Edward “Ed” Marcano, 91, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Antoinette Marous Marcano; daughters, Sharon Hanzl (Jerry), Susan
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Alexander “Alex” Robert Pope, 33, of Terrell, N.C., passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023. He was born on May 26, 1990, in Davidson County, N.C., to James and Betty
Concetta “Tina” Saccento DeGregorio, 96, formerly of Levittown, N.Y., passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023. She was born on November 21, 1926, in Mamaroneck, N.Y., to the late Rocco
Lonja SaFree Smith Joyner, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away July 15, 2023, at Autumn Care in Statesville after an extended illness. Lonja was born November 15, 1947, in Iredell
Beverly Clayton Cline, 70, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023. Clayton was born June 30, 1953, in Taylorsville, N.C., and was the son of Loretta Chapman Cline,
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell County Board of Commissioners will consider a request to continue the county’s participation in the Lake Norman Regional Transportation Commission Tuesday night. The board will
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 17 ♦ James Robert Taylor, 34, of Mt. Holly Road, Charlotte, charged with possession of stolen property,
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Charter Academy has a new name to reflect the evolution of its focus and offerings. Iredell Charter Academy of Arts and Science will officially
Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville native Will Aven filed paperwork with the Iredell County Elections Office on Monday to run for the Ward 2 seat on the town board.
FROM STAFF REPORTS Organizers of the Statesville High School Class of 1978’s upcoming 45-year reunion are trying to track down their classmates. The reunion is scheduled for 6 p.m. on
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JULY 7 ♦ Timothy Eugene Bridges, 47, of Park Drive, Taylorsville, charged with possession of cocaine, maintaining
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,
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man was fatally injured in a motorcycle crash on Friday afternoon, according to the N.C. State Highway Patrol. Tony Jason Hedrick, 52, died from his
Special to Iredell Free News The United Way of Iredell County announced Saturday that it exceeded its 2022-2023 campaign goal, reaching 104 percent of the goal in the organization’s first
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JUNE 27 ♦ A boy, Lawson Wilson-Brooks Medlin, born to Michael and Alaina Medlin
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
Patricia Shumaker Hager, 78, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023. She was born on August 7, 1944, in Mooresville to the late Kermit and Vera Verble
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council has approved the annexation and highway business zoning for just over 40 acres, located between Lowe’s Home Improvement store and the 18-acre Food
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Kannapolis man who was wanted on multiple charges faces drug trafficking charges following his arrest in Iredell County. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of
FROM STAFF REPORTS With the deadline for candidate filing for numerous municipal offices throughout Iredell County and three seats on the Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education rapidly approaching,
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman ABC Board reported another record-breaking fourth quarter and fiscal year at its monthly meeting on Wednesday night. With the board’s building loan expiring at the
Special to Iredell Free News The 2023 SPD Summer Camp hosted by the Statesville Police Department offers an exciting and educational experience for kids! The camp will feature a variety
Mr. Willie Nathan Lawrence, 58, was born in Iredell County on March 8, 1965, to Melvin Nelson Parks and the late Emma Lucille Lawrence. He departed this life on Wednesday,
Linda Marie Hill Clark, 68, of Statesville, N.C., departed this world on July 11, 2023. Linda was born on July 29, 1954, in LaPorte, Ind. She was the daughter of
Jeffrey Scott French, 60, of Sherrills Ford, N.C., entered the presence of his Lord, Jesus Christ, on July 12, 2023. Jeff was born on February 13, 1963, to James and
S. Howard Pittard, 82, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Elizabeth, Pa., passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023, at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. A Marine veteran, he retired
Rita Marie White passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023. Rita was born in Guilford County, N.C., on January 4, 1949; her parents were Alfred Alexander and Rita Marie Trojan.
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
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College recently held a special celebration at the Huskins Library on the Statesville Campus for the long-awaited ribbon cutting of the library’s Maverick
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON A record number of teens are participating in the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Teen Academy this summer During the four-week program, ICSO personnel provide the students with
Ms. Alma Luticha Redmond, 66, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on July 2, 1957, to the late Clay Redmond and Addie Williams Redmond. She departed this life on Monday,
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College announced that the following students made the full-time and part-time Dean’s List for the 2023 Spring Semester: Full-Time Students Albany – Sarah
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools officials have pulled more than 250 books from school libraries throughout the district in response to citizen complaints. Superintendent Jeff James told school board members
Matthew Vance Goodman, 27, of Kannapolis, N.C., passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023. He was born on September 5, 1995, in Iredell County, N.C., to Kathleen Briza Goodman and
Special to Iredell Free News Carolina Caring is seeking caring, compassionate volunteers to offer loving support to patients and families and will offer free training from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Special to Iredell Free News Summertime is fun, but keeping your cool in the hot, humid weather can be more difficult for some than others. Those with diabetes actually feel