Special to IFN Pertussis, more commonly referred to as whooping cough, is on the rise in Western North Carolina counties, including Iredell. The Iredell County Health Department has urged the
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FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: NOVEMBER 5 ♦ Charisma Suzanne Caldwell, 20, of W. Edison Drive, Statesville, charged with larceny by employee. ♦
BY GEORGELLEN BROWN We are in the season of Thanksgiving. During this time of year, we look back and reflect on what we are thankful for. Some may be thankful
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Charlotte woman faces several charges in connection with a domestic violence incident in which a firearm was discharged several times, according to the Mooresville Police Department.
Special to IFN City of Statesville offices will be closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, for Thanksgiving. Please note the following changes to facility hours and garbage
Special to IFN Pine Lake Prep recently recognized the accomplishments of several outstanding student athletes, including state champions from the fall season as well as students who plan to compete
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 The Mooresville Police Department on Friday announced the arrest of a Mooresville man on sexual exploitation of a minor charges. During the course of an investigation into
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD Jeff Sloan is described as a person of faith, family and farming. Those traits, along with Sloan’s commitment to agriculture, led to him being named Farmer of
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two suspects have been identified in a robbery and assault that occurred in western Iredell County earlier this month. Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a
Special to IFN Mooresville Middle School (MMS) and Selma Burke Middle School (SBMS) are continuing their successful launch of their First Lego League clubs during the the 2024 – 2025
Special to IFN Iredell Health System’s Skilled Nursing Facility has been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report. Since 2009, U.S. News’ annual
Special to IFN Mooresville Arts has two new exhibits on display and just in time for the holiday season. Rhythm & Hues, an Exhibit inspired by Music, and the Recreating
Special to IFN Purple Heart Homes, South River Baptist Church and a diverse group of community partners in Iredell County have worked hard over a six-week period to help victims
Special to IFN National award-winning Christian country musician Shellem Cline is coming home for the holidays. The Troutman native will host the “Iredell County Country Christmas Show” on Saturday, December
Special to IFN The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: OCTOBER 24 ♦ A girl, Lira Dream Beaity-Dobbins, born to Sa Drema Beaity and Brian Dobbins
Special to IFN The Iredell County Public Library Local History and Genealogy Department has been recognized for its efforts to discover unmarked graves at the Green Street Cemetery and establish
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department is investigating a crash that claimed the life of a 34-year-old man on Tuesday afternoon. Officers responded to a report of a single-vehicle
FROM STAFF REPORTS A juvenile who should not have been driving after dark faces multiple charges in connection with a hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a Mooresville woman.
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper is leading a delegation of state and local leaders and officials to Washington, D.C., this week to present a request for $25.57
Special to IFN JMS Southeast Inc. and Statesville Process recently donated the proceeds from their November vending machine program, totaling $800, to the Iredell Arts Council. This donation is part
The City of Statesville Public Grounds & Cemeteries Division will be removing all time-worn flowers, wreaths, and similar items from Oakwood and Belmont cemeteries during the week of December 2-6.
Special to IFN Iredell Memorial Hospital has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog organization focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an
BY STACIE LETT CAIN The Mooresville Town Board of Commissioners voted Monday night to designate itself as a housing authority but with limited powers. The Mooresville Planning and Community Development
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Special Olympics Iredell County held its Annual Donor Appreciation banquet at the Iredell County Agricultural Center on Monday evening. The event brought together Special Olympic athletes, their
BY DONNA SWICEGOOD The Statesville City Council on Monday approved an economic incentive for Betco Industries for the purchase of new machinery and equipment. The incentive, titled “Project Keepsake,” was
Special to IFN The City of Statesville on Tuesday announced the hiring of Matt Hubert as the city engineer. Hubert, a dedicated public service professional with over 20 years of
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Career Technical Education Department has acquired a new state-of-the-art 3D anatomy table. According to CTE Director Tim Woody, the touch-screen anatomy table offers an
Special to IFN The Divas Fighting Like Girls breast cancer support group recently held its biannual 50 Shades of Pink Ball at the Statesville Civic Center. Treva Miller, a breast
BY KEVIN IMM Mooresville Fire Rescue and Shepherds Volunteer Fire Department personnel responded to a report of a gas leak at 1459 River Highway at Queens Landing late Monday morning.
Special to IFN The Statesville Police Department has hired Stephanie Adkins as the city’s first police attorney. Adkins brings a comprehensive legal background that will serve as an invaluable asset
Special to IFN RALEIGH — New data released Monday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Labor, show that the nonfatal workplace
Special to IFN The 2024 Statesville Christmas Parade, presented by the 30th Masonic District of North Carolina, is scheduled for Sunday, December 8, in the heart of Downtown. The parade,
Special to IFN RALEIGH — Eight distinguished citizens were presented the North Carolina Award, the state’s highest honor, by Gov. Roy Cooper at a November 14 ceremony at the 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,