FROM STAFF REPORTS Following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office, a Mooresville man has been charged with murder in connection with a shooting that occurred at a makeshift
Author: Mike Fuhrman
Special to Iredell Free News “There are only four kinds of people in this world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers,
BY KARISSA MILLER Dozens of South Iredell High School students are now picking up breakfast and lunch from a food trailer parked on campus. Iredell-Statesville Schools Nutrition Director Tina Wilson
Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville had a discharge of untreated wastewater of an estimated 1,000 gallons near 154 Lantern Acres Drive on Monday, November 27, due
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services on Monday announced eligible hospitals in the state will begin receiving payments through the Healthcare
Charles Duane Durbin, 85, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023, at Glenwood Rehab and Nursing in Mooresville. He was born on January 4, 1938, in Moundsville,
Greg Lynn Williams, 62, of Mooresville, N.C., was escorted to his eternal home on Thursday, November 23, 2023. Greg was born on July 12, 1961, a son of the late
Dale Bernell Atkinson, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023. He was born on July 23, 1935, in Sabetha, Kan., to the late Lloyd and Hazel
Margaret Drum Bell, 72, of Statesville, N.C., passed away November 25, 2023, at Mooresville Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. Margaret was born July 22, 1951, in South Carolina to
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigators have filed a criminal charge against a western Iredell County man in connection with a fatal overdose that occurred in July of
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Students at the state’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Minority Institutions of Higher Education (MIHEs) will have the opportunity to learn and
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System, in partnership with the Iredell Physician Network, has announced the opening of a new practice, Iredell Urology. Dr. Dominick J. Carbone Jr.
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Museums is proud to announce the opening of a new exhibit, “McKendree Long: Extraordinary Soul,” on Friday, December 1, from 5 to 7 p.m.
William “Billy” “Willy Wheelz” Henry Moehle III, 33, of Troutman, N.C., entered into rest on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. He was born on April 25, 1990, in New York. Billy’s
David Shane Nance, 46, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023. He was born on August 29, 1977, in Mooresville to Freddie Nance. Shane was a graduate
James “Jim” Guy Stalnaker, 66, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at his home in Statesville, N.C. Jim was a survivor, for over three years, of a traumatic brain
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: NOVEMBER 17 ♦ Shamarra Unique Morrison, 31, of Clarktown Drive, Mooresville, charged with two counts of larceny.
DECEMBER 2 ♦ Troutman Christmas Parade. Parade starts at Career Academy and Technical School (350 Old Murdock Road) and travels along Eastway Drive before ending at Troutman Baptist Church (305
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Commissioner Gene Houpe plans to file for re-election for a fifth term on the Iredell County Board of Commissioners when candidate qualifying begins
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,
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services’ Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) will begin accepting applications from older adults and people with
Patricia Ann Heglar Shires, 80, of Davidson, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, N.C. Born March 27, 1943, in Cabarrus County, she
Robert “Bo” Samuel McIntosh passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023. He was born on February 10, 1994, in Charlotte, N.C., to Robert G. “Bob” McIntosh and Ann Burriss McIntosh. He
Howard Charles Moyer Jr., 76, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023, in his home. Howard was born on November 23, 1947, in Berrien Springs, Mich., to
Special to Iredell Free News EnergyUnited has awarded approximately $48,000 to 33 North Carolina teachers through the NC Bright Ideas Education Grant program. “We are thrilled to announce our 2023
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 Statesville Country Club General Manager Bria Argrett has been awarded the Certified Club Manager (CCM) designation by the Club Management Association of America (CMAA). The
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is reporting the first pediatric flu-related death for the 2023-2024 flu season. A child in the
BY KARISSA MILLER The pounding of hundreds of feet filled the roads in Mooresville on Thanksgiving Day as people of all ages and abilities came out to participate in the
Dorothy Ailene Stout Head, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away November 24, 2023, at Gordon Hospice House after a brief illness. Dorothy was born September 4, 1932, in Iredell County
Mr. Fredrick Alexander “Jake” Safriet, 97, of Statesville, N.C., died Thursday, November 23, 2023, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, N.C. He was born on May 30, 1926, in
Jennifer Way Gumaer, 66, of Mooresville, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 19, 2023. She was born on August 27, 1957, in Gloversville, N.Y., to the
Della Jane Milam Burrow, 76, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away November 23, 2023, at her home after an extended illness. Della was born April 10, 1947 in Wilkes County to
Special to Iredell Free News Fifty Community Singers of Lake Norman will perform “The Story” in December with 10 musicians and accompanist Marla Young. Artistic Director, Charles Morrow will lead the
Special to Iredell Free News EnergyUnited was recently awarded a Top Workplaces 2023 honor by The Charlotte Observer. The recipients are selected based solely on employee feedback gathered through a
Special to Iredell Free News Third Creek Middle School Resource Officer Jason Kohnstamm has a new partner. Creek, a 2-year-old English Labrador Retriever, is the fifth Iredell County Sheriff’s Office