FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education got an in depth look at the proposed 2020-2021 academic calendar during Tuesday night’s board meeting. Highlights Include: ♦
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Principal LeeAnne Hall plays the keyboard during a music lesson at Scotts Elementary. Special to Iredell Free News WINSTON-SALEM — Scotts Elementary Principal LeAnne Hall was recently presented the 2019
Special to Iredell Free News A recent economic impact study found that in Fiscal Year 2017-18 Mitchell Community College contributed $193.9 million in income to the Iredell County economy, a
FROM STAFF REPORTS An Atlanta, Ga., man faces drug-trafficking charges after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies found hundreds of ecstasy tablets in his vehicle following a traffic stop on Interstate
BY MIKE FUHRMAN EnergyUnited officials presented local teachers with more than $10,000 in Bright Ideas grants to fund an assortment of innovative classroom projects. A 12-person committee evaluated more than
PHOTOS BY SYDNEY LETT Downtown Mooresville was awash in the sights and sounds of patriotism on Monday for the annual Veterans Day Parade.
Statesville High School JROTC cadets present the Colors at the beginning of the Mitchell Community College Veterans Day Ceremony. BY MIKE FUHRMAN Mitchell Community College hosted a Veterans Day Ceremony
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com During the public comment portion of the Troutman Town Council meeting, citizen Jim McNiff denounced an anonymous letter he and many others in the Troutman community
FROM STAFF REPORTS ASHEVILLE — The Statesville High School men’s soccer team stunned No. 3 seed T.C. Roberson High 2-1 on Saturday night to advance to the third round of
Our Towns Habitat for Humanity and First Presbyterian Church celebrated the completion of the Fourth Creek Village neighborhood on Sunday afternoon. BY STACIE LETT CAIN A ten-year story turned the
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: OCTOBER 31 ► Jonathan Mannings Bostic, 37, of McIllwane Road, Huntersville, charged with bigamy. ► Jason Ward Norman,
West Iredell High School JROTC cadets honored local military veterans on Friday with a special event and luncheon. PHOTOS BY BRANDY TEMPLETON BY KARISSA MILLER West Iredell High School JROTC
Frank Johnson (center) speaks to supporters of the United Way of Iredell County on Thursday evening as his wife Linda and United Way executive director Brett Eckerman look on. Special
BY KARISSA MILLER Several concerned residents spoke out about the superintendent’s search process at the Iredell-Statesville Board of Education meeting on Monday, Nov. 4. Former county commissioner and public-education advocate
Special to Iredell Free News U.S. Representative Ted Budd (NC-13) has announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the Town of Mooresville $13.6 million in funding to build
PUBLISHED: NOVEMBER 8, 2019 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The City Council of the City of Statesville, North Carolina (the “City”) has determined to consider whether to enter into an
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Interim Town Manager Jim Freeman is helping Troutman Town Council members create a rigorous and thorough process to select the applicant best suited to serve as
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 7, at 11 a.m. Organizations, bands, and others are welcome to complete an application to participate for
Special to Iredell Free News ElderCenter will host a Craft Show on Saturday, November 16, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at 502 Brevard Street in Statesville. The event is
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announces the following the births: OCTOBER 13 ► Corrie Jean Marshall, a girl, born to Christopher and Amanda
Special to Iredell Free News We Were Funky Live! will bring an explosion of high-energy music, dance, retro fashion and fun to Statesville on Saturday, November 16. The show starts