Special to Iredell Free News EMS Management and Consultants Inc. (EMS|MC) recently notified Iredell County EMS of an incident that may have impacted some information related to certain patients. On…
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BY MIKE FUHRMAN Less than a year after being elected to the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education, Mike Kubiniec has certainly distinguished himself. In my opinion — and I’ve only…
[caption id="attachment_59909" align="aligncenter" width="653"] CONTRIBUTED PHOTO[/caption] FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County emergency management officials have released the name of the individual whose body was recovered from a home in southern…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department’s emphasis on getting illegal guns off the streets and out of the hands of potential criminals is paying dividends. During the first six…
[caption id="attachment_59899" align="aligncenter" width="753"] Pictured (from left) are Brady Johnson, Director of Operations for the Boys & Girls Club; Russell Wooten, Executive Administrative Assistant; Melicia Oglesby, Elementary-High School Programs Director;…
Gunnery Sergeant George Martin Hoover, 74, departed this life on Friday, August 18, 2023, at Gordons Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Celebration of Life Services will be conducted Wednesday, August…
Mrs. Ruby Mae Keaton Wellman, affectionately called “Patsy,” was born in Iredell County on June 26, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Jim Keaton and Ola Lackey Keaton…
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Something good and lasting has come from a family’s profound grief. On Saturday, friends and family members of Billy “Jude” McAlpin hosted a fundraiser at the Statesville…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces a felony drug possession charge after being stopped by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy for a traffic violation. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced…
Special to Iredell Free News Family Nurse Practitioner Taylor Hollingsworth has joined the staff at Family Care Center of Mooresville. [caption id="attachment_59870" align="alignright" width="175"] Taylor Hollingsworth[/caption] Hollingsworth has six years…
Special to Iredell Free News Rep. Patrick McHenry has co-sponsored legislation to allow full-time volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel at nonprofit departments eligibility in their state retirement program. [caption…
Carroll Dennis “Bedo” Culberson, 96, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. He was born August 23, 1926, in Snow Springs,…
David Lee Craig, 28, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 13, 2023. He was the son of James Dean Craig and Nicole Mayer Vickers. A Celebration of Life service will…
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: AUGUST 11 ♦ Travaris Kwalik Jackson, 18, of Towering Pond Drive, Charlotte, charged with conspiracy and discharge…
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 In recognition of National Recovery Month, Horizon Church will host Recovery Soldiers Ministries Men’s Choir for a concert and testimonial service on Sunday, September 3,…
[caption id="attachment_59848" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Photo by Cassie Granger Howell[/caption] BY LISA E. CARVER In the pool world, Dead Stroke describes a performance and execution so flawless — and so technically…
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Statesville officials gathered at the site of the future William T. “Woody” Woodard Fire Station on Friday morning to mark significant progress in the construction of the…
Special to Iredell Free News Domestic and international visitors spent $367.9 million in Iredell County in 2022, an increase of 12.8 percent from 2021. The data comes from an annual…
Jerron Jevar Grimball, 46, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on August 19, 2023, at Novant Medical Center in Huntersville, N.C. He was born December 29, 1976, in Bronx, N.Y., to Frank…
Angela “Angie” Jayne Tanner Keller, 58, of Drexel, N.C., passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 15, 2023. Angie was born April 19, 1965, in Iredell County, N.C., 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…
PHOTOS BY NICOLE RHYNE North Iredell High School showed off its new turf field and upgraded lights on Friday evening as the 2023 football season kicked off in Olin. The…
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces drug and weapons charges after being stopped for a traffic violation by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. [caption id="attachment_59707" align="alignright" width="151"] William…
[caption id="attachment_59703" align="aligncenter" width="210" class="popover-hover"] District Court Judge Rob Young[/caption] Special to Iredell Free News Rob Young has announced that he will seek a second term as a District Court…
[caption id="attachment_59699" align="aligncenter" width="800"] I-SS Maintenance Department employees were recognized for improvements during the August 14 school board meeting for improved response times on work orders over the last two…
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…
Jimmy Ray Brown, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville. Born November 14, 1943, in Iredell County, he…
Jacqueline Wray Elliott, 53, of Mooresville, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. She was born on October 7, 1969 in Goshen, Ind., to James…
Mary Ruth Matze Setzer of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center on Sunday, August 13, 2023. Mrs. Setzer was born in South Boston, Va., graduated…
Rose Marie Hood Watts, 76, of Statesville, N.C., entered eternal rest on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at Davie Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Mocksville, N.C. Rose was born on January…
Melissa “Missy” Tucker Kyles, 63, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Before her passing, Missy was wonderfully cared…
[caption id="attachment_59677" align="aligncenter" width="275" class="popover-hover"] Evidence seized by the ICSO.[/caption] FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces felony weapon and drug charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s…
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell COAST will host a Community Yard Sale event in the nonprofit’s parking lot, located at 833 N. Center Street in Statesville, on Saturday, August…
BY KARISSA MILLER A warm, sunny school day provided the perfect setting for games and races on Friday at N.B. Mills Elementary School. Students and teachers gathered in an open…
Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville has launched its revamped website, statesvillenc.net, providing the community with an enhanced and seamless online experience. The newly refreshed website offers…