Special to Iredell Free News N.C. Sen. Vickie Sawyer announced on Monday that she will seek a fourth term to represent residents of the 37th District in Raleigh. [caption id=”attachment_30346″…
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Troy Lee Christian Sr., 68 of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023. He was born on February 14, 1955, in Mingo County, W.Va., to Mason and Maude…
Gail Juanita Thompson Collins, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 17, 2023, at home in the presence of her loving…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: NOVEMBER 9 ♦ Charles Andrew Harmon, 59, of Turnersburg Highway, Statesville, charged with possession of methamphetamine, five…
Special to Iredell Free News Grace Baptist Church and the Iredell Clergy For Healing and Justice will co-host the Annual Community Interfaith Thanksgiving Service on Tuesday, November 21. The service…
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 New All City of Statesville offices will be closed on Thursday, November 23, and Friday, November 24, in observance of Thanksgiving. The Statesville Fitness & Activity…
[caption id="attachment_64855" align="aligncenter" width="395"] Hannah Harvey shares a fun moment with a small ballerina at Parallel Dance Studios during a summer recital.[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News Hannah Harvey’s reign…
[caption id="attachment_64849" align="aligncenter" width="690"] Pictured (from left) are Patsy Kerley, The Birth Place nurse; Sharon Paul, director of The Birth Place; June’s Bouquets founder Katie Jones; and Nichole Wells, The…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Elections will hold an evidentiary hearing on a challenge to Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education member Abby Trent’s voter registration on December…
Douglas Alan Schellhorn, 56, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023. Doug was born on October 31, 1967, in San Jose, Calif. He was the son of…
Jack Wallace McLaughlin, 91, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023. Jack was born in Iredell County on March 7, 1932, to the late Clyde McLaughlin and Margaret Elvira McLaughlin. He…
Patricia “Pat” Smith of Catawba went to be with Jesus on November 15, 2023. Pat was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She never met a child that she…
Franklin Leroy Snow Sr., 88, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023. Franklin was born In Iredell County on April 4, 1935, to the late J.B. Snow and Willie Donaldson Snow….
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The parking lot at South River Baptist Church was packed Saturday morning with people dedicated to helping others. South River Baptist members and Mountaire Farms employees packed…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: NOVEMBER 1 ♦ Craig Lavon Wilson, 55, of Rinehardt Road, Mooresville, charged with fail to register as a…
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…
[caption id="attachment_64809" align="aligncenter" width="637"] Area high school students participated in the ProStart culinary bootcamp Tuesday. The all-day event was held at Career Academy and Technical School in Troutman.[/caption] BY KARISSA…
To the Editor: Picture this: A mild-mannered middle school student courageously musters the strength to report a deeply distressing incident. A sexually explicit and uninvited message, sent by a classmate,…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Voters across North Carolina soon will learn the candidates who will vie for their votes in 2024. Candidate filing for most contests in the…
Ronald “Ron” Charles Tucker, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 16, 2023, after a long illness. Ron was born in Hobart, Ind., to the late Fred…
Elizabeth Sexton Puckett, 62, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. She was born on August 12, 1961,…
Angel Gjuraj, 18, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 13, 2023, in his hometown of Mooresville, N.C. Angel was born on March 2, 2005, in Stamford, Ct., to his father,…
Special to Iredell Free News A federal grand jury in Charlotte has indicted a Troutman man on charges he orchestrated a fraudulent loan scheme that defrauded the U.S. Small Business…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Elections on Friday certified the results of the November 7 municipal elections in Iredell County and the Mooresville Graded School District election….
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…
FROM STAFF RESULTS A convicted felon faces a felony gun charge after being stopped for a traffic violation by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. [caption id="attachment_64764" align="alignright" width="150"] Forrest…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A sting operation by the Mooresville Police Department resulted in the arrests of five men accused of orchestrating an organized retail theft ring. Detectives began investigating on…
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education member Mike Kubiniec and his supporters have gone on the offensive in the weeks since he was removed as vice chairman. With…
Sharon Denise Carson Lackey, 72, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on November 14, 2023, in Taylorsville, N.C. Sharon was born February 22, 1951, in Iredell County to the late…
Sherry Paulette Owens, 68, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at Atrium Health-Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. Born on April 8, 1955, in…
Phyllis Marie Towell Carrigan, 92, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Phyllis was born on June 24, 1931,…
George Junior Abernathy, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Maple Leaf Nursing Home in Statesville, N.C. He was born September 9, 1944, in Iredell…
Bonnie Kay Harris, 56, of Mooresville, N.C., passed peacefully from this life into the loving arms of God on November 9, 2023. Born in Chicago, Ill., on October 5, 1967,…
Special to Iredell Free News Santa Claus is returning to Statesville City Hall this holiday season, and he’s bringing his magic mailbox with him! Starting November 27, the magic mailbox…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A multi-agency narcotics investigation that began with a single undercover drug buy culminated in the arrests of 11 suspects on felony drug charges by the Iredell County…