Marshall Lyndon Knight, 94, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at his home. He was born on September 24, 1929, in Iredell County to the late
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Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Arts Council will present an evening of original music at the historic Old Jail listening room on Thursday, May 2, when Wilson Springs
Special to Iredell Free News EnergyUnited on Tuesday announced changes to the cooperative’s Board of Directors. Long-time board member Ann Eller is retiring after more than 35 years of service
Special to Iredell Free News A juvenile has been charged after the Mooresville Fire Marshal’s Office and Mooresville Police Department investigated a dumpster fire. Mooresville Fire-Rescue was dispatched at 6:34
Special to Iredell Free News Carolina BalloonFest announced Tuesday that Statesville native Sam Parks has been hired as executive director. Gary Cook, president of the Carolina BalloonFest Board, said the
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education member Abby Trent testified for more than an hour on Monday, detailing several incidents that led her to seek a No-Contact Order
Special to Iredell Free News The Lake Norman Lions Club recently raised more than $35,000 at its annual banquet, raffle and silent auction fundraiser, and it’s already using that money
Michael Barry Lewis Sr., 83, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at home. Known affectionately as “MB,” he was born on February 23, 1941, in Gaston
John “Jack” Harris Quarterman, 59, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024. He was born on October 6, 1964, in Norfolk, Va., to the late John Maye
Tamara Carol Church, 57, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Tamara was born in Iredell County, N.C., to the late Marcus Fulbright and Carol Kuhn on September 30, 1966.
Special to Iredell Free News A Troutman woman faces drug trafficking charges after a vehicle she was traveling in was stopped for a traffic violation. The Troutman Police Department announced
Special to Iredell Free News South Iredell High School junior Nachammai Annamalai was recently awarded the Aspirations in Computing National Award from the National Center for Women in Informatics and Technology.
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Rescue Squad Foundation recently announced winners of its annual scholarships, each named after a public servant in the southern Iredell County community. The
BY ERIC HANSON Excitement was is the air Sunday afternoon as hundreds of people arrived to West Iredell High School for the AML Wrestling “Wanted Man” event. An enthusiastic crowd
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 Iredell County Crosby Scholars hosted its annual Senior Celebration on April 23, honoring 2024 graduates and awarding scholarships. Around 90 high school seniors, their family
Special to Iredell Free News Food Lion is proud to announce more than 350 associates are celebrating more than 30 years of service this year. Among them are three long-term associates
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 18 ♦ Jahri Rasheed Hairston, 24, of Ramseur Road, Harmony, charged with alter or destroy serial
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Roy William Brannon, 74, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House. He was born December 20, 1949, in Mooresville, to the
Virginia “Kay” Woodell Stogner, 71, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 7, 1952, in Raleigh,
Dalton Pierce Campbell Sr., 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024. He was born on December 16, 1935, in Iredell County to the late William Francis
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Mooresville Day street festival attracted a huge crowd to the downtown district on Saturday afternoon. Several blocks were packed with food and craft vendors, street performers,
Special to Iredell Free News Statesville Woman’s Club President Dana White and Club Historian Linda Lavinder recently unveiled a plaque entitled the “Wall of Remembrance” in honor of invaluable current
BY DEBBIE PAGE Hundreds of bouncy 5-year-olds descended on the Iredell County Fairgrounds on Thursday and Friday to experience hands-on learning about the county’s agriculture industry and its important role
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College welcomed the community to its Statesville Campus during an Open House held on Saturday, April 20. Throughout the day, more than 500
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolinians convicted of felonies who have not completed their sentences – including any jail or prison term, as well as any periods of
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 9 ♦ Joshua Adam Lane, 39, of Clegg Street, Statesville, charged with third-degree sexual exploitation of a
Carol Jean Kuhn, 76, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024. She was born to the late John Gibson Hager and Hilda Pauline Johnson Hager. Carol was a loving mother and
Hirohide Yunome was born in Tokyo, Japan on March 6, 1957, to the late Hideo Sato and Yosahiko Takahashi. He passed away on April 23, 2024. Those left to cherish
Sarah S. Cooper, 78, died on April 24, 2024, in Lexington, S.C. Born in in Statesville, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Christine Stilwell and the
Margaret Virginia Cloer Sharpe, 95, of Statesville, N.C., passed away April 25, 2024, at her home after an extended illness. Margaret was born October 23, 1928 in Iredell County to
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man was jailed without bond on an attempted murder charge on Friday. The Mooresville Police Department announced the arrest of Tymir Tyvay Lowe, 32, of Fontanelle
BY MIKE FUHRMAN & BRANDY TEMPLETON Students and staff at N.B. Mills Elementary hugged each other and cried on Friday as they honored teacher assistant Taccarra Bailey, who passed away
FROM STAFF REPORTS A New Jersey man faces drug trafficking charges after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies found five pounds of cocaine and 25 pounds of marijuana in his vehicle
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Mooresville town officials are finalizing plans to purchase property along Highway 150 where the formation of a sinkhole forced a long-time auto repair shop to close. A