It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Carolyn Elizabeith Foster Spry, a beloved mother, a grandmother, and friend, on December 28, 2024, at the age of
Author: Mike Fuhrman
Margaret “Eleanor” Brook Rinehart relinquished all earthly pledges to meet her Lord on December 25, 2024. She was serenaded into Heaven by her beloved husband Vaughn, and reunited in Glory
Terry James Bussell, 69, passed away peacefully in Mocksville, N.C., on December 19, 2024. A beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Terry was never more free than when he was sailing
Patricia Ann McNabb, lovingly known as “Trish,” departed this world on December 28, 2024, at the age of 70. Born on December 13, 1954, in Forsyth County, N.C., she dedicated
Lisa Brantley Onley, 67, of Statesville, N.C., passed away, Saturday, December 28, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Union County, N.C., on March 14, 1957, to
BY REV. ROBERT W. LEE IV As a pastor, it is an incredibly humbling honor to preach to anyone who will listen. When that audience includes the man who served
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Rowan County man faces multiple felony charges in connection with the theft of more than $15,000 worth of property from a storage unit in the Mooresville
Special to IFN RALEIGH — In recognition of National Radon Action Month, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is providing 2,000 free radon test kits available beginning
FROM STAFF REPORTS The N.C. State Highway Patrol has released the name of a man who was fatally injured Sunday morning when a tree fell on his vehicle. Matthew Ronald
Linda Gayle Comer Crawford, 82, of Statesville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 28, 2024. She was at home surrounded by her family as she
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: DECEMBER 20 ♦ Barry Thomas Moose Jr., 45, of Old Miller Road, Statesville, charged with three counts
Special to IFN The Statesville Woman’s Club recently held its December meeting with a potluck meal and special guest entertainer Diana Fox (*aka “Miss Eufola”), a mature Southern lady with
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 Insomniacs and N-Spire Band will perform on Tuesday, December 31, at the Statesville Civic Center’s New Year’s Eve & 25th Anniversary Celebration. The doors open at
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 City of Statesville offices will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in recognition of New Year’s Day. The Statesville Fitness and Activity Center and Bentley Community
Kenton Bell, 45, of Mt. Mourne, N.C., passed away on December 24, 2024, at his home. He was born on May 1, 1979, in Statesville, NC. Kenton was preceded in
Arlene Johnson, 81, of Statesville, N.C., left this earth with her daughter and her niece by her side on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, in Hickory, N.C. She was born on
BY KEVIN IMM Personnel from Stony Point, Trinity, Hiddenite, Central, and Harmony fire departments, along with Iredell County EMS and Iredell County Rescue Squad, responded to a structure fire on
Special to IFN Thirty Nursing Fundamentals students participated in the Annual Pinning Ceremony in the CATS Conference Center on Thursday, December 19. CATS Principal Larry E. Rogers welcomed all attendees,
Special to IFN As 2024 winds down, the United Way of Iredell County is expressing its gratitude to the thousands of individuals across the county who have participated in workplace
Friends and co-workers mourn the loss of long-time library employee Lisa McBroom BY BRANDY TEMPLETON For nearly five decades, Lisa McBroom’s name was synonymous with the Iredell County Public Library.
Mr. John Allen Thomas, 61, was born on May 30, 1963, and was the son of the late Edward Richard Thomas and Margaret Mozelle Roseboro Thomas. He passed away Thursday,
Jane Farris Mayhew, 72, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at her home. She was born May 24, 1952, in Shelby, N.C., to the late James
Jacob “Pinky” Paciano Pinkerton, 23, of Mount Ulla, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. He was born on December 22, 2001, in Pennsylvania to Daniel Paul Pinkerton and
Linda Darlene Thompson Mundy, 64, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away December 24, 2024, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. She was born April 3, 1960, in Mooresville to the
Virginia Gail Smith, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., passed peacefully in her sleep on December 23, 2024. She was born July 21, 1941 in Mooresville and was the daughter of the late
Helen Bennett Peterson, 84, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at her home. She was born April 25, 1940, in Mitchell County, the daughter of the
James Clarence “JC” Jenkins, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born in Iredell County on October 26,
Sarah “Carol” Alexander Hamilton, 70, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. Carol was born in Iredell County on February 12, 1954, to
Devoted wife and mother, Verronia Patton Quesenberry, 76, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Verronia was born in Tazewell County, Va., on July 27, 1948, to
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
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two women face felony drug charges after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a grocery store after receiving a report of possible drug activity. Sheriff Darren
CONTRIBUTED Mental health is at the forefront of challenges facing students today, impacting their academic performance, social interactions, and overall well-being. As parents and educators, we share the responsibility of
CONTRIBUTED There is hardly a high school student who does not want to enter a college, but still, there are a lot of learners who decide not to apply to
CONTRIBUTED Proper balance between academics and extracurriculars will help you cope with tasks more successfully and not become overloaded. Introduction to Student Workload Balancing: Concept, Functions Student workload balancing is