FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools and the Iredell County Health Department have notified parents of students at eight district schools of positive COVID-19 tests. Here is a summary of the
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Mrs. Dorothy Mae Lowery Reid, 82, of Washington, D.C., was born in Mecklenburg County, N.C., on December 6, 1937, and was the beloved daughter of the late Napoleon Theadore Lowery
Gaynell Branton Stikeleather, 75, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away at Autumn Care on November 7, 2020. She was born Thursday, December 21, 1944, in Alexander County to the late
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Under North Carolina state law, elections officials must release the number of provisional ballots cast in each county by noon two days after
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 30 ♦ Darran Deshawn Lyons, 34, of N. Mulberry Street, Statesville, charged with possession of heroin
Mobile app delivers real-time school bus tracking as well as email and push notification alerts as the bus approaches a student’s home or bus stop Special to Iredell Free News
BY KARISSA MILLER Students at West Iredell High School have devised a way to celebrate and honor the county’s veterans — and keep everyone safe — during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Franklin Dale Barbee, 70, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020. He was born on March 24, 1950, in Mecklenburg County to the late Carl and Barbara
Marjorie Louise Hall White, 77, of Statesville, N.C., entered into eternal life at Gordon Hospice House on November 5, 2020. She was born in Norfolk County, Va., on February 27,
Betsey Anne Russell, 70, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020. She was born on November 29, 1949, in Nashua, N.H., to the late Virginia and Gilbert
Sherwood “Donald” LaShomb, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center. He was born on October 10, 1934, in Stockholm,
Mrs. Jean Ellen Williams Gladden, 84, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at the Accordius Health of Mooresville. Mrs. Gladden was born in Rowan County on
Jimmy Wayne Stewart, 79, of Statesville, N.C., died Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born in Alexander County on August 21, 1941, to the late Harley
Special to Iredell County A new traffic pattern will begin next week along a stretch of Interstate 40 in western Davie County near the Iredell County line. About 9 a.m.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Iredell County receives applications online only. You may browse through the job openings below to learn about current employment opportunities. If you have trouble viewing the list of
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON South River Baptist Church partnered with Nutrien Ag Solutions on Thursday to feed Iredell County farmers. The guests of honor enjoyed barbecued chicken, baked beans, slaw, cookies,
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 22 ♦ Christina Marie Commander, 34, of Hammond Drive, Greensboro, charged with two counts of felony larceny.
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: OCTOBER 19 ♦ A boy, Everett Harrison Woods, born to Alexander and Taylor Woods of Statesville.
Special to Iredell Free News CHARLOTTE – A Mooresville resident was one of three individuals sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in methamphetamine trafficking in Catawba County. Chha Chham,
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina elections officials wish to remind Election Day voters that it may take a few weeks before their “voter history” is updated
Mrs. Margaret Lucille Bost Sharpe, 96, passed away on November 6, 2020, at her home with her family by her side. Born on October 28, 1924, in Iredell County, she
Ms. Robin Annette Dalton of Statesville, N.C., daughter of the late James Dewitt Dalton and Edna Beatrice Dalton, was born in Iredell County on January 10, 1964. She departed this
Robin Viola Blackwell, 63, of 1004 McCollough Street, Statesville, N.C., departed this life on Sunday, November 1, 2020, at Gordon Hospice House. She was born in Iredell County on July
Pamela Denise Parker McWhorter, 56, of 40 Parker Feimster Lane, Stony Point, N.C., passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020, at her residence. She was born November 16, 1963, in
Ravon Ward Sr., 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at his home. He was born on October 6, 1945, in
Mrs. Lois Wooten Grayce, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Grayce was born June 13, 1940 in Sparta, NC
On November 5, 2020, Hugh Albert Shaver was called home to be with his Lord and Savior. Mr. Shaver was born May 2, 1937, and was the second oldest of
Janis Dickerson Krise, 86, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at her residence. She was born on February 23, 1934, in Greenport, N.Y., to the late
Jacob Shane Catledge, 35, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. He is now relieved of his 15-year battle with addiction. He was born on November 1,
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell health officials reported another death attributed to COVID-19 on Thursday and the number of patients hospitalized with the novel coronavirus in the county remains near the
Special to Iredell Free News A federal jury in Statesville has convicted a Fresno, Calif., man of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, two counts of distribution of
Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville will close its offices on Wednesday, November 11, in recognition of the Veterans Day Holiday. Mayor Costi Kutteh signed a proclamation
Charlene “Char” Golding Ward, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 28, 1932, in Ellisburg,
Joyce Anne Donaldson Winders, 84, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Elmcroft of Salisbury. Joyce was born to the late Ervin and Rebecca (Gillespie) Donaldson
Michael Wayne “Mike” Lamberth, 68, of Statesville, N.C., died Wednesday, November 4, 2020. He was born in Iredell County on May 3, 1952, to the late Wade Lamberth and Louise
Terry Lynn Lambert, 56, of Johnson City, Tenn., went to be with the Lord Thursday, October 29, 2020. He was born November 26, 1963, in Iredell County, N.C., to the