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FROM STAFF REPORTS More than two dozen residents gave up part of their Monday evening to express their opposition to the Town of Mooresville Planning Department’s request that the town

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday announced that the NC Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service, a division of the Governor’s office, has secured

Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: SEPTEMBER 5 ♦ A girl, Chloe Sven Miethe, born to Addison and Noah Miethe

Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville Community Appearance Commission recently announced the recipients of the prestigious Community Appearance Award. This semi-annual recognition is bestowed upon individuals and

Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Woman’s Club recently held its September meeting at Forest Park Presbyterian Church. Club Historian and Past President Linda Lavinder was the guest speaker

BY KARISSA MILLER When Principal Misty Basham first drove out to the Scotts Elementary School community, it brought back strong, personal memories from her own childhood. “Just seeing this community,

Editor’s Note: This viewpoint was presented during a recent Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education meeting. BY ARYA MEHTA I want all of you, real quick, to think of yourself when

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — A new report showcases how North Carolina supported and invested in its child care programs so they could remain open during the COVID-19

Special to Iredell Free News The Stony Point Volunteer Fire Department will hold its 16th Annual Cruise-In on Saturday, October 14. The event, which runs from 3 to 6 p.m.,

Special to Iredell Free News Forgetfulness can be a normal part of aging. We all have forgotten where we parked the car, or have occasionally missed a doctor’s appointment. However,

Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department has identified two juveniles who made bomb threats on multiple occasions this month, disrupting classes at two Mooresville Graded School District

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — National Voter Registration Day – when election officials across the United States remind eligible individuals of the importance of registering to vote and voting

Special to Iredell Free News Skyview Lake Water Ski Club will be the host venue for the 2023 IWWF Pan American Senior Water Ski Championships on September 20-24. The event

Special to Iredell Free News Rescue Ranch will host Dogtoberfest on Saturday, October 14, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Throughout the day, families and their leashed dogs can enjoy

Special to Iredell Free News The Northview Church of Christ will host a Special Needs Carnival through the church’s STAR’s Ministry on Saturday, September 30. The event will take place

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell recently announced the hiring of four new deputies. Deputies Lail, Greene and Sharpe applied and were selected for the ICSO

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,

BY KARISSA MILLER There has been an air of excitement at Statesville Christian School during the first few weeks of the news school year. “We’re off to a great start.

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: SEPTEMBER 8 ♦ Taylen Jermon Barbour, 19, of Freedom Drive, Charlotte, charged with possession of a firearm by

BY KARISSA MILLER A long-standing tradition grew a little stronger on Saturday as North Iredell High School students and staff gathered to celebrate Raider Day. Warm weather and plenty of sunshine

FROM STAFF REPORTS Statesville police officers have apprehended a suspect in a machete attack that occurred at a homeless camp earlier this month. Officers took David Morgan, 71, into custody

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

To the Editor: I’m writing this in the hope that many will read it and respond appropriately. The N.C. General Assembly is still working on the State Budget that was

Special to Iredell Free News Diapers are as essential to a baby’s healthy development as a caregiver’s love. Keeping infants and toddlers clean, dry, and healthy is key to building