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Thomas William White Sr.

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Thomas “Tommy” William White Sr., 88, of Olin, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Willow Valley in Winston-Salem, N.C. Tommy was born on October 13, 1934, in

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Jerald Morris Cooper

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Jerald “Jerry” Morris Cooper, 80, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023. He was born on June 9, 1942, in Indianapolis, Ind., to the late Morris and

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Margaret Whittington Gallliher

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Margaret Whittington Gallliher, 87, passed away Wednesday January 11, 2023. She was born January 18, 1935, to the late Wade and Blanche Fletcher Whittington. She was a graduate of Millers

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Sheriff: Suspect faces 25 felony charges in connection with theft of motor vehicle parts

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Harmony man faces more than two dozen felony charges in connection with the theft of motor vehicle parts from a business near Statesville. Sheriff Darren Campbell

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High levels of community transmission of COVID-19 reported in Iredell County

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Health Department is reporting high levels of community transmission of COVID-19, and health officials are encouraging residents to take steps to protect

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

Posted on January 13, 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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Sheriff: Ohio man faces drug trafficking charges after pursuit ends in crash

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS An Ohio man faces more than a dozen felony charges, including drug trafficking, after stopped by Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Interstate 77. Sheriff Darren Campbell

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NCDHHS: Federal COVID-19 food benefits to end in March

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — In North Carolina and nationally, emergency allotments for COVID-19 in the Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) program will end in March 2023. Households that

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Statesville officials banking on sharp increase in property tax revenues to fund capital projects, employee raises

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN & STACIE LETT CAIN After years of delaying major capital projects because of stagnant property tax revenues, Statesville officials are increasingly optimistic that they will have millions

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MerleFest celebrates 35 years of music, moments and memories

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Wilkesboro — MerleFest, presented by Window World, will honor Doc Watson’s 100th birthday and commemorate the festival’s 35th year in 2023. The festival will be

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Carolyn Ann Campbell

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Ms. Carolyn Ann Campbell, 68, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on June 16, 1954, to the late Elijah Herman Campbell and Edith Maytroy Fleming. She departed this life on

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Arthur Joseph Brown Jr.

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Arthur “Artie” Joseph Brown Jr., 77, of Mooresville, North Carolina, passed away on January 11, 2023. He was born on July 21, 1945 in Brooklyn, N.Y., to the late Arthur

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Donald Lee Vail

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Donald Lee Vail, 81, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. He was born on May 13, 1941, in High Point, N.C., to the late Wilbur and

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Glenys Ann Callicutt Readling

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Glenys Ann Callicutt Readling entered eternity on January 3, 2023, surrounded by family and her beloved dog, Megan, after several months of declining health. She was born on July 13,

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Christopher VanDarren Davis

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Christopher VanDarren Davis, 48, of Statesville, N.C., died Tuesday, January 10, 2023, doing one of the things he loved best, tending the baseball diamond at South Iredell High School. He

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South Iredell High community mourning loss of assistant baseball coach

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News South Iredell High School students, teachers, administrators and supporters are mourning the loss of assistant baseball coach Chris Davis. Coach Davis suffered a medical emergency

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Viewpoint: State of North Carolina working to build reliable, sustainable grid powered by renewable energy

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY GOV. ROY COOPER RALEIGH — North Carolinians deserve reliable, sustainable electricity at a reasonable cost because of increasingly severe weather and aging fossil fuel plants that result could be

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ICSO detective completes digital evidence investigations training

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Detective Elliot Lane recently attend digital evidence investigations training at the National Computer Forensic Institute in Hoover, Ala. NCFI is a

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Troutman Council invites community to annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast, schedules planning retreat

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE  The Troutman Town Council invites the community to the town’s second annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast on Friday at 8:30 a.m. at the CATS community meeting

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Melvin Tomlin

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Melvin Tomlin, 77. was born in Norfolk, Va., on February 15, 1945, to the late Alfonso Tomlin and Cumyre Scott Tomlin. He departed this life on Sunday, January 8,

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Frankie Lamont Alexander

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Frankie Lamont Alexander, 45, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on February 27, 1974, to Charlie Frank Alexander and Henrietta Clark Alexander. He departed this life on Saturday, January

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Terry Alphonzo Davis

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Terry Alphonzo Davis, 60,was born in Iredell County on April 26, 1962, to the late Alphonzo and Ada Magdelina Wasson Bridges. He departed this life on Friday, January 6,

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Ronald DePina

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Ronald DePina, 73, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at his home. Mr. DePina was born October 28, 1949, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the son of the late

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Catherine Bell Danner

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Catherine Bell Danner, 92, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Mrs. Danner was born January 24, 1930, in Catawba County, N.C., the daughter of the late Wilford

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William Glenn Summers Jr.

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

William Glenn Summers Jr., 74, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at his home. Mr. Summers was born August 1, 1948, the son of the late William

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Patricia G. Wilson

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Patricia G. Wilson, 64, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023. She was predeceased by four brothers and two sisters. She is survived by her brother, Larry

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Michelle Kundrat Roberts

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Michelle Kundrat Roberts, 55, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 9, 1967, in Bronx County, N.Y. Michelle

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Sherri Denise Stout Owens

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Sherri Denise Stout Owens, 60, of Statesville, N.C., died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born in Iredell County on September 20, 1962, to

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Kathy Diane Moore

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Kathy Diane Moore, 56, passed away on January 9, 2023. She was born to Jack “Frosty” Moore and Mae Frances Moore. Surviving are her children, Sherry Davidson (Kile), and Curtis

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Randy Marion Ford Lincoln helps drive Home Instead’s effort to help area seniors

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Employees at Randy Marion Ford Lincoln of Statesville led the way in Home Instead’s annual “Be a Santa to a Senior” program by providing 80

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Statesville mayor and council declare 2023 as the Year of the Trail

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville has joined communities across North Carolina by declaring 2023 the Year of the Trail. This statewide initiative encourages every North Carolinian

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NCDHHS offering free residential radon test kits

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper has proclaimed January as National Radon Action Month to help educate people about how to reduce their risk of lung

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Sheriff: Registered sex offender charged with taking indecent liberties with a child following ICSO investigation

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A registered sex offender has been jailed without bond on new charges related to the sexual abuse of a child following an investigation by the Iredell County

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Statesville High teacher named finalist for 2023 NCCAT Beginning Teacher of the Year Award

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Izabella Botello, an English teacher at Statesville High School, has been selected as one of 27 finalists for the 2023 North Carolina Center for the

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Donald Anthony Cagle

Posted on January 10, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Donald Anthony “Tony” Cagle, 67, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on January 9, 2023. He was born on September 30, 1955, in Charlotte, N.C., to the late Donald J. and

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William David Meyers

Posted on January 10, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

William David Meyers, 64, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at Autumn Care of Statesville. Mr. Meyers was born May 15, 1958, in Roanoke, Va., the son

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