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Iredell Psychiatry forges partnership with Kintegra Health to better serve patients’ mental health needs

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Psychiatry, a practice within Iredell Health System’s Iredell Physician Network, will become a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) effective June 1, thanks to a

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Betty Jean Leach

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Miss Betty Jean Leach, aka “B.J.,” age  74, of 301 Fern Hill Road, Troutman, N.C., was born in Catawba County, N.C., on May 12, 1946. She was raised by Betty

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N.C. Division of Prisons resumes limited offender transfers to accommodate jail and court system movements

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Division of Prisons has resumed a limited number of inmate transfers to make room for other offenders sentenced to state prison.

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Mark Edward Rogowski

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Mark Edward Rogowski, 60, of Raleigh, N.C., and formerly of Statesville, NC, died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 21, 2020, of a heart attack at his residence in Raleigh. Mark was

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Beverly Graham Saunders

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Beverly Graham Saunders of Mooresville passed from this life into eternal life on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. She was born on September 27, 1929, in Chicago, Ill., to the late

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Eva Sitton Troutman

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Eva Sitton Troutman, 84, of Statesville, N.C., got her heavenly healing on May 27, 2020, at the Gordon Hospice House after a brief battle with brain cancer. Eva was born

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Charles Edward Mayberry

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Charles Edward Mayberry, 64, of 186 Eufola Road, Statesville, N.C., was born in Alexander County on October 18, 1955, an was the son of the late Walter and Quay Mauney

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Mooresville commissioners to consider $70.84 million budget at June 1 meeting

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Mooresville town commissioners are scheduled to consider and approve the town’s budget for fiscal year 2020-2021 during a special meeting on Monday evening. Town Manager Randy Hemann

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MPD Arrests: May 15-22

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Mooresville Police Department reported the following arrests: MAY 15 ♦ Quintavious Dianta Calhoun, 30, of Broadwell Avenue, Calhoun, S.C., charged with trafficking in cocaine, trafficking in

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NCDHHS launches campaign to reach historically marginalized populations about COVID-19

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is using radio and video messages to reach historically marginalized populations to share important messages

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Doris Elizabeth Harrold Blankenship

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Doris Elizabeth Harrold Blankenship, 72, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Blankenship was born February 23, 1948 in Wilkes County,

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Lois Ovaline Reavis Watts

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Lois Ovaline Reavis Watts, 98, of Statesville, N.C., a beloved Mother, Grandma, Great Grandma and friend to many, met her Savior and was reunited with her beloved husband, JP, early

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Peggy Bailey Parsley

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Peggy Bailey Parsley, 90 of Statesville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 25, 2020, following a full, happy and inspirational life. She was born July

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Margie Ruth Carrouthers Byers

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Margie Ruth Carrouthers Byers, beloved daughter of the late Edward Thomas and Margaret Belk Carrouthers, was born in Mecklenburg, N.C., on July 23, 1945. She peacefully passed from this

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Iredell County Parks & Recreation Department announces parks, facilities plans for Phase II of reopening

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Parks & Recreation Department is continuing to evaluate local, state, and national guidelines in regards to COVID-19 and the phased reopening plan issued

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Iredell commissioners approve plan for distributing $3.2 million in COVID-19 relief funds

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KARISSA MILLER More relief is coming to help Iredell County residents and public health response efforts related to COVID-19. Iredell County commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to accept $3.2

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Virtual Job Fair scheduled for June 4-5

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County Economic Development Corporation and Lake Norman Economic Development are collaborating in an effort to help match employers currently hiring with job seekers. Centralina

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Gov. Cooper announces disbursement of COVID-19 relief funds; Iredell to receive $3.2 million

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper announced Tuesday that $85.4 million in federal funds provided for COVID-19 relief to counties will be disbursed this week. Three

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Bonnie Jean Tucker Burch

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Bonnie Jean Tucker Burch, beloved daughter of the late Alonzo Buddy Turcker and Evangelene Waddell Tucker, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on October 5, 1950. She departed this

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James Jefferson Pennell

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

James Jefferson Pennell, affectionately known as Bobby, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020, at his residence. Born November 24, 1939, in Alexander County, he was the

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Town of Mooresville reports pair of wastewater discharge incidents

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News On Saturday, May 24, the Town of Mooresville had a discharge of untreated wastewater of approximately 4,200 gallons at Reed Creek Pump Station, located at

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Iredell health officials report 20 new cases of COVID-19, raising total number of cases in county to 233

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Following the holiday weekend, the Iredell County Health Department reported 20 new cases of COVID-19, increasing the number of laboratory confirmed cases in the county to 233.

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Evelyn Boger Seamon

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Evelyn Boger Seamon, 89, of Mocksville, N.C., passed away Monday, May 25, 2020, at her residence. Born in Davie County on May 12, 1931, she was the daughter of the

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Sheriff: Two men face charges following weekend shooting

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Two men face charges in connection with the shooting of an eastern Iredell County resident over the weekend during a dispute at the victim’s home.  Iredell County

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Carli Jordan White

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Carli Jordan White, 29, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020. She was born April 29, 1991. Carli possessed a lifelong love for people, animals, and Mickey

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Birth Announcements: May 11-21

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital reported the following births: MAY 11 ♦ A boy, Memphis Lloyd Bittinger, born to Karl and Brooke Bittinger of

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Letter to the Editor: Statesville Human Relations Commission working to promote tolerance, inclusion

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

To the Editor: The Statesville Human Relations Commission was re-organized in 2016 to provide the community with a resource and vehicle to stand up against acts of hatred and racism

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Iredell farmers, ranchers eligible for financial assistance through USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH – Agricultural producers can now apply for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which provides direct payments to offset impacts from the coronavirus pandemic.

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Carry the Load Memorial Day Walk honors fallen U.S. military personnel (Photos & Video)

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS A group comprised mostly of civilian and sworn officers from the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office trekked from Mooresville to Statesville on Monday to pay tribute to U.S.

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SPD Arrests & Crime Reports: May 7-20

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department reported the following arrests: MAY 9 ♦ Preston Levi Kovanda, 31, of Statesville charged with larceny of a firearm, identity theft, and being

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Gwendolyn White

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Ms. Gwendolyn White, 68, was born in Iredell County on February 27, 1952, and was the daughter of the late Luther White and Irene Harris White, formerly of Elberton Ga.

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William “Bill” Edward Morgan

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

William “Bill” Edward Morgan, 73, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Born November 22, 1946, in Greensboro, N.C., he was

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Flake Ronald Bustle

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Flake Ronald Bustle, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020, at his home. He was born December 13, 1938, in Iredell County and was the

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Iredell health officials confirm COVID-19 outbreak at second long-term care facility

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Health Department received notice on Sunday, May 24, of a COVID-19 outbreak in a second Iredell County long-term care facility. At this

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Unity Project: I-SS graduates support each other, community through photo shoot

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

BY KRISTA BAKER When the governor’s stay-at-home order forced school officials to cancel prom and other senior activities, we as parents thought they deserved so much more. So we came

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Wyatt declines Troutman town manager position, plans to continue serving as register of deeds

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Ron Wyatt has decided to decline the Troutman town manager position and fulfill his current term as Iredell County register of deeds, which runs through November

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