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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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Betty Deal Matthews

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Betty Deal Matthews, better known as “Memaw Betty,” passed away peacefully at the age of 90, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, November 7, 2022. She will be lovingly

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Betty Hall Miller

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Betty Hall Miller, 76, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. Betty was born on April 16, 1946, in Loray to

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Woodland Heights Elementary salutes local veterans with annual ceremony

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Woodland Heights Elementary School held a school wide Veterans Day assembly Monday morning ahead of the holiday, which gave everyone a chance to thank their favorite veterans

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Undefeated Champions! Lady Raiders celebrate school’s third state title (Photos)

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The North Iredell High School woman’s volleyball team capped a perfect season on Saturday by winning the NCHSAA Class 3A state championship. After breezing through their first

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Statesville Fire Department to conduct live burn training on November 10

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Fire Department will conduct a live burn training exercise on Thursday, November 10, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at 203 Island Ford

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Making a Difference: Fourth-graders devote school holiday to community service (Photos)

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Reid Watson and Brantley Lippard are learning the value of community service at a young age. Last Tuesday, while many youngsters were enjoying a school holiday and

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Mooresville Parks & Recreation earns national accreditation

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Parks & Recreation has joined the ranks of elite park and recreation agencies across the country by earning accreditation through the Commission for Accreditation

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Cub Scout Pack #173 honors local veterans

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Cub Scouts from Cub Scout Pack #173 placed American flags on the graves of veterans at Centre Presbyterian Church and Fair View United Methodist Church

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Robert Edward Lambert Sr.

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert Edward Lambert Sr., 68, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. A Memorial Service may be held at a

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ICSO Felony Arrests: October 27 – November 4

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 27 ♦ Jonathan Ray Lowman, 36, of Lundy Road, Statesville, charged with larceny of a motor

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Arvel Dewayne Henderson

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Arvel Dewayne “Po” Henderson, 64, passed away on November 3, 2022. Mr. Henderson was born August 6, 1958, to Mr. John Henderson and Mrs. Frankie (Culpepper) Henderson. Dewayne did his

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

Posted on November 6, 2022 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 handicapping

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City of Statesville offices to close in observance of Veterans Day

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News City of Statesville offices will be closed on Friday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. There will be no garbage collection on this day.

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Town of Mooresville to honor local veterans with week of special events

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville will honor local veterans with seven different Veterans Day events November 7-12. The weeklong celebration will begin with a Flag Processional

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A Second Chance: Statesville woman credits cardiologists with saving her life after heart attack

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News When Deborah Chambers’ cardiologist told her that if she didn’t quit smoking, cigarettes would kill her, she took the advice with a grain of salt

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Rescue Ranch to host Outdoor Explorers Day on November 11

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Rescue Ranch will host its Outdoor Explorers Day on Friday, November 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Throughout the day, families can enjoy the

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Fort Dobbs to honor North Carolina’s military history on November 12-13

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Fort Dobbs State Historic Site will honor North Carolina’s military history with a “Military Timeline” event on November 12-13. Visitors will learn about the experiences

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Raymond Wayne Gill Jr.

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Raymond Wayne Gill Jr., 80, of Mooresville, N.C., left this physical realm on November 3, 2022. Raymond worked 30 years for the FDA in Washington, D.C., as a Deputy Director.

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Leroy Bevins Sr.

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Leroy Bevins Sr., 64, a minister of Jesus Christ, went to meet his Lord and Savior on November 3, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gradie Kirk

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Richard Lynn Carver

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Richard Lynn Carver, 74, of Maiden, N.C., passed away on November 3, 2022. He was born on December 10, 1947, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late William and Lillian

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Robert Eugene Blankenship

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert Eugene “Bob” Blankenship, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., died Thursday, November 3, 2022. Bob and his wife Vernell celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary in October. Born in Charleston, W.Va., he

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Dennis John McGee

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Dennis John McGee, 81, died Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. He leaves behind his wife of 45 years, Rosalie McGee; his daughter Phyllis Lomangino and

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Election Watch: Ten tips for Election Day voters in N.C.

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Elections offers the following tips for voters who choose to go to the polls on Election Day, Tuesday,

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Photo Gallery: 19th Annual Statesville Pumpkin Festival

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY COOPER HALL Intermittent rain showers didn’t stop a large crowd from enjoying the 19th Annual Flow Automotive Statesville Pumpkin Festival in Downtown Statesville on Saturday. Photos

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