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Judicial Voter Guide for 2024 primary election now available online

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH —  The Judicial Voter Guide: 2024 Primary Election is now available online at the State Board of Elections website. The guide contains information about

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Betty Jean Waugh

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Betty “Jean” Brooks Waugh, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 28, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family

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Micheal Wayne Williams

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Micheal Wayne Williams, 48, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at his home. He was born on September 18, 1975, in Iredell County to

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Dr. Ronald Hubert Peeler

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with a heavy heart that we say goodbye for now to a loving husband, father, and kind soul to all. Dr. Ronald Hubert Peeler, 71, went to be

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Vandor Corporation purchases Statesville facility

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Vandor Corporation has agreed to purchase the plastics injection molding assets of RPM Plastics on Speedball Road in Statesville. The Richmond, Ind.-based manufacturer plans to

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N.C. unemployment rate holds steady, remains below national rate

Posted on January 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted December 2023 unemployment rate was 3.5 percent, unchanged from November’s revised rate. The national rate remained unchanged at 3.7

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ICSO Felony Arrests: January 22-26

Posted on January 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JANUARY 22 ♦ Rondarius Arnod Redfear, 24, of Rebecca Jane Drive, Mooresville, was served with a true

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I-SS piloting intensive math tutoring program

Posted on January 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools is piloting an intensive math tutoring program for elementary and middle schoolers this year to help all students become better problem solvers and learners. The

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City of Statesville provides recycling tips for residents

Posted on January 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Throughout February, which has been designated Recycling Campaign Month, the City of Statesville encourages residents to become “cart smart” about recycling and make a positive

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

Posted on January 28, 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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Dr. John Billy Gentry

Posted on January 28, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Dr. John Billy Gentry, 89, of Shelby, N.C., passed away January 26, 2024. Son of the late John William Gentry and Sarah Ella Brooks Gentry, Bill was born in Statesville

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MPD Felony Arrests: January 1-12

Posted on January 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JANUARY 1 ♦ Randall Bell, 59, of Cabarrus Avenue, Mooresville, charged with two counts of habitual larceny and

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Health Beat: Everything you need to know about hand, foot, and mouth disease

Posted on January 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Your child comes home from school with a low-grade fever and tiny blisters in their mouth and on their hands and feet. True to its

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

Posted on January 27, 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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South Iredell Vikings, Iredell Eclipse share love of the game

Posted on January 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The South Iredell High School men’s varsity and JV basketball teams hosted a two-hour workout and scrimmage for the Iredell Eclipse Special Olympics basketball team

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Cool Spring Elementary student wins first place in N.C. Scholastic Visual Art Showcase

Posted on January 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Cool Spring Elementary fifth-grader Nora Boots was recently named the first-place winner of the North Carolina Scholastic Visual Art Showcase in mixed media and her school won

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A Banner Year: N.C. state parks system grew in visitation, size in 2023

Posted on January 27, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The North Carolina state parks system welcomed more than 20.1 million visitors in 2023 and acquired over 2,890 acres of new land, according to

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Johnie Curtis Ratcliff

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Johnie Curtis Ratcliff, 81, of Statesville, N.C., was born in Meadville, Miss., on July 14, 1942, and was the son of the late Johnie Ratcliff and Blanche Pinkie Ratcliff. He

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Richard “Dick” Brady

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Richard “Dick” Carlyle Brady of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Glenwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born December 5, 1940, in Corning, N.Y.,

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Joyce Elaine Reid

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Joyce Elaine Moose Reid, 70, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. She was born on March 14, 1953, in Hickory, N.C., to the late Bill and

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Michael William Neverett

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Michael William Neverett, 65, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born on November 11, 1958, in

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Houston Edwin Bruce

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Houston Edwin Bruce, 87, of Statesville, N.C., moved on to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville surrounded by his loving

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James “Pete” Hunter

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

James Lsyander “Pete” Hunter, 67, of Statesville, N.C., died on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born in Iredell County on June 8, 1956, to the

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Thomas Gerald Boan

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Thomas Gerald Boan, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House due to complications of Parkinson’s disease. Gerald was born on January

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TPD: Four suspects charged with stealing supplies from construction site

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Four Charlotte men are charged with stealing supplies from a construction site following an investigation by the Troutman Police Department. The TPD announced the arrests of Luis Parravicini,

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

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man was arrested on charges he possessed sexual exploitation material and jailed without bond following a multi-agency investigation. The Statesville Police Department announced the arrest

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (January 26)

Posted on January 26, 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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Birth Announcements: January 18-22

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JANUARY 18 ♦ A boy, Colton Elias Craig, born to Megan and Austin Craig

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NCDOR announces opening of individual income tax season

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) will begin accepting tax year 2023 individual income tax returns on Monday, January 29. For calendar year taxpayers,

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FTC sues to block sale of Davis Regional Medical Center and Lake Norman Regional Medical Center

Posted on January 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday announced plans to file a lawsuit to block Novant Health Inc.’s purchase of Davis Regional Medical Center and Lake

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Statesville police recover property stolen from visiting film crew; suspect arrested

Posted on January 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Statesville police investigators and employees of nearby businesses helped save the day after members of an out-of-town film crew reported that someone stole their luggage and equipment

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Frances Lee Anderson Steele

Posted on January 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Frances Lee Anderson Steele, 89, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at The Greens at Maple Leaf. Born on October 20, 1934, she was the daughter

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City of Statesville issues guidelines for political signs during election campaigns

Posted on January 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville has released guidelines for the placement and removal of political signs within the city limits during the weeks leading up to

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Carolyn Phillips Bowles

Posted on January 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Carolyn Phillips Bowles, 91, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 23, 1933, in Clay

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Danny Ray Woolsey

Posted on January 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Danny Ray Woolsey, 77, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was born on July 18, 1946, in Ray County, Mo., to the late Floyd Raymond

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Robert Lee Barber

Posted on January 25, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Robert Lee Barber, 60, of 364 Medlin Street, Statesville, North Carolina, was born in Iredell County on February 13, 1963, and was the son of the late Charles Lesley

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