FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating a crash on Salisbury Highway on Wednesday morning that resulted in serious injuries for two individuals and caused a power outage
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Advertisement for Bids An Invitation for Bid (ITB) for upgrading the Fourth Creek WWTP will be sent out on September 21, 2023, and will be received by the City of
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Georgia man who avoided being apprehended Wednesday morning during a pursuit by Mooresville police officers has been taken into custody. The fugitive, identified by the Mooresville
Special to Iredell Free News Rocky Mount Church is hosting its 7th Annual Cruise-In on Saturday, September 16, at 1739 Perth Road, about five miles south of Troutman. This free,
Special to Iredell Free News There are so many situations and events in life that you must plan for: college tuition, weddings, your first child, a new home, life insurance,
Special to Iredell Free News The quaint cocktail bar in Downtown Mooresville that’s known far and wide for its Miracle pop-up Christmas bar is first going to paint the town
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department will hold an Afternoon Out event on Sunday, October 8, from 2 to 5:30 p.m. in Downtown Mooresville. This free, family-friendly
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Arts Council will host a printmakers exhibition featuring a curated group of Speedball print artists beginning on Wednesday, September 13. An open house
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners has approved a proposed rezoning request that clears the way for JMS Southeast to expand its manufacturing facility off Interstate 40
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two Michigan men face felony charges in connection with a residential break-in and the theft of a truck in Iredell County. On Tuesday, August 15, deputies assigned
Special to Iredell Free News The David Barringer Memorial Golf Classic to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont will be held Thursday, October 26, at the Statesville
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council has a full agenda on Thursday night, including consideration of a proposal to allowing murals in additional zoning areas. Action on several other
Special to Iredell Free News The EnergyUnited Foundation awarded more than $80,000 in August to nonprofit organizations, individuals, households and families. As the philanthropic arm of EnergyUnited, the EnergyUnited Foundation
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF STATESVILLE In accordance with NCGS160A-31(c) and NCGS 160A-58.23 the Statesville City Council will hold a public hearing on September 18, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
STORY & PHOTOS BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Landmark Church of God members, Redeemer Christian Academy staff and students, Statesville Fire Department personnel and other community members gathered Monday to commemorate the
STORY & PHOTOS BY NICOLE RHYNE Local veterans, their families, and several individuals who were in New York on September 11, 2001, were among those who gathered in Mooresville on
Special to Iredell Free News The 2023 Fall Art Crawl will take place Friday, September 15, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Downtown Statesville. The Art Crawl will showcase more
FROM STAFF REPORTS Mooresville town commissioners reversed course last week and voted to deny a developer’s request to annex 96.79 acres off Transco Road. Birmingham, Ala.-based LIV Development planned to
Special to Iredell Free News Congressman Patrick McHenry announced Monday that Mooresville Fire-Rescue has been awarded a $590,000 grant by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. “Mooresville Fire-Rescue has a tradition
Special to Iredell Free News In remembrance of 9/11, Mitchell Community College’s Welding Technology students created a 350:1 scale model of the Twin Towers. On Monday, September 11, the finished
BY MIKE FUHRMAN As Statesville High School Principal Chad Parker works to improve the school’s reputation, bolster student outcomes and rebuild community connections, he has a group of powerful allies
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,
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 1 ♦ Danielle Nicole Allen, 26, of Hobbs Lane, Mooresville, charged with two counts of trafficking
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: AUGUST 22 ♦ A boy, Brandon Samir Adams Jr., born to Brandon Adams and
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — As part of National Food Safety Education Month, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is raising awareness about common foodborne illnesses
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
BY ERICA CRANE Girl Scout Troop 13179 is on a mission to expand their knowledge in automotive engineering, manufacturing, and design. In a series of educational outings, these young scouts
Special to Iredell Free News Safe Kids Iredell County is participating in Child Passenger Safety Week, which runs from September 17-23. The annual safety week allows parents and caregivers to
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Charlotte man who avoided being apprehended following a pursuit by Troutman police officers was arrested on Friday. The Troutman Police Department announced the arrest of Taylen
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
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Voter registration deadlines are approaching for eligible individuals who wish to vote on Election Day in October and November municipal elections in North Carolina.
BY SHELLIE TAYLOR They say every cloud has a silver lining. In unsolved murder investigations, it can be difficult to find something positive to take away from months of
Special to Iredell Free News Piedmont HealthCare is thrilled to announce that Dr. Emily Kingsley has joined the newly established Mooresville Primary Care office. Kingsley will join Dr. Jennifer Scharbius,
PHOTOS BY NICOLE RHYNE Two of the area’s top high school volleyball teams squared off Thursday evening as North Iredell hosted West Iredell. The Raiders (now 8-1 on the season)
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two schools were placed on lockdown on Thursday as Statesville police officers searched for a man suspected of assaulting two individuals with a machete during an altercation
FROM STAFF REPORTS A juvenile faces criminal charges, including assault on a law enforcement officer, following an incident at the Statesville High School football stadium last Friday night. Several Statesville