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Iredell County staff to host open houses for 2045 Horizon Plan

Posted on August 7, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The public is invited to attend four open houses and provide input on the draft of the Iredell County 2045 Horizon Plan. Iredell County staff

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Photo Gallery: Fourth Creek Rotary Club members help with community literacy project

Posted on August 6, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Fourth Creek Rotary Club members, in conjunction with the Friends of the Library, installed posts for a Story Walk near the Bentley Community Center in

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ICSO Felony Arrests: July 28 – August 3

Posted on August 6, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JULY 28 ♦ Adinah Chanel Morrison, 35, of 5th Street, Statesville, charged with sex offender/fail to notify

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

Posted on August 6, 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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Rockie Lynne to perform at Second Saturday Festival in Downtown Statesville on August 12

Posted on August 6, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Rockie Lynne will perform in Downtown Statesville on August 12 during the latest installment of the Second Saturday Festival. Presented by Southern Distilling Company, this

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Bright Beginnings: Statesville Family YMCA provides back-to-school blessings to local families (Photos)

Posted on August 6, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Statesville Family YMCA provided a true blessing on Saturday to dozens of local children and their families. Around 20 children from the Boys & Girls Club

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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)

Posted on August 6, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

These positions are subject to pre-employment screenings. Iredell County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, political affiliation, genetic information, or handicapping

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A Heart for Animals: Local Girl Scout establishes pet pantry at Troutman Town Hall

Posted on August 5, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Town Council unanimously approved a community pet pantry project presented by Juliette Girl Scout Junior Layla Sudol to assist community members struggling to afford pet

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Mooresville Police Department earns national accreditation for communication program

Posted on August 5, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department has been awarded national accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. in the communication program. Following a

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The Sky is the Limit: Camp exposes I-SS students to career opportunities in aviation (Photos)

Posted on August 5, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools students attending Shades of Blue Aviation camp at South Iredell High School learned about resilience from war hero and pilot Tony Marshall this week. “I

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Photo Gallery: Dani Kerr & The Skeleton Krew rock Downtown Statesville

Posted on August 5, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

    PHOTOS BY TYRONE SUMMERS “America’s Got Talent” contestant and Statesville native Dani Kerr & The Skeleton Krew performed for a large crowd at the Piedmont HealthCare Friday After

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Community Focused: MGSD teachers, staff fired up to begin new school year (Photos)

Posted on August 4, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN The Mooresville Graded School District knows how to kick off a new school year. During the district’s nearly two-hour convocation on Thursday morning, MGSD teachers, administrators and

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Horizon Church plans Community Yard Sale, Car Wash & Fish Fry/BBQ Plate Fundraiser for August 19

Posted on August 4, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Horizon Church will hold a Community Yard Sale, Car Wash and Fish Fry/BBQ Plate Fundraiser in the church parking lot at 316 Signal Hill Drive

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Ribbon-cutting ceremony for One Mooresville Center set for August 7

Posted on August 4, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville’s One Mooresville Center is open and serving the public as a one-stop shop for all planning and development needs. An official

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (August 4)

Posted on August 4, 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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Birth Announcements: July 26 – August 1

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JULY 26 ♦ A boy, Ace Adonis Glover, born to Sha’Nika and Antoine Glover

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I-SS task force begins work to improve youth sports across Iredell County

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools officials, Iredell County officials and representatives of various youth athletics organizations gathered Thursday afternoon for the first meeting of a youth sports task force. I-SS

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Iredell commissioners approve tax incentives for two local manufacturers

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved an economic incentive for up to $63,585 for United Race Parts LLC over a five-year period. Founded in

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Year-end assessment shows strong gains in literacy skills for N.C. early grades students

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Students in early elementary grades in North Carolina public schools made strong gains in their literacy skills during the 2022-2023 school year, according

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MPD Chief: Officer arrested, fired after investigators find child pornography on personal phone

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville Police Department officer has been arrested and terminated after investigators found child pornography on his personal cell phone, Police Chief Ron Campurciani said Wednesday. The

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Sheriff recognizes ICSO Teen Academy grads: ‘You’re a part of our family now’

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office held its eighth annual Teen Academy graduation ceremony Tuesday night at the NC Cooperative Extension Office. About 30 teens completed the four-week

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Voters can now get free photo ID cards from county Boards of Elections

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Registered voters who do not have an acceptable identification card for voting in North Carolina can now go to their county board of elections

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Troutman National Night Out connects community with police, first responders (Photo Gallery)

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Over 500 community members mingled at ESC Park at the annual National Night Out event, hosted by the Troutman Police Department, on Tuesday night. Attendees enjoyed free

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Former ICSO sergeant sentenced to 60 days in jail for assaulting jail inmate

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A former Iredell County Sheriff’s Office sergeant was sentenced to 60 days in jail for using excessive force against an inmate during an incident at the Iredell

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Local History: Young bride’s mysterious death haunted family, baffled investigators

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a series of columns about this mysterious death of Lula Cree Overcash Westmoreland. Read the first part HERE. BY SHELLIE TAYLOR Last

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Rock the Park: The Entertainers set to perform at Mooresville’s Liberty Park on August 4

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Rock the Park, sponsored by Randy Marion Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, returns Friday at Liberty Park in Mooresville. The Entertainers will take the stage from 6

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United Way, Piedmont HealthCare and Iredell Health System team up to strengthen Iredell Rescue Squad’s emergency response

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News United Way of Iredell County, Piedmont HealthCare, Iredell Health System, and Iredell Rescue Squad have formed a strategic partnership aimed at addressing a critical need

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Sheriff: Suspect arrested in connection with felony assault of teenage relative

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A northern Iredell County resident faces a felony assault charge following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Brady

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MPD Felony Arrests: July 1-20

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JULY 1 ♦ Bryson Javeon Goodlett, 22, of Clover Street, Mooresville, charged with possession with intent to sell

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‘America’s Got Talent’ sensation Dani Kerr & the Skeleton Krew to perform at Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Concert

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The 2023 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Summer Concert Series resumes in Downtown Statesville on Friday, August 4, with the Southern rock sounds of Dani

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N.C. Rate Bureau requests an overall 50.6% rate increase for dwelling policies

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The North Carolina Rate Bureau has requested a 50.6 percent statewide average rate increase for dwelling policies. The Rate Bureau represents the insurance companies

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Iredell Wound Care helps woman recover from post-surgery health challenge

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Facing new health challenges can be frightening and overwhelming. And it’s normal to feel uncertain when dealing with something unfamiliar that affects your wellbeing. This

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I-SS officials still assessing damage caused by lightning strike, fire at North Iredell Middle

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools Superintendent Jeff James is crediting the quick response of volunteer firefighters for limiting the damage after a lightning strike ignited a fire at North Iredell

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A Servant Leader: Nutting retires after 30-year career in public education

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER After 30 years in public education, Iredell-Statesville Schools Assistant Superintendent Boen Nutting will officially retire from her position on Tuesday.  “I just decided it’s time. I’m ready

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Burritos N Ribs Mexican Grill offers great food, excellent dining experience

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JAIME GATTON When you have a hankering for ribs, does your mind automatically think Mexican restaurant? No? Well, allow me to open (and maybe blow) some minds … Burritos

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

Posted on July 30, 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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