FROM STAFF REPORTS A western Iredell County resident faces numerous charges in connection with a Troutman business break-in last month and in an unrelated domestic violence incident. Iredell County Sheriff
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Special to Iredell Free News A woman plays many different roles throughout her life — whether it be as a wife, a mother, a sister, a grandmother, a co-worker, or
FROM STAFF REPORTS A total of 676 Iredell-Statesville Schools students missed class during the week of February 4-10 after testing positive for COVID-19, being deemed a close contact or exhibiting
Nancy Carolyn Alexander, 91, of Knoxville, Tenn., passed away peacefully at Elmcroft West Assisted Living (now American House) on February 4, 2022. She was born May 23, 1930, in Stony
Jennifer Lee Kilpatrick, 65, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. Born on May 24, 1956, in Iredell County, N.C., she
Brenda Sue Hardiman Yount, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House surrounded by her husband and daughters. Born on May 11, 1944,
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Town Council honored two former council members lost to the community in December during its meeting on Thursday night. Jennie Lee Moore Clontz served
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Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Any registered and eligible North Carolina voter may now request an absentee ballot for the 2022 primary election online through the North Carolina
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: FEBRUARY 5 ♦ Brandon Oneil Woods, 32, of Columbia Street, Statesville, charged with two counts of statutory
Special to Iredell Free News Now in its third year, Love United Iredell is an initiative created by the United Way of Iredell County to spread the mission of local
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Special to Iredell Free News Two local students who attend both Lake Norman High School and the Career Academy and Technical School (CATS) recently competed in an automotive technology competition
Dorothy Jean Brannon Mills, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., was reunited with the Lord and her loving husband Paul in Heaven on February 11, 2022. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by
Barbara Sue Wills, 56, of Salisbury, N.C., passed away on February 11, 2022. She was born on March 15, 1965, in Mooresville, N.C., to Barbara McLemore Ramsey and the late
Patricia Sue Nolan Davis, 72, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at her residence. Born October 10, 1949, in Wayne County, Mich., she was a daughter
Teresa Ellen Atwell, 63, of Hiddenite, N.C., went to be with our Lord on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. She was born March 19,
Sheila Dawn Boggs, 64, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022. Sheila was born July 20, 1957, to the late Jessie and Montez Smith. Mrs. Boggs was
Heavenly Father, thank you for the life of Rocky Lane Everidge, placed on this earth March 2, 1958. He was Husband for the past 38 years to Joanna Nelson Everidge;
FROM STAFF REPORTS A group of parents has filed a lawsuit in Iredell County Superior Court against the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education claiming the board exceeded its legal authority
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FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following arrests: JANUARY 20 ♦ Casey Dawn Garrett, 31, of Mount Mourne Loop, Mooresville, charged with possession of a schedule II
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Special to Iredell Free News With Valentine’s Day looming, romance is in the air. If you decide to seek love via a dating app, be careful and watch for the
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Museums will present the second installment of its lecture series Our Region Our History on Thursday, February 17. Christopher “Skip” McCall will discuss “Growing
Ramona Jean Robinson, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on February 10, 2022. She was born on June 14, 1932, in Mooresville to Rowland and Lois Hux Lawter. Jean enjoyed
Special to Iredell Free News Fort Dobbs State Historic Site in Statesville will offer a glimpse of the harrowing days of the Anglo-Cherokee War on Saturday, February 26. The Cherokee
BY KARISSA MILLER Cloverleaf Elementary School, an International Baccalaureate World School, welcomed N.C. Department of Public Instruction administrators for a visit last week. State Deputy Superintendent of Innovation David Stegall
Avery William Harwell, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Autumn Care of Statesville. Mr. Harwell was born May 18, 1930, in Iredell County, N.C., and
Mr. Jerry Lee Williams, 69, was born in Catawba County on May 28, 1952. He departed this life on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at his residence, 311 Vance Street, Statesville,
FROM STAFF REPORTS Love, lust, heartbreak, utter despair and all of the emotions in between were given voice Thursday night during the Iredell Arts Council’s Spoken Word Spotlight. The evening
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Candidate filing for the 2022 statewide primary and rescheduled municipal elections will resume at 8 a.m. on February 24 and end at 12 noon
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two suspects face drug trafficking charges after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies found more than 28 pounds of marijuana in their vehicle during a traffic stop on
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Town of Mooresville officials gathered at Liberty Park on Thursday to celebrate the much-anticipated expansion of the park. Mayor Miles Atkins, town commissioners, parks and recreation employees,
Special to Iredell Free News RALeIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday announced that updates have been made to the StrongSchoolsNC Public Health Toolkit focusing
Sharon Denise Sharpe, 57, of 115 Lippard Street, Statesville, N.C., passed away at her home on Friday, February 4, 2022, following an extended illness. She was born in Iredell County