James Edward Kinahan, 83, of Mooresville, N.C., went to be with the Lord Thursday, September 16, 2021. He was born on November 14,1937, to the late James Henry Kinahan and
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Kathleen Marie Smith, 62, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, after a brief illness. She was born on January 15, 1959 in Oneonta N.Y., and was
Judith Grace Marvin Teeter, who affectionately known as Judy, entered into eternal rest on September 19, 2021, at the age of 72 after a long battle with chronic illnesses. She
Steve Crystle Riddle, 81, met Jesus His Savior Sunday, September 12, 2021. He was born July 17, 1942, in Monroe, Mich., to the Rev. Crystle Henry (C.H.) Riddle and Elizabeth
Billy Monroe Isenhour, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at his residence, on Sunday, September 19, 2021. Born in Iredell County on January 19, 1940, he was the son of the
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools officials reported a dramatic decrease in the number of students who were required to quarantine last week as the second week of the district’s mask
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: SEPTEMBER 7 ♦ Justin Pope, 19, of Hill River Road, Hiddenite, charged with possession of methamphetamine, three
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Special to Iredell Free News The Top of the Lake Rotary Club of Mooresville will once again host the annual Mooresville Community Champion Golf and Dinner Event on Saturday, October
Special to Iredell Free News Piedmont HealthCare Ear, Nose and Throat and The American Academy of Audiology are supporters of Balance Awareness Week (September 19 to 25). The observance has
BY KARISSA MILLER Faced with a staffing shortage, the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education has decided to outsource cleaning services at 10 district schools. The board approved a contract with
Alice Berneice Raynor Carlisle, 94, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville. She was born on October 20,
Bryan Howard Schiffer, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on September 16, 2021. He was born on October 25, 1955 in New York, N.Y., to Murray Schiffer and the late
William Newland Sloan, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021, after a brief illness at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Newland was born in Iredell County April 28, 1944,
Hazel Lee Ingram, 74, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at her home. She was born April 10, 1947, and was the daughter of the
Bruce Scott Brown Sr., 60, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Brown was born in Orange County, Calif.,
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Health Department reported three more deaths attributed to COVID-19 on Friday. Some 278 people who have tested positive for COVID-19 in the county have
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Youth councils, local governments and private or non-profit agencies with ideas for innovative programs to help North Carolina’s teens can apply for funding
BY KARISSA MILLER U.S. Air Force retired Senior Master Sergeant Robert Bartlett took his last military flight Tuesday over his daughter’s school in Statesville. Bartlett’s daughter, Edie Bartlett, is a
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com During its September meeting, the Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell reviewed the draft of its new three-year strategic plan, announced new work group configurations, and revealed new
Special to Iredell Free News Nurse Practitioner Megan Purser has joined the staff at Iredell Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center. Affiliated with Healogics, Purser is a board-certified nurse practitioner with
Special to Iredell Free News Each day, an average of 130 people die by suicide in the United States. Suicide is the 12th leading cause of death in North Carolina,
God healed Parks Bell Martin of his physical limits on earth on Friday, September 17, 2021. He was promoted to the Heavenly choir with praise and song. Parks left to
Frank Michael Draga, 52, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 16, 2021. He was born on May 8, 1969, in Whyalla, South Australia, to
Larry Clinton Barton, 67, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on September 15, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born March 5, 1954, in Belaire, Md., and was the
Mr. David Kent Clark, 61, of Olin, N.C., went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, September 17, 2021. David was born March 15, 1960, in West Virginia and
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Fifth Street Ministries Executive Director Michele Knapp welcomed a crowd of supporters on Thursday morning as the organization unveiled its new logos to unify the four
Public-private partnership continues community-based approach to vaccine access Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Healthier Together, a public-private partnership between the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education approved the name Weathers Creek High School for the district’s next high school during its regular meeting earlier this week. The
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The State of North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for August was 4.3 percent, decreasing 0.1 of a percentage point from July’s revised
Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville’s Planning & Community Development Department is looking to the public for feedback in the creation of the new Unified Development Ordinance
Mr. John William Smyre, who was affectionaly called “Alf,” was born in Iredell County on May 8, 1952, and was the son of the late Robert Lee And Hazel Redon
Robert Lee Gleason, 89, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Robert was born on December 5, 1931, in Warren, Ohio, to the
Edwin Wayne Johnson Jr., 54, of Conover, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Wayne was born on September 1, 1967, in Iredell County,
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man was arrested on Thursday afternoon and charged with two misdemeanors for his role in a disturbance that disrupted an Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education