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NCDOR: Deadline for filing individual income tax return is Monday, April 18

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The deadline for filing calendar year North Carolina individual income tax returns is Monday, April 18, unless you request an extension. Electronically filed

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Sheriff: Suspect who threatened to ‘shoot it out’ with deputies arrested

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Troutman man who boasted about plans to engage in a shootout with law enforcement officers was arrested by Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies who found him

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Statesville Council approves economic incentives totaling $5.7 million for three projects

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville City Council on Monday unanimously approved three economic incentive grants recommended by the Iredell County Economic Development Corporation. The incentives total more than $5.7 million

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Common Ground event highlights lifesaving mission of Fifth Street Ministries (Photo Gallery)

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Fifth Street Ministries held its first “Common Ground” event on March 31.  At the event, held at The Kinleeshop Farm, guests heard Kimberly’s story—a story

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Iredell Health System welcomes back volunteers

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System is excited to announce the return of volunteers to Iredell Memorial Hospital, two years after they were last in the facility due

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Good Friday Peace Walk to focus on Statesville’s civil rights history

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News A Community Walk for Peace will be held Friday, April 15, focusing on the history of civil rights in Statesville. Sponsored by First Baptist Church,

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I-SS Board allocates nearly $1 million for new security camera systems for traditional high schools

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education voted Monday night to spend nearly $1 million to purchase 4K security camera systems for the district’s five traditional high schools.

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Statesville Council votes to eliminate controversial solid waste fee in 2023-2024

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville City Council on Monday voted to cut the city’s solid waste fee in half during the 2022-2023 fiscal year and eliminate the controversial fee in

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Charges dismissed against man accused of breaking glass at I-SS Board meeting

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Criminal charges have been dismissed against a Mooresville man accused of disrupting an Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education meeting by breaking a glass window. Michael David Bowman,

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Statesville Woman’s Club inducts new members

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The General Federation of Women’s Club of North Carolina Statesville Woman’s Club recently held new member orientation and induction at the club’s historic clubhouse on

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‘We’re authors now!’ Local kindergartener and dad release kids’ fishing book

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN XJ Zsarmani admits he felt a little nervous when he arrived at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Statesville on Saturday afternoon. It was his first public

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I-SS News & Notes: March 28-April 1

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News News and notes from throughout Iredell-Statesville Schools: Lakeshore Elementary kindergarten classes win Penny War The kindergarten classes at Lakeshore Elementary won the Penny War. As

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Founder Sport Group/Badger Sportswear Career Opportunities (April 3)

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Founder Sport Group is the home of Alleson Athletic, Badger Sportswear, Garb Athletics, and Teamwork Athletic Apparel. The team members at Founder Sport Group are the most passionate and dedicated

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New Hope Baptist Church to host Women’s Conference featuring bestselling author

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News New Hope Baptist Church, located at 149 New Hope Road in Statesville is hosting a free Women’s Conference on Friday, April 8, at 5:30 p.m.

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Rutledge and Bigham Funeral Home accepting applications for two scholarships

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Rutledge and Bigham Funeral Home is accepting applications for two scholarships: The Rutledge and Bigham Memorial Scholarship – High School Students The applicant must be a

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ICSO Felony Arrests: March 24-31

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 24 ♦ Christopher Gage Handy, 24, of Turnersburg Highway, Statesville, charged with five counts of felony

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Viewpoint: Iredell County Health Department staff is dedicated to serving community

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY JANE HINSON April 4-10, 2022, is National Public Health Week. I want to take this opportunity to thank the individuals who work at the Iredell County Health Department, which

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Family event draws neighbors to Kimbrough Park for food, music, and fun (Photos)

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com About 100 folks turned out for an afternoon of fun, food, and fellowship on Saturday at Kimbrough Park at an event organized to celebrate and serve

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Local physician providing medical care for Ukrainian refugees in Moldova

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN An Iredell County physician is helping care for Ukrainian refugees who have fled across the border to Moldova. Dr. Steven Williamson is volunteering his services through Medical

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Local Scouts rank first in nation in popcorn sales

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Each year Scouts from all across the country sell popcorn as a way to support their unit activities. Last fall one local Scouting unit gained

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Love United Iredell campaign raised more than $27,000 for local nonprofits

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News United Way of Iredell County announced that $27,200.36 raised through the 2022 Love United Iredell will help 12 participating nonprofits serve our community during the

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Iredell health officials report county’s 445th death attributed to COVID-19

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Fewer than 50 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Iredell County during the past week. Between March 28 and April 1, the Iredell County Health Department

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Iredell County Government Career Opportunities (April 2)

Posted on April 2, 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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Sheriff: Mooresville man charged with three counts of felony identity theft

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man faces three felony charges related to the theft and unauthorized use of a debit card following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office.

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DHHS Secretary: Child and family well-being is one of agency’s top priorities

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Recognizing the importance of caring connections, supportive environments and positive experiences for all children and families, Gov. Roy Cooper declared April as Child

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Iredell County Court Report: March 22 session of H&I Felony District Court

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News District Attorney Sarah Kirkman’s Office reported dispositions in the following cases during the March 22 session of H & I Felony District Court: ♦ Robert

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EnergyUnited Foundation donates $10,000 to Carolina FOODiversity

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The EnergyUnited Foundation recently donated $10,000 to Carolina FOODiversity of Mooresville to provide groceries to 9 low-income families who have children with multiple food allergies.

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Viewpoint: It’s time for community to rally around distressed school district

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY THERESA KNIGHT The Mooresville Graded School District Board February meeting included over three hours of school improvement plan presentations by the principals of each school in the district. Presenter

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SPD releases identity of shooting victim

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department has released the name of the man who was shot and killed on Wednesday evening.  SPD Assistant Chief John Ivarsson identified the shooting

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Free community event planned at Kimbrough Park on April 2

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com G4G Ministries, in partnership with Foundation of Hope Ministries, Visions Outreach Ministries, the Statesville Police and Fire Departments, local churches, and other organizations, is hosting a

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Sheriff: Hiddenite man charged with eight counts of identity theft

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Hiddenite man faces eight felony charges in connection with the fraudulent use of a debit card. Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Jordan

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Statesville Woman’s Club participates in Read Across America project

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News For the 12th year the General Federation of Women’s Club of North Carolina Statesville Woman’s Club worked on a Read Across America project in honor

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MGSD assistant superintendent completes NCSSA Aspiring Superintendents Program

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Michael Royal, Mooresville Graded School District assistant superintendent of secondary education, was among 25 school and district leaders from across the state to graduate from

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SPD: Suspect charged with murder in connection with fatal shooting

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of another man on Wednesday evening. The Statesville Police Department announced the arrest

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MGSD student transported to hospital after accident involving school bus

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS One Mooresville Graded School District student was transported to the hospital Wednesday following an accident involving an MGSD school bus and another vehicle. Four students and the

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Chief Watson: TPD committed to addressing community concerns

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com As the Troutman Police Department is developing its community policing strategy, Chief Josh Watson and his officers sought input from community members on Monday night as

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