BY KARISSA MILLER There are many reasons why students get discouraged or bogged down with the stress and pressure of school. Statesville High School administrators and teachers believe community support
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Founder Sport Group/Badger Sportswear Career Opportunities (February 27)
Founder Sport Group is the home of Alleson Athletic, Badger Sportswear, Garb Athletics, and Teamwork Athletic Apparel. The team members at Founder Sport Group are the most passionate and dedicated
Health Beat: Stigma associated with eating disorders can be barrier to treatment
Special to Iredell Free News If you were to ask several people to describe the physical appearance of a person with an eating disorder, you would most likely receive very
MPD Felony Arrests: February 11-22
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: FEBRUARY 11 ♦ Kareen Shakei Chapman, 46, of W. B Street, Kannapolis, charged with possession of a schedule
Beyond the Badge: SRO Baker blends lessons in confidence and leadership with volleyball at SIHS
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Forty young men spent Tuesday afternoon working on fundamentals at the first official practice of the South Iredell High School Volleyball Club, practicing various blocking and
Defense attorney seeks to undermine credibility of prosecution’s key witness in Bowen murder trial
BY MIKE FUHRMAN During interviews with Statesville Police Department officers who were investigating the January 2020 death of Shana Nichole Harmon, Qawiesha Toliver boasted that she “beat bitches up” during
MPD: Mooresville man faces more than a dozen child pornography charges
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man faces child pornography charges following an investigation by the Mooresville Police Department. The MPD announced the arrest of Magnus Richard Trimbach, 18, in a
Randall Shawn Smith
Randall “Randy” Shawn Smith, 55, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of DeLand, Fla., passed away suddenly Sunday, February 20, 2022, at home. He was born November 10, 1965, in Omaha, Neb.,
Tickets available for ‘Last Chance Prom’ to benefit special needs students
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Grads of the ‘80s and ‘90s can relive the glorious fun of their high school prom days for a good cause at the “Last Chance Prom”
Mitchell Community College accepting nominations for Viola Parker Equity and Inclusion Awards
Special to Iredell Free News Each year Mitchell Community College recognizes individuals in the community and at the College who exemplify the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through
Timothy Daniel Cothron Jr.
Timothy Daniel Cothron Jr., known to most at TJ, Tim, or Timmy, was born on April 23, 2003, to Timothy Daniel Cothron and Stefanie Trista Duck. He was born in
Iredell Health System welcomes new physician to Family Care Center of Mooresville
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System, in partnership with the Iredell Physician Network, is pleased to welcome Dr. Nadia Nasser to Family Care Center of Mooresville. Nasser is
Iredell-Statesville Schools shows love for bus drivers and other transportation workers (Photo Gallery)
BY KARISSA MILLER They are the first and last person many Iredell-Statesville Schools students see each weekday, and without reliable bus drivers thousands of students wouldn’t make it to school
Rainbow Kidz selected as Childhood Bereavement Changemaker
Special to Iredell Free News Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County’s Rainbow Kidz program has been selected by Judi’s House/JAG Institute as a Childhood Bereavement Changemaker. After a thorough
Hattie Moize Mayberry Parker
Mrs. Hattie Moize Mayberry Parker, 86, of 1661 Drumstand Road, Stony Point, N.C., was born in Iredell County, N.C., on October 16, 1935, to the late Walter Pinkey Mayberry and
Rebecca Orbison Waller
Rebecca “Becky” Orbison Waller, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022, at her residence. She was born on March 6, 1946, in Iredell County, N.C., to
Parks Sloan Cornelius
Parks Sloan Cornelius, 95, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House, Mooresville. From an early age, Parks Cornelius discovered the
Iredell Health System eases visitor restrictions at hospital, throughout physician network
Special to Iredell Free News Effective immediately, Iredell Health System is easing many its visitor restrictions at Iredell Memorial Hospital and throughout the Iredell Physician Network. “Visitors and family are
James Allison Freeze Sr.
James Allison “Jim” Freeze Sr., 78, of Elkin, N.C., went to Heaven on Friday, February 18, 2022, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born in Iredell County on July
Tony Lee Brewer
Tony Lee Brewer, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at his home. Tony was born on May 18, 1944, in Iredell County and was the
Statesville Council welcomes new residential, industrial developments
BY STACIE LETT CAIN The Statesville City Council waded through eight separate public hearings for residential and industrial projects that city officials believe signal a new era of growth. Development
Sheriff: Suspect charged with selling fentanyl that resulted in fatal overdose
FROM STAFF REPORTS A western Iredell County resident faces numerous felony charges, including felony death by distribution, following a death investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell
Alleged accomplice: Defendant shot Shana Harmon after driving her to drug house
BY MIKE FUHRMAN One of the two suspects charged with murdering Shana Nichole Harmon on January 16, 2020, told an Iredell County Superior Court jury on Monday that she was
N.C. Department of Revenue opens second application period for Business Recovery Grants
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Revenue has opened a second application period for the Business Recovery Grant (BRG) program. The BRG will issue a
No Time to Waste: Know the Warning Signs of a Heart Attack
Special to Iredell Free News You’ve just woken up and have a burning sensation in your chest, but realize it goes away after a few minutes. You remember you had
Something for Everyone: Alice Eats bakery serves up treats to meet wide range of dietary needs
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Alice King stumbled into the bakery business after a gluten sensitivity diagnosis sent her on a journey to reimagine foods by baking gluten-free versions of things
2022 Love United Iredell campaign nears finish line
Special to Iredell Free News The United Way of Iredell County has been working to spread the mission of 12 local agencies across the county through the 2022 Love United
Witness: Defendant picked Shana Harmon up at apartment on day she was killed
BY MIKE FUHRMAN During the first two days of Jhammar Vernon Bowen’s trial in Iredell County Superior Court, the prosecutor presented evidence detailing Shana Nichole Harmon’s troubled life on the
Real Life 101: High school students get lessons on how to prepare for adulthood
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON About 60 Lake Norman High School students received plenty of advice this week about how to prepare for life after high school. NC Reality Check, NC Works,
N.C. Board of Elections alerts residents about door-to-door canvassers requesting voter information
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The State Board of Elections is reminding North Carolina residents that state and county election officials will never go door-to-door conducting any type
Michelle Diane Overcash
Michelle Smyth Overcash, 62, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with our Heavenly Father on February 17,2022, surrounded by many cherished loved ones. She was born April 1, 1959, to
Doris C. Morgan
Doris C. Morgan, 88, passed away Monday, February 14, 2022, at Springs of Catawba in Hickory, N.C. Born February 27, 1933, in Winston-Salem, N.C., to J. Dorsett Campbell and Jettie
Robert Edward Patterson
Robert Edward Patterson, 101, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022. He was born in Cameron, N.C., on December 17, 1920, to Archie Leighton Patterson and Minnie Myrtle Lemon
Kelly Eugene Parker
Kelly Eugene Parker, 69, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. He was born on December 22, 1952, in Mooresville
Gov. Cooper, N.C. health officials update mask recommendations as COVID-19 metrics improve
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kody H. Kinsley provided an update on the state’s COVID-19 metrics
Lois Mae Ruckman Tucker
Lois Mae Ruckman Tucker, 84, of Statesville, N.C., and formerly of Hartville, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Lois is rejoicing in Heaven