Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Public Library recently introduced cloudLibrary – a new feature-packed app that makes it easier than ever to organize and return your library
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BY STACIE LETT CAIN The Statesville City Council met on Friday to discuss the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on city finances. Officials also discussed how best to address
Special to Iredell Free News Dr. Andrea Wurzer has returned to her hometown after a distinguished naval career to continue her family medicine practice. She recently joined Davis Medical Group
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: AUGUST 17 ♦ A boy, Robert James Witte, born to Bryan Witte and Heather Nesbitt of Statesville.
John Losak, 86, passed away on August 2, 2020, in Durham, N.C. Dr. Losak was born on November 4, 1933, in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Miami Edison High
George Nathaniel Barnes, 84, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020, at Gordon Hospice House. Mr. Barnes was born to the late Arthur and Hattie Barnes in
Bobby Little Miller, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, August 29, 2020, at Maple Leaf Health Care. Bobby was born January 14, 1934, in Iredell County and was
Jennifer Lee Nicholson West, 39, of Harmony, N.C., died Friday, August 28, 2020. She was born in Iredell County on July 18, 1981, to Joe and Evelyn Kiser Nicholson. Jennifer
‘Healing and justice for our community are themes at the heart of faith.” Special to Iredell Free News In an effort to achieve healing, equality, justice, access and
Special to Iredell Free News Because Recovery is too important to cancel, join organizers of the 3rd Annual Iredell Walk for Recovery for four weeks of virtual programming throughout September,
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: AUGUST 21 ♦ Matthew Jacob Bass, 26, of Parker Lake Loop, Statesville, charged with possession of a schedule
Special to Iredell Free News Davis Regional Medical Center recently introduced a women’s Pelvic Health Rehab Program through the hospital’s Physical Therapy Department. Women of all ages can experience a
Raymundo Jimenez, 34, of Charlotte, N.C., died unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. He was born in Los Angeles, Calif., on November 4, 1985, to Alvaro Jimenez and Leticia Marquez.
Donald James Byers, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C. Donald was born December 1, 1944 in Iredell County and
Linda Murdock Harmon, 79, of Statesville, N.C., went to her heavenly home on Thursday, August 27, 2020, with her daughter and nurses by her side singing “Amazing Grace.” Linda was
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper announced this week that the State of North Carolina will provide $28 million to local governments and communities in their
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mooresville man faces felony drugs charges following an investigation into reports that illegal narcotics were being used or sold at a home on Raintree Lane. The
FROM STAFF REPORTS The deaths of three more individuals in Iredell County have been attributed to COVID-19. The Iredell County Health Department reported the county’s 26th, 27th and 28th deaths
Morton Kent Palmer, 86, of Statesville, N.C., died peacefully at home after a short illness. He suffered a major stroke in 2012, but it was colon cancer that took him
Eugene “Gene” Vernon Myers, 79, of Statesville, N.C., was finally reunited with the love of his life, Gladys Myers, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Eugene was born November 6, 1940,
Robert (Bob) James Curan passed away on August 24, 2020, in Mooresville, N.C., at the age of 62 surrounded by love and family. He was born on June 25, 1958,
Mr. Roy Lee Adams Sr. of 1410 Forest Park Drive Statesville, N.C., was born in Iredell County on January 20, 1941, and was the son of the late Demster Houston
Ronald Michael Smith, affectionately called Ronnie, was born in Iredell County on July 27, 1949, and was the son of the late Horace William Smith Sr. and Mary Rinehardt Smith.
Tiwanna Shawnta Hiott, 41, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 25t, 2020, at Novant Heath Forsythe Medical Center with her beloved husband and daughters by her side. Tiwanna was born on
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON Friends and family members of Statesville business owner Gloria Hager held a surprise drive-by birthday party on Thursday to celebrate her 75th birthday. Wearing a crown, Hager
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to provide information on the whereabouts of two suspects in a break-in. Following an investigation into a motor
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday shared a recommended budget, “Support for a Determined North Carolina,” which outlines how to use the state’s remaining
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools officials have been working diligently to identify and notify close contacts of a small number of individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 at seven
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two more deaths in Iredell County have been attributed to COVID-19. The Iredell County Health Department on Thursday reported the 24th and 25th deaths of patients who
Susan Ann Silva Skinner, 67 of Statesville, N.C., passed away at Gordon Hospice on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, after an extended illness. She was born Tuesday, November 11, 1952, in
Raymond Lee Huddleston, 75, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. He was born on January 1, 1945 in Cullman,
Randy Lee Loftis, 61, of Troutman, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his family. Randy was born April 23, 1959, in Iredell County,
BY REV. STEVE SHOEMAKER What kind of sign would Jesus put in his yard? Of course, the “Son of Man who had nowhere to lay his head” had no yard,
Special to Iredell Free News Mooresville Public Library Teen Librarian Megan Mosher and Iredell County Board of Elections Director Becky Galliher have partnered to offer a virtual first-time voting information
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell Economic Development Corporation hosted its virtual Annual Meeting on Tuesday, August 25. During the meeting, Iredell EDC shared highlights and accomplishments across Iredell
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following arrests: AUGUST 10 ♦ Brittany Leigh Jones, 28, of Prospect Road, Charlotte, charged with possession of a schedule VI controlled