BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Two clinicians from Southeast Psych in Charlotte presented tips and advice to parents to help their school-age children deal with stress and anxiety during an Iredell-Statesville
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FROM STAFF REPORTS The Town of Mooresville has received applications from 40 individuals interested in becoming the town’s next police chief. “We are very pleased with the pool of candidates
Terry Rondal Campbell, 70, of Hamptonville, N.C., passed away Friday, December 13, 2019, at his residence. Born in Iredell County on January 11, 1949, he was the son of the
Barry George Warren, 73, of Sherrills Ford, N.C., passed away on December 13, 2019, at his home. He was born in Hutchinson, Kan., on August 2, 1946, to the late
Julia Helen Eberle Davis, 77, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 12, 2019, at her home. She was born October 5, 1942, in Honolulu, Hawaii, to the late Thomas
Betty Kay Ross Stanfill Bronson, known as “Mrs. Kay,” passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of December 13, 2019, at her current home in Mt. Ulla, N.C., at
Special to Iredell Free News The Marshall Steam Station Community Service team donated multiple large cartons of food to American Renaissance School’s Backpack Program on Thursday, December 12. The ARS
BY MORGAN HOOKS The Statesville Civic Center was transformed into “A Night in Havana” on Friday for the 15th annual Rescue Ranch Dinner and Gala. Hosted by Rescue Ranch founders
Special to Iredell Free News Masons from Iredell and surrounding counties will host the 31st Annual Masonic Community Blood Drive on Friday, January 10, at nine convenient collection sites. Last
FROM STAFF REPORTS Rep. Ted Budd announced Friday that he would vote against both articles of impeachment against President Trump when they come to a vote on the floor of
New members sworn in Thursday evening, along with Police Chief Tina Fleming BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Town Council honored two departing council members on Thursday night before welcoming
Loring Lee Fishburne Sr. of Statesville, N.C., died peacefully at home on December 11, 2019, in the presence of his loving family. He was born to Alexander Gillon and Jane
Retha Mae Wagoner Bruce, 84, West Iredell-Statesville, N.C., went to be with the Lord on December 10, 2019. Mrs. Bruce was born January 1, 1935, in Wilkes County to the
Anita Rae Tilley Austin, 69, of Troutman, N.C., passed away unexpectedly after a period of declining health on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at her home. Anita was born in Iredell
Chester John Cerwonka Jr., 78, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. He was born on December 12, 1940, in Albany,
Nancy Elizabeth Dyson, 84, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Genesis Healthcare in Mooresville. She was born on July 21, 1935, in Iredell County, N.C.,
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Christmas magic was everywhere Thursday afternoon as the J. Hoyt Hayes Memorial Troutman Library hosted its “Elf” themed holiday party. Patrons enjoyed a number of fun
Theatre Statesville Presents a Christmas Carol When: Friday, December 13; Saturday, December 14; and Sunday, December 15, 6 to 9 p.m. Where: Statesville City Hall, 227 S. Center Street, Statesville
Special to Iredell Free News Statesville City Manager Ron Smith announced Thursday that Deputy Fire Chief Andy Weatherman will serve as interim fire chief. Chief Spencer Lee announced his resignation
BY MIKE FUHRMAN The best thing I saw this week was preceded by a sense of profound sadness. Nearly three weeks after retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Leslie Denise
Special to Iredell Free News Seven area agencies are feeling especially merry this season after receiving their share of the Statesville ABC funding designated for substance abuse program assistance. This
Mrs. Joyce Feimster Lambert, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at the Gordon Hospice House. Mrs. Lambert was born April 3, 1929, in Olin, N.C.,
Special to Iredell Free News South River Baptist Church’s River Worship Choir, drama and technical teams will present an exciting dramatic musical, “The Fabric of Christmas,” in the Family Life
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper announced this week Executive Order No. 113 that establishes a Task Force focused on matters of equity and inclusion in
Special to Iredell Free News By December of 1756, the three-story Fort Dobbs was complete. The 50 North Carolina soldiers posted there prepared to spend the first of many winters
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com N.C. Representative John Fraley administered the oath of office to recently re-elected Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education members Roger Hyatt, Debbie Marsh and Kerry
Helen Louise Bowles Fulbright, 85, of Statesville, N.C., died Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Iredell County on October 30, 1934, to the
S. Arnold Nunnery, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at his home. Mr. Nunnery was born September 2, 1939, in Stedman, N.C., and was the
Special to Iredell Free News Assisting parents and preschool to fifth-grade students with fun and educational opportunities during school breaks in 2020, Rescue Ranch is offering two mini-break and spring
Marjorie Hendren Hager left for her heavenly home on December 10, 2019. She was the youngest child of Charles and Jo Hendren of Stony Point and was born on January
Richard “Rich” Wayne Davis, 63, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at his residence. He was born on June 13, 1956 in Ellwood City, Pa., to
Mr. Victor Worth Crosby, 100, of Statesville, N.C., died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Autumn Care of Statesville. He was born May 1, 1919, in Hamilton County, Iowa, and was
Robert Edward “Eddie” Summers, 73, of Statesville, N.C., died Monday, December 9, 2019, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mr. Summers was born in Iredell County on July 20, 1946, to the
Linda Jean Schilling Nygren, 69, of Statesville, N.C., died Sunday, December 8, 2019, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. Linda was born in Dryden, N.Y., on
William “Billy” Henry Kelley, 68, passed away Sunday December 8, 2019, at his home in Mooresville, N.C. Billy was born on May 26, 1951, to Gerard and Josephine Kelley in
Mary Ellen Blevins Cash, 77, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away Monday, December 9, 2019, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Born in Ashe County on March 22, 1942,