BY MIKE FUHRMAN Students from Success Institute and American Renaissance School helped dedicate the new StoryWalk at the Bentley Community Center in Statesville on Friday morning. After a ribbon-cutting ceremony,
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FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: AUGUST 7 ♦ William Edward Ware, 61, of Catalina Drive, Mooresville, charged with speeding to elude arrest, misdemeanor
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
BY CHARLES ASHE The Full Bloom Film Festival is unique. We pour our hearts and souls into this event each year. A special thank you to Downtown Statesville for embracing
Michael John Robinson passed away at home on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at age 66. Originally from Long Island N.Y., he made North Carolina his home for the past 10
Charles Perry Bishop, 66, of Taylorsville, N.C., who was known by family and friends as Perry, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C.
Woodrow Albert Hooks Jr., 72, of Claremont, N.C., died peacefully surrounded by his wife and three children on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at Carolina Caring in Sherrills Ford, N.C. Born
Mildred Dwiggins Phelps, 94, of Cleveland, N.C., went to her reward on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. She was born January 24, 1929, in
Reginald Kay Ostwalt passed away peacefully at home on September 14, 2023, after a 10-year fight with Parkinson ‘s disease. He was 87 years old. He was born on May
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Verizon store on Glenway Drive in Statesville sustained significant damage on Wednesday when a vehicle collided with the building. Statesville fire personnel and police officers responded
FROM STAFF REPORTS Statesville officials held a town hall meeting on Tuesday evening to provide information about ongoing efforts to have the Garfield Street/Green Street Area designated as an historic
FROM STAFF REPORTS A teenager was transported to a regional trauma center early Thursday morning after being shot in the head. The Statesville Police Department is investigating the shooting. SPD
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Everyone 6 months and older should get the fall COVID-19 vaccine with their flu shot. Because the COVID-19 virus continues to evolve, the
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Mooresville Graded School District School Board approved the district’s 2022-2023 audit report along with a staff request to eliminate tuition fee for full-time out-of-district employees’ children
Special to Iredell Free News Pharos Parenting will host its fourth annual FORE! Child Abuse Prevention Golf Tournament at the exclusive Trump National Golf Club in Mooresville on Monday, October
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating a crash on Salisbury Highway on Wednesday morning that resulted in serious injuries for two individuals and caused a power outage
Advertisement for Bids An Invitation for Bid (ITB) for upgrading the Fourth Creek WWTP will be sent out on September 21, 2023, and will be received by the City of
Dan Marshall Williams, 74, of Olin, N.C., passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. He was born in Iredell County on February 27,
Josephine “Jo” Compton Sells, 96, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House after an extended illness. Mrs. Sells was born November 13, 1926,
Jenny Lee Rimmer, 69, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., after a two-year battle with cancer. Jenny was
Virginia Brett Garland passed away peacefully on September 11, 2023, in Raleigh, N.C. Virginia was born on June 30, 1936, in Chicago, Ill., to the late Harry Carlton “Bill” Brett
David Hannah Jr., 88, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away peacefully on September 10, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. David was born on October 5, 1934, to
Maximiliano Gabriel Mario, 16, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023. A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023, beginning at 12 noon, at
John Keith White passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at age 59. Originally from Baldwin, N.Y., John had made Mooresville his home for the past 10 years. John was
Pattie MacLeod Kennedy, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023, at Accordius Health-Mooresville. She was born on June 22, 1934, in Hartford, Conn., to the late
Stella Grace Bright, lovingly known as “Stell-Bell,” was an extraordinary and vibrant 16-year-old. Although she tragically passed away in a car accident on September 9, 2023, her beautiful spirit continues
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Georgia man who avoided being apprehended Wednesday morning during a pursuit by Mooresville police officers has been taken into custody. The fugitive, identified by the Mooresville
Special to Iredell Free News Rocky Mount Church is hosting its 7th Annual Cruise-In on Saturday, September 16, at 1739 Perth Road, about five miles south of Troutman. This free,
Special to Iredell Free News There are so many situations and events in life that you must plan for: college tuition, weddings, your first child, a new home, life insurance,
Special to Iredell Free News The quaint cocktail bar in Downtown Mooresville that’s known far and wide for its Miracle pop-up Christmas bar is first going to paint the town
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department will hold an Afternoon Out event on Sunday, October 8, from 2 to 5:30 p.m. in Downtown Mooresville. This free, family-friendly
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Arts Council will host a printmakers exhibition featuring a curated group of Speedball print artists beginning on Wednesday, September 13. An open house
Michael “Mike” Keith Phillips, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 7, 2023. He was born on February 24, 1958, in Rock Hill, S.C., to the late
Robert Kent Heller, also known as “Kent Steel,” passed away at age 61 with his loving wife Windy Gale by his side. He was born February 11, 1962, and passed
Elizabeth Nantz Hollar, 81, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023, in Chapel Hill, N.C. She was born on June 23, 1942, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Hubert
We had to say goodbye to William “Bill” Armour on September 7, 2023. He passed away peacefully at home, which was his wish. This was made possible through the loving