BY NATALIE PRESNELL Sad. Scared. Confused. Worried. Anxious. Nervous. These are all feelings that children in foster care experience on a regular basis due to the uncertainty of what their
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BY MIKE FUHRMAN Members of the Gene Houpe Fan Club will be watching closely on Monday morning when the Iredell County Board of Commissioners meets to select the board chair
BY KEVIN IMM One person was killed in a crash in Mooresville on Sunday afternoon. Mooresville Fire – Rescue and Iredell County EMS personnel, along with Mooresville police officers, responded
Special to IFN On Thanksgiving Day, a few Iredell-Statesville Schools staff members partnered with Burritos N Ribs owner Anna Johnson to serve holiday meals to a variety of community members.
Barbara Sue Cook Deviney, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born July 11, 1947, in Iredell County, daughter
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Throughout his 54-year career, attorney Bill Pope distinguished himself for his service to his clients and the community. Pope was inducted into the N.C. Bar Association Legal
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: NOVEMBER 22 ♦ Elton Pat Jetton, 66, of Kelly Avenue, Mooresville, charged with possession of cocaine, possession
BY KARISSA MILLER Northview Academy students in the screen-printing program are putting their talents to good use by helping a school in Western North Carolina recover from the devastation of
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,
Special to IFN The Christmas season in Downtown Statesville officially begins with the lighting of the Christmas tree on Thursday, December 5, followed by the Holiday Shop & Stroll Spectacular
Joan Cope French,101, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Brookdale Peachtree Assisted Living. Mrs. French was born in London, England, on March 3, 1923, to the
Ronald (Ron) (Ronnie) Wayne Lambert took his last call 0735 on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, to report for duty to patrol the heavenly streets with his family and old friends.
Elder Jerry “Wayne” Leach was born on September 28, 1958, to the late Carnell William Leach and Mary Katherine Moss Leach in Mooresville, N.C. He departed this earthly life on
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Greg Biffle was looking forward to relaxing in the Bahamas for a week in late September when the remnants of Hurricane Helene moved through Western North Carolina,
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: NOVEMBER 1 ♦ Kire D’Angelo McNeil, 28, of Vincent Place, Mooresville, charged with assault inflicting serious bodily injury,
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
Special to IFN The events featured below are just some of our highlighted events for the next month at the Iredell County Public Library. Registration is required for programs that
BY DEBBIE PAGE Zootastic Park’s “Wonderland of Lights” display, a Troutman-area tradition, is back for its 16th season. New this year is the optional Safari Drive-Thru Trail, featuring over 500
Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: NOVEMBER 15 ♦ A girl, Rosemary Eulagene Rosenbalm, born to Lyla Inscoe and Leeroy Rosenbalm of
Terry Edney Hopper, 68, of Olin, N.C., passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., surrounded by his loving family. He was born
Our beloved Dr. James “Jim” Albert Hutchby, 84, died peacefully, while in the warm, loving care of his family and the caregivers at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in
Special to IFN GG’s Art Frames Gifts will host a book-signing event for retired WBTV news reporter David Whisenant on Saturday, December 7. Whisenant will be signing copies of his
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 KEVIN IMM South Iredell Volunteer Fire Chief Jerry Starr was honored at the department’s recent annual meeting for completing his five-year term as chief and for his 35 years
BY KEVIN IMM Personnel from Trinity, Ebenezer and Monticello volunteer fire departments, along with Iredell County EMS and Rescue Squad, responded to a structure fire off Harriet Lane near Statesville
Richard Frank Pisani Sr., 79, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, in Statesville, N.C. He was born on July 4, 1945, in Orange County, N.Y., to the late Frank
Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club is collecting new toys for the Statesville Police Department’s annual Christmas Toy Drive. The next club meeting will be held on Thursday, December
Special to IFN The Town of Mooresville invites everyone to experience the magic of the holiday season at “A Classic Christmas in Mooresville” on from 5 to 9 p.m. on
BY NANCY BEARD It is the time of year when we reflect on the reasons why we are thankful. We think about our family, friends, faith, career, community and so
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a child following an investigation by the Statesville Police Department. The SPD announced the arrest of Michael
BY KEVIN IMM Personnel from Cool Springs, Statesville and Ebenezer fire departments responded to a report of a structure fire on Brookview Road about 7:59 p.m. on Wednesday. Firefighters encountered
Lois Mason Goodin, 97, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2024, at Autumn Care in Statesville. She was the daughter of the late Edward Franklin Mason
Evelyn Sloan Barbour, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Meadow Lakes of Statesville. She was born on September 23, 1934, in Roanoke, Va., to
Shirley Ann Alley Gilliland, 81, of North Wilkesboro, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at Wilkes Health & Rehab. She was born on March 28, 1943, in Mooresville,
Elizabeth White MacIntosh, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at her home. Born on March 3, 1935, in Mooresville, she was a cherished daughter of
Evelyn Hildebrand Spencer, 84, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at Novant Health Presbyterian in Charlotte, N.C. Born January 5, 2024, in Maiden, N.C., she was