Special to Iredell Free News State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell announced Tuesday that some State Health Plan members will enjoy lower prescription drug costs beginning January 1, 2024. The Plan…
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FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is reporting a significant drop in crime in its jurisdiction between 2014 and 2022. According to data from the 2022 Uniform Crime…
[caption id="attachment_63051" align="aligncenter" width="697" class="popover-hover"] The CT scanner at Iredell Imaging at Mooresville[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News As part of its commitment to providing personalized care tailored to its…
Patrick Edgar Sanders, 48, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, N.C. He was born on March 8, 1975, in…
Betty Olivia Lytton Long, 75, formerly of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, October 16, 2023, at Hospice House of High Point. Betty was born April 14, 1948, in Catawba County…
Clifford “Cliff” Lee Murdock, 51, of Conover, N.C., passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at his home following an extended illness. He was the son of Sharon Lewis. Cliff…
William Preston “Bill” Brewer Sr., 93, of Cool Spring, N.C., died peacefully at home with his family after a brief illness. Counting the blessings of a long, healthy life and…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Town Board of Commissioners on Monday selected Jim Landon to serve as interim town manager until a permanent replacement for Randy Hemann is hired. Hemann…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville City Council on Monday took a first step toward entering a Master Development Agreement for a construction project that would include a five-level parking deck,…
Special to Iredell Free News Statesville-based Southern Distilling Co. is building on its partnership with the Carolina Panthers with a limited release whiskey commemorating the team’s 2003 NFC Championship season….
Special to Iredell Free News Two veteran firefighters have been promoted to leadership positions at the Statesville Fire Department. [caption id="attachment_63013" align="alignright" width="184"] Danny Nicholson[/caption] [caption id="attachment_63014" align="alignright" width="200"] Kyle…
Annette Isora Anderson Carter, 62, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on October 12, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville. Annette was born March 2, 1961, in Iredell County…
Tommy Gilbert Tomlin, 80, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 15, 2023, after a courageous fight with cancer. Born on November 1, 1942, to Robert Gilbert…
James “Jimmy” Richard Bolick, 87, of Stony Point, N.C., went to be with the Lord on October 14, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. Jimmy was born…
Faye Felker Duncan, 97, of Statesville, N.C., died on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at The Greens of Lincolnton. Faye was born on October 6, 1926, the daughter of the late…
Ann Byers Gilleland, 82, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on October 12, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. Ann, who was affectionately referred to as Annie by…
Mr. Perry Dewayne Dalton, affectionately known as “Punkin,” went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. He was born in Statesville, N.C., on February 28, 1969,…
Special to Iredell Free News Dr. Christian F. Sorenson has joined the practice at Iredell Family Medicine in Mooresville. [caption id="attachment_62991" align="alignright" width="175"] Dr. Christian Sorenson[/caption] A board-certified family medicine…
BY DEBBIE PAGE Community members decked out in their wackiest Halloween costumes gathered at the Troutman Depot on Saturday to take part in the Wicked Fast 5K race and one-mile…
David Robert Anthony, 61, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at Novant Health Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, N.C. He was born on December 20, 1961, in…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners is expected to vote on Tuesday on proposed changes to the Land Development Code that will impose restrictions on short-term rental…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 6 ♦ Jana Catherine Bennett, 29, of Curt Road, Union Grove, charged with three counts of…
[caption id="attachment_62888" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Troutman Middle School students in teacher Kensley Dalton’s classroom work on a variety of labs in their Health Science Career Labs class.[/caption] BY KARISSA MILLER Curious…
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,…
BY DEBBIE PAGE Leon Bouwens’ request to rezone 42.25 acres at 134 Iredell Avenue from suburban residential to light industrial was approved by Troutman Town Council on Thursday night, paving…
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Rescue Ranch hosted its Third Annual Dogtoberfest on Saturday afternoon. Photo Gallery [gallery targetsize="full" link="file" size="medium" ids="62840,62833,62834,62835,62836,62837,62838,62839,62841,62842,62843,62844,62845,62846,62847,62848,62849,62850,62851,62852,62853,62856,62857,62858,62859,62860,62861,62862,62863,62864,62865,62866,62867,62868,62854,62869,62870,62871,62855"]
Nancy Grace Tharp Walker, 62, of Cornelius, N.C., and formerly of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully passed away on October 13, 2023, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. It…
Clifford Richard Boeckman, 95, of Mooresville, N.C., was born on July 30, 1928, in Eagle Butte, S.D., and passed away on October 13, 2023. He leaves behind a legacy filled…
Minnie Nell Stone Roope, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at her residence. Mrs. Roope was born on November 29, 1941, in Wilkes County, N.C.,…
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Iredell County Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Joseph Crosswhite told county commissioners on Friday that the local court system is desperate for more courtrooms and will soon…
BY MIKE FUHRMAN The First Annual Mooresville Pride Parade was held under gray skies on Saturday morning. Participants of all ages walked along several blocks of Main Street and were…
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council on Thursday unanimously approved a development agreement between BBC Wakefield LLC, Barium Springs Home for Children, and the town for 774.31 acres to…
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Special to Iredell Free News Take3 will take the stage at Mac Gray Auditorium in Statesville for the second show of the 2023-2024 Performing Arts Live Iredell season on Saturday,…
Special to Iredell Free News The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services received final federal approval from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for the December 1 launch…
Amanda Lee Lowell, 66, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Turner, Maine, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 6, 2023, while in Hospice care at Novant Presbyterian in Charlotte, N.C…..