Richard Leon Faust, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Faust was born on February 10, 1945, in Norfolk, Va., and
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Rebecca McKenzie Gregory, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Maple Leaf Health Care. Mrs. Gregory was born February 2, 1936, in Gaston County and was
Michael Irvin Henderson, 57, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 12, 2022. Michael was born October 23, 1964, in Statesville to Wayne Irvin Henderson and Carolyn Dianne
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Temperatures are climbing this week as summer arrives, and the National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for parts of the state.
Volume 1, Issue 1 Spring 2022 The Iredell-Statesville Schools Bible Association (ISSBA) was founded in 1994 by a small group of local citizens dedicated to teaching Bible classes in the local
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Monday morning. Officers were dispatched to the area of Fifth Street and Newbern Avenue around
Special to Iredell Free News The 2022 Carolina Brotherhood Memorial Ride will kick off on Monday, June 20, at 7 a.m. at 215 N. Main Street, Mooresville. Mooresville Police Department
Special to Iredell Free News The word “cancer” makes most people shudder. However, for oncologists, doctors who specialize in treating cancer, this word is part of their daily vocabulary—and they
Harry Watson Hall, 74, of Mt. Ulla, N.C., passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, June 10, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Watson was born on January 9,
Brian Lewis Young, 52, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born on July 2, 1969, in
Susan Ann Kee Lambert, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, June 11, 2022, at Novant Health Hospital in Huntersville, N.C. She was born on April 3, 1947, in
BY KAHLEAH S. GAITHER Sandra Donawa is more than just a coach. She is a mentor to young men on and off the court for Hoops for Christ, an organization
Special to Iredell Free News In His Steps Dance, a local non-profit ministry for girls going into their 15th year in ministry, is excited to announce its free, one-day Christian
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
Special to Iredell Free News Bring your friends and family as the Modern Rock, Classic Rock, 80’s, Blues, Funk, Pop, Soul, Metal, R&B band SOULWATT takes the stage on June
Special to Iredell Free News For nearly a year, a group of Statesville area residents has worked determinedly to establish an organization to support local lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and
Leroy Daugherty, 84, of Statesville N.C., passed away on June 10, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born July 12, 1937, to William Columbus Daugherty and Rhoda Daugherty in
Margaret Owen Rogers, 89, of Mt. Ulla, N.C., passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at her home. She was born on October 21, 1932, in Rowan County, N.C., to
Peggy Lou Lesley (June 22, 1931 – June 10, 2022) Wow! What a life! Even at almost 91, my mother was feisty and full of spirit. She was also full
Barbara Elaine Pharr Foster, 66, of Union Grove, N.C., went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born on November 19, 1955, in
Nancy Capps Benfield, 86, of Wilkesboro, N.C., and formerly of Statesville, N.C., passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022, in Statesville. Mrs. Benfield was born June 30, 1935, in Asheville, N.C.,
Special to Iredell Free News Allison Woods Outdoor Learning Center is offering a summer full of fun-filled activities. Full-day, half-day and one-day camps will begin June 13 and run until
The policy of the Town is to foster, maintain, and promote equal employment opportunity. We recruit, hire, train and promote employees without discrimination because of race, religion, color, marital status,
Special to Iredell Free News The year 1973 marks a pivotal moment in Mitchell Community College’s history, signifying its transition from a private two-year institution to a public community college.
Special to Iredell Free News District Attorney Sarah Kirkman’s Office announced dispositions of the following cases during recent terms of court in Iredell County: ♦ Joshua Rice pleaded guilty to
PHOTOS BY KAHLEAH S. GAITHER STORY BY BRANDY TEMPLETON During West Iredell High School’s graduation ceremony Friday night, honor speaker Brylee Gibson teared up as she spoke of the memories
BY KARISSA MILLER Family and friends filled the stadium at Statesville High School to watch 185 Greyhounds graduate on Friday morning. Senior class president Emma Theriot welcomed the crowd and
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON During Friday morning’s commencement ceremony at South Iredell High School, senior Ashley Crowley spoke of the many challenges the 315 members of the Class of 2022 faced
Ray Carlton Tilley of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on June 9, 2022, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. He was born on August 1, 1942, in Cabarrus County. He was
Johnnie Richard Wilhelm, 85, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House. Johnnie was born on February 19, 1937, in Iredell County, N.C., and
Rodney Norman Howard, 39, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with the Lord and to join his mother on Friday, June 10, 2022. He was born in Iredell County on
Special to Iredell Free News EnergyUnited donated $10,000 to United Way of Iredell County this week. The donation was made possible thanks to a grant from CoBank, a cooperative banking
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Lake Norman High School honored its 2022 graduates on Friday morning, praising them for their perseverance and resilience in earning diplomas despite the unprecedented pandemic challenges
FROM STAFF REPORTS “Way to go, Raider Class of 2022! We did it!” Those words Friday morning from North Iredell High School Senior Class President William Cockerham had special significance
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Fire Department recently announced the promotion of two firefighters to lieutenant. Firefighters Justin Yox and Zach Hinson were promoted after successfully completing the