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FROM STAFF REPORTS A recent graduate of West Iredell High School remains hospitalized in critical critical condition six days after being injured in a crash on Interstate 40. Anthony Wilson,
Special to Iredell Free News Auditions for the upcoming Haunted Statesville Tours will be held September 19-20 and September 25-26 at the Pasture House on the grounds of The Historic Sharpe
Special to Iredell Free News Dr. Virginia Duany has been promoted to chief medical officer at Carolina Caring. In her new role, she will help ensure the highest quality of
Special to Iredell Free News The Stony Point Volunteer Fire Department will hold its 15th Annual Cruise-In on Saturday, October 8. The event will be from 3 to 6 p.m.
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The 2022 Fall Art Crawl attracted a large crowd to Downtown Statesville on Friday evening. The event showcased more than 70 artists in 39 different galleries, shops
Mary Rebecca Jurney Bell, 82, of North Wilkesboro, N.C., started her journey to Heaven on Wednesday, September 15, 2022. She was born February 10, 1940, in Yadkin County and was
Applications are being accepted online only. Apply for open positions online by clicking HERE. Current Openings Assistant Director of Planning Planning Department Athletic Supervisors (Part-Time) Recreation/Parks Department Building Maintenance Technician
Lee Finley “JR” Barnett III, 42, of Harmony, N.C., died Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Wake Forest Baptist Regional Medical Center following an illness of about a year. He was
Special to Iredell Free News National Balloon Rally Charities announced Friday that Flow Automotive is the new title sponsor of Carolina BalloonFest. “This sponsorship will benefit the festival and non-profit’s
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Rocky River Elementary School families and staff celebrated the opening of the new inclusive playground on Thursday with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Monica Donaldson, Rocky River’s PTO
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com United Way of Iredell County agencies gathered at Daveste Vineyards in Troutman on Thursday night to kick off the 2022 fundraising campaign and to spread the
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com With wife Donna, son Zack, and grandson Thomas proudly watching, Wayne Wilkins, who retired from his EnergyUnited CEO position in May, received the Order of the
Special to Iredell Free News Tuesday, October 4, will be a day of celebration in front of the Charles Mack Citizens Center in downtown Mooresville. IndyCar Champion Rick Mears and
Ms. Sonia Ann Stamps Rankin, 66, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on November 29, 1955, and was the daughter of the late John Stamps Jr. and Alece Lawrence Stamps.
Michael Eugene Marley, 61, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. He was born on April 20, 1961, to the late Zona Jean Karriker. Michael was a
Pam Beaver, daughter of Grant William Bolmer and Dorothy Wrenn Bolmer Richards, died on September 14, 2022. Pam was born in Louisburg, N.C., on November 11, 1943. From the age
Mr. Donald Lee Lambert, 82, of Statesville, N.C., died Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at his home. Born in Iredell County on May 1, 1940, he was a son of the
Cynthia “Cindy” Bowers Aremia, 61, of Stanley, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C., and the Lord has gained
Doris “Lee” Rinderman, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022. Our hearts are warm as we say goodbye to our beloved matriarch. She was known as
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Museums will host living history demonstrations on Saturday, September 17, at Gregory Creek Homestead. There will be oil paint making demonstrations, as well as
Special to Iredell Free News Dr. Andrea Wurzer has joined the practice at Piedmont HealthCare Taylorsville Family Medicine following Dr. Steven Merrill’s retirement on September 8. After 42 years serving
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Iredell County Commissioner Marvin Norman passed away Wednesday evening following a period of declining health at the Duke University Medical Center in Durham. Norman, 70, was the
BY MIKE FUHRMAN An Iredell County Superior Court judge on Thursday denied a request to reduce the bond of a Statesville man charged with killing three people and seriously injuring
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education approved its 2022-2023 budget, heard a variety of departmental reports, and honored several students and an employee at
Special to Iredell Free News District Attorney Sarah Kirkman’s Office announced the dispositions of the following cases recently in Iredell County Superior Court: ♦ Heather Readling pleaded guilty to Possession
Special to Iredell Free News The third annual Master of the Mic takes place Friday, September 16, from 5 to 8 p.m. at WAME 92.9 FM in Downtown Statesville. This
Special to Iredell Free News Beginning Tuesday, September 20, South Center Street will be closed in Statesville from East Bell Street to Garfield Street for approximately three to four weeks
Father Adam Wade Nygren, 35, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, at his home in Stanley, N.C. Born on September 9, 1987, in Wilkesboro, N.C., he was the son
Mrs. Mary Louise “Miss Mary” Flowers Summers, 80, was born in Catawba County, N.C., on September 10, 1942, and was the daughter of the late James Robert Flowers and Cleo
Joann Anderson Hager, 69, of Statesville, N.C., departed this world on September 9, 2022, at her home in Iredell County. Joann was born on August 1, 1953, in Iredell County.
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday called on Republican legislators to waive state income taxes on student loans that have been forgiven. The General
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County native and “America’s Got Talent” contestant Ulysses Long will headline the 41st Annual Hiddenite Celebration of the Arts. The event is scheduled for
FROM STAFF REPORTS A 52-year-old man faces three felony charges in Iredell County after being accused of sexually abusing two girls. Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of
Pinkie Catherine Young-Smith passed away on September 10, 2022, at the age of 99 years. Born September 3, 1923, the daughter of Wilfred Long Young and Annie Pearl Miller-Young, Pinkie
Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Police Department officers learned about an incident involving two juveniles that occurred Tuesday at Mooresville Middle School. School officials and MPD School Resources Officers