Martha Jane Simmerman, 82, died October 10, 2022, at Autumn Care of Marion, N.C. Born in Guilford County, N.C., on June 3, 1940, she was a daughter of the late
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BY KARISSA MILLER Bobcat Co., a global leader in the compact equipment industry, marked the completion of its new $70 million manufacturing facility expansion in Statesville on Wednesday with a
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Troutman Council members addressed recent criticism about town growth and infrastructure during the council’s agenda briefing on Monday afternoon, correcting a misinterpretation of a state law
Special to Iredell Free News Greg Atkinson of Atkinson Acres Farms will host HempStock, a fall festival, on Saturday, October 15, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free
Special to Iredell Free News Brevard Street will be closed between First Avenue and Stockton Street for approximately two weeks beginning Monday, October 17. The Stormwater Division will be replacing
Wiley Henderson, 89, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on October 11, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House after a brief illness. Wiley was born February 17, 1933, in Iredell County, N.C.,
Phyllis Nanney Hardwick, 82, of Kernersville, N.C., and formerly of Statesville, N.C., died Monday, October 10, 2022, at Yadkin Nursing Care in Yadkinville, N.C. She was born in Iredell County
TOWN OF TROUTMAN WATER SYSTEM AIA REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) ENGINEERING SERVICES The Town of Troutman is seeking professional engineering services for design, permit approval, bidding, construction observation and contract administration
Free Parking During the weekend, FREE parking for all patrons is located at the Park & Ride, at the Iredell County Fairgrounds, located at 630 N. Main St, Troutman, NC
FROM STAFF REPORTS A northern Iredell County resident faces multiple counts of larceny of a motor vehicle following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced
2022 Entertainment Schedule MAIN STAGE Friday, October 14 ♦ Bing Futch 3 – 4:30 P.M. ♦ Dani Kerr and the Skeleton Krew 5 -6:30 P.M. ♦ Albannach 7:30 – 8:15
Welcome to 47th Flow Carolina BalloonFest! Relax under Carolina blue skies between early morning and late afternoon balloon launches. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets to relax and enjoy the
BY KARISSA MILLER Statesville Christian School has hired a new athletic director to manage all facets of the school’s athletics program, including scheduling, working with coaches and marketing the school’s
Ms. Mary Ann Allison, 65, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on April 8, 1957, to the late Gus Edward Parson and Myrtle Sue Gregory. She departed this life on
Deborah Sloan Wexler, 69, of Statesville, N.C., passed away October 10, 2022, in Wilmington, N.C. Mrs. Wexler was born December 20, 1952, in Iredell County, the daughter of Betty Sloan
Fred Marvin Bowlin Jr., 74, of Davidson, N.C., passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022, at his residence. Born June 10, 1948, in Kannapolis, N.C., he was a son of
David Lee Yates Jr., 65, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022. He was born June 22, 1957, to David Lee Yates Sr. and Betty Jane Duke of Iredell
On October 9, 2022, Hong Thi Le Duong passed away peacefully at the age of 73 in Mooresville, N.C. She was surrounded by her husband, children, grandchildren, and sisters. Her
Johnny Frank Jones, 66, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on October 5, 2022, at Conover Nursing and Rehab. Johnny was born June 6, 1956, to Louis and Esther Cheshire Jones.
Mary Jo Lytle Gilbert Stancil, 86, of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 6, 2022, following a period of declining health. Mary
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — In recognition of the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week, October 9-15, N.C. Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Causey is urging everyone
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department will host a drug and syringe take-back event on Saturday, October 29, as part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency’s National
FROM STAFF REPORTS During the month of September, Troutman Elementary School students had the opportunity to learn first-hand how milk is an excellent source for protein and essential nutrients to
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education on Monday unanimously approved a resolution supporting the creation of an early college program on the campus of the Career Academy
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 10 ♦ Rondale William Mitchell, 26, of Carriage Club Drive, Mooresville, charged with obtaining property by false
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
Eligible individuals who want to cast their ballot on Election Day 2022 must register to vote by Friday, October 14. Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Eligible individuals who
Anthony “Andy” Wayne Johnson, 46, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House Statesville in Statesville, N.C. He was born April 22, 1976, in
Elisa Marie Teasley, 50, of Statesville, N.C., passed away October 5, 2022. She was born June 9th, 1972, to Rick Wilfong and Eva Bennett of Akron, Ohio. Elisa was preceded
Gayle Cohey Brown, 40, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on October 4, 2022. She was born on July 16, 1982, to the late Diane Peterson Black and William “Bill” Cohey.
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Ruritan Club, which formed in June, had its first community project on Friday, providing a free spaghetti dinner and school supply drive in the
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is working collectively with more than 100 statewide partners to improve the health of all
Special to Iredell Free News If you’re a patient of any kind, you want those caring for you to understand your situation and perspective. You need someone to not only
Special to Iredell Free News The Statesville Fire Department has announced the promotion of Capt. Pete Morrison to fire marshal, Lt. Danny Fisher to captain, and Firefighter Tanner Goodin to
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 30 ♦ Brian Paul Chapman, 31, of Skyuka Road, Statesville, charged with possession of methamphetamine, two
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,