Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville resident Todd Carver has filed to run for the 95th District seat in the N.C. House of Representatives. [caption id="attachment_66211" align="alignright" width="175"] Todd Carver[/caption]…
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[caption id="attachment_66205" align="aligncenter" width="590"] Evidence seized by ICSO[/caption] FROM STAFF REPORTS Two Statesville men face felony drug charges after leaving the scene of a motor vehicle crash. [caption id=”attachment_66206″ align=”alignright”…
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education Chairman Bill Howell on Monday abandoned a plan to call for an investigation of board member Mike Kubiniec. Howell, who led efforts…
Special to Iredell Free News N.C. Rep. Grey Mills has officially launched his campaign for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. [caption id="attachment_66197" align="alignright" width="175"] Rep. Grey Mills[/caption]…
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council heard presentations about Habitat for Humanity’s upcoming work in the area, Kimley-Horne’s on-call transportation services, and Design Associates’ renderings for the south side…
Special to Iredell Free News Sen. Vickie Sawyer has officially filed for re-election for a third term in the N.C. Senate. [caption id="attachment_66190" align="alignright" width="175"] Sen. Vickie Sawyer[/caption] A Republican…
Maxine Williams Bunch, 87, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on December 7, 2023. The funeral will be held on December 16 at 2 p.m. at Broad Street United Methodist Church…
Stephenie “Saucey” Lee Cooper, 56, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, at her home. She was born February 19, 1967, in Ohio to the late Frank…
Linda Freeman Gordon Stafford passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Being born into a Methodist minister’s family,…
[caption id="attachment_66170" align="aligncenter" width="655"] Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell discusses a major fentanyl seizure on Interstate 77.[/caption] FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies seized $3.75 million worth of…
Mildred Cartner Beck, 95, of Statesville, N.C., entered her heavenly home on Saturday, December 9, 2023. Mildred was born on October 31, 1928, in Iredell County, N.C. She was the…
Special to Iredell Free News The Lake Norman High School Marching Wildcats will be performing in the London New Year’s Day Parade on January 1, 2024. After three years of…
Special to Iredell Free News Troutman resident Chris Gilbert has announced his candidacy for the 84th District seat in the N.C. House of Representatives. [caption id="attachment_66160" align="alignright" width="175"] Chris Gilbert[/caption]…
Special to Iredell Free News Statesville resident Beverly Maurice has filed to run for a seat on the Iredell County Board of Commissioners. [caption id="attachment_66156" align="alignright" width="175"] Beverly Maurice[/caption] A…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: DECEMBER 1 ♦ Taylen Jermon Barbour, 19, of Freedom Drive, Charlotte, was served with a true bill…
BY KARISSA MILLER Cloverleaf Elementary students and their families learned about different ways people celebrate the holidays across the globe during the school’s annual Winter Around the World event on…
Special to Iredell Free News North Carolina Medicaid now covers people ages 19 through 64 years with higher incomes than previously included in Medicaid. You may be able to get…
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 investment in early literacy is paying off. New data presented today to the State Board of Education shows that elementary school students…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating a motor vehicle crash that occurred on Shelton Avenue on Saturday and resulted in several people being transported to area hospitals….
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Betty’s School of Dance presented “The Nutcracker” at Mac Gray Auditorium in Statesville on Saturday afternoon. The dancers, including special needs performers, showcased a variety of ballet…
BY FRANK SARACO Celeste Henkel Elementary School has been a fixture in our community since 1926. It holds a rich history and many wonderful memories for several generations. When the…
Jesse Willard Parker Jr., 85, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on December 7, 2023, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. He was born July 27, 1938, in Iredell County to…
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 Iredell Memorial Hospital’s Skilled Nursing Facility has once again been named one of the Best Nursing Homes for 2023-2024 by the U.S. News & World…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: NOVEMBER 17 ♦ Shamarra Unique Morrison, 31, od Clarktown Drive, Mooresville, charged with two counts of felony larceny….
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — New figures released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Labor, show the nonfatal workplace injury…
[caption id="attachment_66029" align="aligncenter" width="642"] N.B. Mills Elementary students will present “Annie KIDS” on December 14 & 15. [/caption] BY KARISSA MILLER N.B. Mills Elementary School students are hoping for a packed…
Don Philip Simmons, 76, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. He was born on April 1, 1947, in…
Michael Kent Brewer Sr., 77, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born July 22, 1946, in Iredell County to the…
Mitchell Warren Sowell, 75, peacefully passed away at home in Mooresville, N.C. on December 3, 2023, after a day full of watching his grandchildren play basketball and soccer across the…
Donald “Don” Colman Mottern, 76, of Mooresville, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 2, 2023. He was born on December 16, 1946, in Maryland to the…
Vivian Carlene Morrison, 91, of Mt. Juliet, Tenn., and formerly of Statesville, N.C., passed away December 4, 2023 at McKendree Village in Tennessee after an extended illness. She was born…
Joanne K. Moose, 78, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. She was the wife of the late Gene Moose and the daughter of the late Floyd…
Mr. Dwight Mitchell Ijames, 58, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on May 10, 1965, to the late Milton Rankin and Jean Elizabeth McClelland. He departed this life on December…
Joseph Lee Brinson, 87, went to his heavenly reward on December 5, 2023. He had lived in Iredell County with his daughter and son-in-law, Michelle and Doug Bowman, for the…