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Patricia Ann Weidig

Posted on March 17, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Patricia “Pat” Ann Devlin Weidig passed away peacefully in her sleep after living a full life of almost 84 years on March 14, 2024. Pat was born on May 16,

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Caleb Wynn Loper

Posted on March 17, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Caleb Wynn Loper, 24, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024. He is survived by his Daddy & Mama, John & Melissa Loper, and his brothers, Lance & Trevor Loper.

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SPD: Suspect charged with murder in connection with shooting death of Statesville woman

Posted on March 17, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of Tasheka Reid Aleryani. Members of the U.S. Marshal’s Carolina Regional Fugitive Task

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

Posted on March 17, 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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ICSO Felony Arrests: March 11-14

Posted on March 17, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 11 ♦ Marcus Antonio Ferguson, 42, of W Sharpe Street, Statesville, charged with malicious conduct by

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MPD to hold free shred event on April 27

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department will hold its semi-annual free shredding event on Saturday, April 27. The event is set for 9 a.m. to 12 noon

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The Lucky Clover: Food truck delivers a taste of Ireland

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JAIME GATTON Food trucks bring the world to our tastebuds, meeting us in local neighborhoods, breweries and festivals with everything from buttery Maine lobster rolls, soy-glazed Asian dumplings, and

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

Posted on March 16, 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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EnergyUnited selects delegates for 2024 Youth Tour and Cooperative Leadership Camp

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News EnergyUnited is excited to announce its four delegates for the 2024 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour and Cooperative Leadership Camp programs. Abbi Thompson of Lexington and

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SPD Felony Arrests: February 27 – March 10

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: FEBRUARY 27 ♦ Levi Huyard Esh, 43, of Goble Road, Statesville, charged with possession of a schedule I

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Tennie Mayhew Gabriel

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Tennie Mayhew Gabriel, 89, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on June 18, 1934, to the late Joseph Nathaniel Mayhew and Lula Bell Lowe Mayhew. She departed this life

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Barry Preston Huffman

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Barry Preston Huffman, 76, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully from natural causes at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House, surrounded by beloved family and friends, at 8 p.m. on March

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Timothy Kevin Yarbrough

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Timothy Kevin Yarbrough, 68, passed away March 15, 2024 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. He was a Preacher and Chaplain with Twisted Covenant, and retired from CommScope. He

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Sarah Juanita Mock Harris

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Sarah Juanita Mock Harris, 98, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. Juanita was born on March 12, 1926, in Alexander County,

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Troutman Council honors Watsons for life-saving efforts at Sprint into Spring race

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Troutman Police Chief Josh Watson and Parks and Recreation Director Emily Watson were recognized on Thursday evening for saving the life of a runner whose heart stopped

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Viewpoint: Be a wildlife hero — spare a snake!

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JESSICA HILL As temperatures rise in the Carolinas, our cold-blooded wildlife will be waking up and snake season will soon be upon us! I’d just like to remind everyone

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Spring Art Crawl to showcase over 60 artists in Downtown Statesville

Posted on March 15, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The 2024 Spring Art Crawl will take place Saturday, March 23, in Downtown Statesville. The annual event, which runs 2 to 6 p.m., will showcase

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Robert Lewis Tharpe

Posted on March 15, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

A the stroke of midnight on Friday, March 15, 2024, my beloved Dad, Bob Tharpe exhaled from this life and inhaled into life eternal with his Savior, Jesus Christ. Dad

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (March 15)

Posted on March 15, 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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Wilbur Ray Lewis

Posted on March 15, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Wilbur Ray Lewis, 88, was born on May 31, 1935, to the late Edward Lewis and Ophelia Logan Lewis. He departed this life on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at

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Jan Abraham Coetsee

Posted on March 15, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Jan Abraham Coetsee, 71, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away at 4:50 a.m. on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at his residence. He was born on April 6, 1952, in South Africa

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Ryan James McCoy

Posted on March 15, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Ryan James McCoy of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. He was 29 years old. Ryan was an extraordinary son, brother, and friend. He was full

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Larry William Estes

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Larry William Estes, 60, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at his home. He was preceded in death by his dad, Ivey Estes; his brothers, Ivey

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Mohanbhai Sanghani

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mohanbhai Sanghani, 87, of Wilkesboro, N.C., peacefully went to be with our Lord on Monday, March 11, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 17,

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Mooresville Day Festival returns to downtown on March 23

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News After the success of its inaugural event, the Mooresville Day Festival is set to return to downtown on March 23. The festival, which was initially

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Letter to the Editor: Troutman Council wasting more taxpayer money on Georgie Park

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

To the Editor: So let me get this right. The taxpayers in the Town of Troutman have the privilege of paying for a community park that is not accessible to

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City of Statesville: Advertisement for Bids

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Advertisement for Bids Sealed Invitation to Bid (ITB) for Valve repair/replace on clarifier drain line for Wastewater Treatment Plant will be received by the City of Statesville at 693 Bell

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Horizon Church to host Gideons speaker on March 30

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News God’s Mighty Men, a men’s group from several churches in Iredell County who meet weekly at Horizon Church, will host Gideons speaker Dr. Charles Patton

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I-SS Board sends $62.1 million funding request to Iredell County commissioners

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education approved a $62.1 million local current expense budget request for fiscal year 2024-2025 earlier this week. The budget request represents a

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Statesville Recreation & Parks Department to host Arbor Day Celebration

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Recreation & Parks Department will host the annual Arbor Day Celebration on Saturday, April 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event

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NCDHHS highlights resources available as sports betting becomes legal in North Carolina

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is increasing its efforts to prevent, treat and help those experiencing harm related to problem

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Sheriff: Wife of deceased murder suspect arrested after ICSO investigation

Posted on March 13, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The wife of a murder suspect who was shot and killed by Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies during a standoff early Sunday morning faces numerous charges as

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Winifred Fox Jenkins

Posted on March 13, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Winifred Fox Jenkins, 76, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Accordius Health at Mooresville. She was born on November 11, 1947, to the late

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SPD investigating shooting on Gay Street

Posted on March 13, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating an altercation that ended with a man and woman being transported to regional trauma centers on Wednesday morning. The SPD received

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Downtown Mooresville selected to host 2025 NC Main Street Conference

Posted on March 13, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Downtown Mooresville has been chosen as the host community for the 2025 North Carolina Main Street Conference. The three-day conference, held annually in March, is

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‘You have to be willing to fight’

Posted on March 13, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Treva Miller receives Uplift Woman of the Year Award at Iredell Health Foundation’s International Women’s Day Breakfast Special to Iredell Free News When Treva Miller received the devastating news of a

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