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Statesville man sentenced to a minimum of 19 years in state prison in connection with sexual assaults

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces a minimum of 19 years in state prison after being convicted of forcible sex crimes in Iredell County Superior Court. Judge Joseph Crosswhite

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East Iredell Elementary students cool off with their new principal (Photo Gallery)

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER East Iredell Elementary students and their families were recently invited to pop in for a popsicle and meet their new principal Jennifer Ribbeck. Returning and new students

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Iredell Health System announces appointment of new director of Information Systems

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System is pleased to announce Shelly Brown (MSN, RN) as the new director of Information Systems. Brown has worked at Iredell Health System

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NCDHHS kicks off ‘Know Before You Go’ campaign in time for new school year

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services kicked off the “Know Before You Go” campaign today, a statewide initiative reminding North Carolinians

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Registration underway for Kids Biz Expo planned by Statesville Chamber

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Event gives entrepreneurs from in grades K-12 chance to showcase their business Special to Iredell Free News The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce has planned its 3rd Annual Kids Biz

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North Iredell High grad to screen ESPN documentary at Full Bloom Film Festival red carpet event

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Sheldon Candis announced as first recipient of ‘The Buzz’ award Special to Iredell Free News Sheldon Candis started a buzz at the Sundance Film Festival in 2012 with his film

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Town of Mooresville investing $33 million in facilities projects to enhance community

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Travel any direction in Mooresville and you will see evidence that the town and surrounding area is growing rapidly. Mooresville has evolved from a small

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Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Concert featuring Phatt City rescheduled for September 23

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The teams at the Downtown Statesville Development Corporation & the Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce would like to extend their sincere apologies to everyone who

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Birth Announcements: July 31 – August 6

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JULY 30 ♦ A girl, Ember Sage Wright, born to Richard Wright and Laremie

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Riggs appointed to EnergyUnited Board of Directors

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Marketing professional Zolee Riggs has been appointed to serve on the EnergyUnited Board of Directors, effective August 2022. Riggs was appointed to fill the vacant,

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Troutman Council considering changes to speed hump, noise, and remote participation policies

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Possible policy change discussions dominated the Troutman Town Council agenda briefing on Monday afternoon, including debate on speed hump installation and noise ordinances. With the expiration

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Mooresville police investigating armed robbery of tobacco and vape shop employee

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred at a tobacco and vape shop over the weekend. Officers responded to 1355 Shearers Road

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Recount Results: Wasson, Johnson claim at-large seats on Statesville City Council

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Incumbent Steve Johnson has held onto his seat following a recount of ballots cast in the July 26 run-off election for two at-large seats on the Statesville

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Sheriff: Northview Academy teacher faces additional charges as a result of ongoing sex crimes investigation

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS An Iredell-Statesville School’s teacher who was free on bond sex charges involving a minor faces additional charges as a result of an ongoing investigation by the Iredell

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Iredell County EMS reports ‘scary’ increase in overdoses, overdose deaths in recent weeks

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreene3ws@gmail.com There has been an increase in overdoses and overdose deaths in Iredell County over the past few weeks. Terri Blankenship, a member of the Iredell County

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Statesville Chamber accepting applications for 2022-2023 Leadership Statesville program

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applicants for the 2022-2023 Leadership Statesville program. Leadership Statesville is a nine-month program whose mission is

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Statesville Police Department recognizes three officers during promotion ceremony

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Police Department honored three officers during a promotional ceremony held by Chief David Onley on Monday at Statesville City Hall. Marc Carmona was

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I-SS Board approves $4 million plan to close ADR building, move staff to CATS facility in Troutman

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

District will also spend $4 million for renovations at Harmony Elementary BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools officials will close the aging ADR administrative building in Statesville and relocate ADR staff

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Video: Gardner begins tenure as Mooresville Graded School District superintendent

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

New superintendent discusses what attracted him to the Mooresville Graded School District, areas in which it excels and his plans for his first year, and more.

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Aqua North Carolina reports discharge of untreated wastewater into tributary near Lake Norman State Park

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Aqua North Carolina reported Monday the discharge of 12,000 gallons of untreated wastewater to the ground at 180 Heronwood Road near Lake Norman State Park.

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Mooresville police asking public to help identify suspect in counterfeit money investigation

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a recent fraud case involving the use of counterfeit currency. On

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Pressly requests recount in run-off election for two at-large seats on Statesville Council

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Third-place finisher James Pressly has requested a recount of ballots cast in the July 26 run-off election for two at-large seats on the Statesville City Council. In

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Health Beat: It’s time to get proactive about cholesterol

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Nearly 94 million Americans have borderline high or high cholesterol, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Yet many people have no idea

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Piedmont HealthCare announces transition of Full Circle Family Medicine to Fox Internal Medicine

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Piedmont HealthCare welcomes Dr. Jessica Fox to Fox Internal Medicine, previously known as Full Circle Family Medicine. This transition will be following Dr. McNabb’s retirement

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Girls on the Run forming teams in Iredell County for Fall 2022 season

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Registration is now underway for the Fall 2022 season of Girls on the Run in Iredell County. The nonprofit is also seeking volunteer coaches. Participants

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Iredell County Crosby Scholars planning Blue Jeans, Beats and Bling fundraiser at Crawford Farm

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Crosby Scholars will hold Blue Jeans, Beats and Bling fundraiser at the Crawford Farm on Saturday, September 10.  The event will raise money

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

Posted on August 7, 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: July 29 – August 4

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JULY 29 ♦ Kevin Dwayne Reavis, 43, of Graig Lane, Stony Point, charged with assault by strangulation

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An Amazing Experience: Long-time friends celebrate sobriety milestone with skydiving adventure

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN Jessica Prichard is afraid of heights. And she’s not a big fan of flying either. But when she jumped out of an airplane in Rowan County last

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Speak Life and Live summer camps provide opportunities for enrichment, empowerment and fun

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Speak Life and Live has continued its annual summer camps to help keep kids active and thinking throughout the summer. This summer’s enrichment program included

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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Signing Bonus)

Posted on August 6, 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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Iredell County Court Report: Felony H&I District Court (July 26)

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News District Attorney Sarah Kirkman’s Office announced dispositions in the following criminal cases in Felony H & I District Court on July 26: ♦ Santos Aguirre

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Viewpoint: Is there a balm in Gilead? The Church in post-Roe America

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY REV. H. STEPHEN SHOEMAKER The Hebrew prophet Jeremiah cried out on behalf of his people and nation. It was wracked by rampant greed and deceit, and the lives of

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Health Beat: Protect yourself from the sun’s harmful UV rays

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Soaking up a little sunlight every day can boost your body’s vitamin D supply and even improve your emotional wellbeing. But it doesn’t take long

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Iredell County Board of Elections reports official results from July 26 municipal races

Posted on August 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Elections conducted its canvass of the July 26 municipal elections on Friday morning. The board reported the following official results: Town of

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (August 5)

Posted on August 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Applications are being accepted online only. You must apply for open positions online by clicking the link below. For step by step instructions how to apply online, please click HERE.

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