Special to IFN The City of Statesville was selected as one of 17 public power communities across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia to receive three 2023 Public Power Award
Author: Mike Fuhrman
Special to IFN Mitchell Community College congratulates the following students who made the full-time and part-time Dean’s List for the Summer semester 2024: Full-Time Students To be eligible for the
Special to IFN Iredell County Agricultural Fair officials will be accepting entries for this year’s fair next week. Categories include field and garden crops, honey, canning, baked goods furnishings, clothing,
Valarie Dawn Tilley Glaze, 52, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus. She was born December 1, 1971, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Willie
Mrs. Anita Moore Fesperman, 93, died peacefully at home on August 23, 2024. She was born March 26, 1931, in Iredell County to the late John Espy and Mae Lou
It is with deep regret and great sorrow that we announce the passing of Tom Tevepaugh, 37, of Cleveland, N.C., on Sunday, August 18, 2024. Tom was born in Charlotte,
Gary Joseph DeRosa, 70, passed on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. He was born on March 27,1954, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the oldest son of the late Jerry and Rose DeRosa. Gary
Heather Kay Rivas-Menendez, 46, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. She was born in Mercer County, W.Va., on October 15,
James Lester Price, 83, of Statesville, N.C., died Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. James was born November 3,1940, to Herman and Maybelle Price in
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 JEFF CORBETT Taking oneself too seriously can derail any relationship. Queen Victoria of England learned this lesson very quickly in her marriage to Prince Albert. It was an extremely
FROM STAFF REPORTS A tip provided to the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office through its app helped lead to the arrest of two individuals at a Statesville motel. Sheriff Darren Campbell
FROM STAFF REPORTS As the 2024-2025 season kicks off, attendees at Iredell-Statesville Schools’ athletic events should anticipate heightened security screening at all district athletic venues. In an effort to keep
Special to IFN The United Way of Iredell County has received a transformative $500,000 life insurance gift to its Endowment for the Future from a generous couple in Mooresville. This
FROM STAFF REPORTS Mooresville Police Department officers arrested three individuals on Thursday after receiving alerts from automatic license plate readers for stolen vehicles. About 12:41 p.m., officers received an alert
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man faces five felony charges and three misdemeanors in connection with the theft of artifacts from Fort Dobbs State Historic Site near Statesville. Iredell County
Irene McClements Durbin Fenske, 84, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 4, 1940, in Dover,
Mrs. Jeannette Glass Plyler, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. Jeannette was born October 7, 1940,
On August 20, 2024, we lost Carolyn Cook Snow, a mother, a grandmother, a great-grandmother, a sister, an aunt, and a dear friend. She was born May 20, 1948. Carolyn
Shareef Isaiah Beverley, 31, of 1205 Harris Street, Statesville, N.C, was born in Philadelphia, Pa., on October 15, 1992, and was the son of the late Jerome Weston and Barbara
Mr. Johnnie Parker, 74, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, at his residence. He was born on September 16, 1949, and was the son of the
Mr. Stanley Curtis Summers, 58, of 1021 Foxtcroft Lane, Statesville, N.C., was born in Iredell County on September 4, 1965, and was the son of the late Andrew Curtis Summers
Mr. Charles Eugene Williams, 80, of 128 Rowan Mill Road, Salisbury, N.C., was born in Warren, Ohio, on Mach 5, 1944, and was the son of the late Garrett Williams
Lois Jean Rector Lovette, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at home surrounded by her loved ones. Lois Jean was
Stanley “Stan” Fleming Goodman, 81, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024. He was born on July 28, 1943, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Dennis
Special to IFN The Mitchell Community College Small Business Center will present a free webinar “AI Photos: Revolutionize Your Marketing Imagery for Your Business” on Tuesday, August 27. The webinar
Special to IFN Rocky Mount Church will host its 8th Annual Cruise-In on Saturday, September 14. The free family-friendly car show will begin at 9 a.m. and continue until 1
Special to IFN Iredell County Clerk of Superior Court James Lee Mixson III was recently sworn in as president of the N.C. Conference of Clerks of Superior Court. N.C. Supreme
BY KARISSA MILLER Lucas Callejas appreciates the second chance he was given. The teen was charged with simple assault after he got into a fight a school. At the time,
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Faced with opposition from several of the county’s most prominent farmers and landowners, the Iredell County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday delayed action on a proposal to
Gerald Lee Johnson, 86, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of August 19, 2024, at his home. No services will be held at this time per his wishes. If you
Linda Claire Krafft, 80, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Forked River, N.J., peacefully went to be with our Lord and Savior Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in the comfort of
Larry James Roberts Sr., 76, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, surrounded by his family who loved him dearly. He was born in Holland, Mich., on
Delores Clardy, 84, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. She was born on April 17, 1940, in Vicksburg, Miss., to Rev. H. Matthew Beecham and Esther
Gladious Fore Wilson, 81, of Statesville, N.C., died Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Gaston County on November 29, 1942, to the late
Patricia Ann Speaks, 67 of Statesville, N.C., died Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born in Iredell County on September 27, 1956,