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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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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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
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
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,
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
BY BRUCE A. JOHNSON Nearly three years ago, I was sworn in as a member of the Board of Commissioners for the Statesville Housing Authority (SHA) and the Iredell Statesville
Ms. Laura Mae Clark, 90, of Troutman, N.C. was born on January 3, 1933, to the late Fred Stevenson and Lottie Mae Clark. She departed this life on Wednesday, August
Peggy Jo West Smith, 87, of Mount Ulla, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. She was born on March 14, 1936, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late
Lorene C. Johnston, 92, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. Johnston was born January 23, 1931, in Davidson County, N.C. She
William Thomas Jones III, 57, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at his home. Born on December 22, 1965, in Iredell County, he was the son
Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville announced the resignation of Town Manager Randy Hemann on Thursday. Hemann, who has led the town’s administrative staff since September of
Special to Iredell Free News Faced with an ongoing challenge that affects close to 20,000 Iredell County residents, the Iredell County Health Department and United Way of Iredell County are
Edward Henry Bellicourt, 82, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. He was born on June 30, 1941, in Chicago, Ill., to the late Paul and Catherine
Special to Iredell Free News A Mooresville man faces drug trafficking charges following an investigation by the Mooresville Police Department. After receiving complaints of illegal drug activity, Narcotics Unit detectives
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Police Department is warning residents of an increase in motor vehicle thefts within the Statesville area. Since January 1, SPD officers have responded
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: AUGUST 9 ♦ A girl, Sawyer Torvi Hinceman, born to Eric and Holly Hinceman
FROM STAFF REPORTS Fire investigators have been unable to determine the cause and origin of the fire that destroyed three buildings in Downtown Statesville on April 25. The City of
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Carolyn Paulette Land Anderson, 73, of Taylorsville, N.C., died Monday, August 21, 2023, at Catawba Valley Regional Medical Center in Hickory, N.C. She was born on June 3, 1950, in
David Franklin Reese, 59, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C.. He was the husband of
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday announced the arrests of 13 individuals on charges stemming from ongoing narcotics investigations. The suspects were directly involved in the
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Board of Elections is holding its first ever “I Voted” Sticker Contest. All Iredell County students grades K-12 are eligible to enter.
Special to Iredell Free News LKN Communication & Leadership Club is offering local students an opportunity to harness and hone their communication and leadership skills. An informational meeting is scheduled
Special to Iredell Free News Performing Arts Live Iredell will open its new season on Saturday, September 9, with a performance by gospel music legends The Isaacs. The concert, which
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JULY 21 ♦ Jacob David Cochrane, 29, of Sunshine Drive, Maiden, charged with financial identity theft. JULY 22
Special to Iredell Free News When you are pregnant or have just become a new mother, you may receive a lot of advice about breastfeeding from family, friends, or even
Jay Ambrose Parker, 88, was born February 13, 1935, in Taylorsville, N.C. He passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023. He was one of eight children. He was a member
Mrs. Donna Marie Dunlap Glaspy, 58, of Troutman N.C., was born September 19, 1964, to Reverend Modean Howard Dunlap and the late Deacon Shirley William Dunlap. She departed this life