Special to IFN The City of Statesville is notifying residents, motorists, and local businesses of upcoming road closures connected to a major waterline replacement project. This work is part of
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Simmons promoted to director of Critical Care and Progressive Care at Iredell Memorial Hospital
Special to IFN Danielle Simmons has been promoted to director of Critical Care and Progressive Care units at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Simmons graduated with her associate degree in nursing from
Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital celebrates grand re-opening of Gift Shop
Special to IFN Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital recently celebrated the grand re-opening of its Gift Shop with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event was led by President and COO
Randy Marion Subaru supports cancer patients at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital
Special to IFN Randy Marion Subaru, Subaru of America, and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) are spreading love, hope and warmth to patients with cancer and their families in
Barazsu named president and COO of Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital
Special to IFN Duke Health on Monday announced the appointment of Kristie Barazsu as president and chief operating officer for Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital, effective immediately. Barazsu will be
Critical Care Unit expansion and renovations completed at Iredell Memorial Hospital (Photos)
Special to IFN Iredell Health System announced Wednesday that the final phase of its Critical Care Unit (CCU) expansion and renovations at Iredell Memorial Hospital have been completed. The CCU
Viewpoint: National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week provide opportunity to reflect on past year
BY JOHN GREEN It seems like just a few days ago I wrote an editorial regarding National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week. Obviously, time flies, as it has been
N.C. treasurer calls out hospital systems for profit-taking during pandemic
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH – Taxpayer-funded COVID relief gave a huge wealth transfer to wealthy hospital systems. Even as they complained of financial losses, wealthy hospital systems enjoyed
Iredell Memorial Hospital welcomes new chief pathologist and laboratory medical director
Special to Iredell Free News Dr. Asha Sigei has joined Iredell Health System as the chief pathologist and medical director of the Iredell Memorial Laboratory. Sigei has four years of
Flu vaccine offers protection from serious illness, and can prevent hospitalization for those with chronic health conditions
Special to Iredell Free News Did you forget about the flu? It’s true — last year, we saw much fewer flu cases than usual, and especially during the pandemic, this
Viewpoint: Employees of hospitals in Iredell County have worked tirelessly throughout pandemic
BY JOHN GREEN Each May, we celebrate National Hospital Week and look to thank our healthcare team for the tireless and selfless work performed to make our community healthier. Thinking
Health systems and hospitals urge North Carolinians to unite, take steps needed to slow spread of COVID-19
Editor’s Note: The following statement is made on behalf of the Chief Medical Officers and Chief Clinical Officers of North Carolina healthcare systems and hospitals identified below: Special to Iredell
Iredell Memorial Hospital and Iredell Physician Network establish shared electronic health record portal
Special to Iredell Free News It can be a patient’s greatest annoyance – summarizing information to a medical assistant in an exam room, only to have to repeat the information
An Unprecedented Challenge: Iredell Memorial Hospital staff has responded to COVID-19 pandemic
Editor’s Note: This is part I of a three-part series. Hospital has tested more than 1,600 people for COVID-19 since onset of pandemic BY MIKE FUHRMAN Iredell Memorial Hospital
North Carolina modeling shows social distancing necessary to slow spread of COVID-19 and preserve hospital capacity
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — A collection of North Carolina experts today released a composite modeling forecast looking at how COVID-19 could affect North Carolina in the coming
Sheriff: Woman arrested after punching, biting and clawing school resource officer
IFN Staff A Statesville woman faces several charges, including felony assault, in connection with an incident at Third Creek Middle School on Wednesday morning. Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell announced
Iredell County EMS hosting annual food and clothing drive to support local families
Special to IFN Iredell County Emergency Medical Services is once again giving back to the community through a countywide food and clothing drive, which runs through November 15. Members of
Iredell Orthopedic Center welcomes Brandon
Special to IFN Iredell Health System on Monday announced the addition of Dr. Scott C. Brandon to Iredell Orthopedic Center. Brandon, who most recently worked with the Veterans Health Administration, chose
Jason Alexander Lamberth
Jason Alexander Lamberth, 93, of Statesville, N.C., went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Iredell Memorial
N.C. attorney general advises parents to be aware of THC-infused candies on Halloween
Special to IFN RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson is reminding North Carolinians to be careful they’re not buying or handing out THC-infused products that look like candy on Halloween.
NIHS student completes vet tech pre-apprenticeship with Animal Hospital of Statesville
BY KARISSA MILLER North Iredell High School senior Lily Pope has gained valuable experience in veterinary science through her pre-apprenticeship at Animal Hospital of Statesville. “I’ve always loved animals. I
Who Benefits Most From Telehealth? (And When to Use In-Person Care)
Telehealth has seen extraordinary growth in recent years, becoming an integral part of healthcare delivery. As patients and providers embrace virtual care options, understanding who benefits from telehealth most—and when
Marshall Gregory Anderson
Marshall Gregory Anderson of Harmony, N.C., was born on February 27, 1948, in Guilford County, N.C. He passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, in Statesville, N.C., at the age
State health director’s Standing Orders allow pharmacists in N.C. to test and treat for flu
Special to IFN RALEIGH — State Health Director Dr. Larry Greenblatt has issued Standing Orders to allow pharmacists at retail locations in North Carolina to test and treat for influenza. Effective
Legislative Update: Understanding NC’s Medicaid funding issues
BY REP. TODD CARVER I have received numerous emails from constituents over the past couple of weeks who are concerned about the NC Medicaid funding cuts set to take place
Hospitalists play critical role in patient care at Iredell Memorial Hospital
Special to IFN For decades, it was standard practice for primary care providers to manage the care of their patients both in-clinic and at the hospital. This all changed in
Gov. Stein announces issuance of Standing Orders to increase access to COVID-19 vaccines
Special to IFN RALEIGH — To increase access to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines for those who so choose, Gov. Josh Stein on Friday directed the State Health Director Dr.
Two pedestrians transported to hospital after being hit by truck at Mooresville restaurant
BY KEVIN IM Mooresville Fire-Rescue, Mooresville Police Department and Iredell County EMS personnel responded to a report of vehicle crash at the Cook Out restaurant located at 355 West Plaza
Behind Closed Doors: Understanding the Risks Youth Face in Institutional Environments
Every parent wants to believe their child is safe—especially when placed in the care of professionals. Whether it’s a treatment center, a residential school, or a youth facility, these environments
DACI holds candlelight vigil to remember those lost to overdose
BY DEBBIE PAGE As part of Overdose Awareness Week, the Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell held a candlelight vigil on Thursday night at Christ Church in Statesville to remember those lost
Ace Your CNA Exam in 2025: Free CNA Practice Test, Proven Study Tips, and Complete Certification Prep
Healthcare has always been one of the most essential and rapidly evolving fields, and at the heart of it are the professionals who provide direct support to patients every day.
Kelly Amanda Head
Kelly Amanda Head, 53, of Troutman, N.C., passed away Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. Kelly was born October 30, 1971,
Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital nurse presented DAISY Award
Special to IFN Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Nurse Shahbaz Almas has been recognized with the prestigious DAISY Foundation Award. Almas, who works in the Critical Care Unit, is the
Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital CNA presented Caring iN Action Award
Special to IFN Certified Nursing Assistant Gabriella Ordonez was recently presented the Caring iN Action Award by at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital. Ordonez, who works in the Medical-Surgical Unit, was
Living in Wayne, NJ: Guide to Neighborhoods and Relocation
Thinking about moving to Wayne, New Jersey? Whether you’re relocating for a job, looking to raise a family, or simply exploring your options within Northern New Jersey, this Living in
Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont members explore healthcare careers at Iredell Memorial Hospital
Special to IFN Eight students from Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont enjoyed a MedStem Camp hosted by Iredell Health System throughout the month of July, giving them insight