Micheal Wayne Williams, 48, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at his home. He was born on September 18, 1975, in Iredell County to…
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It is with a heavy heart that we say goodbye for now to a loving husband, father, and kind soul to all. Dr. Ronald Hubert Peeler, 71, went to be…
Special to Iredell Free News Vandor Corporation has agreed to purchase the plastics injection molding assets of RPM Plastics on Speedball Road in Statesville. The Richmond, Ind.-based manufacturer plans to…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted December 2023 unemployment rate was 3.5 percent, unchanged from November’s revised rate. The national rate remained unchanged at 3.7…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JANUARY 22 ♦ Rondarius Arnod Redfear, 24, of Rebecca Jane Drive, Mooresville, was served with a true…
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools is piloting an intensive math tutoring program for elementary and middle schoolers this year to help all students become better problem solvers and learners. The…
Special to Iredell Free News Throughout February, which has been designated Recycling Campaign Month, the City of Statesville encourages residents to become “cart smart” about recycling and make a positive…
The policy of the Town of Mooresville is to foster, maintain, and promote equal employment opportunities. We recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination because of race, religion, color,…
Dr. John Billy Gentry, 89, of Shelby, N.C., passed away January 26, 2024. Son of the late John William Gentry and Sarah Ella Brooks Gentry, Bill was born in Statesville…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JANUARY 1 ♦ Randall Bell, 59, of Cabarrus Avenue, Mooresville, charged with two counts of habitual larceny and…
Special to Iredell Free News Your child comes home from school with a low-grade fever and tiny blisters in their mouth and on their hands and feet. True to its…
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…
[caption id="attachment_68508" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] The South Iredell varsity and JV men’s basketball teams and the Iredell Eclipse Special Olympics basketball team pose for a photo after a two-hour practice and…
[caption id="attachment_68502" align="aligncenter" width="679"] Nora Boots, 10, won first place for mixed media artwork in the N.C. Scholastic Visual Art Showcase.[/caption] BY KARISSA MILLER Cool Spring Elementary fifth-grader Nora Boots…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The North Carolina state parks system welcomed more than 20.1 million visitors in 2023 and acquired over 2,890 acres of new land, according to…
Johnie Curtis Ratcliff, 81, of Statesville, N.C., was born in Meadville, Miss., on July 14, 1942, and was the son of the late Johnie Ratcliff and Blanche Pinkie Ratcliff. He…
Richard “Dick” Carlyle Brady of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Glenwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born December 5, 1940, in Corning, N.Y.,…
Joyce Elaine Moose Reid, 70, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. She was born on March 14, 1953, in Hickory, N.C., to the late Bill and…
Michael William Neverett, 65, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born on November 11, 1958, in…
Mr. Houston Edwin Bruce, 87, of Statesville, N.C., moved on to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville surrounded by his loving…
James Lsyander “Pete” Hunter, 67, of Statesville, N.C., died on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born in Iredell County on June 8, 1956, to the…
Thomas Gerald Boan, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House due to complications of Parkinson’s disease. Gerald was born on January…
FROM STAFF REPORTS Four Charlotte men are charged with stealing supplies from a construction site following an investigation by the Troutman Police Department. The TPD announced the arrests of Luis Parravicini,…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man was arrested on charges he possessed sexual exploitation material and jailed without bond following a multi-agency investigation. [caption id="attachment_68460" align="alignright" width="148"] Devin Staley[/caption] The…
The City of Statesville offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment. You’ll have the chance to work alongside talented individuals who share a common goal of improving the lives of…
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JANUARY 18 ♦ A boy, Colton Elias Craig, born to Megan and Austin Craig…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) will begin accepting tax year 2023 individual income tax returns on Monday, January 29. For calendar year taxpayers,…
Special to Iredell Free News The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday announced plans to file a lawsuit to block Novant Health Inc.’s purchase of Davis Regional Medical Center and Lake…
FROM STAFF REPORTS Statesville police investigators and employees of nearby businesses helped save the day after members of an out-of-town film crew reported that someone stole their luggage and equipment…
Frances Lee Anderson Steele, 89, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at The Greens at Maple Leaf. Born on October 20, 1934, she was the daughter…
Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville has released guidelines for the placement and removal of political signs within the city limits during the weeks leading up to…
Carolyn Phillips Bowles, 91, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 23, 1933, in Clay…
Danny Ray Woolsey, 77, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was born on July 18, 1946, in Ray County, Mo., to the late Floyd Raymond…
Mr. Robert Lee Barber, 60, of 364 Medlin Street, Statesville, North Carolina, was born in Iredell County on February 13, 1963, and was the son of the late Charles Lesley…
Peter William Comunale III, 48, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. He was born Apil 16, 1975, in Lincoln, Maine,…
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Health Foundation will host the second annual International Women’s Day Breakfast, benefiting the Women’s Health Fund for Iredell Health System, on Wednesday, March…