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Hope of Mooresville to expand to second house

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News To meet the growing needs of women and children facing a housing crisis, Hope of Mooresville (HOMe) is expanding their services and opening a second

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‘Books are Everything!’ Students from Success Institute, American Renaissance School help dedicate new StoryWalk (Photo Gallery)

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN Students from Success Institute and American Renaissance School helped dedicate the new StoryWalk at the Bentley Community Center in Statesville on Friday morning. After a ribbon-cutting ceremony,

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MPD Felony Arrests: August 7-31

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: AUGUST 7 ♦ William Edward Ware, 61, of Catalina Drive, Mooresville, charged with speeding to elude arrest, misdemeanor

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (September 15)

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Viewpoint: Filmmakers, volunteers and community support made 2023 FBFF a truly memorable event

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY CHARLES ASHE The Full Bloom Film Festival is unique. We pour our hearts and souls into this event each year. A special thank you to Downtown Statesville for embracing

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Vehicle crashes into Statesville Verizon store, causing major damage

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Verizon store on Glenway Drive in Statesville sustained significant damage on Wednesday when a vehicle collided with the building.  Statesville fire personnel and police officers responded

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Statesville officials outline efforts to have Garfield Street/Green Street area recognized as historic district

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Statesville officials held a town hall meeting on Tuesday evening to provide information about ongoing efforts to have the Garfield Street/Green Street Area designated as an historic

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SPD: Teen hospitalized after being shot in head

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A teenager was transported to a regional trauma center early Thursday morning after being shot in the head. The Statesville Police Department is investigating the shooting. SPD

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North Carolina health officials encourage residents to get fall COVID-19 vaccine and flu shot

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Everyone 6 months and older should get the fall COVID-19 vaccine with their flu shot. Because the COVID-19 virus continues to evolve, the

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MGSD Board accepts audit, eliminates tuition fee for children of employees who live outside district

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Mooresville Graded School District School Board approved the district’s 2022-2023 audit report along with a staff request to eliminate tuition fee for full-time out-of-district employees’ children

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Pharos Parenting to host FORE! Child Abuse Prevention Golf Tournament at Trump National Golf Club

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Pharos Parenting will host its fourth annual FORE! Child Abuse Prevention Golf Tournament at the exclusive Trump National Golf Club in Mooresville on Monday, October

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SPD Traffic Unit investigating crash on Salisbury Highway

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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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Multi-agency manhunt leads to fugitive’s arrest in Iredell County

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Rocky Mount Church to host Classic Car Show on September 16

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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,

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Making a Will: How to leave a lasting legacy

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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,

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158 on Main to hold Pop-Up Barbie Party this weekend

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Mooresville Police Department to hold Afternoon Out community event on October 8

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Opening of printmakers exhibition scheduled for September 13 at Iredell Arts Council

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Kevin Smith

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Kevin Smith, 72, passed away on Monday morning, September 4, 2023, at Novant Health, Huntersville, N.C. Born on September 26, 1950, in Hancock County, Ohio, he was the son of

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Iredell commissioners approve rezoning for JMS Southeast expansion; vice chair says future residential growth must be controlled

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Applications being accepted for ICSO Citizens Academy

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office invites residents to sign up for the upcoming Citizens Academy, a community-oriented program designed to provide interested citizens with quality

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Sheriff: Two men face charges in connection with break-in, vehicle theft in Iredell County

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Registration underway for The David Barringer Memorial Golf Classic

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Troutman Council to consider allowing murals in additional zoning districts

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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EnergyUnited Foundation awards $30,000 to nonprofits

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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A call for unity follows remembrance of those lost on 9/11 (Photo Gallery)

Posted on September 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Participants in Mooresville’s 9/11 ceremony reflect on national tragedy, express hope for future (Photo Gallery)

Posted on September 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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2023 Fall Art Crawl to showcase more than 80 artists in Downtown Statesville on September 15

Posted on September 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Mooresville commissioners deny annexation request for 579-unit development off Transco Road

Posted on September 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Rep. McHenry announces Mooresville Fire-Rescue has been awarded $590,000 grant

Posted on September 11, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Mitchell Community College welding students pay tribute to 9/11 (Video)

Posted on September 10, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Statesville High School alumni helping shape a new generation of Greyhounds

Posted on September 10, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Town of Mooresville Career Opportunities ($2,000-$3,000 Signing Bonus)

Posted on September 10, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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,

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ICSO Felony Arrests: September 1-8

Posted on September 10, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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Letter to the Editor: City of Statesville should place permanent memorial at Green Street Cemetery

Posted on September 10, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

To the Editor: On Tuesday, September 12, at 6 p.m. a pseudo town hall meeting is planned at Statesville City Hall. This meeting was requested by community members in Ward

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Birth Announcements: August 22 – September 3

Posted on September 10, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

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

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