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‘Leaping Lizards!’ Young actors take center stage for upcoming performances of ‘Annie Jr.’

Posted on March 26, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Center Stage Alliance will present the musical “Annie Jr.” next week. The cast, which has been rehearsing since February, is comprised of children ages 5 to 18

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Jeffrey Lynn Ammon

Posted on March 26, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Jeffrey Lynn Ammon, 72, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House. Jeff was born on May 12, 1949, in Iredell County and was

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News & Notes from throughout Iredell-Statesville Schools (March 26)

Posted on March 26, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Here are some news and notes about happenings throughout Iredell-Statesville Schools:   EnergyUnited partners with Union Grove Elementary to make learning Pop Students at Union

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MPD Felony Arrests: March 9-23

Posted on March 26, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 9 ♦ Stacy Ruan Lea, 35, of Bay Laurel Drive, Mooresville, charged with larceny, misdemeanor communicating threats

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Iredell County Career Opportunities (March 27)

Posted on March 26, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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ICSO: Suspect arrested in connection with shooting at home on Williams Road

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A 49-year-old woman was in custody on Friday evening in connection with a shooting near Statesville earlier in the day. Sharon Imes Murdock was charged with assault

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Iredell health officials report county’s 444th death attributed to COVID-19

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The rate of new COVID-19 cases in Iredell County continued to drop over the past week. The Iredell County Health Department has reported 124 new laboratory confirmed

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N.C. officials encourage employers to apply for HIRE Vets Medallion program

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and N.C. Department of Commerce Secretary Machelle Baker Sanders are encouraging North Carolina employers to hire veterans and to apply

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Homecoming: Award-winning inspirational country artist Shellem Cline to perform in Troutman on Saturday

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Troutman native and inspirational country music star Shellem Cline is coming home for a special performance on Saturday, March 26. Cline will perform at the

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Troutman property owners ordered to bring home up to minimum standards or demolish by June 30

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Findings of Fact and Order TOWN OF TROUTMAN File Number: HC-19-01 400 North Eastway Drive Troutman, North Carolina 28166 V. Ryan T. and Mary Darling 118 Garden Street Troutman, North

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Vicky Ann Williams Banks

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Vicky Ann Williams Banks, 69, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away March 24, 2022, at her home after an extended illness. Vicky was born August 23, 1952, in Rowan County, N.C.,

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Katalin “Kay” Buffington

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Katalin “Kay” Buffington, 69, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on March 24, 2022, after her second courageous battle with lung cancer. Kay was born on May 12, 1952, in

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Mary Elizabeth Frye Mayberry Hamm

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Mary Elizabeth Frye Mayberry Hamm, 76, of Statesville, N.C., died Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Iredell County on April 3, 1945, to the

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Ronald Joseph Ciciarelli

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Ronald Joseph Ciciarelli, 79, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville, N.C. Born October 16, 1942, in New Kensington,

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Roshaude Antwann Campbell

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Roshaude Antwann Campbell, 32, of 340 Gray Street, Statesville, N.C., passed away at his home on Sunday, March 20, 2022. He was born in Statesville on April 14, 1989,

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Polly Anne Hager Moore

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Polly Anne Hager Moore, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. She was born on August 25, 1934, in Mooresville to the late Bona Edna Hager.

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Lester John Lawrence

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Lester John Lawrence, 88, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with his heavenly father on March 21, 2022. He was born in Grayson County, Va., near Galax to the late

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DHHS: New action plan aims to help children with complex behavioral needs in care of child welfare services

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services released a coordinated action plan on Thursday to address the urgent crisis of children with

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John Michael Wojtkowski

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

John Michael Wojtkowski, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, surrounded by his loving family, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. He will be dearly

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United Way of Iredell County expanding footprint to serve Mooresville area

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

  Special to Iredell Free News MOORESVILLE — United Way of Iredell County and United Way of Central Carolinas on Thursday announced a new approach to serving the people of

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Iredell County announces hiring of new Veterans Services manager

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Timothy Moore has been hired as the Iredell County Veterans Services manager. Iredell County Manager Beth Mull announced Moore’s hiring on Thursday. “Tim has a

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Statesville Montessori School planning golf tournament in memory of founder

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Statesville Montessori School is hosting its first annual golf tournament in memory of Judy Sutton, the founder of Statesville Montessori School. The beginnings of our

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Top of the Lake Rotarians, South Iredell High students work together to tackle international hunger

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News More than 30 local Rotarians, their family members and South Iredell High School students gathered on Saturday to package food for those in need. The

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Children’s Hope Alliance announces sale of nearly 800 acres in Barium Springs to developer

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Prestige Acquisitions LLC plans mixed-use development Special to Iredell Free News Children’s Hope Alliance (CHA), a nonprofit serving at-risk children and families across North Carolina, announced Wednesday that it has

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Workplace Showcase: I-SS students attend Career Day event to learn about local job opportunities (Photo Gallery)

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON More than 400 Iredell-Statesville Schools seniors attended a Career Fair at the Statesville Civic Center on Wednesday to learn about employment opportunities awaiting them after graduation this

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Troutman officer escapes injury after patrol vehicle gets hit from behind

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Troutman Police Department officer escaped injury on Wednesday when his patrol vehicle was struck from behind. According to a TPD news release, the officer was stopped

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Mooresville police searching for missing teen

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Police Department detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile. Courtney McMullen, 15, snuck out of her Mooresville residence during

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Election Watch: Mass mailings have begun across N.C.

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — A number of voter advocacy and political organizations have begun to send mass mailings to voters and prospective voters across North Carolina as

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Roy Wynn Jr.

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Roy Wynn Jr., 79, son of the late Roy Wynn Sr. and Rachel Holly Wynn was born January 7, 1943, in Bertie County, N.C. He departed this life Thursday,

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Joseph Edwin Mowbray

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Joseph Edwin Mowbray, 50, of Statesville, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at his home. Born on November 26, 1971, in Rowan County, N.C., he was the son of

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Mitchell Community College announces establishment of the Gavin Cox BLET Scholarship

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The family of a Mitchell Community College student who died last weekend is honoring his legacy by creating a scholarship. Gavin Doyle Cox, 22, of

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Statesville Family YMCA aims to strengthen community through Day of Giving

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Family YMCA will celebrate its annual Day of Giving on Monday, March 28. YMCA Day of Giving is an annual, one-day giving event

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Magdalene Carol Campbell Gonzales

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Magdalene Carol Campbell Gonzales, 59, of Olin, N.C., passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022, at her home after a period of declining health issues. She was a resident of Iredell

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I-SS parents drop lawsuit challenging school district’s mask mandate, contact-tracing efforts and exclusion policy

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A lawsuit filed on behalf of a group of parents challenging Iredell-Statesville Schools’ mask mandates, contact-tracing efforts and its policy to exclude students who were possibly exposed

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North Iredell High recognizes recipients of NCHSAA Scholar Athlete Award

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News North Iredell High School has recognized more than 140 of student-athletes who qualified for the NCHSAA Scholar Athlete Award. A total of 142 of 219

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City of Statesville seeks public input on accessibility concerns

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville is making a concerted effort to improve the accessibility of its programs and facilities for all citizens. The public’s assistance is

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