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Fair View United Methodist observes Scout Sunday

Posted on February 18, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Fair View United Methodist Church in Mt. Mourne recently observed Scout Sunday with Scouts and Scout Leaders from Cub Scout Pack #173 and Scouts BSA

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

Posted on February 18, 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

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Living History: Cool Spring Elementary students showcase their knowledge of well-known North Carolinians (Photo Gallery)

Posted on February 18, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Cool Spring Elementary School fourth-graders demonstrated their knowledge of state history on Friday by paying tribute to well known North Carolinians. About 60 students participated in the

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Ronald Edward Coulter

Posted on February 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Ronald Edward Coulter, 87 of Troutman, N.C., passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023. Mr. Coulter was born November 17, 1935, in Casey County, Ky. He was the son of the

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Career and Technical Education program provides I-SS students with ‘transformative’ experience

Posted on February 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER February is Career and Technical Education Month, and Iredell-Statesville Schools is highlighting the importance of its CTE program. These programs give students the opportunity to receive hands-on

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

Posted on February 17, 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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Iredell County Sheriff’s Office rolls out CyberSWAT program at Lake Norman High School (Photos)

Posted on February 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Mark Calabrese and six student leaders kicked off the CyberSWAT peer-to-peer program at Lake Norman High School on Thursday. The

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Volunteers help Purple Heart Homes achieve mission

Posted on February 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Purple Heart Homes has made a significant and lasting impact on the lives of veterans since it was founded by combat-wounded veterans John Gallina and Dale Beatty

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Mooresville man sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for possession of child sexual abuse material

Posted on February 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News A Mooresville man was sentenced to 240 months in prison Friday for possession of child sexual abuse material that involved a prepubescent minor. Cody Allen

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Diane Adele Nixon

Posted on February 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Diane Adele Nixon, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on February 16, 2023. She was born on July 3, 1939, in Chicago, Ill., to the late Peter and Adeline Kroll

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Vera Brown Flowers

Posted on February 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Our beloved Mother, Vera Brown Flowers, has gone to sleep in Christ and received her wings. She was born on October 20, 1943, and passed away on February 14, 2023.

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Ronnie Alexander

Posted on February 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Ronnie Alexander, 70, was born in Statesville, N.C., on August 22, 1952, to the late Clyde Julius Alexander and Louvenia Dianna Powell Alexander. He entered into eternal rest on

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Yvonne Freeman

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Ms. Yvonne Freeman, 49, was born in West Palm Beach, Fla., on November 26, 1973, to Annie Patterson Freeman and the late Willie B. Freeman. She entered into ternal rest

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Lloyd Dean Sain

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Lloyd Dean Sain, 76 of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Mr. Sain was born in Cleveland County, N.C., on September 13, 1946, the son of the late

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Statesville chamber: ‘This is the year of growth, learning and education’

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Schools, workforce development among key issues addressed at annual banquet BY AMY FUHRMAN Kamari Dalton and Brianna Hincapie stood on stage Thursday evening in a room packed with Statesville’s business

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Rev. Parks joins staff at Troutman Funeral Home

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Rev. John C. Parks has joined the staff at Troutman Funeral Home. A former pastor at East Side Baptist Church in Statesville, Parks previously served

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Anthony Joel Misenheimer

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Anthony “Amp” Joel Misenheimer, 54, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He is cruising the streets of heaven pain free after a

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Every Minute Counts: Don’t wait to call 911 if you experience heart attack symptoms

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Emergency Medical Services Director Blair Richey and Iredell Health System Emergency Department Director Rhonda Ruppe have seen an alarming number of people with

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EnergyUnited selects North Iredell High student for 2023 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News EnergyUnited announced Thursday that two high school students have been selected by the co-op to attend the 2023 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour. Christopher Corona-Plancarte of

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I-SS Board recognizes district’s new National Board Certified teachers, SIHS MCJROTC Drill Team

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville School officials recognized eight teachers who recently completed the National Board Certification process during Monday’s school board meeting. “These teachers we are recognizing have spent numerous

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Iredell County Partnership for Young Children to celebrate Read Across America Day with drive-thru event

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Partnership for Young Children (ICPYC) will host its third annual Read Across America Day drive-thru celebration. This free event will be held

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MPD: Suspect faces drug, weapons charges after brief standoff with officers

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man faces felony drug and weapons charges after a brief standoff with officers ended in the suspect’s arrest on Wednesday.  The Mooresville Police Department announced

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Robert Joe Lackey

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert Joe Lackey, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023, at Autumn Care. He was born on May 7, 1934, in Stony Point, N.C., to Robert

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Melody Nicholson Williams

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Melody Nicholson Williams, 62, of Statesville, N.C., passed away February 14, 2023, at her home after a brief Illness. Melody was born February 13, 1961, in Iredell County to the

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Betty Jean Clement Allen

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Betty Jean Clement Allen, 93, died peacefully at home in Mooresville, N.C., on Sunday, February 12, 2023. She has been lovingly cared for by a team of amazing caregivers and

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MGSD announces hiring of new chief human resources officer

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education on Wednesday announced the approval of April Kuhn as the district’s new chief human resources officer. Kuhn

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N.C. budget analysts project $3.25 billion surplus in state revenues for current fiscal year

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Economists in the Office of State Budget and Management and the N.C. General Assembly’s Fiscal Research Division released an updated consensus revenue forecast Wednesday

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I-SS Board approves summer remediation program, delays decision on food truck for School Nutrition Program

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER A divided Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education voted Monday to approve the district’s summer remediation program. Vice Chairman Mike Kubiniec and board member Abby Trent voted against

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Birth Announcements: January 30 – February 7

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Center at Iredell Memorial Hospital announces the following births: JANUARY 30 ♦ A boy, Ja Sevyon D’Kari Hamilton, born to James Hamilton Jr.

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Sheriff: Suspect faces drug trafficking charges after telling deputy he had narcotics in his home

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A 55-year-old man faces drug trafficking charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office that began at the scene of a motor vehicle accident. Sheriff

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Viewpoint: Keeping justice-involved students in school leads to better outcomes for all students

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Editor’s Note: This column is adapted from a presentation to the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education on February 13. BY TERRI MASIELLO For 26-plus years, I have been working to

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Betty Jean Cannon

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Betty Jean Morris Cannon, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at the S, Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. Born April 19, 1933, in Mooresville,

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Tiffany Follrod Hall

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Tiffany Follrod Hall, 37, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away Monday, February 6, 2023. She was born on February 11, 1985, in Mercer County, W.Va. She was preceded in death by

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Norman Clay Caldwell

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Norman Clay Caldwell, son of the late Alfred Wardell Caldwell and Mary Eva Caldwell, departed this life on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. He was born in Iredell County on

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Stony Point VFD presents awards at annual banquet

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Stony Point Volunteer Fire Department recently held its annual banquet with the theme “Family Fun Game Night.” Special recognition was shown to all the firefighters,

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Julie Ann Teat

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Julie Ann Teat, 60, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023. She was born on December 31, 1962, in Gaston County, N.C., to the late Vernon and

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