BY KARISSA MILLER Hundreds of Iredell County residents and visitors from surrounding counties walked, biked and drove to Lake Norman State Park to share in the eclipse viewing Monday afternoon.
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Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Arts Council, in collaboration with the Mitchell Community College Department of Fine Arts, will host a reception for the 2024 Student Art Show
Special to Iredell Free News The much-anticipated Rock the Park Summer Concert Series is back and ready to ignite Liberty Park in Mooresville with an electrifying lineup of musical talent.
Special to Iredell Free News CHARLOTTE — A Statesville man has been indicted by a grand jury on federal weapons charges. Trevaris Devar Kennedy, 21, is charged with possession of
Special to Iredell Free News Are you stressed? Most everyone will answer yes to that question at some point in their lives. In today’s fast-paced world, stress is a common
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College will host Spring Fest: Open House & Festival on Saturday, April 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on its Statesville Campus,
Special to Iredell Free News Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church in Statesville began Wesley Walkers for the congregation in February. More than 50 members are now walking regularly to improve
FROM STAFF REPORTS Karen Thompson has seen a lot during the 28 years she’s worked as a Child Protective Services investigator and administrator. There’s plenty she wishes she could unsee.
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 28 ♦ Dalton Cain Barnes, 20, of Salisbury Road, Rowan, charged with breaking or entering a
Special to Iredell Free News The Community Singers of Lake Norman, Mooresville High School, and LAD Space Productions are thrilled to present “Smokin’ to a Motown Beat” on Sunday, May
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,
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina’s kindergarten through third-grade students continue to outperform the nation on reading benchmarks, based on the newly released middle-of-year data. Mirroring the beginning-of-year
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
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Police Department, in collaboration with the U.S. Marshal’s Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force and the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office, executed a successful operation
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 15 ♦ Lucretia L. Thomas, 43, of Charlotte charged with two counts of ID fraud, financial identity
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — All North Carolina registered Republicans and some unaffiliated voters are eligible to vote in second primary elections to be held Tuesday, May 14, in
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is reporting a statewide increase in mpox cases. Over the past six months, 45 cases have
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System has successfully completed the accreditation process through DNV, a world-leading certification body committed to supporting the development and continual improvement of healthcare
FROM STAFF REPORTS Mooresville commissioners have allocated $553,935 for design and engineering work for a multi-million upgrade of Moor Park. During Monday’s town board meeting, Chris Wyckoff, asset management director
Special to Iredell Free News Local author and pastor the Rev. Dr. Robert W. Lee recently released a new book of prayers and litanies for those who find themselves in
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Animal Services will not hold its low-cost rabies clinic, which is held onsite the second Tuesday of each month, in April. However, there
Special to Iredell Free News Piedmont HealthCare is thrilled to announce the arrival of Dr. Tao Cui, a highly skilled and dedicated urologist, to our community. Dr. Cui officially opened
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
BY DEBBIE PAGE The Troutman Planning and Zoning Board met recently to discuss and clarify various procedures and state statutes to improve its operation and functioning as it confronts explosive
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Trends in teacher attrition and vacancy rates in North Carolina public schools indicate a need for targeted and differentiated beginning teacher support, according to
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: MARCH 18 ♦ A girl, Harper Grace Martin, born to Virginia and Landon of
BY DEBBIE PAGE Mooresville Graded School District Board Chair Greg Whitfield and Mayor Chris Carney presided over a joint meeting of the town board and MGSD board on Tuesday, pledging
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Fire Department will hold a live burn training exercise at 2028 Amity Hill Road on Friday, April 5. This exercise, located off of
Special to Iredell Free News Mack Molding, a leading custom plastics molder and supplier of contract manufacturing services, announced that the Company’s Statesville facility crossed a significant safety milestone on
FROM STAFF REPORTS Three women face charges related to the solicitation of prostitution following an investigation by the Statesville Police Department. The SPD announced the arrests of Mei Qun Hu,
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — More than 400,000 North Carolinians now have access to health care through the state’s Medicaid expansion following record enrollment numbers and a coordinated
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System will host a blood drive with The Blood Connection, a nonprofit community blood center, on Tuesday, April 9. The blood drive will
Special to Iredell Free News Pharos Parenting will host its fourth annual Rockin’ for a Reason benefit concert at Chickadee Hill Farms on Thursday, April 11. This ticketed event, which
Special to Iredell Free News Special Treasures, an upscale thrift store in Statesville, is excited to announce the acquisition of the historic Gordon Building in downtown Statesville. The closing of
Special to Iredell Free News Two great events — Uncorked & Artsy and the Festival of Food Trucks — return to Downtown Mooresville this weekend! Uncorked & Artsy is back
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The deadline for filing state individual income tax returns with the N.C. Department of Revenue is Monday, April 15. Electronically filed returns must