Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Health Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Iredell Health System, recently received a $3,104 grant from the Davie Community Foundation to provide necessary funding
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BY DEBBIE PAGE Despite community concerns about the impact of more development, the Troutman Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval of a 629 single-family home development on 276 acres located
FROM STAFF REPORTS Four suspects face numerous charges following a multi-agency investigation into several larcenies in Iredell and Yadkin counties. Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrests of the
BY KARISSA MILLER State and local officials joined Sherwin-Williams Co. executives and employees, contractors and partners in Statesville on Wednesday for a ceremonial groundbreaking to mark the beginning of a
Shirley Ann Carson Smith, 85, died on October 23, 2022, at Autumn Care of Statesville, N.C. A native of Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Snood
Deon Lester, 58, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at his home on October 23, 2022. Lester was born May 31, 1964, to the late Audra and Kathleen Murphy Lester, in
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Tuesday evening on West Iredell Avenue. Officers were dispatched to the scene of the
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigators are trying to identify a man as part of an investigation into a bomb threat toward the Iredell County Courthouse
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper today issued Executive Order No. 271 directing swift action to accelerate the state’s transition to a clean energy economy that
BY KARISSA MILLER The 2021 Community Health Improvement Plan and State of the County Health Report was presented to the Iredell County Board of Commissioners recently. Dinikia Savage, health promotion
Special to Iredell Free News Piedmont HealthCare CEO Jeffrey W. Smith has been appointed chairman of the board for the upcoming year for the Medical Group Management Association. Founded in 1926,
Special to Iredell Free News Purple Heart Homes, in conjunction with numerous community partners, has been awarded a $679,727 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to fund a four-year
Rosea Mae Ramsue, 71, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on July 28, 1951, to the late James Franklin Ramsue and Josephine Rosebud Graham. She entered into eternal peace on
Karrie Michelle Allan, 48, of Mooresville, N.C., succumbed to her long battle with colon cancer peacefully on October 25, 2022. She was born on February 22, 1974 in Kansas City,
Misty Lynn Barnes-Pigg, 54, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022. She was born on November 16, 1967, in Ames, Iowa, to Ron and Marla Kay French
A Request for Proposals for water meter installation services will be sent out on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, and will be received by the City of Statesville at the City
Norris Rhyne Goodman, 82, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, October 24, 2022. Mr. Goodman was born in Iredell County, April 28, 1940, the son of the late Roy Goodman
Phyllis Hobbs Caldwell, 79, of Terrell, N.C., passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at her home. She was born on May 10, 1943, in Iredell County, N.C., to the
Special to Iredell Free News The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its Iredell Health System Future5 young professional recognition program. Future5 annually recognizes five Greater Statesville
Larry William Tevepaugh, 78, of Troutman, N.C.,, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on October 23, 2022. Larry was born November 23, 1943, to the late Arthur Reid Tevepaugh and
FROM STAFF REPORTS The father of a child who was killed in an early Tuesday morning vehicle crash in Statesville faces criminal charges. Caliu Axian, 24, was driving a 2003
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell County Board of Commissioners has signed off on Iredell-Statesville Schools’ plan to redirect $4 million earmarked for current expenses to capital projects. The School Facilities
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina’s performance on the National Assessment of Educational Progress given during the 2021-2022 school year to fourth- and eighth-graders generally mirrored a
FROM STAFF REPORTS A 3-year-old child suffered fatal injuries in an early morning vehicle crash Tuesday in Statesville. Statesville police officers responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision in
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Police Department will participate in the DEA-sponsored National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. SPD
Mary Agnes Jackson Wiggins, 93, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022. She was born in Mooresville, N.C., on November 9, 1928, to Claud Elijah Jackson and
Florence “Estelle” Allen Renegar of Harmony, N.C., treasured mother, grandmother, and great grandmother went to heaven on October 22, 2022, at the age of 92. She was preceded in death
Clara Bell Everidge Jenkins, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022, at Maple Leaf Health Care. Clara was born in Iredell County, N.C., on March 27, 1931,
Cara Ashley Sherrill, 28, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on October 22, 2022, at Presbyterian Hospital following a brief illness. Cara was born July 7, 1994, to Philip and Jodi
Jeffrey Allen Rosenbalm, 59, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Gordon Hospice House. Mr. Rosenbalm was born in Catawba County on June 19, 1963, the son
Special to Iredell Free News Piedmont HealthCare welcomes Dr. Jamila Wade to Piedmont HealthCare Women’s Center. She will be joining tenured physicians Dr. Roshnara Singh, Dr. Mary Torres, Dr. Margot
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: OCTOBER 11 ♦ A boy, Robert Xavier Barber, born to Jalissa Barber of Statesville.
Special to Iredell Free News The Downtown Statesville Trick or Treat event held in the downtown business district is scheduled for Monday, October 31, from 4 to 6 p.m. Trick
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 13 ♦ Francis James Colletti, 54, of East Front Street, Statesville, charged with possession with intent
Special to Iredell Free News Girls on the Run of the Greater Piedmont will host its 5K event on Sunday, November 13 at Salisbury Community Park. Participation in the 5K
To the Editor: An elected official’s role, whether it be on the school board, in the state senate, or in any other public office, is to serve its community as