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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Gene Houpe for county commissioner

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Bert Connolly for county commissioner

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Todd Carver for county commissioner

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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LEGO Legends! Celeste Henkel Elementary robotics teams display talents at district competition (Photos)

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER About 40 teams from Iredell-Statesville Schools elementary schools showed off their problem-solving, programming and engineering skills recently at the district’s recent robotics tournament in Statesville. Celeste Henkel

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Beat the Heat: Local agencies on aging distributing fans to eligible recipients through October 31

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Aging and Adult Services is partnering with the N.C. Area Agencies on Aging

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‘Operation Healthy Start’ offers vital services to expectant and young parents

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Iredell County Partnership for Young Children’s (ICPYC) “Operation Healthy Start” event at Troutman’s ESC Park on Saturday brought together a variety of agencies who offer free

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Kim Wasson for Statesville Council (At-Large)

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Terry Sharpe for Statesville Council (At-Large)

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: James Pressly for Statesville Council (At-Large)

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: William Morgan for Statesville Council (At-Large)

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Steve Johnson for Statesville Council (At-Large)

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Mark Goldman for Statesville Council (At-Large)

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Roger Bejcek for Statesville Council (At-Large)

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Viewpoint: Register of deeds put GOP insiders on Iredell County payroll in months leading up to primary election

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN The Executive Committee of the Iredell County Republican Party handed Maureen Purcell the gift of incumbency in January 2021 when its members nominated her to serve as

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ICSO Felony Arrests: April 22-28

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: APRIL 22 ♦ Savannah Diane Alley, 25, of Cady Court, Statesville, charged with assault with a deadly weapon

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Inside Iredell Firewire: Spotlighting the great work our first responders do every day

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DAN GITRO First and foremost, thank you to Iredell Free News for providing me an opportunity to write a weekly column. This platform will give me a chance to

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Prosecution witness details actions of co-defendant, associates in Turner murder trial

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN The prosecution contends that more than a dozen individuals were involved in a pair of drive-by shootings — including the one that claimed the life of Freeman

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Mooresville Public Library gearing up for Summer Reading Program

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Readers of all ages are invited to join the Mooresville Public Library for their 2022 Summer Reading Program. The fun begins on Saturday, June 4,

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Health Beat: Occupational therapists help patients master basic life skills

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

 Special to Iredell Free News After an accident, surgery, or illness, you may need some help getting back into the swing of daily life. While physical therapy can help you

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Chris McCormick for Statesville Mayor

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Beniah McMiller for Statesville Mayor

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Michael Johnson for Statesville Mayor

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Costi Kutteh for Statesville Mayor

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Joseph Glasgow for Statesville Mayor

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All candidates

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District Attorney’s Office supports Dove House Children’s Advocacy Center (Photos)

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News District Attorney Sarah Kirkman’s Office donated items to the Dove House Children’s Advocacy Center on Thursday and toured the facility. Colleen Medwid, Dove House Forensic

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Shooting victim’s mother testifies during second day of murder trial in Iredell County Superior Court

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN Toni Watts cried on the witness stand Thursday as she recalled learning that her son, Freeman Jacobi Wells, had been shot while inside his home off Hickory

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N.C. National Guard to provide military equipment, support to Ukraine

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The North Carolina National Guard will provide military equipment to Ukraine in its ongoing fight against Russian aggression. “The reports of war crimes

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City of Statesville’s AMI initiative recognized by N.C. League of Municipalities

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville has received the “Advancing Technology Award” from the North Carolina League of Municipalities Local Leadership Foundation in recognition of Statesville’s Advanced

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EnergyUnited Board of Directors announces appointment of next CEO

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The EnergyUnited Board of Directors has appointed Thomas Golden as the cooperative’s next chief executive officer following a nationwide search. The announcement was made by

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Signing Day: PLP student-athletes ink letters of intent to compete at collegiate level

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Eight student-athletes at Pine Lake Preparatory recently signed letters of intent to compete at the collegiate level. Pictured (from left) are the students who signed

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Mooresville Rescue Squad Foundation contributes to Gavin Cox BLET Scholarship Fund

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News After learning about the tragic death of Gavin Cox, the Mooresville Rescue Squad Foundation wanted to do something to help. Cox, who died in a

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Oliver Wilder Jr. for Statesville Council (Ward 3)

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All

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Meet the Candidates Video Series: Doris Allison for Statesville Council (Ward 3)

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and Iredell Free News have collaborated on a series of interviews with candidates in the May 17 primary and municipal elections. All

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Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce presents awards for businesses of the year, citizen of the year and community impact award (Photo Gallery)

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

  FROM STAFF REPORTS More than 200 industry, business and civic leaders attended the Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting & Awards Banquet at the Statesville Civic Center on

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MPD: Woman faces charges after crashing into patrol vehicle while attempting to elude officers

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville woman was arrested Wednesday following a police pursuit that ended when she crashed her vehicle into a Mooresville Police Department patrol vehicle. The MPD announced

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NCDHHS awarded grant to transition to 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention Lifeline this summer

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has been awarded $3.3 million to expand support for people in mental health crisis. This

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