Thomas Edward White III, 69, of Cleveland, N.C., died August 24, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Mecklenburg County on January 18, 1952, he was a son of Thomas
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Ruth “Betty” Elizabeth Hutchens Haynes
Ruth “Betty” Elizabeth Hutchens Haynes, 85, of Statesville, N.C., passed away surrounded by her children on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. Betty was born November 26, 1935, in Iredell County and
NCDHHS launches TeenVaxFacts.com to provide teens information about COVID-19 vaccines
Special to Iredell Free News RALIEGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has launched TeenVaxFacts.com – a website dedicated to providing teens with the information, tools and
NCDHHS: Use of monoclonal antibody therapy for COVID-19 has increased dramatically as cases surge across state
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations surge across North Carolina, the use of monoclonal antibodies for treatment of COVID-19 increased by 18-fold since late
North Carolina’s unemployment rate dipped to 4.4 percent in July
Special to Iredell Free News The State of North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted July unemployment rate was 4.4 percent, decreasing 0.2 of a percentage point from June’s revised rate. The national
Lorene Martin Beam
Lorene Martin Beam, 81, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Friday, August 20, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Iredell County on May 24, 1940, she was the daughter of
Larry Wayne Cook
Larry Wayne Cook, 87, of Cleveland, N.C., passed away at his residence on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Born in Iredell County, he was the son of the late George Allen
Health Beat: Tips for getting the new school year off to a great start
Special to Iredell Free News While back-to-school time is exciting for some children, others may feel anxious or scared to begin school, especially following such an unconventional year. As we
Iredell Health System welcomes new physician to Family Care Center of Mooresville
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System, in partnership with the Iredell Physician Network, is pleased to welcome Dr. Judith Albert to its new primary care practice, Family Care
North Carolina surpasses 10 million milestone for COVID-19 vaccines; pace of vaccinations accelerating as Delta variant spreads
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina providers have now administered more than 10 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine, with vaccinations trending upward as the highly contagious Delta
Kenneth Roger Allgood
Kenneth Roger Allgood, 75, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Iredell County, he was the son of the late Lazro “L.A.” Allgood
Birth Announcements: July 27 – August 9
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JULY 27 ♦ A girl, Isabella Eveth Morel Vera Beltran, born to Ileana Dinelsa Beltran of
Karen Blasi Shrimp
Karen Blasi Shrimp, 64, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, surrounded by her family at her home. Karen was born June 23, 1957 in Towanda,
Iredell Home Health earns accreditation from ACHC
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Home Health, part of Iredell Health System, was recently awarded accreditation with its new accrediting body, the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC), for
Dyane Margaret Schantag Carey
Dyane Margaret Schantag Carey, 70, of Troutman, N.C., passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Novant Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. Born August 9, 1950, in Philadelphia, Pa., she was the daughter
Iredell Health System welcomes family nurse practitioner to Family Care Center of Mocksville
Special to Iredell Free news Iredell Health System, in partnership with the Iredell Physician Network, is pleased to welcome Family Nurse Practitioner Kaleah Hendren to the Family Care Center of
Mitchell Community College specializes in workforce development
BY KARISSA MILLER When Mitchell College first opened its doors more than 150 years ago, it was small, locally attended higher learning institution. Today, Mitchell Community College serves thousands of
Iredell Health System announces additional visitor restrictions due to COVID-19 concerns
Special to Iredell Free News Effective Friday, August 6, at 5 p.m., Iredell Health System is tightening its visitor restrictions at Iredell Memorial Hospital to help protect patients and staff
Porfirio Louis Garcia-Alicea
Porfirio Louis Garcia-Alicea, 65, who was lovingly known as “Shorty,” passed away August 3, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born March 24, 1956, in Manhattan, N.Y., the son
Debra Jenne Burdette
Debra Jenne Burdette, 66, of Statesville, N.C., died peacefully on Friday July 30, 2021, in her home. She was born in Newport, Vt., on April 2, 1955, the daughter of
Update: Iredell County Health Department reports county’s 20,000th laboratory confirmed case of COVID-19
FROM STAFF REPORTS A concerns grow about the spread of the Delta variant and debate intensifies about the need for new mask mandates, the total number of laboratory confirmed cases
North Carolina offers $100 cards for first-time COVID-19 vaccinations, $25 cards for drivers
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — As part of its effort to help more North Carolinians protect themselves against COVID-19 and the highly contagious Delta variant, the State of
Anthony Eugene Holmes
Mr. Anthony Eugene Holmes, 64, was born in Iredell County, N.C., on July 22, 1957, and was the son of the late Louise Holmes. He departed this life on Wednesday,
Donna Renee Rudisill Russell
Donna Renee Rudisill Russell, 52, of Statesville, N.C., passed away, Monday, August 2, 2021. Donna was born September 4, 1968, in Catawba County, N.C., and is the daughter of Paul
Martha Ann Mills Moose
Martha Ann Mills Moose, 84, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. A native of Iredell County, she was born on October 19, 1936,
Birth Announcements: July 17-25
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital announced the following births: JULY 17 ♦ A girl, A’Dore Lay’Marie Sherrill, born to Eric Sherrill and Chayse Wiles of
Stacey Elaine Grindstaff
Stacey Elaine Grindstaff, 49, of Mooresville, N.C. passed away July 26, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born May 18, 1972, in Gaston County to the late Billy Ray
Lillie Campbell
Mrs. Lillie Campbell, 96, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Lillie was a teacher by profession, and always by example. She was a loving aunt, sister,
Janice Delorse Ellison
Ms. Janice Delorse Ellison was born in Iredell County on July 9, 1961, and was the daughter of the late Rosa Chambers Ellison and Fred Ellison. She departed this life
Gov. Cooper issues Executive Order requiring unvaccinated state employees to wear face masks, urges private employers to follow suit
CDC updates guidance to say all K-12 students should wear face masks, regardless of vaccination status Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department
I-SS Board drops mask requirement for 2021-2022 school year; district schools will not conduct COVID-19 screenings
Students will be required to wear face masks while on school buses BY KARISSA MILLER Barring a new state mandate, Iredell-Statesville Schools students and staff will not be required to
Viewpoint: Public schools should protect younger students by requiring face masks when schools reopen
BY JENNY MEDLEN School districts should require masks indoors for all students and staff in elementary and middle schools. Sure, these words are from the N.C. Department of Health and
NCDHHS: Statewide hepatitis A outbreak surpasses 1,000 cases
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday that the state has surpassed 1,000 reported cases of hepatitis A associated with
Claude Allen Queen
Claude Allen Queen, 70, of Statesville, N.C., entered his heavenly home on Sunday, July 25, 2021, from Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville. Allen was born on May 22, 1951 in
Iredell Health System seeks to combat vaccine hesitancy with data proving efficacy
Special to Iredell Free News As the new, highly contagious COVID-19 variant causes virus cases to rise once again, vaccination rates continue to fall. This widespread decline in COVID vaccinations
Elizabeth Anne Hudkins Rice
Elizabeth Anne Hudkins Rice, 54, of Statesville, N.C., passed away after a long illness with her husband at her bedside on July 23, 2021. She is survived by her husband
