Special to Iredell Free News The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Statesville invites the community to help kick off the Relay For Life season on Thursday, January 9,
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Billie T. “Billie Gray” Lassiter
Billie T. “Billie Gray” Lassiter, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 29, 2019. Billie Gray was born to the late Grayson
Our Big List of Fun Things to do in Iredell this Weekend (Jan. 3-5)
Music with John E Hall When: Friday, January 3, 7 to 10 p.m. Where: Daveste Vineyards, 155 Lytton Farm Road, Troutman Details: Known by man as a “One Man
Timmy “TJ” Roberts Jr.
Timmy “TJ” Roberts Jr., 29, of Hiddenite, N.C., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 30, 2019. He was born Saturday, February 24, 1990, in Statesville,
Laverne T. Benefiel
Laverne T. Benefiel, better known as “Verne,” was taken to her eternal home in Heaven on December 29, 2019. We praise our Lord, Jesus Christ, because someday we too will
New chief ushers in new era at Mooresville Police Department
Ron Campurciani has led MPD through difficult period after murder of Officer Sheldon BY MIKE FUHRMAN Ron Campurciani faced a daunting task when he was appointed interim chief at the
Edward Patrick Chabica
On Monday, December 30, 2019, Edward Patrick Chabica, loving husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend passed away at age 82. Ed was born on March 17, 1937, in New Lothrop,
FAQ: Proposed All-County Fire Protection Service District
Special to Iredell Free News All property owners in Iredell County received a notice regarding the proposed All-County Fire Protection Service District and a public hearing to be held at
Lake Norman State Park rangers to lead hikes on New Year’s Day
Special to Iredell Free News Lake Norman State Park rangers are offering three hiking opportunities on New Year’s Day. On Wednesday January 1, early risers can participate in the Beaver
Mooresville, Statesville officials urge residents to stop recycling glass (Story & Video)
FROM STAFF REPORTS Faced with the prospect of paying a new fee from Benfield Sanitation in 2020, local government officials in Statesville and Mooresville want residents to stop putting glass
John Elmer Chambers Jr.
John Elmer Chambers Jr., 79, of 520 Valley Street, Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019, at Accordius Health of Statesville, following an extended illness. He was born
Lillian “Billie” Bruce Smith Daniels
Lillian “Billie” Bruce Smith Daniels, 100, of Harmony, N.C., and formally of Statesville, N.C., died on December 26, 2019, at Rosewood Assisted Living of Harmony. Billie was born on May
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Iredell County Public Library: Calendar of Events for January
Statesville Branch to close from January 6-11 Special to Iredell Free News The Youth Services Department is returning to the lower level of the main branch of the Iredell County
William Neil Morrow
William Neil Morrow, 97, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019. He was born January 13, 1922, in Mt. Ulla, NC. He was a son of the
Wake Forest Baptist Health study shows risks for additional procedures after bariatric surgery
Special to Iredell Free News WINSTON-SALEM – Which of the two most common bariatric surgeries – gastric sleeve or gastric bypass – has the highest subsequent risk of additional operations
City of Statesville announces holiday schedule
Special to Iredell Free News Statesville City offices will be closed on Tuesday, December 24, and Wednesday, December 25, in recognition of the Christmas holiday. Garbage Collection Residential: The revised
Iredell County Parks and Recreation Department seeking input for new master plan
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com At the Iredell County Parks and Recreation Department’s community forum on Thursday night, Director Michelle Hepler welcomed about 30 community members, explaining the need for their
Margaret A. Boardman
Margaret A. Boardman, age 105, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. She was born in La Porte, Ind., on October
Lange Homes – Featured Residential Listing (Video)
519 Davie Avenue, Statesville, NC 5-Bedroom, 5-Bath $374,900 You have to walk through this lovely colonial in Statesville’s Davie Avenue Historic District to truly appreciate this home. A successful former
N.C. troopers focusing on collision reduction during holiday season (Video)
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — In anticipation of the upcoming Christmas and New Year’s holidays, the N.C. State Highway Patrol is putting safe driving at the top of
Election Watch: Candidate filing period ends for 2020 races
FROM STAFF REPORTS A flurry of activity during the final week of candidate filing ensured that the vast majority of races in Iredell County will be contested in 2020. Candidate
Viewpoint: The best thing I saw this week was the ‘Happiest Place on Earth’ (Photo Gallery & Video)
BY MIKE FUHRMAN If you’re going to call your last-day-before-Christmas-vacation extravaganza the “Happiest Place on Earth,” you better deliver the goods. The staff and community supporters at N.B. Mills Elementary
Long launches campaign for Superior Court judge
Special to Iredell Free News Local attorney and longtime Iredell County resident Will Long filed paperwork in Raleigh on Thursday to formally enter the Republican Primary in his bid to
ICSO seeking public’s help in larceny investigation
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance with a felony larceny investigation. On Tuesday, December 17, ICSO deputies responded to a
Our Big List of Fun Things to do in Iredell this Weekend (Dec. 20-22)
2019 Iredell 4-H Holiday Craft Workshop When: Friday, December 20, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: N.C. Cooperative Extension – Iredell County Center, 444 Bristol Drive, Statesville Details: A Holiday
Statesville Council puts brakes on plan for new SPD headquarters
BY STACIE LETT CAIN Even though there are three new faces on Statesville’s City Council, the arguments at Monday night’s meeting sounded very familiar as the Municipal Services Building was
Consultants provide vision for new War Memorial
FROM STAFF REPORTS Mooresville town commissioners got a detailed look on Monday night at three options for a new multi-generational, multi-purpose War Memorial. Katie Barnes and John Barnholt of the
N.C. State Parks set to host First Day Hikes on New Year’s Day
Special to Iredell Free News North Carolina’s New Year’s Day tradition of outdoor family adventure, exercise and exploring nature continues in 2020 with First Day Hikes throughout the state parks
Anthony “Buz” Bodick Jr.
Anthony “Buz” Bodick Jr., 73, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday December 14, 2019. He was born on August 24, 1946, in
Pauline Reese Charles
Pauline Reese Charles passed on to her Heavenly home in the early morning hours of December 15, 2019, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Pauline was born
Western Avenue Baptist Church breaks ground on new home for children’s ministry
Special to Iredell Free News Western Avenue Baptist Church broke ground on a new children’s building on Sunday morning, December 15. In between worship services, church members gathered at the
Interim MPD Chief: ‘We’re turning the corner’
BY MIKE FUHRMAN It’s hard to imagine how 2019 could have been worse for the Mooresville Police Department. The MPD family has endured the senseless murder of Officer Jordan Sheldon
William Franklin “Bill” Tulbert
William Franklin “Bill” Tulbert passed away at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center on Friday, December 13, 2019, after a long battle with congestive heart failure. He was 76. Bill was
Hundreds turn out for barbecue at Career Academy and Technical School (Photos)
BY KARISSA MILLER The Career Academy and Technical School’s Automotive-Technology Department continued its tradition of showing appreciation to their auto, transportation and community partners with the annual BBQ stakeholders luncheon
Statesville Woman’s Club sends Christmas cards to veterans, raises money for nonprofits
Special to Iredell Free News During the December luncheon meeting of GFWC of NC Statesville Woman’s Club (SWC) members enjoyed a skit of “A Christmas Carol” by Theatre Statesville members