Robert Joseph Carney Sr. of Hickory, N.C., passed away on November 12, 2024, at the age of 77. Born on September 23, 1947, in Darby, Pa., he was the son
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CONTRIBUTED Keeping on top of our mental health is an essential part of maintaining our wellbeing – however, for some, living with mental illness is simply a normal part of
CONTRIBUTED For many of us, older relatives are a normal part of life – we may have parents, grandparents, or, in some instances, great-grandparents, living healthy and fulfilling lives as
George “Cecil” Baity, 80, of Harmony, N.C., went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. He was born March 17, 1944, the son of the late JaVan Baity
James Francis “Jim” Ligon Jr., 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday November 12, 2024, at his home with his loving wife by his side. He was born on
Mr. William “Roger” Daniels, 71, of Harmony, N.C., beloved son of the late William C. Daniels and Evelyn Pierce Daniels, was born in Iredell County on March 7, 1953. He
Special to IFN Gracie Lake Norman Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is proud to announce an extraordinary achievement by its youth team at the Professional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation World Championships held in Washington,
Gressie Lee Toliver Jr., 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on November 11, 2024. A native of Longview, Texas, he was born to the late Gressie and Carrie Lee Toliver.
Special to IFN Allison Woods Outdoor Learning Center will host its annual World Falconry Day celebration on Saturday, November 16. This free event will take place from 10 a.m. to
I-SS Teachers of the Year for the 2024-2025 school year were recognized earlier this month. Teachers were joined by their principals and posed for a picture. BY KARISSA MILLER The
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Thursday commuted the sentences of six people in North Carolina prisons and granted pardons of innocence to two others. All of
Special to IFN Iredell Health System, a leading provider of comprehensive cancer care, has joined forces with LAP, a global leader in precision radiotherapy solutions, to bring life-changing technology to
City of Statesville Re-Bid Advertisement Invitation to Bid (ITB)-Statesville Waterline Replacement The City of Statesville is soliciting bids for a waterline replacement. This is a re-bid solicitation . Sealed bids
James Henry Queen, 89, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior with his wife by his side on Monday, November 11, 2024 at his home. He was born October
Mama, Patsy Lee Byers DeJarnette, 83, of Stony Point, N.C., entered into Heaven with her beautiful smile on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Abernathy Laurels in Newton, N.C. She was born
Bonnie McLelland Harmon, 98, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2024, in Statesville, N.C. Known for her radiant spirit, kindness, and dedication to family and friends, Bonnie’s presence left a
Lillian Trivette Shoemaker, 87, entered the golden gates of heaven on Friday, November 8, 2024, at her residence in Statesville, N.C. She was born on September 18, 1937, in Alexander
Steve Gray Mabe, 53, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024. He was born July 12, 1971, in Greensboro, N.C., to the late Herman Gray Mabe and Leona
Special to IFN The Iredell County Health Department’s Mobile Health Unit will be at The Meadows Apartments in Troutman on Thursday, November 14. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education approved the design proposal for a new elementary school during the board’s meeting on November 4. I-SS Chief Operating Officer Mark
Board reviews recommended calendar for 2025-2026; honors Ben Watson BY DEBBIE PAGE Mooresville Graded School District officials are imploring motorists to stop for school buses when students are boarding and
By DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council approved a request on Monday to use another firm to conduct a Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) on a previously approved commercial project. In
Special to IFN Do you know an Iredell County resident or group that volunteers their time and efforts consistently? Those who give tirelessly of themselves to help those in need?
BY DEBBIE PAGE At their November meeting, members of the Iredell Homelessness Collaborative shared plans to help those less fortunate as winter sets in and the holidays approach. However, these
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday announced the release of North Carolina’s first Community Violence Prevention Strategic Plan, a milestone in the effort to reduce violence,
Mr. Jackie Gaither, 86, beloved son of the late Hunter and Jency Carson Gaither, was born in Iredell County on May 4, 1938. He entered into eternal rest on November
Mary Kathryn Williams Sloop of Mount Ulla, N.C. passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, at the age of 98, surrounded by her children. Born in Cleveland, N.C., on July
Robert Lee Surratt, 78, of Statesville, N.C., died Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at this home following a brief illness. He was born in Cabarrus County, N.C., on November 11, 1945,
Special to IFN The Iredell County Partnership for Young Children (ICPYC) received a $50,000 grant from the Truist Financial Corporation to establish a Mobile Resource Center. The grant, made through
Special to IFN For the third year, third-graders in Mrs. Crisp, Mrs. Hawkins, and Mrs. Davidson’s classes at Troutman Elementary School made Thank You cards to send to veterans associated
Special to IFN The Animal Hospital of Statesville team opened the hospital to the public for the 50th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, November 9. About 100 attendees enjoyed an afternoon
Special to IFN FOODiversity, a Mooresville-based nonprofit, is launching a new Early Introduction Parent Program (EIPP) to increase awareness and knowledge of early allergen introduction. Early allergen introduction is an
Aurelia “Nan” Ketchie Weatherman was born on September 19, 1941, and passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, November 7, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Nan was married to
Larry Wilson Starnes Sr., 78, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House following a brief illness. Larry was born March 3, 1946, in
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Annual Mooresville Veterans Day Parade, sponsored by the Town of Mooresville and Richard’s Coffee Shop, was a tribute to the courage and service of local military
With deep sadness, the family of Bobby Allison announces his passing at the age of 86. He passed at home on Saturday, November 9, 2024, surrounded by family. He had