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Mitchell Community College announces Dean’s List for 2023 Spring Semester
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College announced that the following students made the full-time and part-time Dean’s List for the 2023 Spring Semester: Full-Time Students Albany – Sarah
Health Beat: Managing diabetes in summertime can be challenging
Special to Iredell Free News Summertime is fun, but keeping your cool in the hot, humid weather can be more difficult for some than others. Those with diabetes actually feel
Ruth Waugh
Ruth Waugh, 81, of Statesville, N.C., died Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at her residence. She was a native of Iredell County and was born on May 30, 1942, a daughter
Troutman Council urges community involvement to organize future festival, fireworks show
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council praised the town’s administrative staff, police and firefighters as well as volunteers, parade participants, and supportive community members for the successful Independence Day
Developers break ground on North Fork Business Park in Troutman
BY DEBBIE PAGE Iredell County, town and business officials, along with Empire Building Group partners, participated in a groundbreaking ceremony on the 45-acre North Fork Business Park off Murdock Road
Tickets now available for Rescue Ranch’s annual Boots, Buckles & Bourbon dinner
Special to Iredell Free News Tickets are now available for Rescue Ranch’s Boots, Buckles & Bourbon presented by Outback Steakhouse dinner. The event is scheduled for Saturday, August 26, from
Registration deadline approaching for 2023 Abby Winthrop SMART Girls Leadership Camp
Special to Iredell Free News The Second Annual Abby Winthrop SMART Girls Leadership Camp will be held on July 17-21 on the Statesville campus of Mitchell Community College. The camp
James “Freddie” Frederick Bridges
James “Freddie” Frederick Bridges, 63, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. He was born on December 16, 1959, in Greensboro, N.C., to the late John and
Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont selected for 2023 Lowe’s Hometowns Community Impact Project grant
Special to Iredell Free News The Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont has been awarded a Lowe’s Hometowns Community Impact Project grant. After reviewing this year’s nominations, 100 projects
BBB: Watch out for online scammers on Prime Day
Special to Iredell Free News Prime Day is always a hit, and Amazon isn’t the only retailer rolling out discounts, with many other retailers running their sales on July 11-12. More
James Marvin Hager
James Marvin Hager, 42, died on Friday, July 7, 2023, in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was born on April 4, 1981, in Iredell County, N.C., to James and Shelby Henderson Hager.
A Call to Action: N.C. lawmakers should provide more funding to support struggling students
BY JESSICA SMITH Five years ago, we began to see dramatic increases in the presentation of serious mental health issues in our students. The Iredell-Statesville Schools Student Services Department staff
July edition of “IFN Monthly” now available at locations throughout Iredell County
FROM STAFF REPORTS The latest edition of “IFN Monthly” is now available at dozens of locations across Iredell County. The July edition spotlights downtown Statesville business owner Gloria Hager’s grit
Bridge of Hearts: New nonprofit to serve impoverished students at 50 schools in Iredell, Mecklenburg counties
Special to Iredell Free News Nonprofit Bright Blessings announced this week that it was closing its satellite office in Mooresville. Simultaneously, the team that had opened and served that office
Pauline Lambert Stewart
Pauline Lambert Stewart, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023. She was cared for lovingly at her home of 64 years by her family until Friday, July
Mooresville High student making a name for himself in world of bluegrass
BY KIM McKINNEY Eddie Ray Buzzini fell in love with music when was about six years old. That’s when he heard Flatt & Scruggs’ “Shuckin’ the Corn” on an iPod
Town of Mooresville announces hiring of new assistant town manager
Special to Iredell Free News Sherisha Hills has been hired as the assistant town manager for community services for the Town of Mooresville. Hills, who will begin her duties for
A Recipe for Success: Cole and Chadwick preparing to open another restaurant in Downtown Statesville
The Quarter, a casual restaurant that ‘leans to New Orleans,’ will open before the end of summer BY MIKE FUHRMAN Jason Cole and Andi Chadwick didn’t have a long-term master
Letter to the Editor: Taxpayers should not have to cover the cost of tuition for UNC Chapel Hill students
To all taxpayers and state and federal government elected officials: I am writing this letter in response to the recent news that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
City of Statesville Career Opportunities (July 7)
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
Bruce Ryan Smart
Mr. Bruce Ryan Smart, 32, of Central, S.C., passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2023. Bruce was a graduate of North Iredell High School, Class of 2009, and a graduate
Hunter Dean Temple
Hunter Dean Temple, 27, has left this place for an even better one, from where he can watch over all his family and friends. There never has been, and never
Edward Joseph OKeefe Jr.
Edward Joseph OKeefe Jr., 89, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Salisbury after a brief battle with
Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Concert Series continues July 7 with the Pizazz Band
Special to Iredell Free News The 2023 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Summer Concert Series continues in Downtown Statesville on Friday, July 7, with a performance by the Pizazz Band.
Atkins announces he will not seek seventh term as Mooresville mayor
Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Mayor Miles Atkins announced Thursday that he will not seek re-election this fall. “Representing and serving the greater Mooresville community for the past 16
Marie Elder
On July 3, 2023, Marie Elder arrived at her heavenly home at the age of 89. Marie was born to the late Tillman Oliver and Luna Fox Oliver on February
The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital receives donation to assist grieving families
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital recently received a donation of a CuddleCot to support mothers grieving the loss of a child at birth.
I-SS STEM in Ag Camp showcases how technology can be used in variety of careers (Photos)
BY KARISSA MILLER You are living on the coast of North Carolina. Your whole town has just experienced a major hurricane. Now, you have to deal with the aftermath. Iredell-Statesville
Local History: Revisiting the mysterious death of Lue Cree Overcash Westmoreland
BY SHELLIE TAYLOR On January 7, 1937, The Landmark published a report about a bridal shower in its locals section. The Amity community had celebrated the marriage of a young
Statesville Woman’s Club collecting school supplies for Boys & Girls Club
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Woman’s Club collecting school supplies through Monday, July 31. The items will be donated to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Piedmont.
Iredell Health System Cancer Rehab Program helps Statesville woman find ‘new normal’
Special to Iredell Free News Adjusting to the physical demands of life and finding your “new normal” after a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming. Battling cancer itself is a challenging
City of Statesville Career Opportunities (July 1)
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
Commissioner Causey offers tips to stay safe over Fourth of July Weekend
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is urging North Carolinians to celebrate safely by following a few simple summer
Iredell Health Foundation to present second annual Heart of Jazz at The Brawley Estate
Special to Iredell Free News Did you know over 120 million adults in the United States have cardiovascular disease? In Iredell County, heart disease is the second leading cause of
I-SS Aviation Camp exposes local students to array of career opportunities
BY KARISSA MILLER Participants in the Iredell-Statesville Schools Aviation Camp got a close-up look at a hot air balloon on Wednesday at the Statesville Regional Airport. Hot air balloon pilot