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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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Special to Iredell Free News Frye Gaillard, a well-known former Southern editor at the Charlotte Observer and writer in residence at the University of South Alabama, will discuss faith and
More than a dozen local organizations, companies will participate Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville’s annual Career Fair will be held on June 18 at the Charles
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — More than 44,000 North Carolina educators are now practitioners in the science of reading as the final cohort of educators completed professional development as
BY STACY LETT CAIN After gaining some concessions from developers, the Statesville City Council members voted Monday to approve the first reading of a rezoning request for the former Stamey
FROM STAFF REPORTS Mooresville town commissioners approved a developer’s requests to rezone and annex 31 acres off Rinehardt Road during Monday’s board meeting. North State Development is planning to build
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools Director of Career & Technical Education Tim Woody reviewed highlights of the 2023-2024 school year and mapped out plans for the upcoming school year during
Special to Iredell Free News After decades of providing healthcare to women in Statesville and the surrounding area, Dr. Roshnara Singh is preparing for the next chapter in her career.
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — More than 900,000 North Carolina students rely on the nutritious meals and snacks served during the school year through the School Breakfast, School Lunch
BY MIKE FUHRMAN For 26 years, Sandy Durham has been the smiling face that greets American Renaissance School students in the mornings. She’s also answered the phones, calmed anxious parents,
Editor’s Note: This is part II of a two-part series. The first column is available HERE . BY SHELLIE TAYLOR I had a huge response to the first article in this
Editor’s Note: Iredell Health System is celebrates its 70th anniversary this month. The nonprofit’s success is s a testament to the dedication and loyalty of employees, both past and present. More
Special to Iredell Free News Kids in America – Totally 80’s Tribute Band will take the stage in Downtown Statesville on Friday, June 7, for the first concert of the
Special to Iredell Free News Three local students were awarded $1,500 college scholarships by the Statesville Branch NAACP during the 90th Anniversary Freedom Fund and Awards Banquet at the Statesville
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MAY 23 ♦ Cecillo Castanon Lopez, 42, of Abalon Park Circle, Mooresville, charged with breaking or entering
BY COOPER HALL The Statesville Recreation and Parks Department and the Iredell Art Council hosted Art in the Park at Martin Luther King Jr. Park on Saturday. The annual event
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,
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Tilley‘s Dance Academy held the first of its spring recitals on Saturday at Mac Gray Auditorium in Statesville. The theme of the 37th annual recital was “Everybody