Special to Iredell Free News Hope of Mooresville (HOMe) invites the community to attend an open house at its new South Campus location to celebrate the opening of its second residence….
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Special to Iredell Free News Tickets are still available for the upcoming Downtown Statesville Wine Walk. The event, which is scheduled for Saturday, April 13, from 3 to 7 p.m.,…
Norma Jo Treadwell Burdiss, 87, of Union Grove, N.C., and formerly of West Virginia, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Norma was…
Mr. James Robert Campbell, 70, of Wilson, N.C., and formerly of Mooresville, N.C., departed this life on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at the ECU Medical Center in Greenville, N.C., after…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 1 ♦ Crystal Tanner Waldrop, 53, of N. Church Street, Mooresville, charged with breaking or entering to…
[caption id="attachment_72295" align="aligncenter" width="676"] Pictured (from left) are Jody Harrison. Michael Harrison and Chantres Harrison[/caption] BY MIKE FUHRMAN There’s something special about Daylight Donuts. The signature glazed donuts, made fresh…
James “Ronnie” White, 76, of Davidson, N.C., passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Mooresville Rehabilitation and Nursing Home. He was born January 4, 1948, in Iredell County, N.C., to…
Louis Zimmer Coombe, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024. He was born on October 17, 1936, in Dexter, N.Y., to the late Herbert Joseph Coombe…
Bobby Ray Stewart, 59, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. He was born on May 17, 1964, in…
Delbert Pharr, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away March 28, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House after an extended illness. He was born on March 28, 1936, to the late Robert…
Virginia Geraldine Neuner Johns, 86, of Statesville, N.C., died Monday, March 25, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born in Buffalo, N.Y., on May 3, 1937, to the late…
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…
[caption id="attachment_72266" align="aligncenter" width="599" class="popover-hover"] Representatives of several local agencies participated in events in Iredell and Alexander counties to raise awareness about child abuse.[/caption] BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Several local agencies…
Melissa Sue Cowen, 36, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024. She was born on October 12, 1987, in Colorado to Clyde Bennet Cowen and Ann Markway…
Vilma Cavazzini Rizzo, 99, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Born February 27, 1925, in New York, she was the daughter of the late Paul and…
Betty Hope Marble, 88, of 164 Waterford Drive, Mooresville, N.C., died Wednesday, March 20, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Thamar Abram and Macy Green Jones and grew…
Special to Iredell Free News A Statesville man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison on Thursday for possession and receipt of child exploitation material. [caption id="attachment_7697" align="alignright" width="150"]…
Katherine Bustle Beasley, 74, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at Iredell Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, following a period of declining health. Katherine…
Jerald Thomas Snow, 71, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at his residence. He was born on August 15, 1952, in Iredell County to the late…
Thomas Samuel Mitchell Jr., 53, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, in Chicago, Ill., after a hard-fought battle with cancer. He was born on March 4,…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina has surpassed initial electric vehicle registration goals two years early, emphasizing the need for the state to rapidly increase access to electric…
Special to Iredell Free News The owner of a Mooresville paint and body shop has been charged with felony insurance fraud following an investigation by the N.C. Department of Insurance….
Special to Iredell Free News It’s hard to open a magazine, scroll through social media, watch TV, or even walk through grocery store aisles without seeing or hearing about the…
Special to Iredell Free News Cody Leis has been promoted to City of Statesville Electric Utilities director, effective March 18. [caption id="attachment_72191" align="alignright" width="176"] Cody Leis[/caption] City Manager Ron Smith…
Loving husband, father and friend to many, Larry Edward Johnson, 66, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away following a bravely fought two-year battle with bladder and prostate cancer. Larry passed peacefully with his…
Frances Geraldine McKnight Watson was swept into the arms of Jesus at her home in Troutman, N.C., on March 26, 2024, in her 90th year. She was born August 7,1934,…
Joelynn R. Stein, 83, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024, at home with family. Joelynn was born in Carthage, Miss., on November 4, 1940, to the late Hiley Rawson and…
Byron Lee “Scotty” Scott was born in Pitcairn, Pa., on April 1, 1929, to John Sanford and Myrtle Staats Scott. He passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville woman has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Newton man following an investigation by the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office. [caption id=”attachment_72156″…
[caption id="attachment_72147" align="aligncenter" width="500" class="popover-hover"] Evidence seized by the ICSO.[/caption] FROM STAFF REPORTS Two men jailed on drug charges at the Iredell County Detention Center face new charges following an…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Elections on Tuesday unanimously certified the results of the 2024 primary election in North Carolina and ordered several second…
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will host the Drug Enforcement Agency’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 27….
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System has lifted its flu restrictions effective Wednesday, March 27. The Health System implemented the restrictions on December 21, asking guests not to…
Lottie Angie Rebecca Ramseur Chambers, daughter of the late Rodney Ramseur Sr. and Nannie Summers Ramseur, was born in Iredell County on Friday January 24, 1930. She departed this life…
Mrs. Sunya Francine Foote Hill, beloved daughter of the late Oscar Foote and Mildred Mott Foote, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on December 30, 1961. She departed this life…
Vincent “Vinnie” Joseph Centro, 57, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Medical Center. He was born on September 4, 1966, in…



