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Local robotics team headed to World Championships

Posted on April 13, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News A robotics team made up of students from Pine Lake Prep, Lake Norman High School and Davidson Day will compete at the FIRST Robotics World

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SPD Felony Arrests: March 28 – April 6

Posted on April 13, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 28 ♦ Mei Qun Hu, 54, of Signal Hill Drive, Statesville, charged with promoting prostitution. MARCH 29

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Angelica Lynn Bennett Prendergast

Posted on April 13, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Angelica Lynn Bennett Prendergast, born on February 26, 1998, in Iredell County, N.C., gracefully passed away on April 8, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. Angelica was of the Christian faith and

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Mooresville Youth Council to host Earth Day event on April 20

Posted on April 13, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville will hold a free, family-friendly Earth Day event on Saturday, April 20, at the Selma Burke Recreation Center. From 10 a.m.

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Jeffrey Lynn Ware

Posted on April 12, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Jeffrey Lynn Ware, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024. He was born on December 27, 1958, in Mecklenburg County, N.C., to the late Brohn E.

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Nineteen I-SS students selected to attend N.C. Governor’s School

Posted on April 12, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

I-SS officials recognized students who were selected to attend the N.C. Governor’s School for 2024. BY KARISSA MILLER Each summer, a group of academically and intellectually gifted students from across

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Iredell Surgery at Mooresville receives Excellence in Healthcare Award

Posted on April 12, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Surgery at Mooresville has been recognized as a top performer in outpatient surgery for overall quality of care by PRC, a leader in the

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Insurance companies ask for rate hike for next three years in N.C.

Posted on April 12, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina Insurance companies have filed a request with the N.C. Department of insurance to increase insurance rates for mobile home policies. The North

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (April 12)

Posted on April 12, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

The City of Statesville offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment. You’ll have the chance to work alongside talented individuals who share a common goal of improving the lives of

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EnergyUnited Foundation provides more than $200,000 in community assistance

Posted on April 12, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The EnergyUnited Foundation provided more than $200,000 of community assistance funding for individuals, families, households and nonprofit organizations during the first quarter of 2024. Through

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Miles for Matt 5K highlights day of community events on April 20

Posted on April 12, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Three community events are planned for Saturday, April 20, in Downtown Troutman: Miles for Matt 5K At 9 a.m., the Rotary Club of Troutman kicks

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Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame announces latest group of inductees

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame announced its latest class of inductees on Thursday. The 2024 class includes five highly honored athletes during their

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Margaret Mary Thompson

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Margaret Mary Thompson, 79, of Statesville, N.C., died Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born in Fayette County, W.Va., on Christmas Day of 1944 to the

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Jerolyn Griffin Mills

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Jerolyn “Jerry” Griffin Mills, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Memory Care at Brookdale High Point North. She was born on February 26, 1934,

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Rescue Ranch, Iredell County Partnership for Young Children host Family Fun Day (Photos)

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Rescue Ranch and the Iredell County Partnership for Young Children hosted a Family Fun Day on Monday. About 60 parents and their kids visited with

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Iredell Arts Council to present Artist Spotlight hosted by Insomniacs

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Insomniacs are set to host an engaging takeover of the Artist Spotlight event, presented by the Iredell Arts Council, on Saturday, April 13. The

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MGSD Board approves teacher supplements and stipends

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education approved teacher supplements and additional stipends for EC and alternative teachers to aid recruitment beginning next school year during

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SPD: Statesville man faces 10 child sexual exploitation charges following multi-agency investigation

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces 10 felony charges related to the possession of child exploitation material following a multi-agency investigation. The Statesville Police Department announced the arrest of

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Meetings Notice: Iredell County Board of Equalization and Review

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Pursuant to NCGS 105-322, the Iredell County Board of Equalization and Review will meet as required by law. PURPOSE OF MEETINGS To hear, upon request, any and all taxpayers who

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Sheila Dean Chenevey

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Sheila Dean Chenevey, 61, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in her home. She was born in Robeson County, N.C., on March 26, 1963, to

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James T. Ramsey

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

James T. Ramsey, affectionately known as “Jim,” was 85 when he entered into eternal rest at home, surrounded by his family, on Monday, April 8, 2024. He was born on

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Karlene Doby

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Harriet Karlene Doby, 83, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2023. She was the wife of the late Garnet Doby and the daughter of the late Sidney

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Public Notice: Town of Love Valley accepting bids for Arena Repair Project

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Public Notice The Town of Love Valley is seeking competitive bids for an Arena Repair Project. All RFPs must be received by May 10, 2024. Please contact Lisa Riddick for

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Troutman Council discusses spending priorities at annual budget retreat

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council met with Town Manager Ron Wyatt and town department heads earlier this week to look at the town’s future needs and expected revenues.

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Statesville Council says goodbye to longtime clerk, approves River Hills development

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY STACIE LETT CAIN After 14 years of service to the City of Statesville, City Clerk Brenda Fugett is retiring and returning to West Virginia. Mayor Costi Kutteh expressed his

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Rockin’ for a Reason benefit concert postponed due to weather forecast

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Organizers of the Rockin’ for a Reason charity concert, originally scheduled for Thursday, April 11, have decided to postpone the event due to weather. The

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Letter to the Editor: Take the time to learn about candidates for N.C. superintendent

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

To the Editor: Public education has always been the great equalizer, and North Carolina has always been a “light in the South” as far as education is concerned. In recent

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Performing Arts Live Iredell to present ‘The Piano Men’ on April 20

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Preforming Arts Live Iredell will present “The Piano Men,” featuring award-winning Canadian recording artist Jim Witter, on Saturday, April 20.  The season-ending concert, which will

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Inner Wheel Club of Statesville completes a year of community service

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Inner Wheel Club of Statesville is celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Inner Wheel organization. It was formed in Manchester, England, on January 10,

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Western Region United Way honors volunteers and donors for dedicated service

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Western Region of United Way organizations celebrated their partnerships with area businesses and individuals on Tuesday morning during the annual Spirit of North Carolina Awards at

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Patricia Ann Brewer

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the forthcoming celebration of life for Patricia Ann Fesperman Brewer, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and caregiver. Born on September 21, 1943,

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Jane Marie Setterington

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Jane Marie Setterington, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away with family by her side on Saturday, April 6, 2024, due to respiratory illness. She was born on April 2, 1959,

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Christine Marjorie James

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Christine Marjorie James, 90, who was known as Margie/Marjorie, departed this life peacefully on April 7, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital with her family members, including her son, at her

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Brenda Jane Walker

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Brenda Jane Josey Walker, beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at the age of 81. She was predeceased by her parents, David

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Sheriff: Statesville man faces three dozen drug charges, including trafficking heroin

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man who was wanted in Gaston County on more than two dozen outstanding charges was jailed without bond following his arrest by Iredell County Sheriff’s

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Iredell County Public Library awarded grant to fund new mobile library

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Public Library has been awarded a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant for $100,000 to expand its services through a mobile library. The

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