Mr. Robert Franklin Peet Sr. of 1301 Fifth Street, Statesville, N.C., passed away on Mach 17, 2021, at Davis Regional Medical Hospital. He was born in Harmony, N.C., on March
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Billy Wayne Rosser, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., went to his heavenly home on Friday, March 19, 2021, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., after a four-month series of illnesses.
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Rate Bureau has filed a request with the N.C. Department of Insurance to increase insurance rates for mobile home policies. The NCRB,
John Worth Newman Sr. passed away on March 19, 2021. A North Carolina native, he was born in Elkin on November 4, 1923. His parents Paul and Mabel Newman, both
Paul Eugene Smith of Statesville, N.C., departed this world on March 17, 2021, at Autumn Care in Iredell County. Paul was born May 30, 1932, in White Hall, Ill. He
Jeffrey Wayne Frazier, 66, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday March 18, 2021, with his children by his side. Jeff was born October 3, 1954,
Glenda Elaine Johnson Riddle, 66, of Harmony, N.C., passed away peacefully on March 18, 2021, at Davis Regional Hospital in Statesville, N.C. She was born September 2, 1954 in Iredell
Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville is in the process of updating its 2008 Bike Plan in order to program and prioritize bike projects in Mooresville. Town
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Town Council has unanimously approved a recommendation to name the new town baseball/softball complex at ESC Park after avid park champion Jan Comer. The
BY MELINDA SKUTNICK Several parents of Mooresville High School students pressed the Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education to hold a traditional graduation event for the Class of 2021.
Deacon Samuel Alonzo Mott, 81, of 302 Winchester Road, Troutman, N.C., was born in Iredell County on April 25, 1939, and was the son of the late Bishop James Mott
Rebecca Lynne Reid Asprogiannis, 75, passed away on March 18, 2021 at her home. She was born September 22, 1945, in Harmony, N.C., the daughter of the late Carl Hugh
John Thomas Kerhoulas, 81, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born on August 5, 1939, in Rock Hill,
Chief Petty Officer James Randall “Ike” Isenhower, retired, passed away unexpectedly in his hometown of Mooresville, N.C., at the age of 69. Randall was born to Georgia Reaba Hardesty and
An angel opened up the Book of Life and wrote down my baby’s birth. Then she whispered as she closed the book, “She’s too beautiful for earth.” Arabella Sky Stewart,
FROM STAFF REPORTS Four suspects face felony charges in connection with the theft of Honda motorcycle from a motorcycle dealership off Salisbury Highway in Statesville. On Thursday, March 18, at
Special to Iredell Free News Effective Friday, March 19, Iredell Health System is easing some of its visitor restrictions at Iredell Memorial Hospital and throughout the Iredell Physician Network. “We
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Troutman Town Council and Mayor Teross Young expressed their confidence in Town Manager Ron Wyatt in a news release Friday afternoon. The news release came two
Special to Iredell Free News Joe Hudson, a long-time Statesville resident and retired Statesville water resources director, has announced his plans to run for the Ward 5 seat on the
Change matches the extension of the federal tax deadline Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) announced Thursday that it will extend the April
Wilbert Joseph Lejeune, 57, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 18, 2021, at his home. Wilbert was born in Gueydan, La., on March 19, 1963, and was
Mr. Jeffery Withers Davis, 60, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021, at his home in Marietta, Ga. A native of Statesville, N.C., he was the son of the late
Joshua Alan Waugh, 37, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, in Savannah, Ga. He was born on June 16, 1983, to Gregory and Linda Campbell
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools officials announced Thursday that students in grades 6-12 will return to campus for in-person instruction beginning April 7. “We are grateful to Governor Cooper and
Special to Iredell Free News Most of us know someone who has diabetes. Nearly 1.5 million adults are diagnosed with diabetes each year. What you probably did not know is
EDITOR’S NOTE: In honor of National Colorectal Awareness Month in March, Piedmont HealthCare is proud to recognize the four PHC gastroenterologists who have made Iredell County home. Throughout the month PHC
Special to Iredell Free News Statesville resident Melba Ritchie was presented the Silver Beaver Scout Award at Camp Bud Schiele Scout Reservation on Sunday, March 14. The Silver Beaver Award
FROM STAFF REPORTS Troutman Police Chief Tina Fleming resigned on Wednesday, along with Officer Darin Bumgarner, Mayor Teross Young confirmed Wednesday night. Iredell Firewire broke the news of the chief’s
FROM STAFF REPORTS A 24-year-old man faces felony charges after fleeing officers and crashing into multiple vehicles, according to a Mooresville Police Department news release. The MPD announced the arrest
People with high-risk medical conditions or who live in certain congregate settings are now eligible for vaccination Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and N.C. Department of
John Thomas Oliver, 72, of 1122 King Street, Statesville, N.C., died Monday, March 15, 2021, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville following an extended illness. He was born in Greenville,
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The North Carolina Arts Council’s 2021-22 grant guidelines for organizations are now available. Find descriptions of current grant opportunities as well as eligibility criteria
Kenny Ray Bass, 64, of Troutman, N.C., passed away, Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Kenny was born June 22, 1956, in Mooresville, N.C., and is the son of David Ray Bass
Minnie Mae Dickens Lowe, 95, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away Monday, March 15, 2021, at Davis Regional Medical Center in Statesville, N.C. Born in Iredell County on July 8, 1925, she
Monica LaShalle Keller, 33, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021, at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Charlotte, N.C. Born April 28, 1987 in Charlotte, Monica was