BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools is piloting an intensive math tutoring program for elementary and middle schoolers this year to help all students become better problem solvers and learners. The
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Special to Iredell Free News Throughout February, which has been designated Recycling Campaign Month, the City of Statesville encourages residents to become “cart smart” about recycling and make a positive
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,
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: JANUARY 1 ♦ Randall Bell, 59, of Cabarrus Avenue, Mooresville, charged with two counts of habitual larceny and
Special to Iredell Free News Your child comes home from school with a low-grade fever and tiny blisters in their mouth and on their hands and feet. True to its
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 The South Iredell High School men’s varsity and JV basketball teams hosted a two-hour workout and scrimmage for the Iredell Eclipse Special Olympics basketball team
BY KARISSA MILLER Cool Spring Elementary fifth-grader Nora Boots was recently named the first-place winner of the North Carolina Scholastic Visual Art Showcase in mixed media and her school won
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The North Carolina state parks system welcomed more than 20.1 million visitors in 2023 and acquired over 2,890 acres of new land, according to
FROM STAFF REPORTS Four Charlotte men are charged with stealing supplies from a construction site following an investigation by the Troutman Police Department. The TPD announced the arrests of Luis Parravicini,
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man was arrested on charges he possessed sexual exploitation material and jailed without bond following a multi-agency investigation. The Statesville Police Department announced the arrest
The City of Statesville offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment. You’ll have the chance to work alongside talented individuals who share a common goal of improving the lives of
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JANUARY 18 ♦ A boy, Colton Elias Craig, born to Megan and Austin Craig
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) will begin accepting tax year 2023 individual income tax returns on Monday, January 29. For calendar year taxpayers,
Special to Iredell Free News The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday announced plans to file a lawsuit to block Novant Health Inc.’s purchase of Davis Regional Medical Center and Lake
FROM STAFF REPORTS Statesville police investigators and employees of nearby businesses helped save the day after members of an out-of-town film crew reported that someone stole their luggage and equipment
Special to Iredell Free News The City of Statesville has released guidelines for the placement and removal of political signs within the city limits during the weeks leading up to
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Health Foundation will host the second annual International Women’s Day Breakfast, benefiting the Women’s Health Fund for Iredell Health System, on Wednesday, March
BY DEBBIE PAGE Troutman Parks & Recreation Director Emily Watson and her staff have settled into their new digs next to the ESC Park entrance and are now in full
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The Center for Safer Schools has awarded more than $1 million in school safety grants to Iredell-Statesville Schools, the Mooresville Graded School District
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two Mooresville men face felony charges following as the result of an arson investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office and the Iredell County Fire Marshal’s Office.
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
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
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
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