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Author: Mike Fuhrman

Davis Regional Medical Center announces winner of Nursing Excellence Award

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Registered Nurse Amanda Rogers has been selected to receive Davis Regional Medical Center’s Nursing Excellence Award. This peer-nominated award, created in honor of 2020 being

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Most judicial proceedings in Iredell cancelled for week of November 2-6 due to COVID-19 exposures

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

  Special to Iredell Free News Iredell County court officials have announced that due to COVID-19 exposures at the Iredell County Hall of Justice in Statesville most courts in Iredell

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Picturesque Chickadee Hill Farms offers multiple sites for weddings, special events

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Located on 25 acres of rolling pastures off East Monbo Road, Chickadee Hill Farms is a work in progress for Michelle Barsosky and her husband Jason.

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Turn clocks back this weekend, and remember to replace your smoke alarm batteries

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — With the end of daylight saving time approaching on Sunday, November 1, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, who is also the state fire marshal,

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About 13,000 EnergyUnited members still without power as a result of Tropical Storm Zeta

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News More than 30,000 EnergyUnited members whose electric service was disrupted Thursday due to Tropical Storm Zeta now have power thanks to the significant progress of

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Statesville Electric Utilities working to restore power to about 400 customers

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Statesville Electric crews have been working hard to restore individual power outages and broken poles all over the system. In a news release, city officials

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Patricia Koviak Lisun

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Patricia Koviak Lisun, 69, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. She was born on September 10, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pa.,

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Erika Hayes

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Erika Hayes, 86, of Mooresville, N.C., went to be with our Heavenly Father on Thursday, October 29, 2020. Erika was born on September 4, 1934, in Berlin, Germany, and was

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Toni Swift

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Mr. Toni Swift, affectionately known as “Swift,” was born in Iredell County on August 4, 1965. He entered into eternal rest on October 26, 2020. He was the son of

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‘God put me where I’m supposed to be’

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Director of CSR, Endoscopy Cindy Miller retires after 45 years at Iredell Memorial Special to Iredell Free News When Cindy Miller graduated from nursing school in May of 1975, she

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Iredell Health Department: Soil study conducted at five schools in southern Iredell reveals no anomalies that would explain thyroid cancer cluster

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Soil testing at five schools in southern Iredell County revealed no significant findings that would explain elevated thyroid cancer rates in the two Mooresville ZIP

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Gov. Cooper signs Executive Order to strengthen eviction prevention and help renters stay in their homes

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday issued Executive Order No. 171 to strengthen eviction protections to help North Carolina renters stay in their homes.

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Election Watch: Receipt deadline is November 12 in N.C. for ballots postmarked by Election Day

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — County boards of elections in North Carolina will accept mail-in ballots received by November 12, as long as they are postmarked by Election

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Atara Jenae Campbell

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Atara Jenae Campbell October 17, 2020 – October 26, 2020 There are moments in life when the brevity of time must speak, and on October 17, 2020, God spoke loud

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Patricia “Pat” Lynne Mohler Harris

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Mrs. Patricia “Pat” Lynne Mohler Harris, 66, of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, with her family by her side at Rosewood Assisted Living. Pat was born

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Nancy Ann Fisher Wike

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Nancy Ann Fisher Wike, 83, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Lake Norman Regional Hospital. Mrs. Wike was born June 12, 1937, in Wilkinsburg, Pa.,

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Patricia Ann Holzman Pesta

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Patricia Ann Holzman Pesta, 70, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on October 28, 2020. She was born on March 22, 1950, in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., to the late Peter and Frances

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Clement Eldred “Chuck” Pless Jr.

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Clement Eldred “Chuck” Pless Jr., 74, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, N.C. He was born on April 17, 1946,

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Glenda Kay Snow Jordan

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Glenda Kay Snow Jordan, 76, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Iredell County on April 24, 1944, she was the

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About 700 Statesville Electric Utilities customers remain without power after storm

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS About 700 customers of Statesville Electric Utilities remained without electricity Thursday evening after Tropical Storm Zeta swept through Iredell County early Thursday morning. Crews worked throughout the

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EnergyUnited working to restore service to 25,000 members who remain without power after storm

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News More than 40,000 EnergyUnited members, including about 16,000 in Iredell County, experienced power outages on Thursday due to heavy winds from Tropical Storm Zeta. Crews

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I-SS schedules another ‘virtual day’ for Friday due to storm damage, power outages

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Due to the extent of storm damage and loss of power on Iredell-Statesville Schools campuses and throughout Iredell County, I-SS will hold a virtual day

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Rep. Budd announces $2.3 million grant to increase high-speed internet access in Iredell, Davie and Yadkin counties

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News Rep. Ted Budd (NC-13) announced Tuesday that a $2.3 million U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant has been awarded to the State of North Carolina

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I-SS to hold ‘virtual day’ for students on Thursday due to threat of severe weather

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools officials have canceled in-person instruction for Thursday due to a tropical storm warning. The forecast calls for strong winds, and heavy rain/flash floods. As a

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City of Statesville: Job Openings

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

THE CITY OF STATESVILLE IS SEEKING TO FILL HE FOLLOWING POSITIONS. APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE AT https://www.statesvillenc.net/cms/one.aspx?pageId=15010736. PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT WATER/SEWER MAINTENANCE DIVISION SKILLED LABORER STARTING SALARY: $31,200.00 CIVIC CENTER

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COVID-19 Update: Number of cases, hospitalizations up sharply since beginning of October

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Iredell County is rapidly approaching 4,000. According to the Iredell County Health Department, there have now 3,977 laboratory confirmed

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In-person Early Voting ends Saturday; more than 3.6 million ballots have been cast in N.C.

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Four days remain in North Carolina’s early voting period, which ends Saturday, October 31. On Wednesday morning, total voter turnout in the 2020

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Iredell Health System physical therapists working to combat uptick in opioid misuse

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News During National Physical Therapy Month 2020, Iredell Health System is raising awareness about the benefits of physical therapy. This year’s focus is on opioid abuse

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Ginger Gail Rabjohn Stephens

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Ginger Gail Rabjohn Stephens, 79, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on October 27, 2020, with her family by her side. Ginger bravely and gracefully dealt with the unexpected diagnosis and

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Lindsay Alan Rodden

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Lindsay Alan Rodden, 68, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on October 26, 2020, surrounded by family at his home. He was born October 15, 1952, the son of the

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Robert Whitney Hasard

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Robert Whitney Hasard, 59, of Statesville, N.C., went to be with the Lord on October 26, 2020. He was born August 3, 1961 in Olean, N.Y., the son of Robert

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Troutman Planning & Zoning Board to study temporary goat grazing ordinance

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Kudzu and other invasive vegetation can be a nightmare for homeowners, and the Troutman Town Council has asked the Planning & Zoning Board for guidance in

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Possible COVID-19 exposure forces cancellation of all court sessions for rest of week

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News All court sessions have been canceled in Iredell County for the rest of the week due to possible COVID-19 exposure at the Iredell County Hall

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Chamber of Commerce honors recent Leadership Statesville graduates

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Special to Iredell Free News The Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce and the Leadership Advisory Board hosted the 2019-2020 Leadership Statesville Class graduation ceremony on Thursday, October 22, at the

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Election Watch: More than 62,000 ballots have been cast in Iredell County

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

FROM STAFF REPORTS More than 62,000 registered voters in Iredell County have already cast their ballots in the November 3 general election. According to the N.C. State Board of Elections,

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Amos Stroud

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Mike Fuhrman

Amos Stroud, 91, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020, at his residence. Born in Duplin County, N.C., he was the son of the late Egbert Stroud

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