Susan Seery Robertson, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on January 4, 2020, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. She was born June 1, 1944, in Waterbury, Conn., to the…
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Samantha Lee Beaver, 20, of Sherrills Ford, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020. She was born June 14, 1999, in Warren, Pa., to Ryan E. Beaver and Crystal…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Charlotte developer is scheduled to present his ideas for redeveloping the Vance Hotel during Monday evening’s Statesville City Council meeting. Stephen Barker, the CEO of Catellus…
[caption id="attachment_6300" align="aligncenter" width="494"] Major Todd Carver (left) poses for a photo with Sheriff Darren Campbell during a retirement ceremony for Carver.[/caption] BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Surrounded by his wife…
Luis Alberto Gamez-Martinez, 27, of Statesville, N.C, died January 1, 2020, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born in Iredell County on May 22, 1992, to Juan…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: DECEMBER 26 ♦ John Allen Karis, 52, of Jessica Lane, Statesville, charged with breaking or entering, and larceny…
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Senior Center has something for seniors of all ages in January. Located at 344 East Front Street in Statesville, the Iredell Senior Center…
Freddie Martin Wall, 68, a loving husband, the best Daddy, and the coolest PaPaw, stepped into the wind on Sunday, December 29, 2019, at Forsyth Medical Center. The son of…
Ruth Ann Alexander Carroll, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, N.C. She was born November 16, 1936. She was…
[caption id="attachment_6277" align="aligncenter" width="565"] Tina Fleming was sworn in as Troutman police chief by Judge Deborah Brown in December.[/caption] BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Chief Tina Fleming is settling into her…
Lindell Joseph Blevins, 86, of Statesville, N.C., left this life and entered into eternal life on January 1, 2020. A native of Gillespie, Illinois, he was born the sevnth of…
[caption id="attachment_6268" align="aligncenter" width="578"] Madysen West poses for a photo with her baby boy Silas at The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital.[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health…
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education would like to formally invite the community to complete the Superintendent Search Survey as input in this process is…
Special to Iredell Free News The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Statesville invites the community to help kick off the Relay For Life season on Thursday, January 9,…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in 92 of North Carolina’s counties in November, increased in four, and remained the same in four….
Hugh Coles Barker, 78, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at Gordon Hospice House after an extended illness. He was born on Friday, May 16, 1941,…
Billie T. “Billie Gray” Lassiter, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 29, 2019. Billie Gray was born to the late Grayson…
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Memorial announces changes to Endoscopy, Radiation Therapy parking lots during upcoming renovation Patients receiving treatment at Iredell Memorial Hospital’s Endoscopy Department or the J….
[caption id="attachment_6233" align="aligncenter" width="540"] Michelle Page poses for a photo with her daughter, Haile Trinity, on January 1, 2020.[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News The Special Delivery Department at Davis…
Lancine Moore Thompson, 53, of Mooresville, N.C., went to be with her Lord on January 1, 2020, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center after a long struggle with Multiple Sclerosis…
Music with John E Hall When: Friday, January 3, 7 to 10 p.m. Where: Daveste Vineyards, 155 Lytton Farm Road, Troutman Details: Known by man as a “One Man…
Timmy “TJ” Roberts Jr., 29, of Hiddenite, N.C., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 30, 2019. He was born Saturday, February 24, 1990, in Statesville,…
Laverne T. Benefiel, better known as “Verne,” was taken to her eternal home in Heaven on December 29, 2019. We praise our Lord, Jesus Christ, because someday we too will…
Special to Iredell Free News State regulators, community groups and Duke Energy have agreed to a plan to permanently close the company’s remaining nine coal ash basins in the state,…
Danny “Ray” Mason Sr., 78, of Statesville, N.C., died Sunday, December 29, 2019, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born in Alexander County on January 18, 1941, to the…
Mrs. Annie Lee Parker Kinney, 71, of 137 Carriage Road, Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019, at her home surrounded by family following an extended illness. She…
Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville Recreation & Parks Department will hold an interest meeting for an Adult Co-Ed Volleyball League on Wednesday, January 8, at 7:30…
Ron Campurciani has led MPD through difficult period after murder of Officer Sheldon BY MIKE FUHRMAN [caption id="attachment_6199" align="alignright" width="182"] Ron Campurciani[/caption] Ron Campurciani faced a daunting task when he…
On Monday, December 30, 2019, Edward Patrick Chabica, loving husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend passed away at age 82. Ed was born on March 17, 1937, in New Lothrop,…
Special to Iredell Free News In addition to home schools, Iredell-Statesville Schools offer families a menu of school options, each with a signature theme or program that provides unique educational…
Special to Iredell Free News All property owners in Iredell County received a notice regarding the proposed All-County Fire Protection Service District and a public hearing to be held at…
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Long of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019, at the age of 51 after a long battle with cancer. Elizabeth loved spending time with…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville High School boys basketball team cruised to a 75-54 victory over Pine Lake Prep on Monday to claim the 2019 Iredell County Sports Hall of…
Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ escorted Joanna Marie Bredlau Wilson to her heavenly home on Saturday, December 28, 2019. Joanna was born in Miami, Fla., on November 23, 1939….
Frances Deal Kimball, 84, died on Saturday evening, December 28, 2019, at her home in Statesville, N.C., after a long illness. Born on September 29, 1935, in Statesville, Frances was…
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Parks & Recreation Department will hold a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated East Iredell Lions Club Community Park…