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

Posted on January 6, 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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Oliver Louis Wilder Jr.

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Pastor Oliver Louis Wilder Jr. was born on July 11, 1956 in Eustis, Fla. He was born to the proud parents, Oliver Louis Wilder Sr. and Mildred Wilder. He passed

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Arthur Junior Turner

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Arthur Junior Turner, 88, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on December 2, 1935, and was the son of the late Fred Holmes Jr. and James Onslow Reid and

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Francis “Frank” William Loncar

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Francis “Frank” William Loncar, 70, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville, N.C. He was born February 6, 1953,

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NCDHHS offering free radon test kits

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is providing 5,000 free residential radon test kits during Radon Action Month. Gov. Roy Cooper has

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United Way of Iredell County accepting nominations for 2024 N.C. Governor’s Volunteer Service Award

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Do you know an Iredell County resident who volunteers their time and efforts consistently? Someone who gives tirelessly of themselves to help others in our

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Birth Announcements: December 18-29

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: DECEMBER 18 ♦ A boy, Luke Ira Heffner, born to John and Cindy Heffner

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Insurance companies seeking 42.2% rate increase for homeowners’ insurance in N.C.

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced that the North Carolina Rate Bureau filed a rate filing with the North Carolina Department of Insurance on Wednesday

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Chester Edwin Stanley Jr.

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Chester Edwin Stanley Jr., 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away January 1, 2024, at Lake Norman Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born February 24, 1936, in Monroe, Pa.,

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Mary Bautisita

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mary Louise Siegenthal Bautisita, 81, of Mooresville, N.C., died Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Autumn Care of Statesville. She was born in Flushing, N.Y., on November 27, 1942, to the

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James “Larry” Adams

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

James “Larry” Adams of Stony Point, N.C., was called to meet Jesus and get his wings on Friday, January 5, 2024. We are all sure his wife Ginger was there

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James Gordon Smiley Jr.

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

James Gordon Smiley Jr., 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away, Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his residence. James was born July 12, 1935, in Hinesville, Ga., and was the son

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Stephanie Brown Edwards

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Stephanie Brown Edwards, 54, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2023. She was the wife of Jim Edwards II and the daughter of the late Richard Steve

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Iredell County Court Report (January 5)

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The following cases were disposed of during recent terms of Iredell County Superior Court and H & I Felony District Court: ♦ Charles Gilmore pleaded

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I-SS officials urge motorists to be careful after near-miss involving elementary school student

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell-Statesville Schools officials are urging motorists to be on the lookout for students and follow all traffic laws after an elementary school student was nearly

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (January 5)

Posted on January 5, 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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A Happy Ending! Iredell County Animal Services finds new home for wayward piggy

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JABRIA WILLIAMS A small but enthusiastic crowd attended an auction hosted by Iredell County Animal Services on Thursday afternoon for an opportunity to provide a happy ending to the

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Empowering the Future: EnergyUnited now accepting applications for college scholarships

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News EnergyUnited is now accepting applications for its college scholarship program, Empowering the Future. The cooperative will award two $5,000 college scholarships this year. “We are thrilled

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Mark Edward Brotherton

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mark Edward Brotherton, 48, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away on December 29, 2023. He was born June 21, 1975, in Iredell County to Eddie Brotherton and the late Fran Jessup

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Lucy Marie Timmermann

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Lucy Marie (Daniels) Timmermann peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 2, 2024, at her home in Davidson, N.C. Lucy was born on May 20, 1928,

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Dennis William LaCroix

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Dennis William LaCroix, 69, of Mooresville, N.C., left us peacefully on Monday, January 1, 2024, at home in the loving arms of his wife after a long, brave battle with

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Darryl James Easterday

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Darryl James Easterday, 70, of Statesville, N.C., passed away January 3, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House after an extended illness. Jim was born March 6, 1953, in Broward County, Fla.,

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Louise Mahaffey Parks

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Frances Louise Mahaffey Parks, 79, of Hamptonville, N.C., went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born October 18, 1944, in

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Willard Cornelius

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Willard Kenneth “ Red” Cornelius, 90, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Kenneth was born in Iredell County on September 20, 1933, to the late Ralph Cornelius and Lillian Cornelius.

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Sheriff: Statesville travel agent charged with swindling local seniors

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The owner of a local travel agency faces six felony charges in connection with a scheme to defraud a group of seniors following an investigation by the

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Iredell Memorial Hospital welcomes first baby of 2024

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News In a heartwarming start to 2024, The Birth Place team welcomed Iredell Memorial Hospital’s first baby of the new year on January 1. Mother Keaira

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SPD: Three suspects in Food Lion robbery apprehended in Charlotte after police pursuit

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Three juveniles have been apprehended and detained in connection with the robbery of a Statesville grocery store following a multi-agency investigation. The Statesville Police Department announced Thursday

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Town of Mooresville to honor legacy of MLK with Peace Walk, Days of Service

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville’s Community Relations Committee invites the public to participate in several events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, including the annual Peace

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Viewpoint: Don’t fall for scams involving foreign princes, IRS refunds or threats of arrest

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DAVID BENBOW There are many wonderful people who call Iredell County home. I have lived here most of my life and raised my children here. I have chosen to

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Renowned artist to demonstrate techniques at Iredell Arts Council event on January 10

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Renowned artist Tony Griffin will demonstrate his drawing techniques in a live demonstration at the Iredell Arts Council on Wednesday, January 10. During the demonstration,

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As respiratory illnesses surge, NCDHHS urges testing and treatment in outpatient settings for those with mild symptoms

Posted on January 3, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday updated its weekly Respiratory Virus Summary Dashboard, which shows high volumes of people being

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James Louis Smyre

Posted on January 3, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

James Louis Smyre, aka “Sadie” of Statesville, formally of Harmony, N.C., was born to James Filmon Smyre and Evelyn Smyre on January 19, 1939, in Olin, N.C. James departed this

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Victoria Bellamy

Posted on January 3, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Ms. Victoria Paige Mary Bellamy, 29, was born in Mecklenburg County, N.C., on August 11, 1994, to Roger Dewayne Bellamy and Pamela Louise Carruth Bellamy. She departed this life on

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Mary “Eileen” Goodman

Posted on January 3, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Mary “Eileen” Goodman, 61, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at S. Mithcell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. She was born on February 4, 1962, in

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Michele LeMonte Starr

Posted on January 3, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Michele LeMonte Starr, 69, of Merritt Island, Fla., went home to be with her Lord on Monday, January 1, 2024, at Autumn Care of Statesville, N.C. She was born on

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Sondra Sue Weiser

Posted on January 3, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Sondra “Sue” Weiser, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on December 31, 2023. Sue was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and she

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