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
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Craig McNall “Bud” Bramley
Craig McNall “Bud” Bramley of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on July 5, 2021. He was a beloved husband and father and was an active in his community. He loved
North Carolinians advised to monitor Tropical Storm Elsa, prepare for significant rains
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
Nancy Duncan Hartness
Nancy Duncan Hartness, 82, our beautiful mother and grandmother, crossed over on Saturday, July 3, 2021, after an extended illness from Alzheimer’s. She was born August 19 , 1938, to
I-SS looking for businesses, organizations to help with school supply drives
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.
Iredell County’s oldest living retired teacher has dedicated her life to faith, love and service
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
Viewpoint: Southside community victimized by broken promises, violent crime
BY JOSEPH GLASGOW The recent drive-by shooting of 8-year-old Ah’Miyahh Howell highlights need for fresh approach to improve opportunities in Statesville’s Southside community. The Southside community is known by many
Jazz Night at Rudy’s to benefit Speak Life and Live
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
Harish Rajan
Our dear friend, Harish Rajan peacefully left us on Monday, July 5, 2021. He was a wonderful husband to Aruna and a fabulous father to Akhil and Ananya. Please join
Verla Mae Barrier Oliver
Verla Mae Barrier Oliver, 89, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Maple Leaf Health Care in Statesville, N.C. Born March 27, 1932, in Watauga County,
Local Girl Scouts recognized among top cookie sellers in region for 2021
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
The Catalinas are returning to Statesville for Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Concert Series
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
Photo Gallery: Field of Flags ceremony kicks off patriotic celebration in Mooresville
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
Ricky Jack Holt
Ricky Jack Holt, 63, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021. Ricky was born in Sioux City, Iowa, on February 19, 1958, and was the son of
Hecht Realty merges with Lake Norman Realty
Special to Iredell Free News Abigail Jennings and Jane Getsinger, owners of Lake Norman Realty, along with Linda Hecht and Nicole Hecht Howard, owners of Hecht Realty, are pleased to
Pedal Moore(sville) Steering Committee seeks input from residents
Special to Iredell Free News The Pedal Moore(sville) Steering Committee is seeking input from residents at two upcoming drop-in events about future bicycle facilities in the Town of Mooresville, including
State fire marshal urges North Carolinians to leave fireworks to the pros
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Causey urges North Carolinians to stay safe when celebrating Independence Day by avoiding the use of
Executive director of Pharos Parenting shares nonprofit’s work with Statesville Woman’s Club
Special to Iredell Free News The GFWC of NC Statesville Woman’s Club welcomed guest speaker Tonya Fowler, executive director of Pharos Parenting, at the group’s June meeting. Fowler discussed how
Sheriff: Statesville man charged in string of larcenies
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces nine felony charges after being tied to a string of larcenies in the Troutman and Mooresville areas. Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell announced
Statesville mayor decries gun violence that killed 9-year-old girl, wounded two other children
BY MIKE FUHRMAN Calling a pair of drive-by shootings that left one child dead and two others injured “one of the greatest tragedies in our city’s history,” Statesville Mayor Costi
SPD investigating pair of drive-by shootings that killed one child, injured two others
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating a pair of drive-by shootings that left one child dead and two others injured on Monday evening. SPD officers responded to
Bernard Leak
The Homegoing Services Celebrating and Honoring the life of Bernard Leak, 66, of Enid, Okla., are pending under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home. Bernard was born on March 18,
‘Operation Firecracker’ aims to reduce fatalities across N.C.
Special to Iredell Free News Do your part to keep the Fourth of July safe by never driving if you are impaired. That was the key message at Thursday’s kickoff
Health Beat: Local physician provides information on headache symptoms, causes and treatments
Special to Iredell Free News June is National Headache and Migraine Awareness Month. To provide medical insight on this topic, Piedmont HealthCare reached out to Dr. Tara Frankhouser, a family
Robert Lewis Gregory
Robert Lewis Gregory, born December 28, 1930, in Pomaria, S.C., son of the late Will Gregory and Belle Harmon Gregory, died June 22, 2021. He married the former Gerry Ann
Iredell Health System’s chief pathologist and laboratory medical director retires
Special to Iredell Free News Though patients at Iredell Health System may have never met the hospital’s chief pathologist, the integral, vital role she plays in everyday patient care is
Creative opportunities await at new visual and performing arts center in Statesville
Special to Iredell Free News Beneath the Center Stage Alliance logo at 110 W. Allison Street a sign will soon read “Open,” welcoming creative minds into Statesville’s new visual and
Iredell Rehab provides Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy services
Special to Iredell Free News You’ve just had surgery, and you’re more ready than ever to get back to your daily activities. However, you may notice it is difficult to
MPD searching for suspect in kidnapping, assault in which child was injured
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department is asking the public for help apprehending a kidnapping suspect. According to an MPD news release, Donnie Lee Cherry assaulted and
Robert “Bob” William Beuley
Robert “Bob” William Beuley of Mooresville, N.C., went to the Lord in the early morning hours of Wednesday July 23, 2021. He passed away quietly of apparent heart failure in
DACI conducting substance use community needs assessment
Special to Iredell Free News Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell (DACI) is conducting a county-wide survey to gather information about substance use issues and needs in our community. DACI invites all
Fifth Street Ministries urges landlords to join effort to support homeless and housing insecure families
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Davie, Iredell, Stokes, Surry, and Yadkin (DISSY) Regional Committee of the Balance of State Continuum of Care and Fifth Street Ministries will present “Resources for
Town of Mooresville plans community clean-up event for June 26
Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville wants to team up with our residents to help clean up the community. On Saturday, June 26, from 9 a.m. to
N.C. Summer Nutrition Programs offer free meals for children
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — More than 900,000 North Carolina students rely on the nutritious meals and snacks served during the school year through the School Breakfast, School
Amy Whittaker Hanna
Amy Whittaker Hanna, 46, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021. Our sweet angel was called home to heaven. She was born on October 15, 1974 in
Joel Leon Bost
Our Lord has awarded wings to a beautiful soul, Joel Leon Bost, on his homegoing on June 21, 2021. Leon was preceded in death by his son, Burley E. Bost,