Special to Iredell Free News The Longest Table is being set in Mooresville to celebrate community and One Good Thing! This community-building event will welcome over 1,000 community members to…
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Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is launching the Inclusion Works initiative to promote competitive integrated employment for people with intellectual…
[caption id="attachment_61501" align="aligncenter" width="784"] During the I-SS Virtual Academy’s monthly meetup, students participated in team building, science investigations, creative art projects and other activities.[/caption] BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools’ Virtual…
FROM STAFF REPORTS More than two dozen residents gave up part of their Monday evening to express their opposition to the Town of Mooresville Planning Department’s request that the town…
Margo Diana Barry, 72, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023. Margo was born in Alexandria, Va. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at…
Bonnie Koch Depew, 77, of Statesville, N.C., died Monday, September 18, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born in Erie County, N.Y., on December 17, 1945, to the late…
Lucille Johnson Williams, 96, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on September 17, 2023, at her home in Jurney’s of Statesville Assisted Living. Lucille was born on July 14, 1927, in…
Jasper Damien Damask, 20, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023. He was born on March 28, 2003, in Mecklenburg County, N.C., to Thomas and Janeen Cranford…
Donald Allan Karbowski, also known as “Karbo” and “Donnie,” a resident of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 14, 2023, after a long, credulous battle with Covid-19 and…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday announced that the NC Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service, a division of the Governor’s office, has secured…
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: SEPTEMBER 5 ♦ A girl, Chloe Sven Miethe, born to Addison and Noah Miethe…
[caption id="attachment_61471" align="aligncenter" width="439"] Pictured (from left) are Community Appearance Award recipient Allison McConnell and Community Appearance Commission Chair Ann Speaks. [/caption] Special to Iredell Free News The City of…
[caption id="attachment_61467" align="aligncenter" width="593"] During the Statesville Woman’s Club’s September meeting, the club’s 2023-2024 yearbook was dedicated in honor of Deena Chambers. Pictured (from left) are Club President Dana White;…
[caption id="attachment_61460" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Below: Scotts Principal Misty Basham talks to third grade students during their art class. Above: Students posed for a picture and shared their ideas about the…
It is with the deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Gregory Lemont Wilson, better known as “Flip.” Greg, 55, who was from Mooresville, N.C., passed away on…
Editor’s Note: This viewpoint was presented during a recent Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education meeting. BY ARYA MEHTA [caption id="attachment_61451" align="alignright" width="174" alt="" height="253"]ARYA MEHTA[/caption] I want all of you,…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — A new report showcases how North Carolina supported and invested in its child care programs so they could remain open during the COVID-19…
[caption id="attachment_61443" align="aligncenter" width="624"] An aerial view from Stony Point Volunteer Fire Department’s first Cruise-In in 2007.[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News The Stony Point Volunteer Fire Department will hold…
Special to Iredell Free News Forgetfulness can be a normal part of aging. We all have forgotten where we parked the car, or have occasionally missed a doctor’s appointment. However,…
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department has identified two juveniles who made bomb threats on multiple occasions this month, disrupting classes at two Mooresville Graded School District…
Real Dominique Pelchat, 93, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at his home. He was born December 1, 1929, in Lewiston, Maine, to the late Joseph A….
Clyde Henry Severance, 91, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. Born January 19, 1932, in Concord, N.H.,…
John David Wilson Jr., 46, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, at his home. He was born March 11, 1977, in Albany, Ga., to John David…
Hugh “Speed” Howard Nicholson, 92, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023, at Autumn Care of Statesville. Born on April 28, 1931, in Yadkin County, N.C., he…
Harold Lloyd Brown, 82, of Harmony, N.C., passed away September 16, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Harold was born November 5, 1940, in Warrenton, N.C., and…
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — National Voter Registration Day – when election officials across the United States remind eligible individuals of the importance of registering to vote and voting…
Special to Iredell Free News Skyview Lake Water Ski Club will be the host venue for the 2023 IWWF Pan American Senior Water Ski Championships on September 20-24. The event…
Special to Iredell Free News Rescue Ranch will host Dogtoberfest on Saturday, October 14, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Throughout the day, families and their leashed dogs can enjoy…
Special to Iredell Free News The Northview Church of Christ will host a Special Needs Carnival through the church’s STAR’s Ministry on Saturday, September 30. The event will take place…
[caption id="attachment_61402" align="aligncenter" width="781"] Pictured (from left) are Deputy Dickinsin Moua, Deputy Chad Lail, Deputy Jacob Greene, Deputy Alex Sharpe, and Sheriff Darren Campbell.[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News Iredell…
Edward Kiltz McElwain Sr., 81, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, at his home. He was born November 14, 1941, in Kane, Pa., to the late Wilbert…
Kathy Elaine Lippard Tevepaugh, 62, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born on July 29, 1961, in Iredell County, she was the…
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,…
[caption id="attachment_61380" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Pictured (from left) are Statesville Christian School Head of School Ben Hummel and students Matthew Swierczynska and Kaycee Taylor.[/caption] BY KARISSA MILLER There has been an…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: SEPTEMBER 8 ♦ Taylen Jermon Barbour, 19, of Freedom Drive, Charlotte, charged with possession of a firearm by…
[caption id="attachment_61368" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Raider Day brings staff, students, alumni and community to the North Iredell High School campus for fun, food and activities for the family.[/caption] BY KARISSA MILLER A…