FROM STAFF REPORTS A Charlotte man faces felony gun and drug charges after being stopped by Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Interstate 77. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest
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FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man remains jailed in lieu of a $1 million bond in connection with a shooting on Garfield Street. The Statesville Police Department announced the arrest
FROM STAFF REPORTS A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred Monday in the 300 block of Tradd Street in Statesville. The Statesville Police Department
Joseph Sam Mancuso, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023, at Autumn Care of Statesville, N.C. Born February 26, 1935, in White Plains, N.Y., he was
James David Harkness, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, July 3, 2023, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. He was a loving husband and friend to
Luann Ash Boysel, 60, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023. She was born on July 18, 1962, in Laurence County, Ark., to the late Paul and
Rev. Ronald “Ron” Hal Harrison, 80, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with his Savior on Sunday, July 2, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, surrounded by his
Audrey Lou Sneed Higgins, 82, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2023, at her home. She was born on October 20, 1940, to the late James Monroe
Special to Iredell Free News The 2023 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Summer Concert Series continues in Downtown Statesville on Friday, July 7, with a performance by the Pizazz Band.
Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Mayor Miles Atkins announced Thursday that he will not seek re-election this fall. “Representing and serving the greater Mooresville community for the past 16
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of a man who was killed in an officer-involved shooting on Bell Farm Road near Statesville on Friday,
On July 3, 2023, Marie Elder arrived at her heavenly home at the age of 89. Marie was born to the late Tillman Oliver and Luna Fox Oliver on February
PHOTOS BY TYRONE SUMMERS Downtown Mooresville was packed on Tuesday morning for the Stars & Stripes on Main Parade, an extravagant celebration of Independence Day and the town’s 150th birthday.
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Baymount community celebrated the Fourth of July on Tuesday with the county’s old Independence Day Parade. Photos
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 23 ♦ Kristopher Amari Campbell, 20, of Redbirch Place, Kannapolis, charged with breaking or entering and
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital recently received a donation of a CuddleCot to support mothers grieving the loss of a child at birth.
Special to Iredell Free News Lake Norman High School graduate Chase Dixon was inducted into the Naval Academy Class of 2027 on June 29, marking the beginning of six challenging
PHOTOS BY TYRONE SUMMERS A large patriotic crowd attended the Mooresville-Lake Norman Exchange Club’s annual Field of Flags display, ceremony and concert on Monday evening at the Lowe’s YMCA in
These positions are subject to pre-employment screenings. Iredell County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, political affiliation, genetic information, or handicapping
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Monday afternoon. The SPD received a 911 call at 4:07 p.m. Monday regarding a person who had
Rebecca “Becky” Faye Furr McAlister, 66, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023, in Conway, S.C. She was born December 1, 1956, in Mecklenburg County, N.C., to
Dennis Hill, 69, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House. The family will hold a private Memorial Service in his memory at a
Mr. Albert Ernest Williams, 94 of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023. Albert was born in Prosperity, W.Va., on June 16, 1929. He was the son of
Rebecca May Baity Warren, 64, of Statesville, N.C., went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 2, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Rebecca was born on January
Gordon Craig Hebbard, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House. Gordon was born on November 22, 1947, to the late Miles R.
BY KARISSA MILLER You are living on the coast of North Carolina. Your whole town has just experienced a major hurricane. Now, you have to deal with the aftermath. Iredell-Statesville
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two suspects face felony drug charges after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office personnel executed a search warrant at a residence on Sonja Drive as part of a narcotics
Special to Iredell Free News City of Statesville offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. Fireworks Celebration The fireworks will launch
Jackie “Jack” Dean Kitchens, 77, of Statesville, N.C., died Saturday, July 1, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born in Lockhart, S.C., on August 27, 1945, to the
Cathey Weddington Sechler, 71, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at Levine and Dickson Hospice House Aldersgate in Charlotte, N.C. She was born May 3, 1952,
BY SHELLIE TAYLOR On January 7, 1937, The Landmark published a report about a bridal shower in its locals section. The Amity community had celebrated the marriage of a young
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Woman’s Club collecting school supplies through Monday, July 31. The items will be donated to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Piedmont.
The policy of the Town of Mooresville is to foster, maintain, and promote equal employment opportunities. We recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination because of race, religion, color,
Special to Iredell Free News Adjusting to the physical demands of life and finding your “new normal” after a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming. Battling cancer itself is a challenging
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating a double shooting that occurred early Saturday morning in the 900 block of Hill Terrace. Officers responded to a report of
Mackie Eugene Norton, 74, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away July 1, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville after a brief illness. Mack was born February 19, 1949, In