BY BRANDY TEMPLETON EnergyUnited hosted an EV Drive & Ride Event on Saturday for National Drive Electric Week. Residents interested in electric vehicles came out to the Iredell-Statesville Schools Career
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STAFF PHOTOS PFLAG Statesville sponsored the 2022 Statesville Pride Parade and Festival in Downtown Statesville on Saturday. Participants walked several blocks along West Broad Street to celebrate diversity in Iredell
Quentin Damar Willis, 40, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on November 22, 1981, and was the son of late Charles “Boo” Lackey, and Blanche Willis. He departed this life
On Wednesday, September 21, 2022, Catherine “Kay” Savoca, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away at the age of 104. She was born on November 5, 1917 in Pennsylvania.
Pearl Bostian Bell, 90, of Olin, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Born May 31, 1932, in Iredell County, she was
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com At the September Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell meeting, Director Shane Nixon sought to “take the pulse of the community” during a brainstorming session about substance misuse
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Economic Development Corporation (Iredell EDC) held its annual meeting on September 22 at the Statesville Country Club. The annual meeting brings together leaders
Applications are being accepted online only. Apply for open positions online by clicking HERE. Assistant Director of Planning Planning Department Athletic Supervisors (Part-Time) Recreation/Parks Department Building Maintenance Technician Recreation/Parks Department Certified
Special to Iredell Free News Center Stage Alliance is proud to present the first show of its 2022-2023 season, “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” which opens September 29 at Mac Gray Auditorium.
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Phatt City closed out the 2022 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Concert Series in Downtown Statesville with a high-energy performance.
Erika Laubner Hendren, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. on Monday, September 26, at Iredell Memorial Gardens. Troutman
Margery Allen Turnipseed, 89, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Gulfport, Miss., on March 7, 1933, Margery was the
Bob Glenn James, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. He was born July 17, 1939, in Iredell County to
Cynthia JeJuan Steele, 56, of Statesville, N.C., entered eternal rest on Friday, September 16, 2022. A 1 p.m. visitation will be held on Monday, September 26, 2022, at St. John
EDITOR’S NOTE: This report has been updated. FROM STAFF REPORTS Two Charlotte residents face charges in connection with a shooting in Statesville on Thursday morning. The Statesville Police Department announced
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: SEPTEMBER 5 ♦ A boy, Maddox Jay Winters, born to Nick Winters and Savanna
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Land and Water Fund awarded grants this week totaling $70.3 million, providing funds for 117 projects that will protect North Carolina’s
Special to Iredell Free News A Charlotte man faces more than a dozen felony charges, including drug trafficking, following an investigation by the Mooresville Police Department. MPD detectives received information
Special to Iredell Free News Rescue Ranch will host Dogtoberfest on Saturday, October 8, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Throughout the day, families and their leashed dogs can enjoy
Mr. Auburn Odell Clement, 27, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on October 7, 1994, and was the son of Vernie Lee Clement Jr., and Karen Davidson Clement. He departed
Sandra Davis Smith, 61, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. She was born on December 26, 1960, in Iredell County, N.C., to Charles and Barbara Davis.
Susan Renee Sherrill Newton, 62, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on September 20, 2022. She was born on January 1, 1960, in Mooresville to the late Bob and Doris Hinson
Evelyn Laynette “Lannie” Robinson-Ricci, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 19, 2022. She was born on January 10, 1943, (her mother’s birthday)
Mildred Davidson Shelton, 95, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on September 19, 2022. Mildred was born on May 14, 1927, in Iredell County. She was the daughter of the late
Sharon White Galliher, 67, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away Monday, September 19, 2022 at her home. She was born June 17, 1955, to Claude White and Gladys Clark. Sharon
Michael Dean Threatte, 65, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, September 19, 2022. Mr. Threatte was born in Iredell County, N.C., on June 9, 1957, the son of the late
Thomas “Chief” Dalton Cash Jr., 80, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. Tom was born on February 7, 1942,
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) is beginning a process to overhaul school performance grades and is seeking public input through a
BY KARISSA MILLER A single candle glowed softly in the Iredell County Board of Commissioners meeting room Tuesday night in memory of longtime Commissioner Marvin Norman, who died on September
Special to Iredell Free News Members of Girl Scout Troop 13179 met at Mount Mourne Fire Department Tuesday, September 20, to learn about Veterans and the U.S. flag. They also
Special to Iredell Free News Friends of Lake Norman State Park is planning a full day of activities this Saturday, September 24, including a service project, its annual meeting and
Special to Iredell Free News A retired New York Police Department officer and a boat operator rescued an individual who drove a vehicle into Lake Norman on Wednesday afternoon. Mooresville
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON For the first time in two years, the Statesville Police Department held an awards and promotion ceremony to recognize SPD personnel for outstanding performance. SPD Chief David
Special to Iredell Free News Registration is now underway for the Balloon Chasers 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run, which will be held in conjunction with the 2022 Carolina Balloonfest. Come
Our beloved mother and mawmaw, Nannie Lue Eudy Hollar, left her earthly life on Monday, September 19, 2022, at 106 years of age. We know the angels rejoiced as she
Peter “Pete” Alan Rich, 69, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at his residence. Mr. Rich was born in Batavia, N.Y., on November 24, 1952, the son