Tony Jason Hedrick, 52, passed away unexpectedly Friday July 14, 2023. Jason was born in Statesville, N.C., and was the oldest son of the late Tony Roe Hedrick and Debby
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Joseph Basil Coughlin, 44, passed on due to natural causes at his home on Friday, July 14, 2023. Joey was born on September 1, 1979, in Peoria, Ill. He was
Larry Max Cooke Sr., 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born September 28,
FROM STAFF REPORTS Statesville native Shadrach Martin has been hired as principal of Success Institute Charter School. Martin has extensive experience working in public schools, including work as a teacher
Special to Iredell Free News Construction on the first phase of the expansion of Iredell Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department and Critical Care Unit is underway with the new concrete foundation set
Special to Iredell Free News A Mooresville man faces federal charges in connection with an alleged investment fraud scheme and for fraudulently obtaining more than $2.6 million in COVID-19 relief
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell County Health Department staff presented the State of the County Health Report for 2022 during Tuesday’s Board of Commissioners meeting. Dinikia Savage, the Health Department’s promotion
BY KARISSA MILLER Around 50 rising sixth- through ninth-grade students are spending part of their summer challenging themselves at Iredell-Statesville Schools’ Rockets, Rovers and Robots camp. In its third year,
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College’s Culinary Arts program recently hosted its first ever Toque Ceremony to honor graduating culinary arts students. The ceremony is named for the
Joyce Fox Campbell Manning, 56, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Autumn Care of Salisbury. Born on October 23, 1966, in Davie County, N.C., she was the daughter
Elvia Miriam Vick, 85, passed away July 18, 2023. Elvia was born August 23,1937, in Puerto Rico to the late Jose Rivera and Adela Colon. She married John Vick in
Henry G. Williams II, 59, of Statesville, died Sunday, July 16, 2023, after a long illness. He was born in Tyrell County, N.C., on October 26, 1963, to the late
Edith Englebert, 91, passed away July 10, 2023. She was born in Germany on April 30, 1932. She was preceded in death by her first husband, James Root of Pennsylvania.
Gloria Wooten Lytton, 69, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, July 17, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on June 17, 1954, to
Bobby Lee Oliver Sr., 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. He was born September 25, 1933, in Alamance County,
Special to Iredell Free News Legacy Motor Club, GMS Racing and Veterans Heart Group hosted an event for veterans from Iredell and surrounding counties on Wednesday. More 100 veterans were
FROM STAFF REPORT Candidate filing for the 2023 municipal elections and Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education elections runs through 12 noon on Friday, July 21. Here’s the list
Special to the Editor Mooresville Graded School District’s Julie Blocker was recently honored as the Southwest Region Director of the Year during the 2023 Career and Technical Education Summer Conference
FROM STAFF REPORTS Nine suspects faces felony drug charges, including conspiracy, as a result of a six-month, multi-agency investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl in Iredell County. Narcotics
BY KARISSA MILLER School might be out for the summer, but that didn’t prevent Lake Norman Elementary students from returning to school Tuesday afternoon to try out their new playground
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The State Board of Elections has approved 99 student and employee identification cards across the state for use in the 2023 municipal elections and
Special to Iredell Free News The Top of the Lake Rotary recently recognized Chris Carney with the Major Donor Award. This award is given to individuals who contribute an outright
Mr. Timothy Everett Murdock was born in Iredell County on June 23, 1967, to Tillie Jane Brown Murdock and the late Thomas Coston Murdock Jr. He went to be with
Mr. Rama Cowels Bruner, 57, the son of the late Rama Cowels Bruner and Alberta Hewitt Bruner, was born in Iredell County on June 4, 1960. He peacefully passed away
Scotty Eugene Shoemaker Sr., 55, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on July 17, 2023, after an extended illness at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Scotty was born December 14, 1967,
Mrs. Phyllis Ann Gryder Warren, 85, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Iredell County on
Samuel Knox McLean, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on July 16, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Samuel, who was fondly known as Sam, was born to William Hobson
James Theodore Sherrill, 84, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, N.C. Mr. Sherrill was born March 9, 1939, in Iredell
Ella Sue Caudill Miller, 84, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at her home on Monday, July 17, 2023. Mrs. Miller was born in Ashe County, on June 7, 1939, the
Frederick “Fred” Lee Bradbury, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Fred was born on November 26, 1942, to the late Buford
Oscar H. McCabe Jr., 89, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House. Oscar was born on May 26, 1934, to the late
Special to Iredell Free News Beginning September 5, Iredell County Building Standards will no longer be responsible for administering and enforcing the North Carolina State Building Codes within the Town
Special to Iredell Free News Performing Arts Live Iredell’s upcoming season will feature an extraordinary display of musical ability and performances that cater to a wide range of tastes. The
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville City Council voted Monday night to sell property along Interstate 40 to a company planning to build a hotel at the site. Reversing a decision
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Sheriff’s Office personnel spent about eight hours looking for a state prisoner on Tuesday before officials called off the search. The Sheriff’s Office
FROM STAFF REPORTS An analysis of two parcels owned by the City of Statesville along Shelton Avenue concluded that the sites will not likely attract private development of a grocery