Jean T. Keiser, 80, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. She made an impression on everyone she met. She was a mother, grandmother, friend and devoted feline rescuer.
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Special to Iredell Free News The EnergyUnited Foundation has launched a new, historic campaign to donate more than $100,000 to local food banks throughout its 19-county service territory. The “Drive
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Governor Roy Cooper has mobilized approximately 550 North Carolina National Guardsmen to assist with upcoming security needs in Washington, D.C., and North Carolina.
FROM STAFF REPORTS A student at the Collaborative College for Technology & Leadership has organized a virtual 5K race to raise money for the Boys & Girls Club of the
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools Assistant Superintendent of Facilities and Planning Kenny Miller remembers his entry into public education some five decades ago. “When I came out of college, there
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County health officials reported seven new COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, along with 121 new laboratory confirmed cases of the coronavirus. Some 140 people who have tested
Dennis Nichols Shrum Jr. of Statesville, N.C., passed away on January 12, 2021. Born in Gaston County, N.C., on January 7, 1927, he was the son of the late Dennis
Lillie Mae Cabe Miller, 76, of Troutman, N.C., passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Miller was born September 18, 1944, in Knoxville, Tenn., and was
Ronald Blake Thomas, 67, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Ronnie was born July 20, 1953, in Burnsville, N.C., and was the
Joseph “Joey” Frank Menscer, 44 of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away suddenly Saturday, January 9, 2021, in Taylorsville. He was born July 20,1976, in Iredell County to the late Frank Everette
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Most North Carolina small businesses remain open but have seen revenues decline in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to results from a
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System has vaccinated more than 2,600 individuals, and many of those people have already received their second dose. An additional 1,300 people are
Mrs. Frankie Marie Sloan Moose, 91, of Statesville, N.C., joined her loved ones in heaven on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Frankie was born April 18, 1929,
William Edwin “Ed” Corbean, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Ed was born March 17, 1945, in Dayton, Ohio, and was the
Homer Paige Edwards, 95, passed away on January 9, 2021, at the Gordon Hospice House. Due to restrictions regarding COVID-19, only a graveside service will be held at this time
Fifty-eight years of life were lived, enjoyed, and celebrated by our beloved Mr. Steven Franklin Imes. He was born on March 23, 1962, in Iredell County to Mr. Frank Kelly
Mrs. Aquilla Woods Freeman, 75, of 130 Lippard Road, Statesville, N.C., passed away at her daughter’s home in Statesville on Saturday, January 9, 2021, following an extended illness. She was
Charles Andrew “Charlie” Littwin, 56, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021. He was the husband of Dr. Patricia Littwin; step father of Jonathan, Michelle, and Michael;
James Donovan “Jamie” Pope, 52, of Statesville, N.C., died Friday, January 8, 2021. He was born in Iredell County on August 4, 1968, to the late Stephen F. Pope and
BY KARISSA MILLER The graduation rate for the Class of 2020 in two Iredell-Statesville Schools early college high schools is 100 percent, according to information released by the N.C. Department
Special to Iredell Free News Patients who lack health insurance and a healthcare provider may not know of anywhere else to turn but to the emergency room for treatment, support,
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH – North Carolina’s publicly owned airports contribute $61 billion to the state’s economy each year and support 373,000 jobs, according to a report released
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Troutman native Felina Harris was unanimously selected by Troutman Town Council members to complete the term of Paul Bryant, who stepped down in early December, during
Employment Opportunities If you need assistance with your Online Applicant Account, contact the Applicant Support Line at 855-524-5627 or e-mail support@governmentjobs.com. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5
Norma Elizabeth Horton Boone, 94, of Troutman, N.C., passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Abernethy Laurels in Newton, N.C. Mrs. Boone was born November 17, 1926, in Sardis, Miss.,
Janice Mildred “Jan” Perdock passed away on January 11, 2021. She was born on March 17, 1937. Jan was predeceased by her husband of 38 years, John W. Perdock, in
It is with great sadness that the family of Sylvia Beasley Harlow announces her passing at the age of 69. She was at home surrounded by her family as she
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell-Statesville Schools officials on Monday announced the promotion of David Edwards to chief officer of technology and facilities and the hiring of Billie Berry as
Carol Johnson Albrecht, 86, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021, at her residence. She was born on March 13, 1934, in Mooresville to the late Walter
Robert John Francischiello, 84, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at his residence. He was born on July 3, 1936 in Bridgport, Ctt., to the late
Mr. Archie G. Bridges, 67, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021, at home surrounded by his family following a brief illness. He was born March 15, 1953,
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County health officials on Monday reported nine more deaths attributed to COVID-19. A total of 133 people in the county who have tested positive have now
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Health Department will administer COVID-19 vaccines at Mazeppa Park in Mooresville on Thursday, January 14, starting at 10 a.m. This week’s vaccines
James “Ed” Edward Stanley, 68, passed away January 8, 2021, after a recurrence of an aggressive rare cancer. He was born June 25, 1925 in Panama City, Fla., the son
Ralph Junior Matney, 87, of Statesville, N.C., died Saturday, January 9, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Grundy, Va., on April 23, 1933, to the late Elbert
Pamela Jane Bates, 67, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville. She was born January 8, 1954, in