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Iredell commissioners to consider plan to borrow $40 million to help pay for construction of new I-SS high school

Posted on January 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday will consider a request from the Finance Department to begin the process of borrowing up to $40 million to

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Iredell Health System Career Opportunities (January 1)

Posted on January 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Iredell Health System been recognized as a 2023 recipient of the Charlotte Business Journal’s Healthiest Employers of Greater Charlotte Awards. The award highlights the health system’s commitment to creating a

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Gladys Mae Riddle

Posted on January 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Gladys Mae Sherrill Riddle, 88, of Statesville, N.C., entered her heavenly home on December 26, 2023. Gladys was born in Iredell County on June 9, 1935. She was the daughter

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Bonnie Newman Wright

Posted on January 1, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Bonnie Newman Wright, 76, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 31, 2023, at her home. She was brought into this world on April 15, 1947, in Iredell

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Jo Carolyn Morrison

Posted on December 31, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Ms. Jo Carolyn Morrison, 89, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on October 25, 1934, to the late James Lonnie “Lon” Morrison and Mary Magdalene Sherrill Morrison. She departed this

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Mooresville man fatally injured when small plane crashes near Troutman

Posted on December 31, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KEVIN IMM A Mooresville man was fatally injured on Sunday afternoon when the small plane he was piloting crashed while attempting to land at Lake Norman Airport. The N.C.

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Now Streaming: Statesville High grad chasing dream as haunt3d (Video)

Posted on December 31, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN Juan Mendoza can’t read a note and doesn’t have much of an interest in singing. But the 22-year-old Statesville resident is passionate about music, and he’s living

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Town of Mooresville Career Opportunities ($2,000-$3,000 Signing Bonus)

Posted on December 31, 2023 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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ICSO Felony Arrests: December 22-29

Posted on December 31, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: DECEMBER 22 ♦ John Junior Jackson, 20, of Mount Olive Road, Statesville, charged with conspiracy and aiding

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Andrew Scott Krider

Posted on December 30, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Andrew Scott Krider, 56, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023. Andrew was born in Iredell County on December 3, 1967, to Mr. William “Bill” Krider and Mrs. Shelby Threatte Krider.

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Buddy Gene Taylor

Posted on December 30, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Buddy Gene Taylor, 72, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023. Buddy was born in Iredell County on November 17, 1951, and was the son of the

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A Statesville Tradition: Wilson’s Weenie Wagon serves up delicious dogs

Posted on December 30, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN Way before Netflix was a thing, Eric Wilson and his father were watching PBS when a program came on that showcased famous hot dog joints across the

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

Posted on December 30, 2023 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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City of Statesville announces revised garbage collection schedule for holiday week

Posted on December 30, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News City of Statesville offices will be closed on Monday, January 1, in recognition of New Year’s Day. The Statesville Fitness and Activity Center & Bentley

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IFN Year in Review: Our most-read articles of 2023

Posted on December 30, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Readers clicked on iredellfreenews.com more than 5.3 million times in 2023. Here’s a rundown of our 23 most-read news and feature articles in 2023: 1. Massive fire

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (December 29)

Posted on December 29, 2023 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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Insurance commissioner reminds seniors to review changes to Medicare Advantage Plans by March 31

Posted on December 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News  RALEIGH — Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey and the Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP), remind seniors who have Medicare Advantage plans to review their coverage and

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TPD adds two K-9s to expand officers’ capabilities

Posted on December 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Troutman Police Chief Josh Watson recently introduced two new furry members of his department to the community and the town council. Watson noted that K-9 officers and

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Elizabeth Brawley Lowder

Posted on December 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Elizabeth Ann “Libby” Brawley Lowder, 89, passed away on December 27, 2023, in Mooresville, N.C. She was a deeply loved and cherished wife, mother, nana, sister, teacher, and friend. Libby

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Cynthia Denise Thornton

Posted on December 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Cynthia Denise Boals Thornton, 70, of Troutman, N.C., followed the yellow brick road home to reconnect with those who preceded her on Saturday, December 23, 2023. She was born on

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Pamela Benfield Brown

Posted on December 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Pamela Wayne Benfield Brown, 61, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away December 29, 2023, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Pamela was born December 19, 1962, to the late

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Jonie Marie Dugger

Posted on December 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Jonie Marie Winebarger Dugger, 38, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Jonie was born May 14, 1985, in

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Mark Anthony Ashley

Posted on December 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mark Anthony Ashley, 52, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at his home. Mark was born on January 7, 1971, in Iredell County to Jerry Ashley

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William F. Glacken

Posted on December 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

William F. Glacken of Troutman, N.C., formerly of Winchester, Mass., passed away on December 23, 2023, at the age of 62 surrounded by his family after a long battle with

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EPOC Enviro’s Mooresville plant producing solution to remove harmful contaminants from complex water sources

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News EPOC Enviro’s first U.S.-built SAFF unit rolled off the production line earlier this month at its Mooresville location, launching a local supply of PFAS remediation

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Career Opportunities at Piedmont HealthCare (December 28)

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Piedmont HealthCare is one of the largest physician-owned multi-specialty groups in North Carolina and the Southeast. With more than 70 convenient locations and over 210 physicians and providers across multiple specialties,

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A Servant’s Heart: Pam Navey honored for contributions to SPD, community

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Over a hundred people gathered Thursday afternoon to heap praise on Statesville Police Department Community Resource Coordinator Pam Navey, who is retiring after serving 40 years in various

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Viewpoint: Abused, neglected children benefit from Guardian ad Litem program

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DANIELLE SWEET When I first read a newspaper article about the Guardian ad Litem program of Iredell County, I was a stay-at-home mom with two middle school-age sons. I

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Milton James Ingram Jr.

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Deacon Milton James Ingram Jr., 75, was born in Wilkesboro, N.C., on May 16, 1948, to the late Milton James Ingram and Ruby Helena Hunt Ingram. He departed this life

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Edward Lester Massey Jr.

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Edward Lester Massey Jr., 79, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. He was born on June 28, 1944, in Rockingham County, N.C., to the late Edward

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Chrisoula Luther

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Chrisoula Stelioudakis Luther, 77, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 27, 2023, at Accordius Health, Mooresville. She was born June 25, 1946, in Athens, Greece, to the late George

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Dr. Ronald Green Dennis

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Dr. Ronald Green Dennis, 78, of Mooresville, N.C. passed away at home with family by his side on December 26, 2023. Ron was born on June 28, 1945, in High

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Steve Michael Bailey

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Steve Michael Bailey, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Atrium Health, Charlotte. He was born February 27, 1944, in Mooresville to the late Ray

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William Thomas Cardwell

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

William Thomas Cardwell, 99, formerly of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023, in Statesville, N.C. He was born in Polk County, Fla., to Clifton Ernest Cardwell and

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Charleen Alexander Gilbert

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Ruth Charleen Alexander Gilbert, 90, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House, in Statesville, N.C. She was born on September 17, 1933, in Mooresville, N.C., to

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Wilbur Wayne Dobson

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Wilbur Wayne Dobson, 76, formerly of Mann Road, Union Grove, N.C., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on December 27, 2023. He had been in declining health for

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