FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: AUGUST 19 ♦ Marsha Gail Holmes, 59, of Cloninger Road, Dallas, charged with being a fugitive from justice.
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Special to IFN Sen. Vickie Sawyer has been awarded a top rating by the N.C. FreeEnterprise Foundation (NCFREE) in the organization’s annual Legislative Business Ratings, highlighting her strong commitment to
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The 88th Annual Iredell County Agricultural Fair was packed with people Friday night. Fair-goers enjoyed the rides, carnival games, livestock shows and food. Parents chased after eager
Special to IFN A Gallery Crawl will be held in Downtown Mooresville on Friday, September 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Special to IFN Gov. Roy Cooper has proclaimed September as Smart Start Month. This proclamation acknowledges the Smart Start Network’s 30-plus year commitment to ensuring all North Carolina’s young children
Daniel Louis Desanti, 28, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on September 3, 2024. He was born on October 18, 1995, the son of Richard Desanti of Lake Havasu, Ariz., and
William Seth Martin, 97, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on September 3, 2024. He was born March 19, 1927, in Iredell County to the late Warren and Mabel Martin.
Marie Ella Rhodes was born on November 9, 1930, in her family’s farmhouse on Elbow Road in Catawba County, N.C. She wasn’t born alone; she had a twin sister, Mary
Consuelo “Connie” Carmelita McCoy was born on September 18, 1942, in Atlanta, Ga. She passed away peacefully on September 4, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Connie
The City of Statesville is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, non-disqualifying disability or
BY JEFF CORBETT A friend of mine, an amateur photographer, was at a dinner party, and took along some prized photos to show the hostess. “These are wonderful!” the hostess
Special to IFN RALEIGH — A Wake County Superior Court on Thursday denied a request from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to remove his name from North Carolina ballots and reprint ballots
William Donnie “W.D.” Gwaltney Sr., 85, passed away September 3, 2024, at The Lodge At Stephens Lake in Jasper, Ga., following an extended illness. He was born February 25, 1939,
David Lee Dew, 45, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at his residence. He was born on March 13, 1979, in Waterloo, Iowa, to the late
On September 3, 2024, Janet Marie Haseley passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Janet was born on June 22, 1954, in Binghamton, N.Y., to Raymond McNamara
Kenneth Braxton Blanton, 79, of Union Grove, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on September 3, 2024, at his home. He was born October 15, 1944, in Horry County to the late
Doris Best Phillips, 66, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024. Visitation for Mrs. Phillips will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 2 to 3
Billy Ralph Holmes Sr., 72, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 in Harmony, N.C. He was born on June 28, 1952 in Iredell County. He was a member of
Jacqueline Elaine “Jackie” Dalton Smith, 71, of Harmony, N.C., died Thursday, August 29, 2024, after a period of declining health. Jackie was born at Travis Air Force Base on December
Mary Eileen Klock, 65, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on September 3, 2024 at Autumn Care of Statesville. Mary was born on October 21,1958. Mary leaves behind to cherish her
Myisha Larenda Althea Angle, 3, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. She was born on Rowan County and
FROM STAFF REPORTS Seven of the eight Mooresville Graded School District schools received a grade of C or better in the 2023-2024 Accountability Report released by the N.C. Department of
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Charlotte man faces drug charges after being stopped for a motor vehicle violation by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest
Plaques honoring Shirley Muldowney and Elliott Forbes-Robinson to be dedicated Special to Iredell Free News The N.C. Auto Racing Hall of Fame, in partnership with Visit Mooresville and the Town
Special to IFN The Mitchell Community College Small Business Center will present three free seminars next week at the Technology & Workforce Development Center at 701 W. Front Street in
Special to IFN Statesville-based Southern Distilling Co. is helping the Carolina Panthers kick off the franchise’s 30th season with a Special Barrel Release of Southern Star, the official craft bourbon
FROM STAFF REPORTS Less than half of Iredell-Statesville Schools’ 37 schools met or exceeded year-to-year academic growth targets for the 2023-2024 school year, according to data released Wednesday by the
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man faces a felony animal cruelty charge in connection with the death of a pet cat. The Mooresville Police Department announced the arrest of Grayson
On August 28, 2024, at the age of 58, Wendy Louise Lane passed away in her home in Mooresville, N.C. She was with her dog, Bailey, and was so, so loved.
Carolyn Ann Neil Shaner, 85, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on September 1, 2024, after a long period of declining health. Carolyn was born on June 24, 1939, to Paul
Faye Hall, 74, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024. She was born on Saturday, November 19, 1949, in Pittsylvania, Va., to the late Raymond Bryant and
Karen Lund Caldwell, 55, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on September 2, 2024, after a stroke. Though her departure was sudden and heart-wrenching, she was surrounded in her final
Steven Craig Jones, who was known as “Steve” by friends and “Craig” by family, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday August 28, 2024, after a short courageous
Floyd Steven Sprinkle, 80, of Davidson, N.C., passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House. Steve was born October 2, 1943, in Iredell County, N.C., and was
FROM STAFF REPORTS A registered sex offender faces drug trafficking charges after an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office canine alerted deputies to the presence of an illegal narcotic in the vehicle
Special to IFN Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the U.S., will hold a grand opening for its new Troutman store from Thursday, September 5, through Sunday,