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Judged Photography Show & Competition on display at Mooresville Depot’s Center Gallery

Posted on June 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The 20th Anniversary Judged Photography Show & Competition is now on display in the Mooresville Depot’s Center Gallery. Forty-two local and regional photographers participated in

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Iredell County Health Department to host presentation on lead poisoning for medical providers

Posted on June 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Health Department will host an informative presentation on lead poisoning, specifically aimed at medical providers who care for children. This event will

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Kubiniec apologizes for ‘unintended comment,’ avoids censure vote

Posted on June 11, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education member Mike Kubiniec apologized publicly on Monday for using inappropriate language during a board meeting in April. “In one of the meetings,

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Iredell Elite turns in gold-medal performance at Summer Games (Photos)

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN No one who saw the Iredell Elite volleyball team’s first practice would have predicted the team’s first season would end with a medal ceremony and a celebration

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Full Bloom Film Festival to present ‘Amazing Grace’ on June 11

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Full Bloom Film Festival will host an inspiring and soulful evening featuring “Amazing Grace,” the renowned documentary film showcasing the legendary Aretha Franklin, on

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Where’s Normie? Downtown Mooresville scavenger hunt runs through June 30

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Fred & June’s Books is partnering with Matt and Amy Myers to bring a “Normie”-themed scavenger hunt to Downtown Mooresville. With the goal of bringing

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Construction Camp: I-SS summer camps expose students to technical skills, career opportunities

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The sound of power tools, pounding and hammering could be heard outside the Career Academy & Technical School last week during the Iredell-Statesville Schools’ Career and Technical

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U.S. Attorney’s Office shares tips for increasing children’s online safety during summer months

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News During the summer months, the internet can be an essential tool for children and families, as digital technology can provide educational material and entertainment for

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Birth Announcements: May 8-28

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: MAY 8 ♦ A girl, Camila Vazquez Porras, born to Juan Vazquez and Liliana

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I-SS Board to consider $143.3 million bid for high school; commissioners say that’s unacceptable

Posted on June 9, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN The architect for Iredell-Statesville Schools’ new high school has recommended that the I-SS Board of Education select Monteith Construction for the project and approve the contractor’s bid

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I-SS Board members expected to consider motion to censure Kubiniec for a second time

Posted on June 9, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education members on Monday are expected to consider a motion to censure board member Mike Kubiniec for a second time. Chairman Bill Howell

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

Posted on June 9, 2024 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: June 1-7

Posted on June 9, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 1 ♦ Ashlie Ann Natali, 39, of Mt. Ulla Highway, Mooresville, charged with possession of methamphetamine,

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Rave Reviews: New skatepark opens at David J. Meachem Cultural, Arts, Sports & Technology Campus (Photos)

Posted on June 8, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Saturday was an exciting day for skateboarders in Statesville and the surrounding area. With the official opening of the new David J. Meachem Cultural, Arts, Sports &

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Iredell Council on Aging welcomes community to new administrative offices (Photos)

Posted on June 8, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN The Iredell Council on Aging hosted a large crowd for the ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new administrative offices on Thursday afternoon. The nonprofit recently completed phase I

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

Posted on June 8, 2024 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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MPD Felony Arrests: May 15-31

Posted on June 8, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MAY 15 ♦ Conrad Alexander Burke, 45, of Michelle Linnea Drive, Charlotte, charged with organized retail theft and

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United Way of Iredell County accepting applications from contractors for home repair program

Posted on June 8, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News United Way of Iredell County is accepting subcontractor applications for general contractors willing to perform home repair work in Iredell County under a variety of

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Iredell Arts Council to host Summer Art Camp on June 17-20

Posted on June 8, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Arts Council will host the return of its Summer Art Camp from June 17-20. Professional artist and middle school art teacher Chrystal Ingersoll

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Photo Gallery: 2024 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After Five Concert Series kicks off in Downtown Statesville

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY AMY FUHRMAN Downtown Statesville was packed as people turned out in large numbers as Kids in America — Totally 80s Tribute Band kicked off the 2024 Piedmont HealthCare Friday

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Sheriff: Two suspects face charges in connection with vehicle thefts, break-ins

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A northern Iredell County resident and a juvenile face numerous charges in connection with the theft of two vehicles as well as charges related to several car

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MPD: Four suspects face numerous charges in connection with string of motor vehicle break-ins

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Four men who were apprehended by Mooresville Department Officers on Thursday following a couple of car chases and foot pursuits face an array of charges

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City of Statesville Career Opportunities (June 7)

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

The City of Statesville offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment. You’ll have the chance to work alongside talented individuals who share a common goal of improving the lives of

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National Charity League teams up with Bridge of Hearts to serve community

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Bridge of Hearts wrapped up its school year mission of brightening the lives of students from low-income households with the help of the Lake Norman

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Atkins takes on new role as executive director of the Iredell Health Foundation

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System is pleased to announce that Miles Atkins has accepted the role of executive director for the Iredell Health Foundation. Atkins has worked

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D-Day Anniversary Ceremony honors all who served in World War II (Photos)

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN World War II veteran Andy Pendleton was seated front and center on Thursday with his friends and Korean War veterans Chester Middlesworth and Garland Page at a

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A Powerful Week: Camp Rainbow helps heal grieving hearts

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY AMY FUHRMAN Willa Needham’s eyes filled with tears as she prepared to play the first song she learned with her good friend, Jude McAlpin, who passed away in April

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MPD: Four suspects in vehicle break-ins apprehended after two car chases, foot pursuits

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Four suspects were apprehended by Mooresville police officers following two vehicle chases and foot pursuits early Thursday morning. About 4:22 a.m. Thursday, officers responded to

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Iredell commissioners approve $321.8 million budget for 2024-2025

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners approved the county’s $321.8 million budget for fiscal year 2024-2025 on Tuesday evening. The final budget included several changes from the

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Statesville Tractor Supply store to host pet adoption event on June 8

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Tractor Supply is hosting a pet adoption event on Saturday, June 8, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. The pet adoption event, which

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SPD accepting applications for South Statesville Junior Police Ambassadors

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Police Department has announced the formation of the South Statesville Junior Police Ambassadors. This new initiative will create up to four part-time/temporary positions

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Federal judge clears way for Novant Health to acquire Davis Regional Medical Center, Lake Norman Regional Medical Center

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A U.S. District Court judge has thwarted an effort by federal regulators to block the sale of Davis Regional Medical Center and Lake Norman Regional Medical Center

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Statesville Woman’s Club hosts College Shower for scholarship winner

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Woman’s Club recently held a College Shower for the club’s Sallie Southall Cotten Scholarship winner, South Iredell High School graduate Natalie Nunez. Natalie

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TPD officers apprehend escaped prisoner; woman charged with harboring fugitive

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Troutman Police Department officers apprehended an escaped prisoner from Pennsylvania on Tuesday and charged a woman with harboring a fugitive. The TPD announced the arrests of Aaron

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MGSD Board hears report on drug testing data, votes to raise some fees

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Mooresville Graded School District School Board approved fee increases, the school nutrition procurement process, nutrition and technology bids, and heard a report on the district’s drug

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NC Youth Risk Behavior Survey results show improvement in student mental health

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina students’ mental health is improving as they become more physically active, according to the results of the 2023 NC Youth Risk Behavior

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