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Angel Antonio Santiago

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Angel Antonio Santiago, 20, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024. He was born on April 19, 2004 in Iredell County, N.C., to Adam Santiago and Yolanda

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Harvey Lee Waddell

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Harvey Lee Waddell, 70, of Statesville, N.C., died May 1, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Iredell County on April 5, 1954, he was a son of the late

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Iredell Health System celebrates 70 years of community health care

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

IBY DEBBIE PAGE Iredell Health System celebrated its 70th anniversary on Wednesday with a ceremony that emphasized the nonprofit’s rich history and continuing commitment to caring for the residents it

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Mooresville’s Hoptown Brewing wins bronze medal at 2024 World Beer Cup

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Mooresville-based Hoptown Brewing Co. won the Bronze Medal for its locally sourced Sweet Wings Honey Wheat Ale during the 2024 World Beer Cup. Nearly 2,100 breweries from

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United Way of Iredell presents Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards (Photos)

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The United Way of Iredell hosted the first annual Iredell County Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards on Tuesday night at Little Joe’s Chapel in Barium Springs. After the

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Town of Mooresville honors fallen officers (Video)

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Law enforcement officers from throughout the region escorted the body of fallen U.S. Deputy Marshal Thomas Weeks to Cavin-Cook Funeral Home in Mooresville on Wednesday. WATCH THE VIDEO HERE. Special

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Allen Wayne Miller

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Allen Wayne Miller, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on April 30, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House. He was born November 27, 1946, in Iredell County to the late

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John Reynolds Blakely

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

John Reynolds Blakely, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024. He was born July 9, 1940, in Pinehurst, N.C., to Alfred Stewart Blakely and Inez Eugenia

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Alan Palmer Johnson

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Alan Palmer Johnson, 82, passed away in Myrtle Beach, S.C., on April 29, 2024. He was born November 17, 1941, in Asheville, N.C., to Hoyt and Louise Johnson. He was

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Carolyn Moore Mills

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Carolyn Moore Mills, 92, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born on August 7, 1931, in Mooresville

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Sheriff: Two teens face charges in double homicide; third juvenile charged with shooting at deputies during standoff

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Two juveniles face two counts of first-degree murder in connection with a double homicide that occurred near Mooresville in March following an investigation by the Iredell County

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Gump Fiction to kick off 2024 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Summer Concert Series

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The 2024 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Summer Concert Series will kick off in Downtown Statesville on Friday, May 3, at 6 p.m. Gump Fiction,

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Neighbors begin organizing to oppose large mixed-use development off Scotts Creek Road

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY STACIE LETT CAIN The irony wasn’t lost on the crowd of over 200 that the informational meeting to introduce the public to a large mixed-use development planned for 367.65

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Iredell County Parks & Recreation to host weekly Farmer’s Market and Summer Splash Series

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News As the spring season blooms into summer, Iredell County Parks & Recreation is preparing to launch its Local Farmer’s Market and exciting Summer Splash Series.

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Statesville police corporal expected to make full recovery after being shot in Charlotte

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFFF REPORTS A Statesville police corporal was among the law enforcement officers who were wounded while members of the U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Task Force were attempting to serve

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Donald Eugene Phillips

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

We are saddened to announce that Donald Eugene Phillips, 73, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2024, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. He was born May

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Doris May Woodward Rash

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Doris May Woodward Rash, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on April 29, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House. She was born March 21, 1941, in Alexander County to the

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Marshall Lyndon Knight

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Marshall Lyndon Knight, 94, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at his home. He was born on September 24, 1929, in Iredell County to the late

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Wilson Springs Hotel to perform in Statesville on May 2

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Arts Council will present an evening of original music at the historic Old Jail listening room on Thursday, May 2, when Wilson Springs

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EnergyUnited announces retirement of long-time board member, appointment of new District 1 representative

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News EnergyUnited on Tuesday announced changes to the cooperative’s Board of Directors. Long-time board member Ann Eller is retiring after more than 35 years of service

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Juvenile charged with setting dumpster on fire

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News A juvenile has been charged after the Mooresville Fire Marshal’s Office and Mooresville Police Department investigated a dumpster fire. Mooresville Fire-Rescue was dispatched at 6:34

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Parks named executive director of Carolina BalloonFest

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Carolina BalloonFest announced Tuesday that Statesville native Sam Parks has been hired as executive director. Gary Cook, president of the Carolina BalloonFest Board, said the

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Judge dismisses request for No-Contact Order against I-SS Board member

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education member Abby Trent testified for more than an hour on Monday, detailing several incidents that led her to seek a No-Contact Order

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Lake Norman Lions Club raises $35,000, supports local nonprofits

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Lake Norman Lions Club recently raised more than $35,000 at its annual banquet, raffle and silent auction fundraiser, and it’s already using that money

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Michael Barry Lewis Sr.

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Michael Barry Lewis Sr., 83, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at home. Known affectionately as “MB,” he was born on February 23, 1941, in Gaston

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John Harris Quarterman

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

John “Jack” Harris Quarterman, 59, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024. He was born on October 6, 1964, in Norfolk, Va., to the late John Maye

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Tamara Carol Church

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Tamara Carol Church, 57, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Tamara was born in Iredell County, N.C.,  to the late Marcus Fulbright and Carol Kuhn on September 30, 1966.

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TPD: Troutman woman faces drug trafficking charges

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News A Troutman woman faces drug trafficking charges after a vehicle she was traveling in was stopped for a traffic violation. The Troutman Police Department announced

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South Iredell High student presented prestigious award by National Center for Women in Informatics and Technology

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News South Iredell High School junior Nachammai Annamalai was recently awarded the Aspirations in Computing National Award from the National Center for Women in Informatics and Technology.

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Mooresville Rescue Squad Foundation awards scholarship to 2024 grads

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Rescue Squad Foundation recently announced winners of its annual scholarships, each named after a public servant in the southern Iredell County community. The

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Photo Gallery: AML Wrestling ‘Wanted Man’ entertains crowd in Statesville

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY ERIC HANSON Excitement was is the air Sunday afternoon as hundreds of people arrived to West Iredell High School for the AML Wrestling “Wanted Man” event. An enthusiastic crowd

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Town of Mooresville Career Opportunities ($2,000 Signing Bonus)

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

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,

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Iredell County Crosby Scholars honors 2024 graduates, awards scholarships

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Crosby Scholars hosted its annual Senior Celebration on April 23, honoring 2024 graduates and awarding scholarships. Around 90 high school seniors, their family

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Food Lion honors three Statesville associates for decades of service 

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Food Lion is proud to announce more than 350 associates are celebrating more than 30 years of service this year. Among them are three long-term associates

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ICSO Felony Arrests: April 18-25

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 18 ♦ Jahri Rasheed Hairston, 24, of Ramseur Road, Harmony, charged with alter or destroy serial

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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)

Posted on April 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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