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Statesville Woman’s Club to host Health & Wellness Fair on November 2

Posted on October 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Woman’s Club will host a Health & Wellness Fair during its meeting on Thursday, November 2. The meeting, which will be held in

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Careers on Wheels event exposes I-SS, MGSD students to a variety of job opportunities (Photos)

Posted on October 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER About 2,000 sixth-graders from Iredell-Statesville Schools and Mooresville Graded School District were bused to the Iredell County Fairgrounds on Friday for the second annual Careers on Wheels

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Rep. McHenry announces campaign for 11th term in U.S. House

Posted on October 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Rep. Patrick McHenry announced this week that will run for re-election in 2024. “I am proud to announce that I will be running for re-election

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Historic Sharpe House hosts inaugural Raptor Faire (Photo Gallery)

Posted on October 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Historic Sharpe House in Statesville hosted a Raptor Faire for the Allison Woods Outdoor Learning Center on October 15. Guests enjoyed food samples of

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20th Annual Statesville Pumpkin Fest returns on November 4

Posted on October 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Flow Automotive 20th Annual Statesville Pumpkin Fest will be held in in Downtown Statesville on Saturday, November 4. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.,

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Pamela Elaine Lawrence

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Pamela Elaine Lawrence was born on November 1, 1962, in Iredell County to the late Brisk Clemmons and Emma Lawrence. Pamela passed away at the Gordon Hospice House on Saturday,

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (October 27)

Posted on October 27, 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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Carl Tee Duncan

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Carl Tee Duncan, 78, was born in Rocky Mount, N.C., on March 14, 1945, to the late Joseph Cottene Duncan and Aileene Wade Duncan. He departed this life on

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Jeffrey Mark Beard

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Jeffrey “Jeff” Mark Beard, 63, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C. He was born on February 8,

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Viewpoint: The last thing MGSD needs is a Moms for Liberty disciple on its board

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN Theresa Knight has taken a calculated risk in her bid to win a seat on the Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education. She’s betting that her

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Applications for Iredell County Extension Master Gardener training available

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Applications for the 2024 Iredell Extension Master Garden Training Program will be accepted beginning Monday, November 13. The 2024 class begins in February and runs

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Tristin Shane Tackett

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Tristin Shane Tackett of Statesville, N.C., passed away at the age of 24 on October 25, 2023. Tristin was born along side his twin, Casey Tackett, on September 27, 1999,

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Mooresville Fire-Rescue earns ISO Class 1 rating from N.C. Department of Insurance

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Fire-Rescue was awarded an ISO Class 1 rating by the N.C. Department of Insurance on October 26. Mooresville Fire-Rescue has achieved and maintained this

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ICSO Citizens Academy participants enjoy behind-the-scenes look at law enforcement

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office celebrated another group of Citizens Academy graduates on Thursday night. Around 30 participants and their family members came attended the event at

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Birth Announcements: October 15-20

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: OCTOBER 15 ♦ A boy, Maverick Asean Justin Williams, born to Brandon and Tiara

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Edith Hoyle Dobbins

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Edith Hoyle Dobbins, 93, formerly of Statesville, N.C., died peacefully on September 23, 2023, in West Chester, Ohio. She was born on January 24, 1930, the daughter of the late

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Thomas James “TJ” Pennison

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Thomas James “TJ” Pennison, 33, of Troutman, N.C., passed away October 25, 2023, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., after a courageous battle with heart disease.

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Charles Cody Goble

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Charles Cody Goble, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House after a period of declining health. Charles was born June 3, 1937,

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Garenel Bridges Strickland

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Garenel Bridges Strickland, 86, was born in Waco, N.C., on February 27, 1937, to the late Dewood Bridges Sr. and Neomia Ellis Bridges. She departed this life on Sunday,

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A Success Story: Martin fulfilling his dream at Statesville charter school

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER When the doors opened and students returned to class this fall, Shadrach Martin was ready to face the joys and challenges of starting a new job as

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Mooresville’s 47th Annual Working Fingers Craft Show to celebrate local artisans

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville’s Annual Working Fingers Craft Show will return for the 47th year on Saturday, November 4. This renowned craft show will take

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Iredell Free News seeks court order requiring I-SS Board of Education to follow N.C. Open Meetings Law

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell Free News has filed a lawsuit in Iredell County Superior Court seeking a court order prohibiting the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education from meeting secretly via

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Statesville native set to release new EP on streaming services

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News A Statesville native is set to release a new EP on November 10. Recording artist and producer Juan Mendoza, who is known professionally as haunt3d,

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Lena Sue Collie Wall

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Lena Sue Collie Wall, 75, of Statesville, N.C., peacefully passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023, at Catawba Valley Medical Center surrounded by loved ones. Lena is survived by her

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Michael Keith Mayberry

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Michael Keith “Maypop” Mayberry, 65, of Statesville, N.C., died Friday, October 20, 2023. He was born in Statesville to Eunice Mitchell Brewer and the late William Donald Mayberry. He was

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Harry Edward Randall Jr.

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Harry Edward Randall Jr. graced this earth on April 16, 1957, in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was born to the late Mary Jane Young Randall and Harry Randall. He departed this

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Karen Denise Martin Wicks

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Karen Denise Martin Wicks, 66, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House. Born on March 31, 1967, she was the daughter of the

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Steven Wayne Horne

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Steven Wayne Horne, 66, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on October 20, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Steve was born in Iredell County on July 24, 1957, to the

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Corey Norris Jones

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Corey Norris Jones, 54, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on February 4, 1969, to the late Robert Ernest Chambers and Charlene Valerie Gwynn. Corey graduated from Statesville High

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Sheriff: Targeted drug enforcement operations lead to arrests of 16 suspects

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell on Wednesday announced the arrests of 16 suspects as the result of targeted drug enforcement operations. Six of the suspects were on

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Sheriff: Suspect charged with felony indecent liberties with a minor

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A western Iredell County man was charged with felony indecent liberties with a minor following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced

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Dove House aims to minimize trauma, begin healing for child sexual abuse victims

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE At the Dove House Children’s Advocacy Center luncheon on Tuesday, Executive Director Beth McKeithan revealed that over 65,000 children are sexually abused each year in the United

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Mooresville Domestic Violence Walk seeks to break the silence (Photos)

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE On early Tuesday evening in downtown Mooresville, a group of purple-attired advocates “Walked a Mile in Their Shoes” to bring understanding of the devastation caused domestic violence

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Planning & Zoning Board recommends approval of Troutman Mobility Plan

Posted on October 24, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE In an effort to address the Town of Troutman’s traffic woes, Assistant Planner Andrew Ventresca presented the town’s proposed Troutman Mobility Plan to the Planning & Zoning

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Lester Elmer Stoner

Posted on October 24, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Lester Elmer Stoner, 96, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023. He was born on July 4, 1927, in Madison, Ind. to the late Raymond and Mabel

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Lisa Karen Chambers

Posted on October 24, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Ms. Lisa Karen Chambers, 62, was born on January 1, 1961, to the late George Henry Chambers and Mary Edna Turner Chambers. She departed this life on Tuesday, October 24,

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