Special to Iredell Free News Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education member Doug Knight has filed to run for another term. Due to redistricting, Knight is running for the District 6
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6th Annual Iredell Walk for Recovery to celebrate National Recovery Month (Video)
Special to Iredell Free News The 6th Annual Iredell County Walk for Recovery will be on Saturday, September 30, from 4 to 7 p.m., at ESC Park in Troutman. The
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge seeks special-use permit for shooting range
FROM STAFF REPORTS The local Fraternal Order of Police Lodge has applied for a special-use permit to operate a shooting range at its property off Wing Drive near Statesville. The
Jennings Park to close July 1 so construction can begin on new park
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Parks & Recreation Department will close Jennings Park, effective July 1, so work can begin on construction of the new park. The new
Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)
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
Gloria Lavenia Price
Gloria Davidson Price, 76, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, in Mooresville, N.C. She was born on December 16, 1948, in Iredell County to Thomas Justin Davidson and Alda
Jimmy Mack Combs
Jimmy Mack Combs, 78, of Stony Point, N.C., passed away Friday, October 18, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House following an extended illness. Jimmy was born in Iredell County, November
N.C. Arts Council awards more than $92,000 grant to Iredell Arts Council
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Arts Council on Tuesday announced $16 million in grants for fiscal year 2023-2024. This includes an increase of $2.5 million in annual
Viewpoint: Decades of community involvement, trial experience and FOP endorsement matter in DA’s race
Editor’s Note: Iredell Free News invited candidates for District Attorney in the March 5 Republican primary election to share their qualifications, relevant experience and vision for the DA’s Office with
Town of Mooresville announces appointment of new planning director
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
Volunteers needed for upcoming over-the-counter medicine giveaway event in Statesville
Special to Iredell Free News You and your co-workers are invited to volunteer at the upcoming Free OTC Medicine Giveaway event on October 12-13 at the Statesville Civic Center. The
Local FBLA students recognized for excellence at regional conference
BY KARISSA MILLER The 2023 North Carolina Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Northwest Regional Leadership Conference was hosted by Crossroads Arts and Science Early College at Mitchell Community College
Iredell Imaging at Mooresville now offers lung cancer screening
Special to Iredell Free News As part of its commitment to providing personalized care tailored to its community’s needs, Iredell Health System is now offering lung cancer screening at Iredell
Iredell commissioners express support for sale of Lake Norman Regional Medical Center and Davis Regional Medical Center
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners agreed on Tuesday to express its “strong support” for Community Health Systems Inc.’s sale of Davis Regional Medical Center and Lake
Sheriff: Two men face felony drug charges after leaving scene of crash
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two Statesville men face felony drug charges after leaving the scene of a motor vehicle crash. Iredell County Sheriff Darren announced the arrests of David Khalil Alexander,
Town Council hears presentation about adult care services available to Troutman residents
BY DEBBIE PAGE Iredell Adult Day Services (IADS) Program Director Debbie Howell presented the Troutman Town Council with information about the program ‘s efforts to serve elderly Iredell County residents.
Iredell County Fire Marshal’s Office completes investigation of explosion that killed NFL player’s dad
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Fire Marshal’s Office has completed its investigation of a home explosion that claimed the life of an NFL player’s father earlier this
Rev. Robert Sherer
Rev. Robert “Bob” Sherer, 93, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024, at his home. Rev. Sherer was born on March 17, 1931, in Sharon, S.C., at home
Local law enforcement agencies team up to prevent impaired driving
Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Police Department, Iredell County Sheriff’s Office, N.C. Highway Patrol, N.C. Carolina Wildlife Commission, and other agencies will hold a DWI and impaired driving
MPD: Four suspects face numerous charges in connection with string of motor vehicle break-ins
Special to Iredell Free News Four men who were apprehended by Mooresville Department Officers on Thursday following a couple of car chases and foot pursuits face an array of charges
Iredell Health Foundation receives $25,000 gift from Rotary Club of Statesville – Fourth Creek
Special to Iredell Free News The Rotary Club of Statesville – Fourth Creek has donated $25,000 to the Iredell Health Foundation. The donation is earmarked for converting the family waiting
Iredell commissioners approve rezoning request for local trucking company
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a rezoning request for 4.67 acres off Salisbury Highway, clearing the way for a small trucking company to
Sheriff: Two suspects face felony drug charges following traffic stop
FROM STAFF REPORTS An Olin man and Statesville woman face felony drug charges following a traffic stop by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrests
Mooresville police investigating fatal crash on Highway 150
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department is investigating a traffic crash that claimed the life of a Maiden man on Monday evening. About 6:23 p.m. Monday, officers responded to
Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)
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
Iredell County Health Department to present summit focused on mental health, substance misuse
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Health Department is partnering with several organizations to present “Empower Minds, Break Chains,” a summit focused on addressing the intersection of mental
Troutman kicks off holiday season with tree lighting, musical performances (Photo Gallery)
BY DEBBIE PAGE Hundreds gathered for the Troutman Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at ESC Park on Thursday night for an evening filled with holiday music, yummy treats, and a visit
Iredell County Health Department WIC Clinic receives Award of Excellence
Special to Iredell Free News The Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Clinic at the Iredell County Health Department has been recognized by USDA Food and Nutrition Service Regional Administrator Willie
Lessons in Service: Oakwood IB students learning to make a difference in community (Photos)
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Oakwood IB Middle School students are learning how to make a difference in their community. Each grade level put service into action on Wednesday by welcoming community
N-Spire Band to headline Alexander County’s Juneteenth Celebration
Special to Iredell Free News The Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center is thrilled to present N-Spire Band from Statesville as the headliner for this year’s Juneteenth Celebration on June 15.
Sheriff: Three suspects face charges after ICSO deputies find narcotics in home off Amity Hill Road
FROM STAFF REPORTS Three individuals were arrested after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies found cocaine and marijuana in a home off Amity Hill Road in Statesville. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced
Statesville woman charged with murder in shooting death of Newton man
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville woman has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Newton man following an investigation by the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office. Karla Breanna
I-SS Board approves design proposal for new elementary school
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education approved the design proposal for a new elementary school during the board’s meeting on November 4. I-SS Chief Operating Officer Mark
Iredell County Government Career Opportunities ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)
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
Statesville man sentenced to 15 years in federal prison on child pornography charges
Special to Iredell Free News A Statesville man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison on Thursday for possession and receipt of child exploitation material. Jessie Leroy Glass Jr.,
Called to Serve: School nutrition director retires after 25 years of service to I-SS students
Special to IFN After 25 years of service to Iredell-Statesville Schools students, School Nutrition Director Tina Wilson is retiring. Wilson has an extensive background in feeding individuals of all ages,