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FROM STAFF REPORTS A former Statesville pastor and one-time Iredell-Statesville Schools employee is back behind bars after being arrested on a fugitive warrant and charged with failing to register as
BY STACIE LETT CAIN In addition to approving the first reading of the rezoning and annexation request for the nearly 1,400-home Nabors Road housing development at Monday’s council meeting, the
Special to IFN Town of Mooresville staff is working to develop a a new strategic plan, which will guide the town staff and elected officials as they serve residents, business
Special to IFN EnergyUnited on Friday announced the results of its 2024 Board of Directors Election, which ended on September 9. The results were certified by the cooperative’s Credentials &
William Frederick “Fred” Laderer passed away peacefully at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. He left this beautiful world he called home for 89 years on September 11,
Alfred “Al” Bryant, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Novant Presbyterian Charlotte. He was born October 26, 1936, in North Wilkesboro, N.C., to the
Barbara Manus Carmack, a beloved member of the Davidson, N.C., community, passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on September 17, 2024, at Autumn Care of Cornelius. Barbara was
Mrs. Eleanor Marie Harris Mallard, 82, of 36 Clearview Road, Taylorsville, N.C., was born in Wilkesboro, N.C., on September 9, 1942, and was the daughter of the late James Floyd
Jonathan Leon Davis, 74, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. John was born April 25, 1950, in Garland County,
Doris Elaine Bennett Moose, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully at Gordon Hospice House on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Born on November 20, 1932, in Statesville to the late
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
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday vetoed HB10, the Republican plan to take taxpayer money out of public schools and redirect it to private schools. The
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Lake Norman High School student will face consequences in the juvenile justice system in connection with a threat of mass violence at the school following an
Editor’s Note: Iredell-Statesville Schools Superintendent Jeff James sent the following letter to district parents and staff on September 19. BY JEFF JAMES Over the last week, our school and district
BY KARISSA MILLER East Iredell Elementary School recently welcomed approximately 430 guests for Grandparents/Special Persons’ Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the bond that exists between a grandchild and a grandparent
Special to IFN The Downtown Statesville Development Corporation’s Design Committee will unveil new artwork at the Cooper Street Art Gallery at 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, to wrap up
Special to IFN For more than 70 years, Iredell Health System has cared for individuals of all ages in our community, from newborns to seniors. In the last year, however,
Special to IFN Piedmont HealthCare announced plans on Thursday to open the PHC Pelvic Health Center, a newly renovated joint location at 1804 Davie Avenue in Statesville, on Monday, September
Marilyn Creasey Hinckley, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at her home. She was born on November 13, 1933, in Little Rock, Ark., to the
Betty Coggins Wooten, 94, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. She was born on May 16, 1930, in Forsyth County, N.C., to the late William and
Brett Dana Zuckerman Dunne-Feldman, 59, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on November 16, 1964,
James “Jim” Wayne Shrader, 67, of Mooresville, N.C. and formerly of West Richland, Wash., and Greer, S.C., passed from his earthly life on September 14, 2024. Jim was born to
BY JEFF CORBETT A 10-year-old boy was captivated by a sign in his neighborhood advertising “Puppies for sale.” He went up to the house and rang the doorbell, and when
Special to IFN The 2024 Fall Fine Art Crawl will be held in Downtown Statesville on Saturday, September 21. From 2 to 6 p.m., the work of 45 artists will
Special to IFN RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is releasing $67.5 million in stop gap funding this week in an effort to stabilize North
FFROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces a felony charges in connection with a high-speed chase that spanned more than 20 miles until his vehicle became disabled. The Statesville Police
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County Manager Beth Mull issued a statement Wednesday defending the work of the Emergency Communications Department staff and EMS personnel in the wake of recent criticism
Julio Benjamin Moreno, 68, of Statesville, N.C., died Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born in Colombia on September 21, 1955, to the late Gabriel Moreno
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department is investigating a traffic crash that claimed the life of a Maiden man on Monday evening. About 6:23 p.m. Monday, officers responded to
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved Iredell-Statesville Schools’ request to use N.C. Education Lottery funds to pay for renovations at Harmony Elementary School. I-SS
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools Superintendent Jeff James on Tuesday publicly criticized N.C. lawmakers for diverting taxpayer money to private schools and for failing to significantly increase teacher pay. During
Joel Wayne Cook, a devoted husband, father, and brother, passed away peacefully at the age of 81 on September 15, 2024, at the W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center in
Emmett Thompson Head, 79, of Olin, N.C., died September 14, 2024, at his home. Born in Alexander County on November 8, 1944, he was a son of the late Eugene
James Pomp Hunt, affectionately called “Buddy,” was born in Beckley, W.Va., on January 17, 1951, and was the son of the late James Hunt and Mary Louise Keaton. He departed
Jeremiah Lee Grady, nine-month-old son of Lester Lee Grady Jr. and Kelsi Jones Grady, was born at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, N.C., on July 17, 2024. He departed