BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Hundreds of kids were delighted to experience the Town of Troutman’s Cottontail’s Cruise-In on Saturday morning, complete with special surprises for the whole family. Town Manager
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FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: MARCH 16 ♦ Soren Lee Pittman-Gage, 28, of Greythorn Drive, Statesville, charged with larceny and five counts
Rosellen Ann Rayhill, 81, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021, at The Citadel of Mooresville. She was born on February 4, 1940, in Given, W.Va., to
Mr. Henry Wilson Baldwin, 83, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on March 26, 2021, at his residence. A native of Wilkes County, N.C., he was the son of the late
William Lee “Bud” Rhyne, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Bud was born on May 1, 1929 in Alexander County, N.C.,
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Troutman man faces five felony charges following an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigation into several break-ins in western Iredell County. The ICSO began investigating on Saturday,
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College’s announced has announced plans to return to in-person instruction in the Fall 2021 semester. “We are excited to welcome students back to
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System Director of Patient Experience Jed Pidcock has achieved his fellowship with the American College of Healthcare Executives. To become a Fellow of
BY JEFF JAMES As it currently stands, Iredell-Statesville Schools is operating in Plan A for students in grades K-5 and Plan B for students in grades 6-12. I-SS has worked
Norbert Joseph Weiss, 84, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021. A Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 29, at St. Therese Catholic
Revonda Carol Hildebran Bishop, 58, of Connelly Springs, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. She was born on November 30, 1962, in Valdese, N.C., to Harold and the
Margaret Anne Cooke Brandt, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C. Margaret Anne Cooke was born March 14,1946, to
Virgie Ann Moose Parker Greene, 85, of Newton, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 25, 2021, surrounded by her family. Born on March 4, 1936,
Kirby Lee Wilkerson, 78, formerly of Statesville, N.C., died Tuesday, March 23, 2021. A Graveside Service will be held Sunday, March 28, 2021, at 3 p.m. at Poplar Springs Church
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and N.C. Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy K. Cohen have announced an accelerated timeline for moving to Groups
Special to Iredell Free News Have you received a text with a survey about your COVID-19 vaccine? Be careful: It could be one of those scams that just keeps reappearing
Special to Iredell Free News Springtime brings warm, sunny weather, beautiful flowers and, unfortunately, seasonal allergies. If you experience red, itchy eyes, a runny nose, and constant sneezing around
EDITOR’S NOTE: In honor of National Colorectal Awareness Month in March, Piedmont HealthCare is proud to recognize the four PHC gastroenterologists who have made Iredell County home. Throughout the month PHC
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell-Statesville Schools officials announced Friday that district schools can increase the number of spectators at outdoor sports events. Beginning Friday, March 26, all five
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com At a special meeting on Tuesday, the Troutman Town Council approved a financing proposal to purchase property at 160 and 170 Wagner Street, as approved at
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has announced a new phone service helpline for family caregivers in North Carolina caring for those
Special to Iredell Free News When we go get our COVID-19 vaccine, we may not think about what goes on behind the scenes of a vaccine clinic. Most of us are
Special to iredell Free News Beginning Saturday, April 24, and running through September, Rescue Ranch will host outside yoga classes on its breathtaking property on the last Saturday of each
Ms. Vinita Lee Cherry was born in Iredell County on May 27, 1956, and was the daughter of the late Edward Cherry and Omie Lee Allison Cherry. She departed
Special to Iredell Free News Established in 1989, Iredell Health System’s Cancer Program received its first accreditation by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer in 1991. Since then,
Special to Iredell Free News Self-Help Credit Union is offering an exciting program that expands safe and affordable loan options for small business borrowers who may not have access to
Special to Iredell Free News Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday released a recommended budget for FY 2021-2023 that will strengthen North Carolina to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and ignite
BY MELINDA SKUTNICK The projected cost for planned renovations at two of Mooresville Graded School District’s elementary schools has increased by more than $3 million over earlier estimates due to
Ola Mae Sanders Cline, affectionately known as “Miss Ola,” passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at the home of Joe and Sue Williams. Ola was born on October 10,1938,
Jetty Brown Mayhew Stafford, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at her home with her family by her side. She was born on January 7,
Leslie “Les” Treadaway Keller, 50, of Mount Ulla, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. She was born on March 24, 1970, in Mooresville, N.C., to Wanda Pope Treadaway
Mr. Conrad Livingston “Brownie” Brown Jr., 85, and his wife, Mrs. Frances Ann Godfrey Brown, 87, both died on Monday, March 22, 2021, at their home. Conrad, was born in
Ally Parker Prevette, 21, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 21, 2021, after a long battle with depression and anxiety. She was born in Forsyth County
BY CLYDE WOOD I write today with optimism for the future and a grateful heart for our team’s resilience over the past year. The pandemic has demonstrated how interconnected we