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Janet Danaher Morrison

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Ms. Janet Danaher Morrison, 71, was born in Sumter County, S.C., on October 3, 1951, to the late William Danaher and Jewel Troutman Danaher. She departed this life on Sunday,

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David Joel Gombotz

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

David “Dave” Joel Gombotz, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. He was born on March 24,

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Judith Kathleen Murphy

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Judith Kathleen Bromsey Murphy, 80, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. She was the wife

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Michael Irving Dietrich

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Michael Irving Dietrich, a longtime resident of Mooresville, N.C., and former resident of San Jose and Nipomo, Calif., died August 23, 2023. Mike was born in San Francisco and moved

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John Durham Beam Jr.

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

John Durham Beam Jr. of Rock Hill, S.C., and formerly of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at the age of 73. John touched the lives of

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Iredell County Fire Marshal’s Office completes investigation of explosion that killed NFL player’s dad

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Fire Marshal’s Office has completed its investigation of a home explosion that claimed the life of an NFL player’s father earlier this

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NCDHHS: Medicaid expansion will not launch on October 1

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Medicaid expansion will no longer launch October 1 as the N.C. General Assembly failed to take needed action to meet that date. The

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2023 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 concert series wraps up with Chicago Rewired and REO Survivor & Co.

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The 2023 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Summer Concert Series will conclude Friday night with performances by Chicago Rewired: The Premiere Chicago Tribute Band and

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Sheriff: Suspect charged with sexually abusing juvenile following ICSO investigation

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man faces multiple felony charges in connection with the sexual abuse of a child following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren

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6th Annual Iredell Walk for Recovery to celebrate National Recovery Month

Posted on August 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The 6th Annual Iredell County Walk for Recovery will be on Saturday, September 30, from 4 to 7 p.m. at ESC Park, located at 338

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Wayne Lowery Abercrombie

Posted on August 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Wayne Lowery Abercrombie, a beloved husband, father, and esteemed member of the community, passed away on August 26, 2023, at his residence in Mooresville, N.C., at the age of 78.

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Letter to the Editor: Community invited to help fill dog treat box at Stumpy Creek Park

Posted on August 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

To the Editor: I am a super senior a the CCTL early college in Statesville. For my graduation project, I decided to place two hand-built dog treat boxes at Stumpy

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N.C. insurance commissioner reminds Friday Health Plans customers of looming deadline

Posted on August 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is reminding customers of Friday Health Plans of North Carolina Inc. (FHP-NC) that they have until the end

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Rotary Club of Greater Statesville delivers school supplies to Third Creek Elementary

Posted on August 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Rotary Club of Greater Statesville delivered a truck full of school supplies — with the help of Flow Toyota — to Third Creek Elementary

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Sheriff: Suspect to face murder charge in connection with 2020 shooting death of Harmony man

Posted on August 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigators have obtained a warrant charging a Charlotte man with murder in connection with the 2020 shooting death of a Harmony man. Sheriff

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N.C. unemployment rate held steady at 3.3 percent in July

Posted on August 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted July 2023 unemployment rate was 3.3 percent, unchanged from June’s revised rate. The national rate decreased 0.1 of a percentage

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Stacy Lynn Heinen

Posted on August 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Stacy Lynn Heinen, a beloved daughter and friend, passed away on August 25, 2023, at the age of 38. She was born on December 19, 1984, in Waterloo, Iowa, to

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Charles Edward Booth

Posted on August 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Charles Edward Booth was born on August 6, 1946, in Norfolk, Va., to the late Edward Booth and Ollie Mae Long Booth. He departed this life on August 24, 2023,

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New ASEC principal aims to boost school’s profile, increase student success

Posted on August 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER New Principal Todd Russo is putting his own stamp on the Agriculture and Science Early College in an effort to strengthen the sense of community and improve

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ICSO Felony Arrests: August 18-24

Posted on August 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: AUGUST 18 ♦ John Ross Alexander, 40, of E. Wilson Avenue, Mooresville, charged with three counts of

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Town of Mooresville Career Opportunities ($2,000-$3,000 Signing Bonus)

Posted on August 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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,

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87th Iredell County Agricultural Fair set to begin September 1

Posted on August 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Thrills and yummy fair food will abound as the 87th Iredell County Agricultural Fair opens on Friday, September 1, at 5 p.m. with the official ribbon-cutting ceremony

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Joseph Clinton “J.C.” Curtis

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph Clinton “J.C.” Curtis, a loving husband and cherished member of the Mooresville community. J.C. peacefully left us on

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IFN Game of the Week: Statesville vs. Lake Norman (Photo Gallery)

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

PHOTOS BY NICOLE RHYNE The Statesville Greyhounds dropped another close game on Friday night, falling to visiting Lake Norman 14-13. Statesville (0-2) will host South Iredell next Friday. Meanwhile, Lake

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Blue Jeans, Beats & Bling: Crosby Scholars event to raise money for scholarships

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Crosby Scholars will hold 2nd Annual Blue Jeans, Beats and Bling fundraiser at the Crawford Farm on Saturday, September 9. This is a

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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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TPD: Man charged with arson, animal cruelty in connection with house fire

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A western Iredell County resident faces arson and animal cruelty charges in connection with a fire at a residence off Murdock Road in Troutman. The Troutman Police

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United Way of Iredell County Endowment seeking requests for proposals

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The United Way of Iredell County Endowment Committee is seeking proposals that build up the Iredell County community in new ways. In particular, the committee

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David Don Harshbarger

Posted on August 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

David Don Harshbarger, 53, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C. He was born on January 11, 1970,

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Beatrice “Bunnie” Hawkins

Posted on August 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Beatrice “Bunnie” Hawkins, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. Hawkins was born April 18, 1937, in Brooklyn, N.Y. She was

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Kenneth William Reece Jr.

Posted on August 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Kenneth William Reece Jr., 77, of Troutman, N.C., passed away at his home on Thursday, August 24, 2023. Mr. Reece was born May 3, 1946, in Rutherford County, N.C. He

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NCDHHS replacing EBT cards as a result of possible scam

Posted on August 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has become aware of a potential scam targeting Food and Nutrition Services beneficiaries. Within the last

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (August 25)

Posted on August 25, 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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SPD: Suspect charged with raping woman he lured to Northview Academy campus

Posted on August 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man is charged with sexually assaulting a woman he lured to the campus of Northview Academy early Wednesday morning. The Statesville Police Department announced the

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Our State, Our Wellbeing: Town of Mooresville to participate in statewide effort to improve mental health, reduce suicides

Posted on August 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville is partnering with the United Way of Iredell County and other local organizations as part of a new statewide program focused

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Rave Reviews: North Iredell High dedicates new turf field in Raider Ravine

Posted on August 25, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Before the 2023 season opener, North Iredell High School held a dedication ceremony for the new artificial turf field. Principal Diana Jones asked Career Development Coordinator Maribeth

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