Harold “JR” Monroe White Jr., 64, of Statesville, N.C., died Saturday, November 4, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House following a short illness. He was born in Lee County, N.C.,
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Kristin Ann Tharpe, 54, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at Atrium Health – Pineville. Born on February 21, 1969, in Mecklenburg County, N.C., she was
Dorothy Louise Cadore Campbell, 96, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, November 13, 2023, at
Leora Mae Reitterer, 93, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, with her loving family by her side. She was devoted to her family and friends, a successful mother and
Patricia Mayhew Deaton, 84, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on November 4, 2023, after a lengthy illness. Patricia was born on September 30, 1939 to the late Edith Ballard Mayhew
Rachel Colean Hartness Holland, 81, of Stony Point, N.C., went to sing in the Angels choir on November 6, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loved ones after an
Adam Michael Drake, 50, of Statesville, N.C., and formerly of Elmira, N.Y., passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023. He was the husband of Monica Drake and the son of
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College will host a Veterans Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 10, on the Statesville campus to honor the men and
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville woman faces a felony assault charge in connection with a stabbing that occurred Monday evening. The Mooresville Police Department announced the arrest of Quinitta Shamika
FROM STAFF REPORTS Mooresville commissioners on Monday awarded a contract to K. West Group LLC for the construction of the Dye Creek Greenway. The maximum price for the project is
BY KARISSA MILLER Rising tensions between Iredell-Statesville School board member Anita Kurn and some school board members boiled over during a contentious meeting Monday night, prompting the school board attorney
FROM STAFF REPORTS The $18 million Statesville Gateway development will bring 61,000 square feet of retail space and 181 townhomes to 32 acres located off Turnersburg Highway. During its meeting
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON A group from Welcome Home Veterans at Richard’s Coffee Shop raised a POW flag in tribute to their fallen comrades on Monday, beginning the Town of Mooresville’s
Johnny H. Chapman, 76, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away November 5, 2023, after a brief illness at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Johnny was born April 21, 1947,
On Thursday, November 2, 2023, at 10 a.m., Libby Marie Connell returned “home.” For Libby, Adel, Ga., her birthplace, is just that, and she will return there for her final
Peggy Davis Gold, 63, of Durham, N.C., died on November 1, 2023, at Duke Regional Hospital. She was born Nov. 24, 1959, and was the daughter of the late Barbara
Special to Iredell Free News Cub Scouts from Cub Scout Pack #173 placed American flags on the graves of veterans at Centre Presbyterian Church and Fair View United Methodist Church
Special to Iredell Free News Rescue Ranch will host its Outdoor Explorers Day on Friday, November 10, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Throughout the day, families can enjoy the
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: OCTOBER 24 ♦ A girl, Mila Faith Sweet. born to Tyler and Brook Sweet
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Troutman Police Department has released the names of two men who were shot in the 200 block of Mills Avenue on Saturday night. Zachary Craig, 20,
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Bobby Compton has served the residents of Mooresville in various capacities for more than four decades. He retired after working as a town firefighter for 31 years
BY MIKE FUHRMAN If he’s elected mayor, Chris Carney promises that residents and taxpayers will receive a better customer-service experience when they are doing business with the Town of Mooresville.
Marie Koltas Haught of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Girard, Pa., passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Trinity Oaks in Salisbury, N.C. Born March 5, 1929, in Mala
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 27 ♦ Craig Alan Blackwell Jr., 30, of Reynolda Drive, Statesville, was served with two true
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Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Police Chief Ron Campurciani was recently elected to a leadership position by the International Association of Chiefs of Police during the organization’s annual conference
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System is pleased to announce Pamela Moore has been promoted to director of 1 North and Infusion Care Services. Moore has worked at
FROM STAFF REPORTS A western Iredell County man on probation for drug and weapon offenses faces new charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sherriff Darren Campbell
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Troutman Police Department and N.C. State Bureau of Investigation is investigating a double shooting that occurred on Mills Avenue on Saturday evening. One victim was transported
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 16 ♦ Timia Katrice Beckham, 19, of Pin Hook Road, Charlotte, charged with larceny and common law
Joyce Lloyd Holland, 82, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023 while holding the hands of her daughter and son. After many years of declining health, she just wanted to see
Lonnie Maxim Crawford, 82, of Little River, S,C., and formerly of West Jefferson, N.C., passed away on November 1, 2023. He was born on February 24, 1941, in Statesville, N.C.
Harold Dwayne Martin, 61, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at Jurney’s Assisted Living of Statesville on Friday, November 3, 2023, surrounded by family and beloved staff of the facility. “Wayne,”
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Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Eligible voters in 465 municipalities across 86 counties will go to the polls on Tuesday, November 7, to cast ballots in elections for
STAFF PHOTOS Thousands of people flocked to Downtown Statesville on Saturday for the 20th Annual Statesville Pumpkin Festival. Photo Gallery