Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Arts received 221 submissions from 80 artists for the 11th Annual Winter Juried Exhibition. Out of the 221 entries, 71 pieces of artwork, created
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Margaret Barkley Hubbard Dickens of Statesville, N.C., passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024, at the age of 101. Born in 1922 in Statesville, she was the daughter of the late
Jan Elizabeth Steele, 74, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. Jan was born on July 10, 1949, in Iredell
Pamela Purnell Priest Stamey, 75, of Statesville, N.C., beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2024, surrounded by loved ones at her family home. Born
Special to Iredell Free News DEHN Inc., an international electrical engineering and manufacturing company, has selected Iredell County as the location for its new United States headquarters operation, creating 195
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Stony Point man faces several charges in connection with motor vehicle break-ins at a home off Harris Bridge Road following an investigation by the Iredell County
BY DEBBIE PAGE After listening to an hour of neighbors’ views and further discussion among board members, the Troutman Planning and Zoning board voted to recommend approval of a conditional
Special to Iredell Free News Horizon Church will host its annual Soup-er Bowl Sunday Soup & Chili Cookoff following the 10 a.m. service on Sunday, February 11. The public is
Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville recently announced the selection of Iredell County native Erika Martin as the director of Planning & Community Development. Martin, who recently
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday proclaimed 2024 as “The Year of Public Schools” in North Carolina. Cooper made the announcement at Nashville Elementary
Robert Terrance Shipman, 58, of 1860 Simonton Road, Statesville, N.C., was born in Newark, N.J., on January 30, 1965, and was the son of Patricia Ann Sasser Shipman and the
Larry Michael Thompson, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on June 2, 1948, in Mooresville
Barbara “Bobbie” Marie Hinch Belcher, 78, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at her son and his wife’s residence. She was born on January 1, 1946,
Ronald “Ron” Allen Regula, 62, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024. He was born on January 7, 1962, in Ohio to Roseann Cernanec Regula and the
Joan Anderle June, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024. She was born December 10, 1933, in New York City to the late Louise Tiffinger Stratton.
Ray Eugene “Gene” Foy, 91, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 19, 2024, at The Greens at Maple Leaf in Iredell County. Gene was born November 17,
Dreama Gail Loar Birchfield, 75, of Statesville, N.C., died Friday, January 19, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House following a lengthy illness. She was born in Bradford County, Pa., to
Dennis Lee Mitchell, 72, of Statesville, N.C., went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 22, 2024, surrounded by family and friends after a brief battle
Latimer Breck Alexander III, 94, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House. Breck was born on July 23, 1929, in Baltimore, Md., before
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System is pleased to announce Jennifer Holmes has been promoted to the director of risk management and patient safety. Holmes has been a
Special to Iredell Free News Special Olympics Iredell County and the Statesville Recreation and Parks Department will host the annual Special Olympics Polar Plunge at the Statesville Leisure Pool on
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Since the state expanded who is eligible for Medicaid on December 1, 2023, some 314,101 North Carolinians have enrolled in the program and
Special to Iredell Free News The United Way of Iredell County Endowment for the Future contributed the remaining $5,706.49 to allow the DSS Lonely Children’s Fund to reach their goal
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JANUARY 10 ♦ A girl, Eleanor Renee Daniel, born to Cole and Kaylee Daniel
Margaret Louise Callaway Hicks, 74, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at her home. She was born August 4, 1949, in Milwaukee, Wis., to the late
Dorothy Frances Dolan Gerdes, 80, of Catawba, N.C., completed her life journey on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Carolina Caring’s Sherrills Ford Hospice House. She passed away peacefully while surrounded
Ruby Faye Patteson Carroll, 92, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with our Lord on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Brookdale Peachtree Memory Care in Statesville after a long struggle
Paul Richard Sigmon, 85, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, at his home. Paul was born March 17, 1938, in Iredell County and was the son of
Deonta’ Dewayne Yancey, age 15 weeks, of Stony Point, N.C., went on to be with the Lord unexpectedly on January 20, 2024, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. Those left
Ralph Paul Brockwell, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Ralph was born on April 22, 1940, in Greene
Special to Iredell Free News The Full Bloom Film Festival, in collaboration with Theatre Statesville, will host a spectacular Mamma Mia Sing-Along event at the Iredell Arts Council on Tuesday,
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Commissioner Scottie Brown has announced he is seeking a second term in office. Brown, who lives near Troutman and owns Zootastic, is one
Special to Iredell Free News Local restaurant Amalfi’s Pizza will be hosting a visit from America’s Best Restaurants in early February. America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company
Special to Iredell Free News Chase Stroud, son of Randy and Susan Stroud, has been named the Tony Stikeleather Special Olympics Athlete of the Year. The award was presented at
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces drug and weapons charges after the Statesville Police Department’s Special Response Team executed a search warrant at his home. The SPD announced the
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JANUARY 12 ♦ Kenneth Wray Hoppes, 46, of King Street, High Point, charged with possession of methamphetamine