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Daniel Lee Scott

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Daniel Lee Scott, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away, Monday, April 26, 2021, at the Gordon Hospice House following a courageous battle with cancer. He trusted that God was in

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Doris Lucille Davis McNeely

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Doris Lucille Davis McNeely, 93, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, April 26, 2021 at her home. Mrs. McNeely was born December 17, 1927, in Rowan County and was the

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James Matthew Allen

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

James Matthew Allen, 42, of Statesville, N.C., died Sunday, April 25, 2021, at his home. Born in Bountiful, Utah, on January 7, 1979, he was a son of the late

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John Russell Huie

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. John Russell Huie, 84, of Olin, N.C., died Sunday, April 25, 2021, at Autumn Care of Statesville, N.C. Born in Iredell County on January 22, 1937, he was a

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Sherri Ann Drach Hodge

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Sherri Ann Drach Hodge, 58, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021, at her home. She was born on April 18, 1963, in Cortland, N.Y., to Charles

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Are you stressed out? Try these self-care tips

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Whether it’s caused by a tight deadline at work, an argument with your child, a large payment approaching, or anxiety surrounding the global pandemic, stress

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N.C. State Highway Patrol encourages driver vigilance around agricultural areas

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — As our state’s vibrant agricultural industry becomes more present on the roadways this time of year, the N.C. State Highway Patrol reminds motorist of

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City of Statesville begins transition to smart electric and water meters

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville has begun the process of upgrading all its electric and water meters, replacing the old meters with highly accurate, secure, state-of-the

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Cub Scout Pack #173 holds annual Olympics

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Cub Scout Pack #173 in Mt. Mourne recently held its annual Cub Scout Olympics at Fair View United Methodist Church. The Cub Scouts participated by

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Iredell County Health Department to hold drive-thru, second-dose Moderna vaccine clinic on April 30

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Health Department plans to host a second-dose Moderna COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Friday, April 30, at the Iredell County Health Department. The

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Regina Allen Campbell

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Bishop Regina Allen Campbell, 53, of 194 North Point Boulevard, Apartment 213, Statesville, N.C., passed away at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, following an

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Daniel Deforrest Sinovich

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Daniel D. Sinovich passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at the age of 73. He is survived by his wife, Barbara; son, Andrew; sister, Sharon; niece, Michelle (Michael); and

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Martha Lene Souther Crater

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

On April 24, 2021, Martha Lene Souther Crater was called home by her precious Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was 88 years old. Born On March 19, 1933, in

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James Franklin Redden

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

James Franklin Redden, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021. James was born on April 22, 1946 in Beckley, W.Va., and was the son of the

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James Allen Loomis III

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

James Allen “Lace Up” Loomis III, of Lexington, N.C., passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021. James was born in Lexington on February 13, 1994. Left to cherish his memories

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Sheriff: ICSO investigating death of child left in vehicle for several hours

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 5-month-old child. Troutman firefighters and Iredell County EMS personnel were dispatched to a home in the

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Jack Lee Tucker

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Jack Lee Tucker, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. Jack was born on December 27, 1934, in

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New executive director aims to build on Wests’ legacy at Fifth Street Ministries

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Fresh out of Mitchell College in 1998 with three associates degrees in accounting, information systems, and programming, Michele Knapp joined the Diakonos Inc. – Fifth Street

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Latest I-SS COVID-19 data shows uptick in positive cases, forced quarantines

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools officials reported an increase in the number of staff members and students who tested positive for COVID-19 during the district’s latest report. For the week

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Amesbury Truth Career Expo scheduled for May 1

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Amesbury Truth will host a Career Expo on Saturday, May 1, at the company’s new facility located at 125 Amesbury Truth Drive in Statesville. The

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ICSO Felony Arrests: April 16-23

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 16 ♦ Kalyn Marie Boles, 46, of Moonglow Lane, Statesville, charged with possession with intent to

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Iredell County Government Employment Opportunities (April 25)

Posted on April 25, 2021 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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Learning to Change the World: Cloverleaf students showcase IB worldview, skill set (Photos)

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Fifth-graders at Cloverleaf Elementary School shared their International Baccalaureate exhibition projects with younger students, faculty and staff inside the school gym and cafeteria on Thursday. Principal Andy

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CDC, FDA lift pause of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine following safety review

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

NC vaccine providers to resume use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Following a thorough safety review, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Irene Oliver Church

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Irene Oliver Church, 84, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at Carolina Caring Hospice. She was born Sunday, August 16, 1936, in Alexander County to

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Betty Sue Bowling

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Betty Sue Bowling was born September 4, 1933, in Monroe, W.Va., to the late Hurdle and Eva England. After living a long life for 87 years, she crossed over peacefully

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Marlin Carroll Snead

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Marlin Carroll Snead, 71, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at the Gordon Hospice House. Mr. Snead was born in Portsmouth, Va., on June 1,

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Otto David Tharpe Jr.

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Otto David Tharpe Jr., 81, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2021, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., following a period of declining health. Born in Statesville, on

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Local financial advisor honored for performance by Edward Jones

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Brian Sohovich, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Statesville since 2001, recently qualified for the Edward Jones Managing Partner’s Conference, which honors the top 400

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Girls on the Run of the Greater Piedmont announces plans for 4th Annual Sneaker Soiree fundraiser

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Girls on the Run of the Greater Piedmont announced plans on Saturday for its 4th Annual Sneaker Soiree. The event will be held in

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MPD Felony Arrests: April 5-17

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 5 ♦ Olajuwon Paul Edward Long, 26, of JC Circle, Mooresville, charged with assault with a deadly

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Federal jury in Statesville convicts former Wells Fargo employee of child pornography charges

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News A federal jury sitting in Statesville has convicted a former Wells Fargo information technology employee of child pornography charges. William T. Stetzer, acting U.S. attorney

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Iredell commissioners delay vote on new ADA elections system and software

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell County commissioners have delayed a request to approve a sole-source purchase of new ADA elections systems and software. Commissioners, who tabled a vote on the purchase

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Viewpoint: Love United Iredell campaign is addressing ‘unsolvable’ issues in our community

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

BY SARA LEWIS While growing up, we all heard someone tell us that the only way a community can truly be successful is to work together to chip away at

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Charles Wilford Duryea

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Charles Wilford Duryea, 55, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. He was born on May 5, 1965. A Memorial service will be held at 7 p.m.

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City of Statesville announces hiring of new Human Resources director

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Stacey Everette has been appointed as the Human Resources director for the City of Statesville, succeeding Mildred Minor, who retired at the end of March.

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