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Health Beat: Don’t ignore serious stroke warning sign

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News You probably know that your brain, like all areas of your body, needs a constant supply of blood to keep it going. Delivering necessary nutrients

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Local pastor selected for Board of Preachers at Morehouse College

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Rev. Robert W. Lee, local pastor and activist, will be inaugurated into the Morehouse College Board of Preachers in the Martin Luther King Jr.

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Special Meetings Notice: Iredell County Board of Commissioners (May 11)

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

SPECIAL MEETINGS (REVISED) OF THE IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS The Iredell County Board of Commissioners will meet for budget work sessions on the following dates, times, and venues: ♦

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Proposed Town of Mooresville budget maintains property tax rate, includes funding for 24 new positions

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY MIKE FUHRMAN The Town of Mooresville’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2022-2023 maintains the property tax rate for the 15th consecutive year and also continues the current water and

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Megan Taylor Shutler

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Megan Taylor Shutler, 27, of Mooresville, N.C., went peacefully to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 8, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born June 14, 1994, in

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Community members weigh in on qualities they want to see in next MGSD superintendent

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education asked for public input amid their search for the district’s next superintendent. On Tuesday night, during a special public

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United Way of Iredell County recognized as a top performer in the Southeast

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News United Way of Iredell County was recently recognized at the Southeastern Regional Conference of United Ways for its outstanding efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. The

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Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County recognized as 2022 Hospice Honors Elite recipient

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County (HPCIC) has been named a 2022 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst. This marks the seventh consecutive year

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Iredell County Sheriff’s Youth Athletic League crowns 2022 volleyball champs (Photos)

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News On Saturday, May 7, all 16 teams in the Iredell County Sheriff’s Youth Athletic League competed in the end-of-the-year tournament at Statesville High School. This

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More than 200 I-SS seniors inducted into National Technical Honor Society (Photo Gallery)

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY BRANDY TEMPLETON More than 200 seniors from throughout Iredell-Statesville Schools were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society on Tuesday during a ceremony at Statesville High School’s Mac Gray

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Birth Announcements: April 25 – May 6

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: APRIL 25 ♦ A girl, Chloe Desiree Ferguson; a boy, Cendal Dominique Ferguson; and

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Town of Troutman budget proposal calls for fee increases, raises for town employees

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Town of Troutman’s proposed 2022-2023 budget includes increased fees for non-state mandated town services, water and sewer rate increases, salary increases for town employees, and

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Thomas Louis Oddo

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Thomas “Tom” Louis Oddo, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at his home. Tom was born in Manhattan, N.Y., on February 4, 1945, to

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Robert Sharpe Brown Jr.

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert “Robbie” Sharpe Brown Jr., 65, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at his home on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Born on May 18, 1956, in Iredell County, he was the

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Pamela Jane Bright

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Pamela Jane Bright, 71, of Statesville N.C., passed away on May 10, 2022, in Gordon Hospice House. She was born on January 13th, 1951, to Ralph Webster and Margaret Sharpe in

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Michael C. Danaher

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Michael “Mike” C. Danaher passed away on May 1, 2022, at the age of 83, surrounded by his loved ones in Statesville, N.C. Mike was a true family man, always

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Timothy “Scott” Nantz

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Timothy “Scott” Nantz, 55, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Novant Health Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, N.C. He was born on September 9, 1966

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Leszek Teofil Wlodarczyk

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Leszek Teofil Wlodarczyk, 68, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on May 7, 2022, at his home. He was born on December 20, 1953, in Lowich, Poland. He was preceded in

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Keith Bernard Norman

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Keith Bernard Norman, 64, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at Gordon Hospice House on Wednesday May 4, 2022. He was born in Iredell County on June 14, 1957, and

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Piedmont HealthCare Lake Norman Neurology earns prestigious recognition from National MS Society

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Piedmont HealthCare Lake Norman Neurology, a leading provider of care for people living with multiple sclerosis in the Greater Charlotte area, has been recognized as

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Inaugural Rescue Roundup set for May 28 at Iredell County Fairgrounds

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

8 Special to Iredell Free News Piedmont Animal Rescue, in conjunction with the Aloft Mooresville and LKNFEST, has invited every 501(c)3 Animal Rescue Organization and county animal shelters throughout North

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Iredell Health Foundation receives mammography fund donation from Southern Clothing & More

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Health Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Iredell Health System, was the recipient of a donation from Southern Clothing & More that will be

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I-SS Board of Education approves appointment of two new principals

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education on Monday approved the appointments of two new principals, effective July 1. Kristina Land will serve as principal of Sharon Elementary

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Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame announces Class of 2020/2021 inductees

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce its fifth class of inductees. The class encompasses over 90 years of athletics in

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Deadlocked: Judge declares mistrial in Turner murder trial after jury fails to reach unanimous verdict

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

  BY MIKE FUHRMAN A murder trial in Iredell County Superior Court ended in a mistrial Monday after a jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict. The jury of 10

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SPD Felony Arrests: April 23-30

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 23 ♦ Tony Deshawn Cauthen, 20, of Statesville charged with felony possession of marijuana and possession with

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Trinity Episcopal Church donates new picnic tables to Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Six new picnic tables donated by Trinity Episcopal Church in Statesville are being put to good use by the Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont during

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Iredell Health System appoints new program director of Iredell Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System recently announced that Kayce Johnson has been named program director of Iredell Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center. Johnson has nine years of

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Iredell County Sheriff’s Office adds 27-foot vessel to Lake Enforcement Unit

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell announced Monday the expansion of the ICSO Lake Enforcement Unit. Recently, the Sheriff’s Office took delivery of a new 27-foot

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James Marvin Harsey Jr.

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

James “Jim” Marvin Harsey Jr., 62, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. He was born on June 5, 1959,

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Kathleen Freda Wheeler Coates Bates

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Kathleen Freda Wheeler Coates Bates, 97, died peacefully at home on Saturday, May 7, 2022, surrounded by family and caregivers. Born in Sherbrooke (Belvedere), Quebec, Canada, on July 20, 1924,

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Health officials report 20 previously unreported COVID-19 deaths in Iredell County during first three months of 2022

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The N.C. Department of Health & Human Services reported 20 additional deaths in Iredell County attributed to COVID-19 this week. The deaths, which were previously unreported, occurred

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ICSO Felony Arrests: April 28 – May 5

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: APRIL 28 ♦ Devon Joseph Jacquet, 32, of Gay Street, Statesville, charged with possession with intent to

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Iredell Firewire Report: First responders handle severe weather, fires, drownings and more during busy week

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DAN GITRO Iredell County emergency services, along with the two municipality departments, have been busy! Iredell County sheriff’s deputies had a bang-up week, Mooresville police had a guy at

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Hepler receives Old North State Award for dedication and service to Iredell County

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Former Iredell County Parks and Recreation Director Michelle Hepler was presented with the Old North State Award earlier this week. The award, which was issued by Gov.

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Calvary Chapel – Lake Norman planning to open home for young adults aging out of foster care

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a special use permit for the renovation of a 16,000-square-foot structure on approximately 8 acres that will be used

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