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Mooresville resident to host community meeting for residents to share environmental concerns on January 19

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Mooresville resident Ava Dandurand is concerned about air and water quality, and she decided to provide an opportunity for other residents to share their views on these

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Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County partners with CATS to produce free caregiver training videos

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County (HPCIC) recently partnered with the Iredell-Statesville Schools Career Academy & Technical School (CATS) to develop a series of

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Save a Life: Set a date to donate blood

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Do you want to make a difference in our community? Luckily, you do not need an elaborate plan to make a positive, long-lasting impact. You

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I-SS Board, county commissioners discuss options for funding construction of Weathers Creek High School

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell County commissioners and Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education members seem to be in agreement about the need to build Weathers Creek High School. The sticking points

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After losing Board of Adjustment appeal, Josh’s Farmers Market owner vows: ‘I ain’t leaving’

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Mooresville Board of Adjustment denied Josh’s Farmers Market owner Josh Graham’s request to override Town Planner Danny Wilson’s imposition of citations on the business. But Graham

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Video: ICSO deputies searching for murder suspect Carlton Michael Clarke

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Related Content January 14 – Sheriff: ICSO deputies searching for suspect in Troutman-area homicide

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Sheriff: Woman used child’s life-threatening illness to scam local businesses, individuals out of nearly $30K

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A former Troutman resident faces six felony charges in connection with a scheme that Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigators said resulted in the loss of nearly $30,000

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Iredell County planning staff invites public to help shape Horizon Plan 2045

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County government staff has begun the process of updating the county’s guiding planning document, “The Iredell County Horizon Plan 2045.” The current document, “Horizon

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Zero Tolerance: I-SS superintendent, law enforcement officials taking hard stance against violence in schools

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN Iredell-Statesville Schools officials have worked strategically over the past few years to ensure that students, staff and visitors are safe while they are inside I-SS facilities. With

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DACI Community Conversation on Substance Misuse set for February 7

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell is planning a series of community conversations on substance misuse topics throughout 2023 in an effort to educate the community

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Piedmont HealthCare welcomes new allergist & immunologist

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Dr. Erin Klaffky has joined the practice at Piedmont HealthCare Allergy & Immunology at the Mooresville and Statesville locations. She will work alongside Dr. Frank

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Moving Forward Together: Mooresville honors life’s work of civil rights icon (Photos)

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Town of Mooresville’s Community Relations Committee hosted “Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Moving Forward Together.” Beginning with a peace walk at the Charles Mack Citizen Center,

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Sheriff: ICSO investigators seize $600K worth of THC products

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigators seized more than $600,00 worth of products containing THC following an investigation of a suspicious package.  On Tuesday, January 10, ICSO narcotics

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Lift Every Voice: Statesville celebrates life of MLK (Photos)

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was honored Monday morning in a joyous and heartfelt celebration of his life at the Statesville Civic Center. Musical

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EnergyUnited offering summer basketball camp scholarships for local students

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Do you have a rising sixth- or seventh-grader who dreams of playing basketball on a college campus? EnergyUnited is once again partnering with the University

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Iredell Health System announces opening of Iredell Gerontology & Wellbeing

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System, in partnership with the Iredell Physician Network, has opened a new practice, Iredell Gerontology & Wellbeing, in Mooresville. Iredell Gerontology & Wellbeing

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Mooresville man charged with murder in shooting death of his wife

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man is being held without bond in the Iredell County Detention Center after being charged with murdering his wife over the weekend. The Mooresville Police

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N.C. superintendent issues updated strategic plan for K-12

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt is sharpening her signature strategic plan, “Operation Polaris,” with new focus areas while continuing to press for

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MLK Youth Day participants inspired to showcase their individual talents (Photos)

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON MLK Youth Day 2023 attracted a crowd of young people to Unity Center in Statesville on Saturday, providing an opportunity for participants to showcase their talents while

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

Posted on January 15, 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: January 6-12

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JANUARY 6 ♦ Arnold Deshawn Norman, 49, of Joe Rankin Road, Mt. Ulla, charged with larceny of

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Photo Gallery: Mooresville kicks of 150th anniversary celebration

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Hundreds of Mooresville residents braved chilly temperatures on Saturday to attend the town’s 150th anniversary kick-off event, which included a fireworks show, at LangTree Lake Norman. Photo

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Sheriff: ICSO deputies searching for suspect in Troutman-area homicide

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigators have obtained a warrant for the arrest of a homicide suspect after deputies found the body of an elderly man inside a

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Find Your Purpose: Mitchell Community College celebrates MLK’s enduring legacy (Photos)

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College staff, students and community residents celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday in Shearer Hall on

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Town of Troutman receives clean 2021-2022 audit report, recognizes Rotary Club donation

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Alan Thompson of Thompson, Price, Scott, Adams and Company presented the Troutman Town Council with an unmodified audit report, the highest level possible, during Thursday’s meeting. Thompson

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City of Statesville offices closed on January 16 in observance of MLK Day

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News City of Statesville offices will be closed on Monday, January 16, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Garbage Collection There will be no

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

Posted on January 14, 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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Group launches crowdfunding campaign to cover cost of I-SS students’ unpaid meals

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A group of parents is spearheading an effort to raise money to help Iredell-Statesville Schools students who cannot afford to pay for breakfast and lunch on school

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Welcome Back! MPD canine returns to duty after recovering from life-threatening medical condition

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN Mooresville police Cpl. Andrew Beck knew something was wrong with his canine partner Valor in late September. After a routine training session, the 6-year-old German shepherd-Belgian Malinois

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (January 13)

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Applications are being accepted online only. Apply for open positions online by clicking HERE. Featured Job Network Administrator Department: Information Technology Department Salary Range: $56,763.20 – $93,662.40 Closing Date: Open Until

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MLK event speaker urges Troutman community to unite, move forward

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE Town Manager Ron Wyatt welcomed about 75 community members who gathered to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the second annual Town of

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Sheriff: Suspect faces 25 felony charges in connection with theft of motor vehicle parts

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Harmony man faces more than two dozen felony charges in connection with the theft of motor vehicle parts from a business near Statesville. Sheriff Darren Campbell

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High levels of community transmission of COVID-19 reported in Iredell County

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Health Department is reporting high levels of community transmission of COVID-19, and health officials are encouraging residents to take steps to protect

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Sheriff: Suspect faces drug trafficking charges after telling deputy he has narcotics in his home

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A 55-year-old man faces drug trafficking charges following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office that began at the scene of a motor vehicle accident. Sheriff

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Sheriff: Ohio man faces drug trafficking charges after pursuit ends in crash

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS An Ohio man faces more than a dozen felony charges, including drug trafficking, after stopped by Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Interstate 77. Sheriff Darren Campbell

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NCDHHS: Federal COVID-19 food benefits to end in March

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — In North Carolina and nationally, emergency allotments for COVID-19 in the Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) program will end in March 2023. Households that

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