James “Jimmy” Richard Bolick, 87, of Stony Point, N.C., went to be with the Lord on October 14, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. Jimmy was born
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Faye Felker Duncan, 97, of Statesville, N.C., died on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at The Greens of Lincolnton. Faye was born on October 6, 1926, the daughter of the late
Ann Byers Gilleland, 82, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on October 12, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. Ann, who was affectionately referred to as Annie by
Mr. Perry Dewayne Dalton, affectionately known as “Punkin,” went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. He was born in Statesville, N.C., on February 28, 1969,
Special to Iredell Free News Dr. Christian F. Sorenson has joined the practice at Iredell Family Medicine in Mooresville. A board-certified family medicine physician with over 30 years of experience,
BY DEBBIE PAGE Community members decked out in their wackiest Halloween costumes gathered at the Troutman Depot on Saturday to take part in the Wicked Fast 5K race and one-mile
David Robert Anthony, 61, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at Novant Health Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, N.C. He was born on December 20, 1961, in
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners is expected to vote on Tuesday on proposed changes to the Land Development Code that will impose restrictions on short-term rental
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 6 ♦ Jana Catherine Bennett, 29, of Curt Road, Union Grove, charged with three counts of
BY KARISSA MILLER Curious faces gathered closely around a sink to watch an ultraviolet light known as Glo Germ light up on their hands. Troutman Middle School seventh-graders Khloe Little
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,
BY DEBBIE PAGE Leon Bouwens’ request to rezone 42.25 acres at 134 Iredell Avenue from suburban residential to light industrial was approved by Troutman Town Council on Thursday night, paving
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Rescue Ranch hosted its Third Annual Dogtoberfest on Saturday afternoon. Photo Gallery
Nancy Grace Tharp Walker, 62, of Cornelius, N.C., and formerly of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully passed away on October 13, 2023, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. It
Clifford Richard Boeckman, 95, of Mooresville, N.C., was born on July 30, 1928, in Eagle Butte, S.D., and passed away on October 13, 2023. He leaves behind a legacy filled
Minnie Nell Stone Roope, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at her residence. Mrs. Roope was born on November 29, 1941, in Wilkes County, N.C.,
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Iredell County Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Joseph Crosswhite told county commissioners on Friday that the local court system is desperate for more courtrooms and will soon
BY MIKE FUHRMAN The First Annual Mooresville Pride Parade was held under gray skies on Saturday morning. Participants of all ages walked along several blocks of Main Street and were
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council on Thursday unanimously approved a development agreement between BBC Wakefield LLC, Barium Springs Home for Children, and the town for 774.31 acres to
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
Special to Iredell Free News Take3 will take the stage at Mac Gray Auditorium in Statesville for the second show of the 2023-2024 Performing Arts Live Iredell season on Saturday,
Special to Iredell Free News The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services received final federal approval from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for the December 1 launch
Amanda Lee Lowell, 66, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Turner, Maine, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 6, 2023, while in Hospice care at Novant Presbyterian in Charlotte, N.C..
Joe Edward Goodin, 81, was removed from our midst on Monday, October 9, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C., to take his stroll with God through heaven to
Donna Bella Klima, 76, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023. She was born on March 9, 1947, to the late Frank and Marie Puso Bella. Donna
Sharon “Lea” Dwyer passed away on October 8, 2023. She was the all-encompassing epitome of the most beautiful, classy, elegant mother, grandmother, sister, friend, gardening extraordinaire and Paris fanatic.” Lea
Mrs. Wilma Sue Poole Stevenson, 92, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Mrs. Stevenson was born on March 8, 1931 in Alexander County, and was
Kenneth Hoge Hilles III, 67, passed away Tuesday October 10, 2023. Kenneth was born in Warren, Ohio on May 1, 1956, to the late Kenneth Hoge Hilles Jr. and Nancy Countryman
Ruth Vina Southern Shew, 88, of Troutman, N.C., passed away unexpectedly at her home on October 12, 2023. Ruth was born December 16, 1934, in Wilkes County, N.C., and was
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
FROM STAFF REPORTS A South Carolina woman faces drug trafficking charges after being stopped by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy for a moving violation on Interstate 77. Sheriff Darren
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Troutman Police Department has charged a man with obtaining property by false pretenses after investigating a complaint about the sale of a pool liner. The TPD
Special to Iredell Free News The EnergyUnited Foundation awarded $105,087.51 in September to nonprofit organizations, individuals, households and families. The Foundation has now awarded approximately $600,000 to communities across the
Special to Iredell Free News Fort Dobbs State Historic Site will host an artisan farmers market on the first and third Tuesday of each month, beginning October 17. Local farmers
STORY BY MIKE FUHRMAN PHOTOS BY AMANDA CALDWELL Angela Ramsey stood behind a podium on Wednesday and told a crowd of 400 people about the darkest days of her life.
Nancy Louise Bourgeois Lepiarz, 82, of Statesville, N.C., and formerly of Hamburg, Mich., passed away at home on Thursday, October 5, 2023, surrounded by her daughters. She was born in