Henry Clay Rumple, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House. Mr. Rumple was born on January 22, 1934, in Iredell County to…
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June Kay Payne Eutsler, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at her residence. She was born on July 28, 1943, in Charlottesville, Va., to the…
BY KARISSA MILLER North Iredell Middle School welcomed sixth grade students to its campus ahead of the new school year for the school’s second annual all-day summer camp event. “We…
Special to Iredell Free News The 2022 Full Bloom Film Festival will offer three chances for attendees to walk the red carpet alongside dozens of filmmakers and other guests September…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted July 2022 unemployment rate was 3.4 percent, remaining unchanged from June’s revised rate. The national rate decreased 0.1 of…
Special to Iredell Free News Jeannie Deal, RRT/RCP, has been promoted to director of respiratory care for Iredell Health System. [caption id="attachment_42921" align="alignright" width="174"] Jeannie Deal[/caption] Deal has worked in the…
Special to Iredell Free News Piedmont HealthCare is proud to announce Melissa Haines has accepted the role of director of operations. [caption id="attachment_42918" align="alignright" width="175"] Melissa Haines[/caption] In this role,…
Elizabeth “Libby” Ann Wilhelm Redman, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022. She was born to Paul and Eva Catherine Martin Wilhelm on December 14, 1934, in…
LeRoy Babcock Sr., 89, of Stony Point, N.C., passed on August 21, 2022, at his home after an extended illness. LeRoy was born in Stony Point on August 18, 1933,…
Betty Ann Denton, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022. She was born on October 18, 1931 in Ellerbe, N.C., to the late Haywood and Etta…
Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville is working to develop a plan for improving the stability and ecological health of Free Nancy Branch. Free Nancy Branch flows…
Dorothy “Nanny Dot” Juanita Bost Ottone, 88, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 19, 2022, at her home. She was born on…
Frances Irene Malcolm was born on April 5, 1940, in Butler, Tenn. On Saturday, August 20, 2022, Irene graduated from this life and was ushered into the presence of her…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: AUGUST 11 ♦ David Michael Cole, 64, of Mills Forest Lane, Mooresville, charged with breaking or entering and…
The policy of the Town of Mooresville is to foster, maintain, and promote equal employment opportunities. We recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination because of race, religion, color,…
Special to Iredell Free News The Catalinas, a local crowd favorite, will perform at the Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Summer Concert Series on August 26. America’s premier Beach Music band, The…
Special to Iredell Free News Heading into the new school year may be exciting for some children, but for others, it may not feel so thrilling. Concerns about returning to…
Gary Barger Wagner, 74, of Mount Ulla, N.C., passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022. He was born on June 30, 1948, in Rowan County, N.C., to Lizzie Barger Wagner…
Martha Oma Brown, 72, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on August 18, 2022. She was born on April 14, 1950, in Rome, Ga., to the late William and Ellen Sherman…
Sylva Parsons Hutchens, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on August 17, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Sylva was born September 21, 1930, to the late Walter Hampton…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: AUGUST 1 ♦ Savonte Treone Watkins, 45, of Bromwich Road, Charlotte, charged with uttering a forged instrument and…
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…
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell Democratic Party announced last week that Sarah Pittman will replace Michelle Coffey as the party’s nominee for the District 3 seat on the Iredell-Statesville Schools…
[caption id="attachment_42870" align="aligncenter" width="570" class="popover-hover" alt="" height="531"]Pictured (from left) are Liz Zwahlen, Lake Norman Elementary Principal Nichole Tilley, Traci General and Ty General. [/caption] BY KARISSA MILLER Traci General and…
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Thirty-five residents gathered on Thursday night to hear a presentation on the proposed 778-acre Wakefield development at the former Barium Springs property that will bring 2,200…
Applications are being accepted online only. Apply for open positions online by clicking HERE. Athletic Supervisors (Part-Time) Recreation/Parks Building Maintenance Supervisor Public Grounds/Cemetery Certified Water Treatment Plant Operator (Part-Time) Water…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday directed $14.5 million in new federal funding to further support postsecondary students in completing their degree or credential…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Emergency Department at Davis Regional Medical Center will close for good at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, August 24. The closure was moved up by a week…
Doris Jean Hartline Williams, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022. Doris was born April 6, 1941, in Iredell County, N.C., and was the daughter of the…
Special to Iredell Free News Sheriff Darren Campbell announced Friday that Capt. Troy Miller has been promoted to major over the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division. [caption id=”attachment_42851″…
Special to Iredell Free News Maj. William “Bill” Hamby has been promoted to chief deputy over the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Enforcement Division. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the promotion on…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The State Board of Elections voted unanimously on Tuesday to finalize results of the July 26 elections, held in about 15 N.C. counties….
BY KARISSA MILLER Max James Jr.’s name won’t appear on the ballot in November’s general election. [caption id="attachment_42843" align="alignright" width="174"] Max James Jr.[/caption] But the northern Iredell County resident still…
Helen Louise Warlick, 87, of Mount Mourne, N.C., passed away on August 15, 2022. She was born on September 6, 1934, in Mount Mourne to the late John and Christine…
Special to Iredell Free News Performing Arts Live Iredell’s 2022-2023 concert season will begin with music and celebration at the Statesville Civic Center on Sunday, August 28. Bring friends, dance…
Betty Paige Anderson, 92, of Harmony, N.C., passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022, in her home. She was born November 21, 1929, to Carl Eugene Paige and Bertha Irene Steelman of…