Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — A workforce development organization that serves Iredell County has been awarded an $87,000 grant to boost technology, training and employment opportunities for youth. The
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Special to Iredell Free News Downtown Statesville Development Corporation is accepting applications from artists who wish to participate in the Fall Art Crawl in Downtown Statesville on Friday, September 24.
Special to Iredell Free News The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and WAME Radio are hosting job fair on Thursday, July 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the
Ralph Morrison Brawley III, 81, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on July 10, 2021. He was born on September 24, 1939, in Mooresville to the late Nellie Brawley Wrenn and
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JULY 1 ♦ Brett Patrick Moir, 32, of Rocky River Road, Mooresville, charged with possession of methamphetamine
Banks Osborne Moose, 84, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021, at Gordon Hospice House. Banks was born on March 13, 1937, in Rowan County to the
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper has proclaimed July as Adolescent Immunization Awareness Month to highlight the importance of immunizations for North Carolina’s preteens and teens.
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 Town of Mooresville recently received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for meeting the
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System has recently welcomed Chris Hollar as the new director of materials management. In his new position, Hollar is responsible for the purchase
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two more teens have been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of Ah’Miyahh Howell and assault with a deadly weapon in the
FROM STAFF REPORTS Four suspects have been charged with murder in connection with the June 28 shooting death of an 8-year-old Statesville girl. Statesville Police Chief David Addison announced the
Catherine Cornelia Eagle, 85, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on July 8, 2021. She was born on January 23, 1936, in Mooresville to the late Fred and Maddie Russ Sherrill.
Sharon Kaye Chambers, 77, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021, in Mooresville, N.C. She was born on June 12, 1944, in Visalia, Calif., and was preceded in death by
John Lewis Simmerman, 78, of Marion, N.C. and formerly of Statesville, N.C., died July 7, 2021, at Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C. Born in Iredell County on September 22, 1942,
Special to Iredell Free News Food Lion of Mooresville recently donated $200 worth of food for the outdoor food box at Lakeshore Middle School. The food donation box was recently
Special to Iredell Free News Are you in need of same-day surgery but want to avoid a trip to the hospital? Check out Iredell Surgery at Mooresville — an ambulatory
21st Annual Christmas in July event scheduled for July 18 Special to Iredell Free News The Fifth Street Ministries online auction and bake sale begins Sunday, July 11, and runs
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department is searching for a Charlotte man who is wanted on numerous charges. Jeffrey Wayne Greene is wanted for Felony Intimidating a
Memorial ceremony honors memory of 8-year-old Ah’Miyahh Howell Special to Iredell Free News More than 150 voices came together on Friday morning to say her name and honor her memory:
Special to Iredell Free News N.C. Department of Transportation contract crews will close an Iredell County road for five months for a bridge replacement starting July 12. Branton Road will
Special to Iredell Free News As 2021 is a year following a federal census, some municipalities must evaluate and revise existing electoral district boundaries to account for growth and population
Mr. James Harold “Jim” Thewlis, 67, of Statesville, N.C., died in a motorcycle accident in Union County on July 1, 2021. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 14, 1953, he
Mrs. Mary Lillian Wilhite Wasson was born in Iredell County, N.C., on February 5, 1924, and was the daughter of the late Fred Wilhite and Mayo McWhorter Scott. She departed
Dale Trivette, 51, passed away unexpectedly on July 6, 2021. He was born October 15, 1969, in Caldwell County, N.C., to the late Jones Trivette and Judy Kincaid. He was the
Special to Iredell Free News Tilley’s Dance Academy’s dance company members recently attended the Showstopper National Competition in Myrtle Beach, S.C. While there, the students attended workshop classes for two
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College Foundation and Endowment for Excellence recently announced the establishment of a new current use scholarship, the Scott L. McClure Scholarship. The fund
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department is asking the public to help identify a suspect in a crime that occurred in Mooresville on July 4. The case
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com During Tuesday’s agenda review, Troutman Town Council voted on several matters and reviewed the much-debated livestock ordinance up for a vote on Thursday night. NEW POSITION
Special to Iredell Free News As a healthcare organization, Iredell Health System actively encourages and supports employees to achieve their healthy lifestyle goals. The nonprofit’s commitment to that philosophy was
Robert Thomas Hoyt Jr., 29, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Rob was born on July 10, 1991, in Rowan County, N.C., to Robert T. Hoyt
Special to Iredell Free News Horizon Church, located at 316 Signal Hill Drive in Statesville, will host “Breakout: Escape from Ordinary to Extraordinary,” an escape room-themed Vacation Bible School, on
Ellie Irvin Bryant, 93, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. She was born on October 21, 1927, in Concord,
Donna Lynn Younger Stull, 59, of Statesville, N.C., died Tuesday, July 6, 2021. She was born in Iredell County, N.C., on July 25, 1961, to the late Larry Joe Younger
Craig McNall “Bud” Bramley of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on July 5, 2021. He was a beloved husband and father and was an active in his community. He loved
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Public Safety Secretary Erik A. Hooks on Wednesday announced his plans to retire from state service on August 1. Gov. Roy Cooper appointed