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Jack Amos Hittle

Posted on April 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Jack Amos Hittle, 79, passed away Thursday, April, 27, 2023. Jack was born in Buchanan, Mich., to the late Amos Hittle and Donna May Hittle on October 27, 1943. He

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Dr. George Vernon Irons Jr.

Posted on April 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Dr. George Vernon Irons Jr., 91, passed away on April 27, 2023, at his home. He was born on October 21, 1931, in Randolph County, Ala., to the late George

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Photo Gallery: I-SS Elementary Honors Chorus performs at SIHS Performing Arts Center

Posted on April 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell-Statesville Schools Elementary Honors Chorus featured fifth-grade students from all over the county. Music teachers at all of the participating schools prepared their students

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Piedmont HealthCare Endoscopy Center recognized for quality and safety

Posted on April 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), a leading gastrointestinal medical society, has recently granted a three-year recognition for quality and safety to Piedmont HealthCare

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Rep. McHenry supports legislation to raise debt ceiling, limit government spending

Posted on April 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News WASHINGTON — Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) voted earlier this week in support of the “Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023.” This bill would raise the

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Infinite Space to present ‘A Walk in the Woods’ at Old Jail in Statesville

Posted on April 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Infinite Space will present “A Walk in the Woods” on May 26-27 and June 2-3 at the Old Jail in Statesville. Tess Hogan and V.

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N.C. Elections Board updates voter registration policies following court ruling

Posted on April 29, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The State Board of Elections has updated the state’s voter registration applications to comply with Friday’s N.C. Supreme Court ruling regarding the voting

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Pauline Jeannette Poole Comings

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Pauline Jeannette Poole Comings, 99, died peacefully in her sleep Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Coventryville, N.Y., at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Deborah C. and Timothy Vroman,

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Wilma Rabon Bieman

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Wilma Rabon Bieman, 93, was born in Harris, Texas, on October 9, 1929, to the late R. D. Rabon and Bernice Russ Rabon. She departed this life on Saturday,

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Mae Frances Glaspy

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Ms. Mae Frances Glaspy, 70, was born on March 9, 1953, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Carlton James Glaspy and Martha Louise Rogers Glaspy. She departed this life

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Jack Feezor Nelson

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Jack Feezor Nelson, 81, of Mooresville, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C. He was born

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Nelson Gomez Jr.

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Nelson Gomez Jr., 42, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. He was born on October 22, 1980, in Cuba to Nelson Gomez and Norma Valdes Gomez. He

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Billy Ray Glenn

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Billy Ray Glenn, 60, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on April 25, 2023, at Gordon’s Hospice House in Iredell County. Billy was born on December 26, 1962, in Iredell County.

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Ralph Anthony Chapman

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Ralph Anthony Chapman, 68, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away on April 28, 2023, at Gordan Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., after a brief illness. Anthony was born September 16,

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Mary Padgett Troutman

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mary Padgett Troutman, 90, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023. She was born on October 23,1932, to the late Pauline and William Padgett. Mary was preceded in death by her

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Viewpoint: Statesville firefighters grateful for outpouring of support

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY GLENN KURFEES The City of Statesville Fire Department would like to express its sincere appreciation to the Statesville Community for all the prayers, words of encouragement, and food during

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (April 28)

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

  Apply for all positions HERE. Featured Job LINE TECHNICIAN ELECTRIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT Salary Range: $38,417.60 – $84,947.20 (Starting Salary is Dependent upon Relevant Experience & Career Development Level. Closing Date:

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NCDHHS unveils plan to meet food and nutrition needs of N.C. children and families

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — About 1.2 million North Carolinians, or nearly 11 percent of the state’s population, don’t know where their next meal is coming from. To ensure

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Local History: Methodist and Baptist churches have deep roots in Iredell County

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a two-part series on local church history. Read part I of the series HERE. BY SHELLIE TAYLOR Following my article on the

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Superintendent: ‘Too many caskets are being put in the ground’

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

I-SS leaders, gang interventionists discuss violence prevention initiatives at community meeting BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Concerned residents gathered at the Statesville Civic Center on Wednesday night to learn more about gang

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City of Statesville warns public to stay out of restricted zone around fire-damaged buildings

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The City of Statesville is warning residents to stay out of the restricted area around three buildings that burned in Downtown Statesville earlier this week. On Thursday,

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Marilyn Sue Cloer

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Marilyn Sue Stumbo Cloer, 68, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on April 25, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. Sue was born in Louisville, Ky., on

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Mary Elizabeth Ikard McGill

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Ikard McGill was born in Lincoln County on December 14, 1949, and was the daughter of the late Harold Willie Ikard and Sarah Elizabeth McDowell Ikard. She

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Michael “Peco” Linney

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Michael “Peco” Linney, 51, was born in Iredell County on June 13, 1971, to DeHaven Foote Reeves and the late James Cordell Linney. He departed this life on Monday, April

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Sheriff: Suspect faces drug and weapons charges after being stopped for traffic violation

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces drug and weapons charges after being stopped for a traffic violation by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the

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Sheriff: Suspect faces charges in connection with attempted vehicle break-in

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Hickory man was arrested after a homeowner observed someone attempting to break into a vehicle and notified law enforcement. Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the

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Iredell Urgent Care – Statesville to provide seamless care between clinic and other Iredell Health System providers

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News When Iredell Urgent Care – Statesville opens this summer, patients will have an added peace of mind knowing their healthcare providers within Iredell Health System

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Southern Distilling Co. earns accolades at top spirits competition

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Founded with a goal of reigniting North Carolina’s long whiskey tradition, Southern Distilling Co. burnished that legacy with six medals at this year’s San Francisco

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Kenneth Paul Adams

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Kenneth “Kenny” Paul Adams, 63 of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023. He was born on October 13, 1959, in Cook County, Ill., to Joyce Foynt Adams

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James Robert Blansett Sr.

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

James Robert Blansett Sr., 77, of Statesville, N.C. entered his heavenly home on April 19, 2023. James was born on October 26, 1945, in Clintwood, Va. He was the son

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Remi Joseph Lavoie

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Remi Joseph Lavoie, 62 years young, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 23, 2023, surrounded and enveloped in love and admiration. Remi was diagnosed with end-stage multiple

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Robert Joshua Shirl Inscore

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Note: The location for Mr. Inscore’s service has been changed to the Performing Arts Center at North Iredell High School. Robert Joshua “Josh” Shirl Inscore, 37, of Statesville, N.C., died

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Francis Marion Grant

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Francis Marion Grant, 90 of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Mr. Grant was born in Caswell County on October 15, 1932, the son of the late Fred

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David Kenneth Shaw

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

David Kenneth Shaw, 63, of Stanley, N.C., went into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. David was born on October

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Pearl Liles Warricks

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Pearl Liles Warricks, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away April 24, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House. Pearl was born August 17, 1936 in Richmond County, N.C., and was the

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City of Statesville: Investigators working to determine cause, origin of downtown fire

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Fire Department on Wednesday continued to monitor the site of a fire that caused significant damage to three buildings in the historic downtown district early

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