Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will host its annual Freedom Fund & Awards Banquet on May 19.
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Irene Kostura Gorelick, 97, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024, at The Greens at Maple Leaf in Statesville, N.C. She was born on October 31, 1926,
Robin Wilson, 62, of Mooresville, N.C, died very peacefully on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. She was born in Florence, S.C., on April 8, 1962.
Florencio “Mac” Machado, 83, of Statesville, N.C., died Monday, April 22, 2024, at the Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center in Salisbury, N.C. He was born in Uruguay on April
Mr. Michael Leo McManus, 81, of Statesville, N.C., died April 21, 2024, at his home. Born in Wisconsin on January 20, 1943, he was a son of the late Arthur
Nell Ruth Williams Loftin, 99 of Statesville, N.C., died Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Brookdale Peachtree. She was born in Surry County on May 26, 1924, to the late Wily
Special to Iredell Free News Substance misuse remains a significant challenge affecting individuals and communities worldwide. As part of its effort to provide support and resources for those affected, the
Special to Iredell Free News The Full Bloom Film Festival will present a special screening of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 26, at the
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces multiple charges of statutory rape and indecent liberties with a child following an investigation by the Statesville Police Department. The SPD announced the
Special to Iredell Free News Downtown Statesville Development Corporation and the Iredell Arts Council are teaming up to bring Make Music Day to Statesville on Friday, June 21. From 12
BY MIKE FUHRMAN The judges for the 7th Annual Gospel’s Finest Singing Competition have an unenviable task. Selecting a single winner from the eight contestants in this weekend’s competition is
BY DEBBIE PAGE About 100 people participated in The Christian Mission’s Poverty Simulation on Tuesday to experience a “month” of struggling to meet basic survival needs for themselves and their
Richard Wayne Pledger, 42, was born in Iredell County on June 23, 1981, to Richard Wayne Smith and Kimberly Kim Pledger. Richard departed this life suddenly on Sunday April 21,
Brenda VanHorn Alford, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024, at her residence. She was born on August 23, 1944, in Maryland to the late George
Larry Mack Caldwell, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on April 21, 2024, in his home surrounded by his loving family after an extended struggle with dementia. Larry was
Thomas Owen McDonald Jr., 93, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. He was born on September 4, 1930, in Missouri
Timothy Elmer “Tim” Harris, 79, of Troutman, N.C., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Tim was born on July 23, 1944, in Charlotte, N.C. He graduated from West
Robert “Bobby” Miller Griffith Jr., 59, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Miller Griffith Sr and Mary
Invitation for Bids Invitation To Bid (ITB) for a culvert replacement will be sent out on May 3, 2024. Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 143-129, sealed bid proposals will be received by
Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Police Department detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a stolen 2020 Yamaha R6 motorcycle and carry-on utility trailer. On April 4,
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Arts Council will present a concert by solo artist Daniel Rodriguez on Thursday, April 25, at 7:30 p.m. The concert will take place
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Planning and Zoning Board recommended two amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance on Monday night. The proposed changes will be considered by the Town Council
Special to Iredell Free News EnergyUnited ranked 7th for customer satisfaction for residential electric service among cooperatives in the J.D. Power 2023 Electric Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study. The cooperative’s
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Parks and Recreation Department sponsored an Earth Day community cleanup on Monday evening with about 30 community members participating, including representatives of the N.C. Department
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 2 ♦ Shelly Melvin Scaglione, 55, of W. Center Street, Mooresville, charged with possession of a controlled
Special to Iredell Free News Seventy artists entered a total of 128 entries in the 46th Anniversary SpringFest Judged Show & Competition presented by Mooresville Arts. Artists from Mooresville, Cornelius, Davidson,
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper announced Monday that EnergizeNC, North Carolina’s Solar for All coalition, has been selected by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for
Rev. Norman Cleo Dudley, 87, was born in Baltimore, Md., on October 20, 1936, to the late Costello Coleman Dudley and Anna Inez Holcomb Dudley. He departed this life on
Doris “Lavonne” Curtis Payne, 97, of Mooresville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 20, 2024. She was born on June 30, 1926, in Mooresville to
Daily Inman Gramling Jr., 69, of Catawba, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Thursday morning, April 18, at 7:10 a.m. As always, he started that journey early as
Steven Gray Pettit, 72, of Statesville, N.C., died Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born in Forsyth County on October 5, 1951, to the late
Shelby Jean Hartsell Grimm, 87, of Statesville, N.C., died Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Yadkin County on November 22, 1936, to the
Clyde Nelson Reavis, 85, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. Clyde was born on September 15, 1938, to the late Jessie
Shirley Jean Harrington Lyalls, 68, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Shirley was born on February 6, 1956, in Alexander County, N.C., to the late Claude
Aileen Grant Waugh joined her beloved husband Gene in heaven on the morning of April 20, 2024, with her younger daughter by her side. Aileen was born in Statesville, N.C.,
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON About 500 people attended the inaugural Charles Fest on Saturday, beginning what organizer Kevin Robertson hopes will become an annual tradition in the northern Iredell County community.