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BY KARISSA MILLER Union Grove Elementary students are learning how a simple act of kindness can help strangers in a time of need. As part of a lesson on empathy,
Special to IFN The 14th Annual Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot, presented by Mooresville Ford, is scheduled for November 28. This 5K race supports The Christian Mission in its efforts to
Special to IFN The N.C. State Board of Elections released the following statement in response to reported confusion among some naturalized citizens about their eligibility to vote: North Carolina residents:
FROM STAFF REPORTS From craft vendors and classic cars to face painting and pumpkin smashing, there was something for everyone at the 21st Annual Statesville Pumpkin Festival presented by Flow
Ruth Gay Davis Suther, 80, of Statesville, N.C., died Thursday, October 31, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Statesville on July 1, 1944, to the late
Mary Grace Jarvis Kennedy, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was born in Wilkes County, N.C., to
Marvin Gaye Stovall, 39, of Simpsonville, S.C., passed away on October 28, 2024. Marvin was born in Statesville, N.C., on February 26, 1985. He was the son of Tracy Stovall
Joe Alben Cloaninger, 96, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, in Statesville, N.C. He was born on June 4, 1928, in Iredell County to the late Troy Rankin Cloaninger
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Planning and Zoning Board has recommended approval of a rezoning request for a 256-lot single-family home residential development, sending the recommendation to the Troutman Town
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON If the unthinkable happens in a local school, Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies will be ready to respond. On Friday morning, about 45 ICSO deputies and command
Special to IFN Rev. Dr. Amy Butler, a renowned public theologian and preacher, will be the guest lecturer for the 2024 Davis Lectures series scheduled for November 17-18, at Grace
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Just a week after the onset of ankle pain, 17-year-old Adriana Molina lost the ability to use her legs and arms. The nightmare began about three weeks
Raymond Clifford LeVan, 92, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away October 31, 2024, at Jurney’s Assisted Living in Statesville, N.C., following an extended illness. Clifford was born in Iredell County in
BY DEBBIE PAGE Hundreds of children and their families enjoyed the tricks, treats, and creative costumes at the Trails and Treats event on Halloween afternoon at ESC Park. This free
Special to IFN JMS Southeast Inc. and Statesville Process Instruments Inc. recently donated $600 to Pharos Parenting. JMS Southeast and Statesville Process Instruments purchase snacks and drinks for their employee
Special to IFN Iredell County’s Safe Kids Coalition is holding a holiday cold weather drive to collect new children’s winter hats, gloves, socks and other winter wear items. The annual
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 KIM McKINNEY Tonya Wood grew up with music all around her. She is from a bluegrass family. Her father was in the bluegrass business for more than 60 years
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Downtown Statesville was packed with thousands of children and their families for Halloween trick-or treating on Thursday afternoon. In addition to businesses and churches, popular stops included
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Lake Norman State Park is one of five N.C. state parks that will reopen at least partially on Friday, November 1. The others are Crowders Mountain,
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Elections is stressing to absentee voters that they must act soon to ensure their ballot is counted, if they have not
Mr. James Keith Ross, 79, of Lincolnton, N.C., passed away peacefully in his home with his wife Evelyn Ross by his side on Sunday morning, October 27, 2024. Jim, as
It is of great sadness that we announce that Javier Eduardo Mendoza passed away at the age of 64 on Sunday, October 27, 2024, after a tragic motor vehicle accident
Mary Joann Beavers Dotson, 72, of Statesville, N.C., died Sunday, October 27, 2024, at her home following a brief illness. She was born in Welch, W.Va., to the late Alex
Mildred Joyce Reed Lewis, 92, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at her residence on Thursday, October 31, 2024. She was born on August 10, 1932, in Nacogdoches, Texas, to the
Ralph Mitchell Marlowe, 96, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, October 28, 2024, at The Greens at Maple Leaf in Statesville, N.C. Born in Iredell County on
BY JAIME GATTON According to folklore and legend, Halloween marks the time of year when the veil between the physical and spiritual worlds thins and becomes permeable, facilitating contact with
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 clinic on Saturday, November 9. The
Special to IFN N.C. Senator Vickie Sawyer announced Wednesday that the Committee to Elect Republican Women set a political fundraising record by more than doubling financial collections from previous fundraising
Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: OCTOBER 14 ♦ A boy, Lux McKinney Beaver, born to Lucas Beaver and Spencer Cass of
Special to IFN Local government and business leaders joined Weinig Holz-Her officials on Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of the company’s newest facility in Iredell County. The company will
Mr. Anthony Drake Villeda, 30, of R.E. Johnson Lane, Hiddenite, N.C., was born April 5, 1994, and departed this life to his Heavenly home on Sunday, October 27, 2024. Anthony
Darlene “Dolly” Estes, 74, of Olin, N.C., passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born July 26, 1950, in Greenville County,
Kathleen “Kathy” McManus-Bock, 66, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Frye Regional Medical Center. Kathleen was born February 23, 1958, in Bronx, N.Y, the daughter
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is investing $5 million to help providers build capacity and implement the Collaborative Care Model in primary