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Mooresville police seeking public’s help locating runaway

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Police Department detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a runaway juvenile. Kendra Stafford, 15, ran away from her family on January

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (February 2)

Posted on February 2, 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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Susan Nancy Tarantino

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Susan “Sue” Nancy Tarantino, 62, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. She was born on October 14, 1961, in York, Pa., to Sabino “Sal” Tarantino and

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John Thomas Hodgkinson

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

John Thomas Hodgkinson, 89, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024. He was born on April 3, 1934, in Fall River, Mass., to William Greenwood and Mildred Simpson

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Barry Mitchell

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Barry Mitchell, 74, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. He was the husband of Patricia Felts Mitchell and the son of the

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John Carl Shore

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

John Carl Shore, 81, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024. He was born on October 26, 1942, to the late B. Clyde Shore and Katherine H.

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Voter registration deadline approaching for March 5 primary election

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Eligible North Carolinians who want to cast their ballot in person on Primary Election Day – Tuesday, March 5 – must register to vote

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Sheriff: Suspect faces felony animal cruelty charges in connection with ICSO dogfighting investigation

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A western Iredell County man suspected of playing a key role in illegal dogfighting faces 25 felony charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office.

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SPD: Statesville man faces a dozen counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man is jailed on charges he possession child exploitation material following an investigation by the Statesville Police Department. The SPD announced the arrest of William

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City of Statesville: Advertisement for Bids

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

CITY OF STATEVILLE STATESVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA WTP CAUSTIC TANK REPLACEMENTS AND BUILDING REPAIRS Advertisement for Bids Request for sealed proposals for the construction of the WTP CAUSTIC TANK REPLACEMENTS AND

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Cedric Devontaye Ferguson Jr.

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Cedric Devontaye Ferguson Jr., 14, was born in Iredell County on October 16, 2009, to Cedric Devontaye Ferguson Sr. and Chasity Nicole Parks. He departed this life unexpectedly on January

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Thomas Moody Knox

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the loss of our beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Thomas “Tommy” Moody Knox, 86, from Mooresville, N.C. Tommy was

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John Robert Solomon Jr.

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

John Robert Solomon Jr., 72, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at his residence. He was born on August 24, 1951, in Jacksonville, Ill., to the

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Dylan Ryan Vargas

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Dylan Ryan Vargas, 29, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024. He was born August 17, 1994, in Statesville, N.C. He was preceded in death by his

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Rayford Weston Bost

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Rayford Weston Bost, 92, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024. He was born on July 2, 1931, in Statesville to Lizzie and William P. Bost. He grew

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Love United Iredell campaign aims to make immediate impact throughout county

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN Love United Iredell provides an opportunity for residents to have an immediate and lasting impact on the lives of some of the most vulnerable members of our

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Students share personal testimonies at Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ rally (Photo Gallery)

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Fellowship of Christian Athletes held its annual Courts For Christ rally at South Iredell Wednesday night. The countywide event included snacks and giveaways, worship music, hoops

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NCDPI reports decrease in dropouts in 2022-2023; acts of crime and violence in schools increased

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina public school units (PSUs) reported a decrease in dropouts in North Carolina school districts and charter schools in 2022-23, according to the

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Rescue Ranch accepting registration for 2024 Critter Camps

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Parents of preschool to eighth-grade students can now register their children for Rescue Ranch’s 2024 Critter Camps. Spring break and one-week summer camp sessions offer

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Manheim warms hearts and more with donation to Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Employees of the Manheim facility in Statesville recently sponsored a winter coat drive to benefit the children of the Boys & Girls Club of the

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Statesville Regional Airport: Legal Notice

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Legal Notice Notice is hereby given that The City of Statesville Regional Airport, North Carolina is seeking proposals for qualified vendors to develop, manage, and operate a restaurant located within

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Iredell Charter Academy of Arts and Science awarded grant to support arts curriculum

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Charter Academy of Arts and Science has been awarded a full first year grant for A+ Schools of North Carolina by the North Carolina

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Chery Jean Anderson

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Chery Jean Anderson, 72, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on January 30, 2024, at her home after an extended illness. Chery was born February 21, 1951, in Catawba County to

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Sheriff: Suspect faces fraud and drug charges after ICSO investigation

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A phone call from a suspicious resident led to the arrest of a Georgia man on fraud and drug charges following an investigation by the Iredell County

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Donna Marie Bellino

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Donna Marie (Gliamas) Bellino, 66, passed away peacefully in her Mooresville, N.C., home, surrounded by loved ones, on Monday, January 29, 2024. She was born April 17, 1957, on Long

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Lonnie Dennis Carter

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Lonnie Dennis Carter, 74, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on January 29, 2024, at his home. Dennis was born June 26, 1949, in Iredell County to the late Lawrance

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Martha Jane Day

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Martha Jane Waugh Day, 91, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, in Taylorsville, N.C. She was born on July 28, 1932, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Cecil

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Ray Bost Smith

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Ray Bost Smith passed away at Iredell Memorial Hospital on January 26, 2024, at the age of 98 following a long illness. The third of five children born to Zebulon

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City of Statesville launches canned food drive to help local nonprofit food pantries

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville is conducting a canned food drive throughout February. Organizers hope to collect canned food items to support local food pantries and

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Sponsors needed for N.C. Summer Meals program

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — More than one million North Carolina students rely on the nutritious meals and snacks served during the school year through the School Breakfast, School

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Call for Artists: DSDC accepting applications for Spring Art Crawl

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Downtown Statesville Development Corporation is accepting applications from artists who wish to apply to be considered for participation in the Spring Craft Art Crawl.

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Linda Paulette Coffey Sipe

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Linda Paulette Coffey Sipe, 77, of Taylorsville, N.C., went to her heavenly home on January 29, 2024, at Novant Health Winston-Salem, N.C. Linda was born May 4, 1946, in Watauga

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Marjorie Alice Swann

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Marjorie Alice Stevenson Swann, 91, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2024. She was born in Iredell County, N.C., on October 29, 1932, to the late Carl Brown Stevenson and

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Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame accepting nominations for Class of 2024

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Nominations are now being accepted for prospective inductees to the Class of 2024 for the Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame. The ninth class will

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NCSHP: Woman driving in wrong direction on I-77 killed in head-on crash

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Huntersville woman who was traveling in the wrong direction on Interstate 77 on Monday night died as a result of injuries she sustained in a head-on

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Former Statesville police officer charged with statutory rape

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A former Statesville Police Department officer has been charged with statutory rape following an investigation by the N.C. State Bureau of Investigation. Stephen Quinn Gordon, 22, who

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