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Tyree Allenec Dalton

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Tyree Allenec Dalton, beloved son of Georgellen Brown and Mark Twayne Dalton, was born in Statesville, N.C., on August 21, 1992. He departed this life on Friday, March 20, 2020,

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Olean Deal

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Our mom, Olean Deal, joined the love of her life, Coite, in Heaven on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. She was born December 23, 1929, in Harmony, N.C., to Alfred D.

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Julian Dale Campbell

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

While surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, Julian Dale Campbell left his earthly home and went to his heavenly home. Julian was born in Iredell County on

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Voda Mae Waugh Wilson

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Voda Mae Waugh Wilson, 84, of Statesville, N.C., died Thursday, March 26, 2020, at Maple Leaf Health Care. She was born in Iredell County on June 12, 1935, to the

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Iredell Health System hires nurse practitioner to join Iredell Occupational Medicine

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System has hired Katie Kissel to be a family nurse practitioner at Iredell Occupational Medicine, the Health System’s comprehensive occupational health medicine clinic

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I-SS board completes initial round of interviews in superintendent search

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Board of Education is moving forward with its search for a new superintendent and has not altered its plans as a result of the global

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Charles Franklin Stroud

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Charles Franklin Stroud, 84, of Statesville, N.C., died Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born in Iredell County on June 6, 1935, to the late

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Iredell Health officials: People with mild symptoms should not be tested for COVID-19

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The N.C. Department of Health & Human Services has released new recommendations for North Carolina clinicians and laboratories related to testing for COVID-19, which was

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N.C. Chief Justice extends filing deadlines, encourages public not to visit courthouses across state

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News In light of the rapidly evolving public health situation, the North Carolina Judicial Branch has taken steps to allow the public and court personnel to

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John (J.D.) David Keller

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

John (J.D.) David Keller, 94, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. He was born Tuesday, July 14, 1925, in Cabarrus County,

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Jeffrey Thomas McCarter

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Jeffrey Thomas McCarter, 24, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. He was born on May 19, 1995 in Charlotte, N.C., to Heather Higgins and Jeff McCarter.

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Glory Gale Chafin Blankenship

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Glory Gale Chafin Blankenship, who was born April 1, 1937, left us on March 24, 2020. She was our loving and beautiful mother who has been chosen by our Lord

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North Carolina health officials report first two deaths in state associated with COVID-19

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH – The N.C.  Department of Health and Human Services is reporting the state’s first COVID-19 associated deaths. A person from Cabarrus County died on

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Mitchell Foundation working to ensure all students have tools needed to continue studies online

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Mitchell Community College Foundation and Endowment for Excellence is working to provide funds to help Mitchell students purchase an internet-enabled device to continue their

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Iredell Water Corporation makes operational changes to prevent spread of COVID-19

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Water Corporation has implemented changes to its operations to encourage social distancing and help prevent the spread of COVID-19.  The Iredell Water office will

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State Treasurer in self-isolation after testing positive for COVID-19

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News State Treasurer Dale Folwell released the following statement Wednesday afternoon: After a recent, long-planned trip with my son, I returned early to Raleigh on Monday,

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DHHS: Eleven cases of COVID-19 reported in Iredell County

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Eleven people in Iredell County now reportedly have the novel coronavirus. The N.C. Department of Health & Human Services reported Wednesday that there are now more than

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SPD Arrests & Crime Reports: March 11-18

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department reported the following arrests: MARCH 11 ♦ Quintina Jean Kidman, 28, of Summertree Drive, Statesville, charged with possession of a schedule I controlled

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Iredell County Manager: No plan currently to issue shelter-in-place order

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County officials are not planning to order residents to shelter-in-place in order to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. County Manager Beth Jones issued a

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Bobby Ray Johnson

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Bobby Ray Johnson, 65, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. He was born on July 21, 1954, in Marion, N.C., to the late William and Ruth

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Marjorie Pauline Gwaltney Christy

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Marjorie Pauline Gwaltney Christy, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Maple Leaf Healthcare. Born in Alexander County on August 7, 1929, she was the daughter

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Myranda Nicole McLelland

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Myranda Nicole McLelland, 37, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020. Born in Iredell County on May 4, 1982, she was the daughter of Dale Roger McLelland and

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Gov. Cooper directs $50 million to public schools to aid in COVID-19 response

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

  Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper directed $50 million in school funding flexibility to help public schools and support the greatest needs to serve students

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Federal prosecutor urges public to report suspected COVID-19 fraud, appoints coronavirus fraud coordinator

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News CHARLOTTE – U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray of the Western District of North Carolina is urging the public to report suspected fraud schemes related to COVID-19

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Statesville officials cancel City Council meeting, close playgrounds and restrooms at city parks

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

  Special to Iredell Free News In response to the Executive Order issued by Gov. Roy Cooper restricting large gatherings and strong appeals to limit person-to-person contact to prevent spread

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Sheriff: Two men face charges in connection with Mooresville-area break-ins

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Two men faces charges in connection with several motor vehicle and residential break-ins in the Mooresville area following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff

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Georgia Ann White Turner

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Georgia Ann White Turner, 77, of Statesville, N.C., was born in Iredell County on April 29, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Lex White and Annie Belle Redmon

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Teresa Faye Murdock Conner

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Teresa Faye Murdock Conner, 61, of 2110 Joe Road, Statesville, N.C., daughter of the late Jimmie Murdock and Phyllis Louise Mayberry Murdock, was born in Iredell County on August

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Lois Alice Eudy

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Lois Alice Eudy, 92, passed away Friday, March 20, 2020, at Maple Leaf Health Care in Statesville, N.C., where she was a resident for six years. A native of Iredell

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Marshall Rhyne Howard

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Marshall Rhyne Howard, Retired U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sergeant, 97, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, N.C.

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Wakefield Bentley

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

On Wednesday, March 18, 2020, Wakefield Bentley departed this earth and took his heavenly journey toward home. Wakefield was born November 11, 1932. He grew up in Alexander County and

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New executive order limits size of gatherings, shutters some businesses, and extends school closures across N.C.

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday ordered tighter limits on gatherings and extended school closures statewide to May 15 in response to the global

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N.C. students will skip standardized tests this year; governor orders schools to remain closed to students through May 15

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Schools students will not take standardized tests this school year as students are learning remotely because of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Jonathan Ribbeck, the district’s executive

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MGSD superintendent granted emergency powers to manage district’s response to COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education voted unanimously on Monday to grant the superintendent emergency powers to help manage the district’s response to the COVID-19

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Iredell County Health Department reports two additional cases of novel coronavirus

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Health Department was made aware of two presumptive positive cases of novel coronavirus in Iredell County on Monday, increasing the county’s current

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Davis Medical Group offering virtual visits to screen for COVID-19

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Davis Medical Group is now offering an easy-to-use screening option specific to COVID-19. Individuals with concerns or mild to moderate symptoms specific to COVID-19 can

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