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

Posted on December 17, 2022 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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Photo Gallery: Statesville Dance and Performing Arts presents ‘Tis the Season’

Posted on December 17, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Statesville Dance and Performing Arts presented its holiday recital, “Tis the Season,” on Saturday at Mac Gray Auditorium at Statesville High School. Photo Gallery

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Powell’s contributions to Troutman library honored with reading area dedication (Photos)

Posted on December 17, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Without Winifred “Winkie” Powell, the Town of Troutman would not have a library, according to Town Manager Ron Wyatt. Powell, he said, was the determined, driving force

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Salvation Army distributes gifts to 275 Iredell County families (Photos)

Posted on December 17, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Salvation Army of Iredell County held its annual gift distribution this week, ensuring that dozens of children will have a Merry Christmas. Major JoAnn Mure said

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CATS automotive department hosts appreciation luncheon for community stakeholders (Photo Gallery)

Posted on December 17, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Career Academy & Technical School’s Automotive Department held its annual stakeholder’s appreciation luncheon Thursday afternoon to show gratitude to the faculty and staff, local automotive/transportation sponsors

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Speak Life and Live to host New Year’s Eve Bash at Statesville Civic Center

Posted on December 17, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Speak Life and Live will host a New Year’s Eve Bash with N-Spire on December 31 at the Statesville Civic Center. The doors will open

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Child Evangelism Fellowship sponsors Christmas party at Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont (Photos)

Posted on December 17, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Nearly 150 children and their parents attended a Christmas party at the Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont on December 10. The event was sponsored by

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

Posted on December 17, 2022 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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Application deadline approaching for 2023 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The deadline for high school sophomores and juniors to apply for a chance to represent EnergyUnited on the 2023 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour to Washington,

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Iredell County preparing to launch youth apprenticeship program for some hard-to-fill positions

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

By KARISSA MILLER In response to recent challenges filling open positions, Iredell County administrators are preparing to launch a new youth apprenticeship program in an effort to attract younger applicants

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Viewpoint: Iredell County GOP Executive Committee wisely rejects party disloyalty complaints

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN During the two years leading up to the 2022 elections, there was a carefully orchestrated effort to undermine the public’s confidence in Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education

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Winter Around the World at Cloverleaf Elementary (Photos)

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Hundreds of Cloverleaf Elementary students and families took a trip around the world in one night, all from the comfort of their school. “Winter Around the World,”

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Statesville Woman’s Club rings in holidays, expresses appreciation for community support of clubhouse preservation efforts

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The General Federation of Women’s Club of North Carolina (GFWC of NC) Statesville Woman’s Club recently held its December luncheon meeting. A special musical performance

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I-SS Board recognizes achievements of FFA members (Photos)

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education recognized FFA members who have gone above and beyond to achieve excellence at their meeting earlier this week. Hannah Loftin, who

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Iredell Homeless Coalition members sponsor events, seek help with holiday, winter needs

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Iredell Homeless Coalition, a group of nonprofits, law enforcement and helping agencies, is collecting donations to meet the needs of those who are housing insecure during

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MPD: Parents face felony charges in connection with near-fatal overdose of infant

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News A Mooresville couple faces felony child abuse and drug charges following an investigation by the Mooresville Police Department stemming from a drug overdose involving a

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ICSO asks for public’s help with investigation of stolen motor vehicles

Posted on December 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance identifying the individuals in volved in the theft of two motor vehicles. On Monday,

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As COVID-19 cases increase, NCDHHS launches telemedicine program to improve access to lifesaving treatments

Posted on December 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — People who test positive for COVID-19, particularly those who are uninsured or don’t have a primary care doctor, will have better access to

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SPD opens homicide investigation after shooting victim dies in hospital

Posted on December 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A man who was shot in the Lakeview Drive area last month passed away on Wednesday after being removed from life support, according to the Statesville Police

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I-SS sells more than used 1,900 iPads, announces plans for second-chance sale on December 20

Posted on December 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Unity Center in Statesville was transformed into a makeshift warehouse/storefront last weekend as Iredell-Statesville Schools sold about 1,900 used iPad devices to the public. By popular

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MGSD Board of Education appoints principal for new Selma Burke Middle School

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education has approved the appointment of Daniel Miller as the principal of the new Selma Burke Middle School,

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Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont launches career exploration program with help of community partners (Photos)

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont has launched a career exploration program with the Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce. During the recent kick-off event, the

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North Iredell High FFA teams qualify for state cattle working contest

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News North Iredell High school FFA members recently competed in the regional cattle working contest. During the competition, FFA members are required to identify beef cattle

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Workplace injury and illness rate remains at historic low level in N.C.

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — New figures released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Labor, show the nonfatal workplace injury

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Iredell Health System launches cancer rehab program

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Adjusting to the physical demands of life with cancer or managing your wellbeing as a cancer survivor is no easy feat. You need support and

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Better Business Bureau provides advice for stopping porch pirates this holiday season

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The rise of online marketplaces and expedited delivery services is a convenient service for many consumers across the nation, allowing holiday purchasers to search out

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I-SS Board disregards state law, approves ‘early start’ option for 2023-2024 school year

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education adopted the “early start” option for the 2023-2024 school year on Monday night following a spirited debate on whether the district

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Updated COVID-19 vaccine dose available for kids ages 6 months to 4 years

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Most children 6 months to 4 years are now eligible for their updated COVID-19 vaccine, which protects against COVID-19 variants. These vaccine doses are

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Two men plead guilty to murder, attempted murder in double shooting in Statesville

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Two suspects in a June 2019 shooting that claimed the life of a Statesville man and injured his brother will spend more than 15 years in prison

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VIDEO: I-SS Superintendent, Statesville High principal discuss safety measures in wake recent fights, assaults at district schools

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

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Statesville police investigating weekend shooting on Clay Street

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 1000 block of Clay Street on Sunday evening. Officers were dispatched to the area around

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Citing rising construction costs for new high school, Iredell commissioners delay action on North Iredell track, stadium upgrades

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell County Board of Commissioners has delayed taking action on a request from Iredell-Statesville Schools officials to drawn down $2 million in state lottery funds to

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (December 12)

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Applications are being accepted online only. Apply for open positions online by clicking HERE. Current Openings Assistant Director of Planning Planning Assistant Facility Supervisor-  Marketing/Programs Recreation/Parks Athletic Supervisors (Part-Time) Recreation/Parks Automotive

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

Posted on December 11, 2022 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: December 3-7

Posted on December 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: DECEMBER 3 ♦ Kay Michelle Clendenning, 34, of W. Memorial Highway, Harmony, charged with taking a financial

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Photo Gallery: 2022 Statesville Christmas Parade

Posted on December 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

PHOTOS BY BRANDY TEMPLETON

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