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Linda Elizabeth Houston

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Linda Elizabeth Green Mayberry Houston, 63, of Winston-Salem, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. Linda was born on December 14, 1958, in Cabarrus County to the late Lawrence

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Clay Eugene Walker

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Clay Eugene Walker, 79, of Statesville, N.C., to use his words, “rolled on out of here” to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 10, 2022. He

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MPD receives grant from Walmart Foundation

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

                                                           

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SPD: Suspect in double homicide has been extradited to Iredell County

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A suspect in a 30-year-old double homicide has been extradited to Iredell County to face felony charges. The Statesville Police Department announced Friday that Sheldon Demetrius Summers,

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Iredell commissioners appoint Stroud to complete term of late-Commissioner Norman

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Thursday appoint Brad Stroud Sr. to complete the term of late-Commissioner Marvin Norman. Stroud, the top vote-getter among five

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Statesville Fitness & Activity Center to host artisan craft show on November 19

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News More than 60 vendors, including crafters, artists and specialty food providers, have signed on to participate in a Craft Show at the Statesville Fitness &

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Love Innis Jones Zachary

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Love Innis Jones Zachary, 75, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, at Pruitt Health Care in Durham, N.C. Born on September 11, 1947, in Statesville, N.C., she was the

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Celestine Amalie Kiser

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Celestine Amalie Kiser, 78, went home to be with Jesus on November 8, 2022. She was born in Trammel, Va., on April 13, 1944, to the late Rev. Giles Kiser

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Local veterans’ service, sacrifices honored at West Iredell High School (Photo Gallery)

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Stressing the importance of every man and woman who has served in the military, Iredell-Statesville Schools Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Billie Berry addressed a large crowd

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Roy Lee Harris

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Roy Lee Harris, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. He was born April 1, 1932, in Iredell County, N.C.,

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Billy Leonard Josey

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Billy Leonard Josey, 86, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at his home. Billy was born on July 18, 1936, in Iredell County, N.C., to the

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North Iredell FFA students win tractor and truck driving competition (Photos)

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Future Farmers of America members from several area high schools competed in a tractor and truck safety and skills competition on Thursday. Held at Westward Farms in

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MGSD Board to consider changes to attendance boundaries to address school crowding, future growth

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Board also recognizes student and staff achievements in classroom, on stage and on athletic fields BY DEBBIE PAGE Citing growth, transportation efficiency, and the opening of the new Selma Burke

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New canine officer set to join ICSO Interstate Criminal Enforcement Team

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Groot, a German Shorthaired Pointer, has joined the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Canine Unit and will be assigned to the Interstate Criminal Enforcement Team once he

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Public Notice: Town of Troutman Board of Adjustment

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The Town of Troutman Board of Adjustment (BOA) will conduct a public hearing at the Troutman Town Hall, 400 North Eastway Drive, Troutman, NC on the 17th

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Letter to the Editor: Candidate appreciates community support during campaign

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

To the Editor: Thanks to everyone who supported me in the campaign through their efforts and their votes. I gave it my all, but the partisan headwinds were just too

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NCDPI: Education leaders making progress on revisions to School Grading Model

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — An advisory group of school leaders convened for the third time Wednesday to discuss revising the state’s unpopular A-F school performance grading model.

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Sylvia Anne Greene Williams

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Sylvia Anne Greene Williams, 78, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Sylvia was born on February 23, 1944, in Winston-Salem, N.C., to the late Alexander S.

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Kanan Tyzir’ Smith

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

God granted us an angel by the name of Kanan Tyzir’ Smith on October 20, 2022. Although our time with him was cut short, on November 4, 2022, our hearts

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Mooresville youth soccer team wins NCFC Showcase Series championship

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News FC Athletico’s Fiorentina won the championship in its age bracket over the weekend during the NCFC visitRaleigh.com Showcase Series, a nationally recognized event for the

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Judge declares mistrial after jury fails to reach unanimous verdict in murder trial

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS For the second time in six months an Iredell County jury has failed to reach a unanimous verdict after weighing the prosecution’s evidence against one of several

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How Iredell Voted: Unofficial Results from the November 8 election

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Republican Party continued its dominance in Iredell County on Tuesday as GOP candidates prevailed in every partisan race, including the race for three seats on the

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Iredell County veterans invited to annual ceremony on Thursday at West Iredell High School

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER All veterans are invited to the annual Iredell County Veterans Day ceremony and BBQ lunch on Thursday, November 10, at West Iredell High School, 213 Warrior Drive

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Ella Mae Sharpe Parker

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Ella Mae Sharpe Parker, 90, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on September 22, 1932, to the late Hugh Merlin Sharpe and Oatie Mae Lackey Sharpe Nixon. She departed

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Cindy Francine Glover

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Cindy Francine “Wue” Glover, 64, was born on November 19, 1957, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late C. L. Darty and Mary Frances Glover Harris. She departed this

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Angela Pedroza

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Angela Ann Ramseur Pedroza, 67, of 209 Wooten Street, Statesville, was born in Cabarrus County on September 3, 1955, to the late Commodor and Annie Nicholas Ramseur. She departed

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Tiwanda Sharice Seeley

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Ms. Tiwanda Sharice Seeley, 49, was born April 8, 1973, in Newark, N.J., to the late Anna Mae Berry and Ronald Seeley. She departed this life on Thursday, October 27, 2022.

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Brandy Lee Tabor

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Brandy Lee Tabor, 46, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022. A visitation will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2022, from 6 to 8 p.m. at

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I-SS Board considering plan for major stadium upgrades at all five district high schools

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education is considering a five-year plan for athletic stadium upgrades at all five district high schools. The plan includes improved lighting, new

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Troutman Council approves Scouts’ pet pantry project

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council unanimously approved a community pet pantry project to assist community members struggling to afford pet foods in these difficult economic times. The pet

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Statesville Police Department honors Citizens Academy graduates

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Police Department completed its 15th Citizens Academy with a graduation ceremony and dinner at the Statesville Civic Center on November 3. Participants in

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Miracle on Main returning to Mooresville for eight weeks

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News 158 On Main — a popular craft cocktail bar in Downtown Mooresville — is preparing to once again transform into Miracle on Main, a holiday-themed,

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SFD Hazmat Response Team takes first place in statewide competition

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Members of the Statesville Fire Department Hazardous Materials Response Team competed in the N.C. Association of Hazardous Materials Responders Hazmat Challenge this summer. Coached by

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Iredell County Sheriff’s Office asks public to help identify suspect in motor vehicle break-in

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help identify a suspect in motor vehicle break-in in western Iredell County. On Wednesday, October 26, deputies

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Jerry Lee Weatherman

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Jerry “Granddaddy” Lee Weatherman, 82, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022. He was born on July 8, 1940, in Forsyth County, N.C., to the late Robert

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Carl Joe Fletcher

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Joe Fletcher, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 5, 2022, in his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 5, 1931, in Mt.

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