Wanda Jo Spivey Moose, 79, of Mooresville, N.C., and formerly of Swannanoa, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was
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Joann Turner McClelland
Mrs. Joann Turner McClelland, 83, of 167 Buckhead Road, Harmony, N.C., was born in Iredell County on August 3, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Walter Clifton Turner
Physician assistant joins Iredell Physician Network practice at Tondo Internal Medicine and Care Transitions
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System, in partnership with the Iredell Physician Network, is pleased to welcome Physician Assistant Karen Rohde to Tondo Internal Medicine and Iredell Care
Report: N.C. nonprofit hospitals fail to provide sufficient charity care despite tax breaks
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — An analysis by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the North Carolina State Health Plan revealed that the majority of North
Phoenix Fest brings Pressly families, staff and community partners together for afternoon of fun (Photo Gallery)
BY KARISSA MILLER Pressly School started a new tradition this week in an effort to come together as a school family while recognizing the school’s community partners who make an
Magdalene Bell McLelland
Mrs. Magdalene Bell McLelland, R.N., 87, died Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at the John F. Keever Jr. Solace Center in Asheville, N.C. Born on August 30, 1934, in Wilkes County,
Mobility Specialists: Physical therapists help restore and maintain physical function
Special to Iredell Free News Have you ever thought about how many ways there are to simply “move”? From walking to standing and reaching into a cabinet to texting a
Wellness nurse joins staff at Iredell Wellness and Diabetes Center
Special to Iredell Free News Amy Brant has joined the staff of the Iredell Wellness and Diabetes Center. Brant (RN, BSN, CDCES) will be the program manager for Iredell Wellness
CATS students, staff remember ‘benevolent and selfless’ teacher who died from COVID-19 complications
BY KARISSA MILLER A beloved longtime automotive teacher and a fixture at the Career Academy and Technical School in Troutman passed away on Tuesday from complications due to COVID-19. Ashley
Iredell health officials report two more COVID-19 deaths; 77 people who have tested positive are hospitalized in county
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Health Department reported two more deaths attributed to COVID-19 on Friday. A total of 303 people who have tested positive for COVID-19 have now
Students, school staff and community share devastating impact of suicide
Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a three-part series: (1) Risks and warning factors of teen suicide, (2) Students, school staff and community share devastating impact of suicide,
Sandra Kay Mayes Edmonds
Mrs. Sandra “Sandy” Kay Mayes Edmonds, 70, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Sandy was born in Iredell County on April 27,
William Newland Sloan
William Newland Sloan, 77, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021, after a brief illness at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Newland was born in Iredell County April 28, 1944,
Iredell health officials report county’s 275th COVID-19 death; 97 people currently hospitalized
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Health Department has reported four more deaths attributed to COVID-19 in the past three days. With the latest death reported on Thursday, 275 lives
Iredell health officials report 655 new confirmed cases of COVID-19; 105 people who have tested positive are hospitalized across county
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Health Department reported more than 600 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Monday, along with three more deaths and an increase in hospitalizations.
Iredell Health System honors unsung heroes of the pandemic
Special to Iredell Free News Ever wonder how a hospital is kept clean even though thousands of people, including patients, staff, and visitors, walk the halls of a hospital each
Iredell Memorial Hospital welcomes new director of Five North Nursing Unit
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System is pleased to welcome Elaine Haney (CCRN, MSN, RN) as the new director of Iredell Memorial Hospital’s Five North Nursing Unit. Haney
Iredell health officials report county’s 268th death attributed to COVID-19; 101 people who have tested positive are currently hospitalized across county
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Health Department reported two more deaths attributed to COVID-19 on Friday. Some 268 lives have now been lost in Iredell during the pandemic. According
As COVID-19 clusters increase among middle and high school sports teams, NCDHHS encourages vaccination, strong COVID-19 protection measures
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is reporting a sharp increase in COVID-19 clusters among school sports teams. For the period
Health Beat: How to prevent and treat youth sports injuries
Special to Iredell Free News One minute you’re watching your child play their favorite sport. Then, while cheering them on, you see them grab their ankle and fall. As the
Nora Holland Smyre
Mrs. Nora Holland Smyre, 56, of Statesville, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. She was born in Iredell County and was the daughter of Lillian
Jose Alfonso Sandoval
Jose Alfonso Sandoval, age 78, of Statesville, N.C., passed away August 19, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born October 15, 1942, in Costa Rica the son of the
Gov. Cooper signs Executive Order expanding access to monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper has signed an Executive Order to make it easier for North Carolinians to access treatment for COVID-19. The Executive Order
Iredell County Health Department stresses importance of following isolation and quarantine strategies to prevent further spread of COVID-19
Editor’s Note: The Iredell County Health Department provided the following guidance in an effort for preventing the spread of COVID-19. Special to Iredell Free News With COVID-19 cases continuing to
County health officials report three more deaths attributed to COVID-19; 95 other people who have tested positive are in Iredell hospitals
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Health Department reported three more deaths attributed to COVID-19 on Monday, raising the county’s death toll since the onset of the pandemic to 250.
Candlelight overdose vigil set for August 31 at Mooresville’s Liberty Park
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Over 350 Iredell County residents have lost their lives to a medication or drug overdose since 2008, according to Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell (DACI) Director Jill
Iredell health officials report two more COVID-19 deaths; 96 others who have tested positive now hospitalized across county
FROM STAFF REPORTS Two more deaths have been attributed to COVID-19 in Iredell County. The Iredell County Health Department on Tuesday reported the county’s 244th and 245th deaths tied to
Health Beat: Vaping causes irreversible lung damage, cancer and asthma
Special to Iredell Free News While vaping may seem like a harmless, safer alternative to smoking, research shows that’s not the case. Vaping has become increasingly popular, especially among younger
An Open Letter to the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education about protecting our students and I-SS employees from COVID-19
Dear Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education: Thank you for the job you do for our local school system and our students. Thank you for prioritizing in-person education over the past
Video: As new COVID-19 cases surge, Iredell Memorial Hospital reports all beds are full
Iredell Health System President & CEO John Green and Vice President for Medical Services Dr. Joseph Mazzola discuss the impact of the latest wave of COVID-19 cases on the
Viewpoint: I-SS Board of Education should mandate masks in schools
BY MIKE FUHRMAN The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education is running out of time. The new school year starts on Monday for most I-SS schools — the district’s early college
Iredell health officials report county’s 240th death attributed to COVID-19; 66 people now hospitalized
FROM STAFF REPORTS COVID-19 has claimed another life in Iredell County. The county’s 240th death attributed to COVID-19 was reported Wednesday afternoon by the Iredell County Health Department. Local health
Local healthcare leaders: The pandemic is not over
With hospitalizations surging across Iredell, leaders ask public to do their part to help Special to Iredell Free News While much of the nation pushes toward resuming normal operations, local
COVID-19 Update: Hospitalizations up sharply in Iredell County
FROM STAFF REPORTS Increasing numbers of people who have tested positive for COVID-19 are being admitted to hospitals in Iredell County as the number of laboratory confirmed cases continues to
Gov. Cooper, state health officials urge some schools to revisit decisions and fully implement COVID-19 protections
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper, NCDHHS Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen and State Health Director Dr. Betsey Tilson on Friday sent a letter to school boards
COVID-19 hospitalizations hitting all-time highs in N.C.; health officials urge vaccination
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolina has experienced the largest single day jump in hospital ICU admissions since the beginning of the pandemic. Weekly COVID-19 hospitalizations among
