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Winifred Catherine Tobias

Posted on February 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Winifred Catherine “Winnie” Tobias of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Howard Beach, N.Y., passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. She was born February 2, 1937, in Brooklyn, N.Y., daughter

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Edwina “Lorna” Josefchuk

Posted on February 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Edwina “Lorna” Josefchuk, 100, of Davidson, N.C., and formerly of Brookfield, Ill., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 12, 2022. Lorna came from humble means and was

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Wanda G. McCoy Bangert

Posted on February 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Wanda G. McCoy Bangert, 78, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Davis Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Bangert was born

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CDC updates COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for immunocompromised individuals

Posted on February 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently updated its recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination for people who are moderately or severely immunocompromised. Emerging

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Sheriff: ICSO deputies seize more than $650K worth of marijuana during traffic stop on I-77

Posted on February 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

  FROM STAFF REPORTS Two New York men face drug trafficking charges after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies found more than $650,000 worth of marijuana in an SUV during a

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Iredell Health System announces appointment of new director of education

Posted on February 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System has promoted Heather D. Stevenson to director of education. Stevenson (MSN, RN) has extensive experience in the healthcare field in various medical

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Moms for Liberty member claims there is ‘pornographic literature’ in I-SS school library

Posted on February 15, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Parents and members of Moms for Liberty are calling for the removal of books from Iredell-Statesville Schools libraries that they claim contain sexual passages inappropriate for children.

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I-SS Board scraps mask requirement, ends individual contact-tracing efforts

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell-Statesville Board of Education voted unanimously Monday to make face masks optional for staff and students and provide N95 masks for high-risk students and staff who

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LP Bell Jr.

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Lucius Perry “LP” Bell Jr., beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Salisbury, N.C., with his

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Lawrence Edmond Wiegman

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Lawrence Edmond Wiegman, 80, of Statesville, N.C., died Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Born in Mansfield, Ohio, he was a son of the

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Rocky Mount Church planning karaoke night for special needs community

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Rocky Mount Church is hosting a Karaoke @ The Mount event for special needs community members on Saturday, March 19, in the church’s large Boathouse room.

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Torrey Kesean Miller Sr.

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Torrey Kesean Miller Sr., affectionately called “T-Styles,” was a professional barber and lifelong resident of Statesville, N.C. He passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the age of

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Torrey Kesean Miller Sr.

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Torrey Kesean Miller Sr., affectionately called “T-Styles,” was a professional barber and lifelong resident of Statesville, N.C. He passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the age of

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Sue Hollowell Perry

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Sue Hollowell Perry, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., passed over to her heavenly home on Saturday, February 12, 2022, joining her beloved husband of 55 years, Ted Radiley Perry. Born July

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Tony Perry Nance

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Tony Perry Nance, 67, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. Tony was born June 17, 1954, to the late Carl Lee and Ruby Anthony Moose Nance.

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Iredell County Community Foundation now accepting grant applications from nonprofits

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its 2022 grant program. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, congregations, governmental and educational institutions.

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Sheriff: Suspect faces felony charges in connection with business break-in, domestic violence incident

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A western Iredell County resident faces numerous charges in connection with a Troutman business break-in last month and in an unrelated domestic violence incident. Iredell County Sheriff

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Health Beat: Five steps toward a healthy heart for women

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News A woman plays many different roles throughout her life — whether it be as a wife, a mother, a sister, a grandmother, a co-worker, or

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I-SS: Number of students, staff excluded from school due to COVID-19 declined last week

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A total of 676 Iredell-Statesville Schools students missed class during the week of February 4-10 after testing positive for COVID-19, being deemed a close contact or exhibiting

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Nancy Carolyn Alexander

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Nancy Carolyn Alexander, 91, of Knoxville, Tenn., passed away peacefully at Elmcroft West Assisted Living (now American House) on February 4, 2022. She was born May 23, 1930, in Stony

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Jennifer Lee Kilpatrick

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Jennifer Lee Kilpatrick, 65, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. Born on May 24, 1956, in Iredell County, N.C., she

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Brenda Sue Hardiman Yount

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Brenda Sue Hardiman Yount, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House surrounded by her husband and daughters. Born on May 11, 1944,

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Troutman Council honors memory of former members Jennie Clontz and Jimmy Troutman

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Town Council honored two former council members lost to the community in December during its meeting on Thursday night. Jennie Lee Moore Clontz served

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Founder Sport Group/Badger Sportswear Career Opportunities (February 13)

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Founder Sport Group is the home of Alleson Athletic, Badger Sportswear, Garb Athletics, and Teamwork Athletic Apparel. The team members at Founder Sport Group are the most passionate and dedicated

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Online absentee ballot request portal now open for 2022 N.C. Primary

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Any registered and eligible North Carolina voter may now request an absentee ballot for the 2022 primary election online through the North Carolina

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ICSO Felony Arrests: February 5-10

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: FEBRUARY 5 ♦ Brandon Oneil Woods, 32, of Columbia Street, Statesville, charged with two counts of statutory

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Love United Iredell creating opportunities to strengthen community through partnerships

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Now in its third year, Love United Iredell is an initiative created by the United Way of Iredell County to spread the mission of local

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Photo Gallery: St. Valentine’s Tea at The Historic Sharpe House

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

PHOTOS BY BRANDY TEMPLETON

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Local students finish third in regional automotive technology competition

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Two local students who attend both Lake Norman High School and the Career Academy and Technical School (CATS) recently competed in an automotive technology competition

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Dorothy Jean Brannon Mills

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Dorothy Jean Brannon Mills, 88, of Mooresville, N.C., was reunited with the Lord and her loving husband Paul in Heaven on February 11, 2022. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by

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Barbara Sue Wills

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Barbara Sue Wills, 56, of Salisbury, N.C., passed away on February 11, 2022. She was born on March 15, 1965, in Mooresville, N.C., to Barbara McLemore Ramsey and the late

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Patricia Sue Nolan Davis

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Patricia Sue Nolan Davis, 72, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at her residence. Born October 10, 1949, in Wayne County, Mich., she was a daughter

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Teresa Ellen Atwell

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Teresa Ellen Atwell, 63, of Hiddenite, N.C., went to be with our Lord on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. She was born March 19,

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Sheila Dawn Boggs

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Sheila Dawn Boggs, 64, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022. Sheila was born July 20, 1957, to the late Jessie and Montez Smith. Mrs. Boggs was

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Rocky Lane Everidge

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

Heavenly Father, thank you for the life of Rocky Lane Everidge, placed on this earth March 2, 1958. He was Husband for the past 38 years to Joanna Nelson Everidge;

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Parents file lawsuit against I-SS Board claiming mask and quarantine policies are driven by ‘political leanings, emotions, irrational fears, and psychological anxieties’

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A group of parents has filed a lawsuit in Iredell County Superior Court against the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education claiming the board exceeded its legal authority

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