Mrs. Wanda Hayes Haughton, 79, of Troutman, N.C., joined her husband in heaven on Saturday, June 27, 2020. Wanda was born January 19, 1941, in Shelby, N.C., and was the
Author: Mike Fuhrman
William Carrol Daniels, 85, of Harmony, N.C., died Monday, June 29, 2020, at Autumn Care. He was born in Iredell County on October 1, 1934, to the late William S.
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System was recognized as one of the 35 healthiest employers in the Charlotte region by the Charlotte Business Journal in its tenth annual
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 22 ♦ Jessalyn Winter Cook, 21, of Wise Road, Lincolnton, charged with possession of methamphetamine and
BY MIKE FUHRMAN A friend and I were discussing the current state of affairs in our country recently when he recited a Bible verse that has really resonated with me:
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Elisa Connolly’s new business venture was inspired by the love and kindness that she has witnessed her mother demonstrate over the years. A pastor’s wife, Evelyn Crosswhite
Special to Iredell Free News City of Statesville offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. Garbage Collection There will be no
Leroy Robert Lee, 52, passed away at his home on Monday, June 22, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Alverta “Alvie” Dielman of Statesville, N.C.; stepbrothers, L. Linn Dielman
Correne Hughes Todd, 88, of Statesville, N.C., passed away, Saturday, June 27, 2020, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. Ms. Todd was born October 23, 1931, in Loris,
Herby “Herb” Edward Wilkerson, 84, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Herb was born in Alexander County on January 7, 1936, to
Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville Finance Department has been recognized for receiving the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the 10th time by
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded grants to five local North Carolina organizations to help address the disparate impact
Evan Frederick Lawson, 78, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away in the early hours of Friday morning, June 26, 2020, at his residence. He was born December 22, 1941, in St.
Lula Mae Rice Guy, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away June 27, 2020, at her home just shy of 49 hours after her loving husband of 67 years, George Washington
FROM STAFF REPORTS A 2-month-old baby was killed and three other people were injured in a head-on collision on Friday on Museum Road in Statesville. The Statesvillle Police Department is
Special to Iredell Free News Students from the North Iredell High School Agriculture and Future Farmers of America (FFA) have once again received state recognition for excellence. Four NIHS students
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the opening of the Splash Pad at Hope Park on Saturday, June 27, and wants
Special to Iredell Free News In the latest round of grants, the Iredell County COVID-19 Response Fund has awarded $115,300 to 11 local organizations serving those impacted by the coronavirus
An Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy found Aaron Holland’s body on Thursday inside his Damron Lane home FROM STAFF REPORTS While Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigators are trying to determine
Thomas Eugene Lamper, 63, beloved Father, was called to his eternal resting place on June 23, 2020. He entered this world on August 30, 1956 in Warren, Pa., born to
Harding Winslow Rogers Jr., DDS, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020. Born October 1, 1936, in Mooresville, he was the son of the late Harding
Ruth Merita Evans Fox, 94, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully in her sleep of Congestive Heart Failure on Thursday, June 25, 2020. She was born July 22, 1925, in
George Washington Guy Sr., 93, of Statesville, N.C., passed away June 25, 2020, at his home. He was born in Avery County, N.C., the son of late James Guy and
Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville values communication is striving to quickly provide answers to town residents’ questions and address concerns. With that goal in mind, town
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Planning and Zoning Board took the first step to solving an awkward electronic sign dilemma first brought to light in January by New Life
FROM STAFF REPORTS Local health officials reported 57 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday afternoon, pushing the total number of laboratory confirmed cases to 687. The Iredell County Health Department
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Harmony man as a homicide. Deputies responded to a residence at 115 Damron Road about 2:30
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 12 ♦ Jake Alexander Blake, 20, of Moravian Falls, charged with larceny of a motor vehicle
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools Superintendent Brady Johnson hosted a small luncheon Thursday afternoon at Unity Center in Statesville to celebrate the accomplishments of three retiring I-SS principals. West Iredell
BY MELINDA SKUTNICK The 2019-2020 school and fiscal year officially came to a close on Thursday morning with the Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education meeting. The brief meeting,
Meg Messer Ingle, 84, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Friday, April 10, 2020, at Brookdale at South Park in Mecklenburg County. She was born Saturday, October 5, 1935, in Germany.
Betty Sue Rogers Rhye, 86, of Charleston, S.C., wife of the late Larry Meacham Rhye, entered into eternal rest Monday, June 22, 2020. Betty was born March 18, 1934 in
Johnnie Randall “Randy” Huffman, 64, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at his residence. He was born on December 9, 1955, in Iredell County, N.C., to
Gary Reese Johnson, 66, passed away June 23, 2020, at Carolinas Healthcare System Blue Ridge in Morganton, N.C. He was born April 17, 1954, in Iredell County, N.C., the son
Bill R. Sherrill, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away June 24, 2020, at Brookdale Peachtree Memory Care Unit. He was born May 8, 1934, in Catawba County, N.C., the son
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County health officials reported 32 news cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, increasing the total number of laboratory confirmed cases in the county to 630. Seventeen