FROM STAFF REPORTS A Florida man has been charged with five counts of kidnapping in Iredell County in connection with his job as a driver for a prisoner transport company.
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Ms. Irma Jean Rivers, 77, was born in Adel, Ga., on September 7, 1946, to the late John Henry Rivers and Carrie Mae Morris Rivers. She departed this life on
Mr. William Demond Pate, 44, was born in Lancaster County, S.C., on February 18, 1979, to Willie John King Jr. and Kathy Pate Parker. He departed this life on Tuesday, November 28,
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PHOTOS BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Statesville Dance presented its annual holiday recital on Saturday afternoon at Mac Gray Auditorium at Statesville High School. Photo Gallery
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department will hold a free crime prevention class for the public on Monday, December 11, at 5:30 p.m. The class will be
Special to Iredell Free News Angela Wokatsch Matthews has announced her campaign for a seat on the Iredell County Board of Commissioners. “Iredell County is my home. I was born
Special to Iredell Free News Fifth Street Ministries has received a $2,300 contribution from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors experiencing hunger. The Feeding the Hungry
BY DEBBIE PAGE Despite cloudy skies, thousands of festively attired spectators lined Eastway Drive to cheer on the annual Troutman Christmas Parade on Saturday morning. Troutman Parks and Decoration Director
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
BY DEBBIE PAGE Hundreds of people gathered at ESC Park on Thursday night to launch the holiday season with the Town of Troutman’s annual Christmas tree lighting celebration. Mayor Teross
Richard Henry Kraushaar Sr., loving father of three, grandfather to five and adoring husband of 62 years, was called home to Heaven on November 15, 2023, at 8:45 p.m. in
Donna Riter Campbell, 61, passed away on November 28, 2023. She was born in Wilmington, Del., on April 29, 1962, to the late William Riter and Shelva Harris. Donna was
Dr. Richard Wayne “Jack” Causey, 88, beloved husband of the late Mary Elizabeth May Causey, passed peacefully into God’s arms on the evening of November 28, 2023. Born in Meridian,
FROM STAFF REPORTS The N.C. State Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of an inmate at the Iredell County Detention Center. Charles Lamont Stevenson, 42, of Statesville collapsed in
Special to Iredell Free News By December of 1756, Fort Dobbs was complete. Its garrison of North Carolina soldiers prepared to spend the first of many winters in the building
PHOTOS BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The City of Statesville officially kicked off the holiday season on Thursday evening with the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Photo Gallery
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Elections on Friday dismissed a challenge to the voter registration of Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education member Abby Trent. The challenge was
FROM STAFF REPORTS A western Iredell County man faces two counts of arson in connection with a pair of fires that damaged uninhabited homes on Sunday morning. Sheriff Darren Campbell
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of a fire that damaged a home on Oakhurst Avenue early Thursday morning. The Statesville Fire
Special to Iredell Free News Statesville resident Lisa Mozer announced on Thursday that she has started the process for qualifying to run for the 84th District seat in the N.C.
Special to Iredell Free News A suspected drug trafficker was released on an unsecured bond in Cabarrus County following his arrest by Mooresville Police Department officers. The MPD announced the
James Buford Loggans, 85, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2023, in Mooresville, N.C., where he resided with his niece, Tammye Keola and her partner, Tony Selden. James was born
John Kenneth Pedone of Mooresville unexpectedly went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 27, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 23, 1975,
On the eve of Saturday, November 25, 2023, Timothy Gerard Cook, 63, of Mooresville, N.C., found eternal release from long-standing complications of congenital heart failure while surrounded by his wife
Paula Schuck Dietrich, a longtime resident of Mooresville, N.C., died Thursday, November 23, 2023. Paula was born January 10, 1953, in Yakima, Wash. By the time she had reached high
James “Jim” Francis Doohan Jr., 81, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on November 22, 2023, after a long battle with cancer and COPD. Born on September 27, 1942, in Rochester,
Scarlett Renee Miller Bertolami, 55, of Islamorada, Fla., and North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, in Islamorada, Fla. Born on November 29, 1967, in Rowan County,
BY MIKE FUHRMAN For three decades, Peggy Goodman-Riley has been fighting with every fiber of her being to keep the man who murdered her daughter behind bars. Kim Goodman was
BY DEBBIE PAGE Jennifer Kilby, Iredell County Health Department Substance Misuse Prevention Outreach Coordinator, and Latoya Sneed, Substance Misuse Prevention Community Health Worker, led a community health forum in November
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON National Balloon Rally Charities continued an annual Giving Tuesday tradition by donating $75,000 to the local nonprofits, agencies and groups that contribute their time and effort to
Roland Clyde “RC” Farr, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born on October 20, 1935, in Fox Hollow, Pa., he was the son
Pamela Diane Conner DeVillo, 62, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at her residence. She was born on May 26, 1961, in Mecklenburg County, N.C., to
Kenneth Alvin Reid, 76, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on February 15, 1947, to the late Lewis Allen Reid and Sadie Scott Reid. He departed this life on Monday,
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The State Board of Elections on Tuesday unanimously certified the results of the October and November 2023 municipal elections in North Carolina. On
Linnie Leroy Trivette, 82, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023. A visitation for Linnie will be held Thursday, November 30, 2023, from 1 to 2 p.m.