FROM STAFF REPORTS Two more teens have been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of Ah’Miyahh Howell and assault with a deadly weapon in the
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FROM STAFF REPORTS Four suspects have been charged with murder in connection with the June 28 shooting death of an 8-year-old Statesville girl. Statesville Police Chief David Addison announced the
Special to Iredell Free News Food Lion of Mooresville recently donated $200 worth of food for the outdoor food box at Lakeshore Middle School. The food donation box was recently
Special to Iredell Free News Are you in need of same-day surgery but want to avoid a trip to the hospital? Check out Iredell Surgery at Mooresville — an ambulatory
21st Annual Christmas in July event scheduled for July 18 Special to Iredell Free News The Fifth Street Ministries online auction and bake sale begins Sunday, July 11, and runs
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department is searching for a Charlotte man who is wanted on numerous charges. Jeffrey Wayne Greene is wanted for Felony Intimidating a
Memorial ceremony honors memory of 8-year-old Ah’Miyahh Howell Special to Iredell Free News More than 150 voices came together on Friday morning to say her name and honor her memory:
Special to Iredell Free News N.C. Department of Transportation contract crews will close an Iredell County road for five months for a bridge replacement starting July 12. Branton Road will
Special to Iredell Free News As 2021 is a year following a federal census, some municipalities must evaluate and revise existing electoral district boundaries to account for growth and population
Special to Iredell Free News Tilley’s Dance Academy’s dance company members recently attended the Showstopper National Competition in Myrtle Beach, S.C. While there, the students attended workshop classes for two
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College Foundation and Endowment for Excellence recently announced the establishment of a new current use scholarship, the Scott L. McClure Scholarship. The fund
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department is asking the public to help identify a suspect in a crime that occurred in Mooresville on July 4. The case
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com During Tuesday’s agenda review, Troutman Town Council voted on several matters and reviewed the much-debated livestock ordinance up for a vote on Thursday night. NEW POSITION
Special to Iredell Free News As a healthcare organization, Iredell Health System actively encourages and supports employees to achieve their healthy lifestyle goals. The nonprofit’s commitment to that philosophy was
Special to Iredell Free News Horizon Church, located at 316 Signal Hill Drive in Statesville, will host “Breakout: Escape from Ordinary to Extraordinary,” an escape room-themed Vacation Bible School, on
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Public Safety Secretary Erik A. Hooks on Wednesday announced his plans to retire from state service on August 1. Gov. Roy Cooper appointed
Special to Iredell Free News In an effort to support businesses during the COVID-19 lockdown, the Town of Mooresville suspended strict enforcement of the town’s sign regulations. During this time,
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two Statesville men face misdemeanor weapons charges after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Parks Drive and
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and state emergency management officials are monitoring the forecast track and potential impacts from Tropical Storm Elsa and advising residents
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell-Statesville Schools is looking for organizations and businesses, large and small, who are interested in holding a school supply drive for the upcoming school year.
Special to Iredell Free News Summer may seem like the perfect time to catch up on your long-overdue yard work, but be wary — the hot summer heat is no
Special to Iredell Free News Jack Burris’ journey as a Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County (HPCIC) volunteer began when his wife was under hospice care. From her team,
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper has announced the creation of a new Office of Digital Equity and Literacy, a first for North Carolina and the first
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Community Outreach Association (COAST) will hold its first ever Community Fall Festival on Saturday, September 25. The event will feature a performance by Chairmen
BY CAROLYN SHERRILL Three words best describe Vera Grose Webster: she is a lady of Faith, Love and Service. She has deep roots in Iredell County and had a successful
FROM STAFF REPORTS Millsaps Trucking will present Jazz Night, a fundraiser for local nonprofit Speak Life and Live, at Rudy’s at Larkin Golf Club in Statesville on July 24. The
Special to Iredell Free News Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont (GSCP2P) is pleased to announce the organization’s top 10 cookie sellers for the 2021 Girl Scout Cookie Program. This
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 24 ♦ Louis Warren Bryant, 48, of Glenbridge Way, Charlotte, charged with manufacture Mdpv, possession of
FROM STAFF REPORTS Candidate filing is underway for several elected positions throughout Iredell County. Candidates for the following positions were eligible to begin filing on Friday, July 2: ♦ TOWN
Special to Iredell Free News Is summertime calling you? Bring your friends and family to Downtown Statesville on Friday, July 16, as The Catalinas return to perform at the Piedmont
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Planning and Zoning Board has unanimously recommended approval of a developer’s request to rezone property at the end of Winecoff Street and build 100
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday signed an Executive Order establishing rules for how student-athletes enrolled in a postsecondary educational institution in North Carolina
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Over 600 hundred flags waved in the breeze, setting the patriotic tone for the 16th annual July 3rd Celebration at Lowe’s YMCA on Saturday afternoon. Attendees
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com All things red, white, and blue covered Main Street on Saturday morning as thousands lined the route to view the 16th Annual Troutman Independence Day Parade.
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 16 ♦ Deion Rashad Lloyd, 24, of E. McLelland Avenue, Mooresville, charged with assault with a deadly
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell-Statesville Schools announced the following dates and times for open houses for the 2021-2022 school year: Elementary Schools ♦ Celeste Henkel Elementary: August 18, 3:30