FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man faces 18 felony charges in connection with the possession of child sexual exploitation material following an investigation by the Mooresville Police Department. The MPD
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Special to Iredell Free News Tax scams are among the most stubborn cons out there. They reappear often, each time with a slightly different spin. The main theme is scammers
FROM STAFF REPORTS Statesville Police David Onley said targeted enforcement efforts helped slow the increase in violent crime in the city in 2023. Although the number of homicides declined sharply,
Special to Iredell Free News Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of cinema as the Full Bloom Film Festival presents its Film Series lineup for 2024. From Oscar-winning
Special to Iredell Free News The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) Board has awarded $62.2 million in discretionary grant program project funds for 25 projects in Iredell, Mecklenburg, and
BY KARISSA MILLER Woodland Heights Elementary School teachers and staff are committed to engaging students in a dynamic learning environment that promotes academic excellence and creates caring problem-solvers. “Our challenge
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — A financial relief program that helps cover the cost of state-required teacher license exams has now helped more than 3,500 people on their
Joanne Louise Christman, 70, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2023, at her Statesville, N.C., home with her loved ones by her side. Joanne was born January, 17, 1954 in Lehighton, Pennsylvania,
Mr. Charlie James Wright Jr., 65, was born in Dublin, Ga., on September 16, 1959, to the late Charlie James Wright Sr. and Rosa Lee Edmond Wright. He departed this
Dan Ray Creasey, a cherished family member, friend, and community leader, passed away on February 20, 2024. He was a U.S. Army Veteran with service in Vietnam as a helicopter
John Wayne Mitzel, 58, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024, at his home. Mr. Mitzel was born in Baltimore, Md., on March 27, 1965, to the late Chester Franklin Mitzel
Cameron Kenneth Ayers, devoted husband, father and friend to all, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 35.
James Jonah Ladd Jr., 84, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers and
Wayne Frederick Ruffner, 63, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024. Mr. Ruffner was born in Winchester, Va., on March 10, 1960, to the late Owen Osborne Ruffner and Alice Ruffner.
James Larson Robinette, 53, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at his home. He was born on March 18, 1970, in Iredell County, N.C., and was
Special to Iredell Free News The February meeting of the Statesville Woman’s Club was sponsored by the Community Impact Community Service Team. My Sister’s House Director Brittany Campbell and Domestic
Special to Iredell Free News Performing Arts Live Iredell welcomes the acclaimed Fry Street Quartet for the fourth concert of the 2023-2024 season. The concert is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
Special to Iredell Free News Fourteen athletes from Special Olympics Iredell County met up with athletes from across the Southeast at Appalachian Ski Mountain between Blowing Rock and Boone on
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners agreed on Tuesday to express its “strong support” for Community Health Systems Inc.’s sale of Davis Regional Medical Center and Lake
A celebration of life for Jess Joram Walters will be held on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Heritage Home located at 494 E Plaza Drive, Mooresville, NC
Norman Reynolds Alexander, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., went to his heavenly home on Monday, February 19, 2024. He was born on April 13, 1934, in Iredell County to the late
Mary Ellen Wrightsman, 83, of Statesville, N.C., went home to our Lord Jesus and Savior on Friday, February 16, 2024, at 8:30 in the morning. Mary was born on Sunday,
Teresa Gail Moore, 64, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born on October 20, 1959, to the
Jacqueline Robbins Bailey, 73, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was born on November 6, 1950, in Blossburg, Pa.
Mrs. Joyce Ann Lloyd Gantt, 81, of Pop’s Lake Road, Statesville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday evening, February 18, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House.
Arleen Mary Conroy Newlon, 76, of Statesville, N.C., died Saturday, February 17, 2024, at her home after an extended illness. She was born in Daytona Beach, Fla., on May 30,
Mr. John Pressley Steele, 81, of 166 Hallmark Road, Statesville, N.C., was born on June 1, 1942, and was the son of the late Augustus and Elizabeth “Lizzy” Cowan Steele.
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Cleveland man who was on federal probation for drug offenses faces new charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced
Special to Iredell Free News Most people understand that after an injury or surgery, physical therapy may be needed. Physical therapy promotes healing and helps strengthen muscles. The same is
Special to Iredell Free News The Insomniacs invite the public to Bring Your Own Instrument (BYOI) for a fun Jam Session on Saturday, February 24. The event, which will be
Special to Iredell Free News Rescue Ranch recently launched a new membership program, Friends of the Ranch. There are two membership levels: ♦ Animal Ambassadors: $175 year, up to 2
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is launching a new Statewide Peer Warmline on Tuesday, February 20. The new Peer Warmline will
Re-Advertisement for Quotes The City of Statesville is re-advertising a request for sealed quotes for 14.4 kV VOLTAGE REGULATORS WITH VOLTAGE REGULATOR CONTROLLER. Request for quotes will be sent out
Mr. Dale Millsaps was born in Alexander County on March 13, 1956, to Baxter Leroy Millsaps and Elizabeth Morrison Millsaps. He departed this life on Saturday, February 17, 2024. Dale
David Rainess, a beloved husband, father, brother, and son, peacefully passed away at his home in Mooresville, N.C., on February 17, 2024, after a long struggle with cancer. David leaves
Betty Lou Byers Fortner, 86, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born January 17, 1938, in