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Take3 to perform at Mac Gray Auditorium on October 21

Posted on October 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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,

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North Carolina gets federal approval to launch Medicaid expansion on December 1

Posted on October 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Amanda Lee Lowell

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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..

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Joe Edward Goodin

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Donna Bella Klima

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Sharon “Lea” Dwyer

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Wilma Sue Poole Stevenson

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Kenneth Hoge Hilles III

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Ruth Vina Southern Shew

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (October 13)

Posted on October 13, 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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Sheriff: South Carolina woman faces felony drug charges after being stopped on I-77 by ICSO deputy

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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TPD: Suspect faces felony charge over sale of pool liner

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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EnergyUnited Foundation awards more than $100,000 to nonprofits, individuals and households

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Fort Dobbs to begin hosting artisan farmers market on October 17

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Rainbow Kidz program expanding to provide ‘generational healing’ to grieving children and their families

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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.

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Nancy Louise Bourgeois Lepiarz

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Rene Hal Hutchings

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Rene Hal Hutchings, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday October 7, 2023. Rene was born in Michigan on August 5, 1935. He was the son of the late Charles

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Marjorie Ann Harrington Winslow

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Marjorie Ann Harrington Winslow, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at her home. Mrs. Winslow was born in Bennington, Vt., on May 21, 1932. She

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Jeffrey Wayne Sharpe Sr.

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Jeffrey Wayne Sharpe Sr., 62, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. Mr. Sharpe was born in Davie County, N.C., on May 11, 1961, son of the

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Carol Ann Moore

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Carol Ann Moore, 82, was born on May 17, 1941, of Statesville, N.C. She passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, October 9, 2023, with her family by side.

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Sheriff: Mooresville man charged with two counts of indecent liberties with a minor

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man has been charged with two counts of felony indecent liberties with a minor following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren

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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day: Local nurse shares her story

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News When Nichole Wells was 18 years old, a caring nurse comforted her through the life-altering loss of her twins. Inspired by this nurse who stood

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Sheriff: Shoplifting call leads to drug trafficking charges

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A call that began as a shoplifting at Phil’s Food Mart ended with a suspect being arrested on drug trafficking charges by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office

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Sen. Sawyer honored as 2023 Legislator of the Year by N.C. Values Coalition

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free New Sen. Vickie Sawyer has been named the 2023 Legislator of the Year by the N.C. Values Coalition. The award was presented in recognition of her

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Chavion Qua’ne Smith

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Chavion Qua’ne Smith, 20, of 308 Safriet Road, Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly in Atlanta, Ga., on October 4, 2023. He was born in Iredell County on November 11,

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City of Statesville: Advertisement for Bids

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Advertisement for Bids Sealed bid for furnishing a Single Axle Dump Truck, will be sent out on October 18, 2023, and will be received by the City of Statesville at

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I-SS officials move up start times of all football games for remainder of season

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools officials announced Wednesday that the district will move up the start times for high school football games up for the remainder of the regular season

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Faye Brown Smith Peeler

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Faye Brown Smith Peeler, 91, of Mt. Ulla, N.C., died on Monday, October 9, 2023, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C. She was born September 20,

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Mildred Lobozza Testa

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mildred Lobozza Testa, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023, at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. She was born on July 19, 1934, in Brooklyn, N.Y.,

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Francis Gray

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Francis Gray, known affectionately as “Butch,” peacefully passed away on October 8, 2023, surrounded by his loving family in Mooresville, N.C. Born on November 6, 1940, in Winter Garden, Fla.,

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William Joel Miller

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

William Joel Miller went home to be with our Heavenly Father on October 6, 2023, at the age of 85. He passed away at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in

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Troutman Council authorizes land sale, discusses traffic safety measures

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council approved a land sale, discussed several town needs, and reviewed the agenda for Thursday night’s meeting during its agenda briefing on Monday afternoon.

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City of Statesville announces plan to remove nearly two dozen trees

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News In an effort to protect the community and preserve the health of local trees, City of Statesville staff and contractors will remove approximately 20 trees

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MPD: Mooresville man charged with firing handgun after verbal dispute

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man was arrested Monday and charged with firing a handgun after a dispute as the result of an investigation by the Mooresville Police Department. Eddrick

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Remodeled Statesville Walmart Supercenter reopens with new features

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Walmart customers in Statesville were welcomed inside the newly transformed Supercenter at 1116 Crossroads Drive last week. The store’s associates marked the occasion with a

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Walking a Mile in their Shoes: Event raises awareness of domestic violence, resources

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE About 25 community leaders and concerned residents chose to “walk a mile in their shoes” on Tuesday evening as part of the Domestic Violence Task Force of

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