BY MIKE FUHRMAN In a short amount of time, Lisa Rogers has turned Southern Clothing & More, her boutique in Union Grove, into a successful business. Her customers appreciate the
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Birth Announcements: August 2-7
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: AUGUST 2 ♦ A boy, Kevin Munoz Padilla, born to Eusebio Munoz and Nora
Robert F. Hubbard Jr.
Robert F. Hubbard Jr., 57, died after a brief illness on July 30, 2023, at a Savannah, Ga., hospital. He was born November 30, 1965, in Statesville, the son of
NCDHHS encourages North Carolinians to be prepared for fall respiratory virus season
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Increases in COVID-19 metrics have been seen in North Carolina and nationally during recent weeks, including in the early warning wastewater monitoring system.
Sheriff: Man armed with crowbar shot after rushing ICSO deputy
FROM STAFF REPORTS A man who was wanted for several felony charges was shot and injured Wednesday morning during an altercation with an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Jessie Michael
Betty Humble Dantzler
Betty Humble Dantzler, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at the Summit Place at Mooresville. She was born on March 1, 1933, in Asheboro, N.C.,
Health Beat: Doctor provides tips for healthy start to new school year
Special to Iredell Free News Summer vacation is quickly coming to an end. Returning to school can be an exciting and overwhelming time for parents and children. It’s a significant
Elsie Knight Crater
Elsie Knight Crater, 86, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born on May 31, 1937, in Iredell County, N.C., she was the
Birth Announcements: July 26 – August 1
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JULY 26 ♦ A boy, Ace Adonis Glover, born to Sha’Nika and Antoine Glover
Mary Lee Hendren
Mary Lee Hendren of Mooresville, N.C, departed from this earth to her heavenly home on the morning of August 3, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born August 29,
Edith Mae Williams Davidson
Mrs. Edith Mae Williams Davidson, 90, was born in Iredell County on March 3, 1933, to the late Walter Allen Williams and Nettie Patterson Williams. She departed this life on
Local History: Young bride’s mysterious death haunted family, baffled investigators
Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a series of columns about this mysterious death of Lula Cree Overcash Westmoreland. Read the first part HERE. BY SHELLIE TAYLOR Last
Sheriff: Suspect arrested in connection with felony assault of teenage relative
FROM STAFF REPORTS A northern Iredell County resident faces a felony assault charge following an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Brady
‘America’s Got Talent’ sensation Dani Kerr & the Skeleton Krew to perform at Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Concert
Special to Iredell Free News The 2023 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Summer Concert Series resumes in Downtown Statesville on Friday, August 4, with the Southern rock sounds of Dani
Iredell Wound Care helps woman recover from post-surgery health challenge
Special to Iredell Free News Facing new health challenges can be frightening and overwhelming. And it’s normal to feel uncertain when dealing with something unfamiliar that affects your wellbeing. This
Brian Kent Davis
Mr. Brian Kent Davis, 58, of Atlanta, Ga., and formerly of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023, at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. He was born in
Emory Wilbur Atwater Jr.
Emory Wilbur Atwater Jr., 80, of Mooresville, N.C., peacefully passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Novant Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. He was born on April 22, 1943, in
Melinda Moore Paulk
Melinda Moore Paulk, 68, of Statesville, N.C., died Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at her home following a lengthy illness. She was born in Iredell County on December 10, 1954, to
Viola W. Wenzel
Viola W. Wenzel passed away peacefully on July 19, 2023, at 1:15 a.m. She was a resident of Autumn Care of Cornelius Assisted Living Facility at the time of her
Birth Announcements: July 11-21
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JULY 11 A boy, YuVon Elliott Wilds, born to Elliott and Michelle Wilds of Woodleaf.
SCVB hosts Celebrate Statesville Tourism Summit (Photos)
BY BRANDY TEMPLETON The Statesville Convention & Visitors Bureau hosted the second annual Celebrate Statesville Tourism Summit on Wednesday. The event highlighted the impact of tourism on the local economy
Health Beat: What you need to know about sunburn
Special to Iredell Free News A little sun exposure is good for you. Your body uses it to make Vitamin D, and it can even improve your energy and mood.
Charles Kenneth Threatte
Charles Kenneth Threatte, 68, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at his home. Kenneth was born on November 4, 1954, son of the late Benjamin Jackson
North Carolina’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in June
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June was 3.3 percent, decreasing 0.1 of a percentage point from May’s revised rate. The national
Health Beat: How to recognize, treat swimmer’s ear in children
Special to Iredell Free News Now that we’re in the heat of summer, you and your family may be looking to cool down at the pool, beach, or lake. But
Kathleen Christopher Peterson
Kathleen “Kathie” Christopher Peterson was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She left this world peacefully and surrounded by her loved ones on July 22, 2023, at the
Abby Winthrop SMART Girls Leadership camp inspires teens (Photos)
BY KARISSA MILLER The second annual Abby Winthrop SMART Girls Leadership camp was held this week on the Mitchell Community College campus in Statesville. Forty girls participated in the free
Claude R. Munday
Claude R. Munday, 68, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Claude was born in Iredell County, son of the late Claude Grady
Eli Tyler Jordan
Eli Tyler Jordan, 16, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in his home surrounded by loved ones. Everyone who met Eli fell in love with him.
Frederick Lee Bradbury
Frederick “Fred” Lee Bradbury, 80, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Fred was born on November 26, 1942, to the late Buford
Statesville Council agrees to sell property to hotel developer for $650K
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville City Council voted Monday night to sell property along Interstate 40 to a company planning to build a hotel at the site. Reversing a decision
Birth Announcements: June 27 – July 8
Special to Iredell Free News The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JUNE 27 ♦ A boy, Lawson Wilson-Brooks Medlin, born to Michael and Alaina Medlin
Rita Marie White
Rita Marie White passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023. Rita was born in Guilford County, N.C., on January 4, 1949; her parents were Alfred Alexander and Rita Marie Trojan.
Health Beat: Managing diabetes in summertime can be challenging
Special to Iredell Free News Summertime is fun, but keeping your cool in the hot, humid weather can be more difficult for some than others. Those with diabetes actually feel
SPD Violent Crimes Unit seeks public’s assistance in shooting investigation
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Statesville Police Department is continuing to investigate a shooting at the Nimbus 9 Lounge that occurred last month. SPD officers responded to the establishment, which is
Iredell Health System recognized as one of the healthiest employers in Greater Charlotte Region
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System was recently recognized as a recipient of the Charlotte Business Journal’s Healthiest Employers of Greater Charlotte Awards. This award highlights the health