BY KARISSA MILLER Crossroads Arts and Science Early College civics teacher Michael Williams is committed to helping his students understand how local, state and national government work. Due to the
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Mr. James Michael Dixon, 46, of 645 Old Mountain Road, Statesville, N.C., was born in Harlan County, Ky., on January 16, 1974, and was the son of Patricia Witt Dixon
Mrs. JoAnna Gary Ramseur, 77, of 836 Knox Avenue, Statesville, N.C., was born in Iredell County on May 4, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Louis Collins and
Now ministering in God’s Heavenly Choir, Mr. Jerry Dean Hill Jr., 53, of Mooresville, N.C., entered into eternal rest Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center, Mooresville.
Mr. Robert Lee Johnson, 74, of 820 Shillington Lane, Statesville, N.C., was born in Iredell County on May 17, 1943, and was the son of the late Arthur Johnson and
Michael Robert Turgeon, 52, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville. Born June 2, 1967, in Highland Park, Mich., he was
Joan Hope Nichols Edmonds passed away on April 15, 2020 in her home. She ended her nine-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Joan was born in Tenino, Wash., on February 24,
Special to Iredell Free News Gov. Roy Cooper today on Wednesday charted a path forward for eventually easing certain COVID-19 restrictions while still protecting North Carolinians from a dangerous second
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two Kannapolis men face multiple drugs charges — and a misdemeanor charge of violating the governor’s stay-at-home order — after Mooresville police responded to a call about
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department is requesting the community’s assistance in identifying individuals suspected of felony larceny related to an incident at Power Outlet, located at
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education has scheduled a special meeting for Friday afternoon to approve the initial contract for the next superintendent. The meeting will take
FROM STAFF REPORTS A resident of eastern Iredell County faces many charges following an investigation into reports of numerous catalytic converters being stolen from vehicle throughout the county. The Iredell
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Town Council has scheduled interviews for the two finalists for the town manager position for Thursday, April 16, and Monday, April 20, at Town
Kelley James will retire at the end of 2019-2020 school year BY KARISSA MILLER Kelley James hasn’t done much sitting around during her role as principal of Union Grove Elementary
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two men have been charged with stealing equipment valued at $40,000 from Hoover’s Lawn & Garden near Statesville. Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrests of James
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College’s Marketing and Communications team was recently awarded three gold and three silver awards in 2019 national higher education marketing competitions. The Marketing
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Iredell County Sheriff’s Office personnel showed their appreciation for healthcare providers at Iredell Health System and Davis Regional Medical Center on Tuesday. Around 6:30 p.m. a group
Special to Iredell Free News A 46-year-old man faces multiple charges in connection with a break-in at Goodwill Industries on Williamson Road on Easter. Mooresville police officers responded to 214
Gus (Roy Adams) Dingler, 89, went to his heavenly home Monday morning, April 13, 2020, surrounded by his loving wife and daughter. Gus lived a long life full of love
Lucille Hill Hastings, 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at Accordius Health of Statesville. Lucille was born April 19, 1940, in Mecklenburg County and was
On April 14, 2020, Holly Lucinda Davidson knew she had finished her course. She crossed the finish line while keeping her amazing faith. To all of us who held her
Paul Foster Haughton Sr., 91, of Troutman, N.C., passed away, Sunday, April 12, 2020. Mr. Haughton was born February 25, 1929, in Bakersfield, Calif., and was the son of the
Ray Junior Neal, 85, of Statesville, N.C., died Sunday, April 12, 2020, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born on May 21, 1934, in Surry County to the late
Mary Jane Rice Johnson, 82, of Statesville, N.C., died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at her residence. She was born February 1, 1938, in Iredell County to the late
Brian Clark McCoy, 48, of Statesville, N.C., died Friday, April 10, 2020, at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Moore County, N.C., on April 19, 1971, he was a son
FROM STAFF REPORTS Efforts by the Troutman Police Department to combat crime in the rapidly growing community are paying dividends. The TPD has partnered with Flock Safety, an automated license
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Physician Network offices calling patients to confirm appointments before scheduled visits have noticed a trend recently — many patients are planning to cancel because
Editor’s Note: This report has been updated to reflect that local health officials are now reporting 71 cases of COVID-19 in Iredell County. FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Health
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — In response to the unprecedented crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the N.C. Department of Public Safety has taken extraordinary measures
Marianna Holton, 95, of Statesville, N.C., died on Good Friday, April 10, 2020. She was born in Statesville on August 28, 1924, and grew up there and in the Cool
Winona “Nonie” Mae Trivett Miller, 55, of Kannapolis, N.C. passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020, at the Accordius Health at Salisbury. Nonie was born in Bristol, Tenn., on March 30,
Caroline Ruth Cole Beason passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020, at the age of 40. She was born in Raleigh, N.C., on January 11, 1980, but the Charlotte area
Stephen Watt Nash Jr., 80, who was known to all as “Bud,” passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2020, at his home outside of Statesville, N.C. He was born
Special to Iredell Free News When Ashley Booth delivered her baby in February, she became Iredell Memorial Hospital’s first patient to use nitrous oxide for pain relief. Intravenous (IV) medicine
FROM STAFF REPORTS A New York man face drug-trafficking and weapons charges after a vehicle he was traveling in was stopped for a traffic violation on Interstate 77 by Iredell
Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Town Manager Randy Hemann announced Monday that Tiffany Shelley has been promoted to director of Human Resources. Shelley, who has been employed with the