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Mildred Dwiggins Phelps

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Mildred Dwiggins Phelps, 94, of Cleveland, N.C., went to her reward on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. She was born January 24, 1929, in

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Reginald Kay Ostwalt

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Reginald Kay Ostwalt passed away peacefully at home on September 14, 2023, after a 10-year fight with Parkinson ‘s disease. He was 87 years old. He was born on May

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Vehicle crashes into Statesville Verizon store, causing major damage

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Verizon store on Glenway Drive in Statesville sustained significant damage on Wednesday when a vehicle collided with the building.  Statesville fire personnel and police officers responded

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Statesville officials outline efforts to have Garfield Street/Green Street area recognized as historic district

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Statesville officials held a town hall meeting on Tuesday evening to provide information about ongoing efforts to have the Garfield Street/Green Street Area designated as an historic

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SPD: Teen hospitalized after being shot in head

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A teenager was transported to a regional trauma center early Thursday morning after being shot in the head. The Statesville Police Department is investigating the shooting. SPD

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North Carolina health officials encourage residents to get fall COVID-19 vaccine and flu shot

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Everyone 6 months and older should get the fall COVID-19 vaccine with their flu shot. Because the COVID-19 virus continues to evolve, the

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MGSD Board accepts audit, eliminates tuition fee for children of employees who live outside district

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Mooresville Graded School District School Board approved the district’s 2022-2023 audit report along with a staff request to eliminate tuition fee for full-time out-of-district employees’ children

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Pharos Parenting to host FORE! Child Abuse Prevention Golf Tournament at Trump National Golf Club

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Pharos Parenting will host its fourth annual FORE! Child Abuse Prevention Golf Tournament at the exclusive Trump National Golf Club in Mooresville on Monday, October

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SPD Traffic Unit investigating crash on Salisbury Highway

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating a crash on Salisbury Highway on Wednesday morning that resulted in serious injuries for two individuals and caused a power outage

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City of Statesville: Advertisement for Bids

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Advertisement for Bids An Invitation for Bid (ITB) for upgrading the Fourth Creek WWTP will be sent out on September 21, 2023, and will be received by the City of

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Dan Marshall Williams

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Dan Marshall Williams, 74, of Olin, N.C., passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. He was born in Iredell County on February 27,

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Josephine “Jo” Compton Sells

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Josephine “Jo” Compton Sells, 96, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House after an extended illness. Mrs. Sells was born November 13, 1926,

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Jenny Lee Rimmer

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Jenny Lee Rimmer, 69, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., after a two-year battle with cancer. Jenny was

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Virginia Brett Garland

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Virginia Brett Garland passed away peacefully on September 11, 2023, in Raleigh, N.C. Virginia was born on June 30, 1936, in Chicago, Ill., to the late Harry Carlton “Bill” Brett

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David Hannah Jr.

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

David Hannah Jr., 88, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away peacefully on September 10, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. David was born on October 5, 1934, to

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Maximiliano Gabriel Mario

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Maximiliano Gabriel Mario, 16, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023. A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023, beginning at 12 noon, at

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John Keith White

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

John Keith White passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at age 59. Originally from Baldwin, N.Y., John had made Mooresville his home for the past 10 years. John was

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Pattie MacLeod Kennedy

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Pattie MacLeod Kennedy, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023, at Accordius Health-Mooresville. She was born on June 22, 1934, in Hartford, Conn., to the late

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Stella Grace Bright

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Stella Grace Bright, lovingly known as “Stell-Bell,” was an extraordinary and vibrant 16-year-old. Although she tragically passed away in a car accident on September 9, 2023, her beautiful spirit continues

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Multi-agency manhunt leads to fugitive’s arrest in Iredell County

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Georgia man who avoided being apprehended Wednesday morning during a pursuit by Mooresville police officers has been taken into custody. The fugitive, identified by the Mooresville

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Rocky Mount Church to host Classic Car Show on September 16

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Rocky Mount Church is hosting its 7th Annual Cruise-In on Saturday, September 16, at 1739 Perth Road, about five miles south of Troutman. This free,

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Making a Will: How to leave a lasting legacy

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News There are so many situations and events in life that you must plan for: college tuition, weddings, your first child, a new home, life insurance,

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158 on Main to hold Pop-Up Barbie Party this weekend

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The quaint cocktail bar in Downtown Mooresville that’s known far and wide for its Miracle pop-up Christmas bar is first going to paint the town

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Mooresville Police Department to hold Afternoon Out community event on October 8

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department will hold an Afternoon Out event on Sunday, October 8, from 2 to 5:30 p.m. in Downtown Mooresville. This free, family-friendly

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Opening of printmakers exhibition scheduled for September 13 at Iredell Arts Council

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Arts Council will host a printmakers exhibition featuring a curated group of Speedball print artists beginning on Wednesday, September 13. An open house

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Michael “Mike” Keith Phillips

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Michael “Mike” Keith Phillips, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 7, 2023. He was born on February 24, 1958, in Rock Hill, S.C., to the late

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Robert Kent Heller

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert Kent Heller, also known as “Kent Steel,” passed away at age 61 with his loving wife Windy Gale by his side. He was born February 11, 1962, and passed

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Elizabeth Nantz Hollar

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Elizabeth Nantz Hollar, 81, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023, in Chapel Hill, N.C. She was born on June 23, 1942, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Hubert

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William “Bill” Armour

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

We had to say goodbye to William “Bill” Armour on September 7, 2023. He passed away peacefully at home, which was his wish. This was made possible through the loving

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Kevin Smith

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Kevin Smith, 72, passed away on Monday morning, September 4, 2023, at Novant Health, Huntersville, N.C. Born on September 26, 1950, in Hancock County, Ohio, he was the son of

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Iredell commissioners approve rezoning for JMS Southeast expansion; vice chair says future residential growth must be controlled

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners has approved a proposed rezoning request that clears the way for JMS Southeast to expand its manufacturing facility off Interstate 40

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Applications being accepted for ICSO Citizens Academy

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office invites residents to sign up for the upcoming Citizens Academy, a community-oriented program designed to provide interested citizens with quality

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Sheriff: Two men face charges in connection with break-in, vehicle theft in Iredell County

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Two Michigan men face felony charges in connection with a residential break-in and the theft of a truck in Iredell County. On Tuesday, August 15, deputies assigned

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Registration underway for The David Barringer Memorial Golf Classic

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The David Barringer Memorial Golf Classic to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont will be held Thursday, October 26, at the Statesville

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Troutman Council to consider allowing murals in additional zoning districts

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council has a full agenda on Thursday night, including consideration of a proposal to allowing murals in additional zoning areas. Action on several other

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EnergyUnited Foundation awards $30,000 to nonprofits

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The EnergyUnited Foundation awarded more than $80,000 in August to nonprofit organizations, individuals, households and families. As the philanthropic arm of EnergyUnited, the EnergyUnited Foundation

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