Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kody H. Kinsley announced Monday that DHHS will launch Medicaid Expansion on…
Author: Mike Fuhrman
Special to Iredell Free News Many parents would agree that they know their child well. They believe they can easily read their child’s expressions and emotions and would immediately know…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A northern Iredell County man faces nearly three dozen felony charges in connection with the fraudulent use of a company fuel card following an investigation by the…
[caption id="attachment_61678" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Kinsleeshop Farm[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News The countdown is on for an evening that promises to be nothing short of spectacular! R. Gregory Jewelers, the…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The N.C. General Assembly has approved a $29.8 billion state budget for fiscal year 2023-2024 that expands Medicare coverage to 600,000 low-income North Carolinians and makes vouchers…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 14 ♦ Juan Gabriel Carreron-Nino, 48, of Country Park Road, Statesville, charged with possession of methamphetamine…
[caption id="attachment_61670" align="aligncenter" width="284"] Girl Scouts Sidney, Ashley and Stephanie are pictured delivering bags to Alexander Youth Network.[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News The members of Girl Scout Troop 13187…
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 For the third year in a row, Iredell COAST will sponsor its annual Community Christmas Program. Iredell COAST Community Christmas provides local children with a…
Barbara Ann Shoemaker Waugh, 70, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 21, 2023, following a lengthy illness. Barbara was born on October 23, 1952 in Annapolis, Md.,…
Amy Marie Hart, 52, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C., after a long battle with Cervical…
Mrs. Sharon Kennedy McClelland, 55, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, following a courageous battle with cancer. A Homegoing Service will be held on Sunday,…
[caption id="attachment_61647" align="aligncenter" width="525" class="popover-hover"] Welding students pose for a photo with the trophies they made for the upcoming car show.[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News The Student Government Association…
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…
FROM STAFF REPORTS PHOTOS BY AMANDA CALDWELL There were rainbows, smiles and hugs in abundance on Saturday as people greeted each other with enthusiastic wishes for a “Happy Pride Day!”…
BY ERIC TODD SCOTT SR. The “book-banning mommas” in our community and elsewhere are consciously ignorant in their thinking. They say they are Christians, but remind me of Hitler’s Nazi…
[caption id="attachment_61588" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Pictured (from left to right) are Crystal Cline (Care Transitions Coordinator), Tanya Sprinkle (Director of Case Management/Care Transitions), Donna Collins (Assistant Vice President, Quality & Clinical…
Bobbie Jo Renegar Speaks, 67, of Hamptonville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 22, 2023. She was born in Iredell County on March 13, 1956,…
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Tammy Faye Lambert, a remarkable woman who touched the lives of everyone she met. Tammy, a beloved resident of Harmony, N.C., departed…
Michael Ray Ritchie, 71, of Statesville, N.C., passed away in his home on Thursday, September 20, 2023. Michael was born on February 6, 1952, in Stanley County, N.C. He was…
Beatrice “Bo” Lowe Childers, a beloved member of the Mooresville community, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2023, at the age of 88. She was born on December 15, 1934,…
Mr. David Lee Smyre, 63, was born in Iredell County on December 27, 1959, to the late Robert Lee Smyre Jr. and Shirley Mae Dalton Smyre. He departed this life…
Cora Elaine Tevepaugh Prowker, 84, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023. She was born on September 2, 1939, in Mecklenburg County, N.C., to the late Robert…
Mary Elizabeth Cornell Ebert, 97, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. She was born on September 29, 1925 in Queens, N.Y., to the late George and…
Rose Frances Schotte McGlamery of Troutman, N.C., died September 19, 2023, at the age of 85. She left this earthly life cherished and respected by all who knew her to…
Betty Catherine Massey Levan, 91 of Statesville, N.C., passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Iredell County on March 25, 1932, to…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces charges in connection with the attempted armed robbery of an employee of the Truist Bank in Troutman. [caption id="attachment_61555" align="alignright" width="151"] Russell Lee…
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 REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners had a light meeting agenda this week, but several commissioners had plenty to say on a variety of matters. After members…
FROM STAFF REPORTS All seven candidates for three contested seats on the Statesville City Council in the October 10 election participated in a forum on Wednesday at the Iredell County…
Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville is partnering once again with Welcome Home Veterans Living Military Museum and Richard’s Coffee Shop for this year’s Veterans Week celebrations….
[caption id="attachment_61532" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Local volunteers walk to support suicide prevention. (Jay White photo)[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News Volunteers from Iredell, Catawba, Alexander and Rowan counties are joining the…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville woman faces felony drug charges after being stopped for a traffic violation by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. [caption id="attachment_61528" align="alignright" width="150"] Laura Krysz[/caption]…
[caption id="attachment_61524" align="aligncenter" width="390"] MDC Board Chair Kim Saragoni presented the Russ Crimi Above and Beyond Award to Southern Notions owner Stephanie Hathaway.[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville…
Salina Lynn Moose, 59, of Nags Head, N.C., courageously battled Ovarian Cancer before she passed away on September 19, 2023, at home. She was born on March 11, 1964, in Statesville,…
Mr. Clifton Barry Murdock was born in Iredell County on September 25, 1958. He was the son of the late Ferg Monroe Murdock and Mary Peet Murdock Lazenby. He departed…