Mr. Charlie James Wright Jr., 65, was born in Dublin, Ga., on September 16, 1959, to the late Charlie James Wright Sr. and Rosa Lee Edmond Wright. He departed this…
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Dan Ray Creasey, a cherished family member, friend, and community leader, passed away on February 20, 2024. He was a U.S. Army Veteran with service in Vietnam as a helicopter…
John Wayne Mitzel, 58, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024, at his home. Mr. Mitzel was born in Baltimore, Md., on March 27, 1965, to the late Chester Franklin Mitzel…
Cameron Kenneth Ayers, devoted husband, father and friend to all, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 35….
James Jonah Ladd Jr., 84, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers and…
Wayne Frederick Ruffner, 63, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024. Mr. Ruffner was born in Winchester, Va., on March 10, 1960, to the late Owen Osborne Ruffner and Alice Ruffner….
James Larson Robinette, 53, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at his home. He was born on March 18, 1970, in Iredell County, N.C., and was…
[caption id="attachment_70030" align="aligncenter" width="636"] Shown are club members of the Community Impact Service Team with ladies from My Sister’s House. Pictured (rom left) are My Sister’s House Counselor Aubriegh Heisler;…
Special to Iredell Free News Performing Arts Live Iredell welcomes the acclaimed Fry Street Quartet for the fourth concert of the 2023-2024 season. The concert is scheduled for 7:30 p.m….
[caption id="attachment_70009" align="aligncenter" width="972"] Athletes from Special Olympics Iredell County celebrate their success at the Special Olympics Southeast U.S. Winter Games in Blowing Rock. Pictured (from left) are Linc Jefferson,…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners agreed on Tuesday to express its “strong support” for Community Health Systems Inc.’s sale of Davis Regional Medical Center and Lake…
A celebration of life for Jess Joram Walters will be held on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Heritage Home located at 494 E Plaza Drive, Mooresville, NC…
Norman Reynolds Alexander, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., went to his heavenly home on Monday, February 19, 2024. He was born on April 13, 1934, in Iredell County to the late…
Mary Ellen Wrightsman, 83, of Statesville, N.C., went home to our Lord Jesus and Savior on Friday, February 16, 2024, at 8:30 in the morning. Mary was born on Sunday,…
Teresa Gail Moore, 64, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born on October 20, 1959, to the…
Jacqueline Robbins Bailey, 73, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was born on November 6, 1950, in Blossburg, Pa….
Mrs. Joyce Ann Lloyd Gantt, 81, of Pop’s Lake Road, Statesville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday evening, February 18, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House….
Arleen Mary Conroy Newlon, 76, of Statesville, N.C., died Saturday, February 17, 2024, at her home after an extended illness. She was born in Daytona Beach, Fla., on May 30,…
Mr. John Pressley Steele, 81, of 166 Hallmark Road, Statesville, N.C., was born on June 1, 1942, and was the son of the late Augustus and Elizabeth “Lizzy” Cowan Steele….
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Cleveland man who was on federal probation for drug offenses faces new charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. [caption id="attachment_69955" align="alignright" width="151"]…
Special to Iredell Free News Most people understand that after an injury or surgery, physical therapy may be needed. Physical therapy promotes healing and helps strengthen muscles. The same is…
Special to Iredell Free News The Insomniacs invite the public to Bring Your Own Instrument (BYOI) for a fun Jam Session on Saturday, February 24. The event, which will be…
Special to Iredell Free News Rescue Ranch recently launched a new membership program, Friends of the Ranch. There are two membership levels: ♦ Animal Ambassadors: $175 year, up to 2…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is launching a new Statewide Peer Warmline on Tuesday, February 20. The new Peer Warmline will…
Re-Advertisement for Quotes The City of Statesville is re-advertising a request for sealed quotes for 14.4 kV VOLTAGE REGULATORS WITH VOLTAGE REGULATOR CONTROLLER. Request for quotes will be sent out…
Mr. Dale Millsaps was born in Alexander County on March 13, 1956, to Baxter Leroy Millsaps and Elizabeth Morrison Millsaps. He departed this life on Saturday, February 17, 2024. Dale…
David Rainess, a beloved husband, father, brother, and son, peacefully passed away at his home in Mooresville, N.C., on February 17, 2024, after a long struggle with cancer. David leaves…
Betty Lou Byers Fortner, 86, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born January 17, 1938, in…
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: FEBRUARY 6 ♦ A girl, Scarlette Hazel Benge, born to John Taylor and Dominique…
[caption id="attachment_69900" align="aligncenter" width="800" class="popover-hover"] Pictured (from left) are Dennis Goodin, Animal Education Director; Joe Crapster, Duke Energy government and community relations manager; Selena Goodin, executive director; and Karen Morris,…
Advertisement for Bids Sealed bids for the project entitled South Yadkin River Pump Station Upgrades will be received by the City of Statesville until 2:00 p.m. local time March 28,…
[caption id="attachment_69886" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Laketha Bobish[/caption] FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell Free News asked candidates in the March 5 primary election for the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education to answer several…
[caption id="attachment_65632" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Kevin Angell[/caption] FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell Free News asked candidates in the March 5 primary election for the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education to answer several…
Special to Iredell Free News Dr. Vivek Trivedi has been granted the distinguished title of Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology (FACG). This designation is a testament to Trivedi’s…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A divided Statesville City Council has agreed to contribute money to a United Way of Iredell County program that aims to increase home ownership and housing stability…
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County commissioners have approved a plan to hire 24 new emergency medical technicians. Investing $1.74 million in those positions, EMS Director Blair Richey told commissioners during…