration of

Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JULY 8 ♦ A girl, Adrianna Blanca Castro, born to Jeffrey Castro and Beatriz Salas of

Special to IFN The Rotary Club of Greater Statesville recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Three founding members, Mark Wagner, Bill Wilson, and Dr. Curtis Abel, were honored at the event.

Special to IFN Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital recently hosted its annual summer learning program, Camp Med. The three-day program is designed for high school students interested in medical sciences

  IFN Staff A Statesville man has been convicted and sentenced to serve a maximum of 12 years in prison for his role in the overdose deaths of two women.

Special to IFN The Downtown Statesville Development Corporation (DSDC) has earned national recognition as an Accredited Main Street America program, achieving the organization’s highest designation for meeting strict performance standards

Special to IFN Iredell Memorial Hospital, a part of Iredell Health System, has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for

Special to IFN As part of an ongoing effort to enhance security at athletic events, Iredell-Statesville Schools will implement several new safety measures for the 2025-2026 school year. The district

IFN Staff An eastern Iredell County resident faces 10 felony child sexual exploitation charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of

Special to IFN The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office on Monday released the name of the individual whose remains were found behind a home on Newton Drive near Statesville last week.

Special to IFN Pam Gill and Lisa Warren, nurses at Iredell Health System, presented a Guardian Angel pin to the daughters of Wanda Bryan on April 22. Just four days

Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services recently marked the third anniversary of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline , which provides help and

Special to IFN Gary West has filed for re-election to his seat as at-large commissioner on the Mooresville Town Board of Commissioners. “After prayerful thought, and conversations with my wife

Special to IFN R. Corina Iyoob has announced her candidacy for the Ward 3 seat on the Statesville City Council. In her campaign announcement, Iyoob said she lives, works, and

Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club installed 2025-2026 officers during the organization’s June meeting. Special guests were welcomed and recognized. Past Presidents in attendance, Joanna Gaither, Jennifer Griffith, Linda

IFN Staff The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JULY 10 ♦ Shena Bonnie Marie Carr, 37, of Damron Lane, Harmony, charged with two counts of felony

BY KARISSA MILLER In an effort to help provide additional resources to the district’s inner-city schools, Iredell-Statesville Schools officials spearheaded an effort to create a Unified Parent Teacher Community Organization

BY KEVIN IMM Firefighters from West Iredell, Catawba, Troutman, Monticello and Stony Point fire departments were alerted for a structure fire on Long Island Road about 1:50 p.m. on Saturday. 

Special to IFN RALEIGH — In response to a sharp increase in suicide rates among Black youth and young adults, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has released

Special to IFN Iredell Health System recently celebrated numerous employees who have dedicated between five and 50 years of service to the community through their work within the nonprofit health

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

BY KARISSA MILLER Almost $7 billion in federal education funding, which is distributed to local school systems through various programs and grants, has been frozen by the Trump administration. The

Special to IFN The United Way of Iredell County Endowment Committee is seeking proposals that build up the Iredell County community in new ways. In particular, the committee is looking