Charles “Gene” Eugene Holland, 86, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024. He was born on March 5, 1938, in McDowell County, N.C., to the late Howard
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Stephen Frantz Parker Sr., 74, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at his home. He was born November 18, 1949, in Virginia to the late Ray D.
Melissa Marie Hartness Owings, 55, of Statesville, N.C., passed away March 7, 2024, at home peacefully surrounded by loved ones after battling an illness. She was born August 26, 1968,
Shirley Moore, 86, passed away at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Shirley was born in Iredell County on June 1, 1937, to the late
FROM STAFF REPORTS An anonymous tip through the Iredell County Sheriff’s app prompted an investigation that led to the arrest of three suspects on drug charges. On Tuesday, March 5,
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Special to Iredell Free News Melanie Sleime has joined the staff at Iredell Health System as assistant vice president of human resources. Sleime received her undergraduate degree in management and
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Public Library has been selected to host the Smithsonian exhibit “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America.” Voices and Votes is based on
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its 2024 grant program. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, congregations, governmental and educational institutions.
Chiquitia Lavonne Caldwell, 38, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024. She was born March 21, 1985, in Iredell County to Hildred Miller Jr. and Kathy Caldwell.
Joyce Louise Nantz Simpson, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. Joyce was born October 23, 1933, in Mooresville, N.C., to the
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Texas woman faces a felony larceny charge in connection with the theft of jewelry and clothing from a home in southern Iredell County. Iredell County Sheriff
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville woman was arrested on gun charges following a traffic stop by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Tamyaa
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell COAST is looking to fill an open position with a senior adult through the SCSEP Program. The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a rezoning request for three parcels at the corner of Brawley School Road and Drye Drive for Lake
Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville Electric Utilities is conducting residential and commercial customer satisfaction surveys as part of a long-term planning study. The purpose of the
Jonathan Alejandro Guzman-Vallejo, 12, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024. He was born April 29, 2011, in Statesville. A Funeral Mass for Jonathan will be held
Dolores “Sissy” Elaine Potts Shew, 74, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2024, at her home. Sissy was born on December 9, 1949, in Iredell County and
Mildred McAlister Moore, 73, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. Mildred was born February 7, 1951, in Iredell County and
Lauren Hickman Colwell, 40, of Mooresville, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024. She was born on September 1, 1983, in Minneapolis, MN to Felton “Tad” and Lisa Colwell. Lauren
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — A new program is expected to provide food for nearly a million school children in North Carolina this summer. The N.C. Department of Health
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred inside a home on West Bell Street on Tuesday. SPD personnel were dispatched to a residence in
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Winston-Salem man faces felony drug charges after being pulled over by a Statesville police officer for running a stop sign. The Statesville Police Department announced the
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System and Iredell Physician Network have announced the addition of Nurse Practitioner Andora Nicholson to the staff at Family Care Center of Mocksville.
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Four years after the pandemic began, North Carolina businesses are feeling optimistic about the future, but many still face lingering COVID-era challenges such as
Harrigan defeats Mills in close race in Republican primary for U.S. House FROM STAFF REPORTS Rep. Jeff McNeely survived a strong challenge from Purple Heart Homes co-founder John Gallina to
Tyrrell Kenyon Mayhew, 35, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024, at his home. He was born on January 21, 1989, in Iredell County, N.C., to Loretta
Beverly Watson Manchester, 82, of Statesville, N.C., went home to meet her Savior on March 3, 2024. She passed peacefully in her sleep at home and now rejoices in heaven.
David “Ray” Anderson, 74 of Harmony, N.C., died Wednesday, February 28, 2024. He was born in Mecklenburg County on September 13, 1949, to the late Sylvester B. Anderson and Betty
Ed Phillips, 86, of Statesville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House of Iredell County. Ed was born in Dekalb
BY KEVIN IMM The Statesville Fire Department battled a structure fire at the Wm. T. Burnett & Co. plant located at 2550 West Front Street on Monday. Crews, who arrived
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education members got a first look at the district’s budget priorities for the 2024-2025 school year on Monday night. During the Committee
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Sheriff’s Office personnel found a missing child in northwestern Iredell County on Tuesday afternoon. The ICSO credited drone pilot, Sgt. Irwin, and bloodhound
BY STACIE LETT CAIN City Manager Ron Smith announced Monday that Fire Station One may be completed sooner than expected. “I will not need to be giving updates on Fire
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Graded School District and the Mooresville Police Department have implemented additional measures aimed at enhancing safety and security within the community. This strategic
Special to Iredell Free News The entrances to Iredell Memorial Hospital’s cardiac catheterization labs now look a little different. The walls beside each of the two cath labs, located within