FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 28 ♦ Dalton Cain Barnes, 20, of Salisbury Road, Rowan, charged with breaking or entering a…
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Special to Iredell Free News The Community Singers of Lake Norman, Mooresville High School, and LAD Space Productions are thrilled to present “Smokin’ to a Motown Beat” on Sunday, May…
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 RALEIGH — North Carolina’s kindergarten through third-grade students continue to outperform the nation on reading benchmarks, based on the newly released middle-of-year data. Mirroring the beginning-of-year…
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…
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Police Department, in collaboration with the U.S. Marshal’s Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force and the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office, executed a successful operation…
Frank Joseph Di Pietro, originally from Sicily before relocating to Albany, N.Y., at the age of 8, was a man whose passion for life was equaled only by his gift…
Lewis Joseph Peticca, 86, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. He was born March 3, 1938, in Greensburg, Pa., to…
Harold Albert Johnson Jr., 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at his residence. He was born on November 3, 1936, in Belford, N.J., to the…
Louella Elmore Davis, 89, of Statesville, N.C., died Thursday, April 4, 2024, after an extended illness. She was born in Rowan County, N.C., on May 9, 1934, to the late…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 15 ♦ Lucretia L. Thomas, 43, of Charlotte charged with two counts of ID fraud, financial identity…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — All North Carolina registered Republicans and some unaffiliated voters are eligible to vote in second primary elections to be held Tuesday, May 14, in…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is reporting a statewide increase in mpox cases. Over the past six months, 45 cases have…
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System has successfully completed the accreditation process through DNV, a world-leading certification body committed to supporting the development and continual improvement of healthcare…
The world is a poorer place because The Lilac Fairy no longer waves her magic wand spreading joy and laughter in her path. On April 2, 2024, Susan Lee Pickard…
Robert “Bob” Jordan Hopkins, a beloved member of the Statesville, N.C., community, passed away on April 3, 2024, after a brief illness. He was born on October 12, 1933, in…
Shakeim Al-terique Turner, 24, was born in Forsyth County, N.C., on September 6, 1999, to Travis Lamont Davidson and Sharaka Turner Mashore. He departed this life on Sunday, March 31,…
Mr. Rodney Diaz Edgerton, 52, was born on March 1, 1972, in Statesville, N.C., to W. Lewis Clark and the late Pamela Dawn Edgerton. Angels were dispatched to bring him…
Ms. Taccarra Tamika Bailey, 38, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on November, 9, 1985, to Bradley Karl Stevenson and Helen Beatrice Bailey. She departed this life on Tuesday, March…
FROM STAFF REPORTS Mooresville commissioners have allocated $553,935 for design and engineering work for a multi-million upgrade of Moor Park. During Monday’s town board meeting, Chris Wyckoff, asset management director…
Special to Iredell Free News Local author and pastor the Rev. Dr. Robert W. Lee recently released a new book of prayers and litanies for those who find themselves in…
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Animal Services will not hold its low-cost rabies clinic, which is held onsite the second Tuesday of each month, in April. However, there…
Special to Iredell Free News Piedmont HealthCare is thrilled to announce the arrival of Dr. Tao Cui, a highly skilled and dedicated urologist, to our community. [caption id="attachment_72620" align="alignright" width="237"]…
The City of Statesville offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment. You’ll have the chance to work alongside talented individuals who share a common goal of improving the lives of…
Elmer “Joe” Hager of Triangle, N.C., and formerly of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on April 2, 2024, while with his family. Joe was born on December 23, 1939, in Mooresville…
Dwight Edison Templeton, 73, of Hamptonville, N.C., died Sunday, March 31, 2024, at his home. He was born in Iredell County on May 13, 1950, to the late Raymond Templeton…
Erika Murillo Ureña, only 45 years old, died on March 28, 2024. She lived her last seven months in Statesville, N.C., at her son’s house. On February 23, we took…
Imogene Whitfield Tolar, 87, of Statesville, N.C., and formerly of LaBelle, Fla., passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. Born June 19, 1936, in Leon County,…
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Planning and Zoning Board met recently to discuss and clarify various procedures and state statutes to improve its operation and functioning as it confronts explosive…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Trends in teacher attrition and vacancy rates in North Carolina public schools indicate a need for targeted and differentiated beginning teacher support, according to…
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: MARCH 18 ♦ A girl, Harper Grace Martin, born to Virginia and Landon of…
BY DEBBIE PAGE Mooresville Graded School District Board Chair Greg Whitfield and Mayor Chris Carney presided over a joint meeting of the town board and MGSD board on Tuesday, pledging…
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Fire Department will hold a live burn training exercise at 2028 Amity Hill Road on Friday, April 5. This exercise, located off of…
Special to Iredell Free News Mack Molding, a leading custom plastics molder and supplier of contract manufacturing services, announced that the Company’s Statesville facility crossed a significant safety milestone on…
Dollie Stewart Hedrick walked through Heaven’s Gates on March 31 , 2024, to celebrate her 89th birthday and Resurrection Sunday with her Lord Jesus. She was born in Iredell County…
Judith “Judy” Scott Sawyer, 82, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024. She was born on November 22, 1941, in Memphis, Tenn., to the late Dudley Wallace…