FROM STAFF REPORTS Speak Life and Live has received some financial support for its mentoring and tutoring programs. Belk has partnered with nonprofit organization and on Friday presented Executive Director
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Health Beat: Help is available for those who suffer from debilitating migraines
Special to Iredell Free News Most of us know at least one person who suffers from migraines. You’ve probably even heard someone use the terms “headache” and “migraine” interchangeably, but
Girls on the Run of the Greater Piedmont announces plans for fall season
Fall season in Alexander, Forsyth, Iredell and Rowan counties will run September 13 – November 14 Special to Iredell Free News Girls on the Run of the Greater Piedmont will
Iredell County Community Foundation awards $138,700 to assist children, veterans and more
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Community Foundation recently awarded $138,700 in grants to 16 local nonprofits. The grants will support projects and programs that address community recovery
Irene Pace Ferguson Blackburn
Mrs. Irene Pace Ferguson Blackburn, 88, of Statesville, N.C., transitioned peacefully to her heavenly home surrounded by family and in the arms of her girls on Saturday, June 19, 2021,
Jonathan Archibald Kaigler III
Jonathan Archibald Kaigler III, 78, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at Abernethy Laurels in Newton. He was born on August 28, 1942, in Charlotte, N.C.,
Benjamin “Bennie” Green Hager
Benjamin “Bennie” Green Hager, 85, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021, at his residence. He was born on March 22, 1936, in Mooresville, N.C., to the
ICSO Felony Arrests: June 8-18
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: JUNE 8 ♦ Freddie Wayne Huff II, 40, of Fox Brook, Charlotte, charged with seven counts of
Camp Rainbow helps grieving children cope with loss of loved ones (Photos)
Special to Iredell Free News Children as young as 6 carefully grasped their markers, concentrating intensely as they wrote words and drew images to describe their grief. They filled Post-It
Lake Norman, Mooresville wrestlers awarded academic scholarships
Special to Iredell Free News Dry Tech Commercial Roofing has awarded academic scholarships to wrestlers from Lake Norman High School and Mooresville High School for the third year. Austin Barton
Johnny Venoid Broome Jr.
Johnny Venoid Broome Jr., 55, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021, at Novant Health Presbyterian Hospital after a very long, hard battle with cancer. He was
Iredell Imaging at Mooresville features state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging equipment
Special to Iredell Free News Did you know that nearly 3.6 billion diagnostic imaging examinations, like X-rays, are performed worldwide every year? According to the World Health Organization, this number
BBB Alert: Watch out for online shopping scams on Prime Day
Special to Iredell Free News Amazon isn’t the only retailer rolling out discounts for Prime Day (June 21-22). Walmart, Target and Kohl’s, just to name a few, are running competing
More vaccinated North Carolinians eligible for $1 million drawing ahead of Sunday’s deadline
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — North Carolinians vaccinated by the Veterans Administration (VA) and through the Tribal Health Program are now eligible for the $4 Million Summer Cash and
Dorothy Lee Seyller
Dorothy Lee Seyller, 85, of Mooresville, N,C., and formerly of West Dundee, Ill., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. She was born in Farmington, Ill.,
Lynne Anne Dauenheimer Lary
Lynne Anne Dauenheimer Lary, 62, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at her residence. Born June 15, 1959, in Hoboken, N.J., she was the daughter of
Special prosecutor clears Mooresville police officers in fatal shooting
Special to Iredell Free News A special prosecutor has determined that Mooresville police officers acted lawfully when they shot and killed a Mooresville man after responding to a domestic assault
I-SS to provide virtual-only option with strict attendance requirements for 2021-2022 school year
BY KARISSA MILLER While Iredell-Statesville Schools officials are hopeful that they can get back to a more regular schedule next school year, students will still have the opportunity to continue
Willard Garfield Bowers
Willard Garfield Bowers, 89, died Wednesday, June 16, 2021, following a lengthy battle with multiple myeloma. He was born March 29, 1932, in Wilkes County, N.C., to the late Otis
Viewpoint: Rush Limbaugh era comes to an end with this week’s broadcasts
BY JOHN ALLEN I write to remind you that Thursday and Friday will probably be the last-ever broadcasts of the “Rush Limbaugh Show.” Many of you are of course busy
As COVID-19 variant spreads rapidly, health officials urge North Carolinians to get vaccinated
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — There is increasing urgency for people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as the more dangerous new Delta variant is rapidly spreading in the
Gerald “Jerry” Lyle Blohm
Gerald “Jerry” Lyle Blohm, 52, of Statesville, N.C., passed away Monday, June 14, 2021. Born December 11, 1968, in Lenawee County, Mich., he was the son of Jerry Lyle Blohm, who
Perry Jarmayne “Mayne” Burke
Mr. Perry Jarmayne “Mayne” Burke was born in Statesville, N.C., on October 15, 1982, to Perry Jerome Knox (Barbara) and Alicia Burke Rayton (Bishop). He departed this life on Wednesday,
Danny James Johnson
Danny James Johnson, 69, of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on June 14, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital following a brief battle with cancer. Danny was born August 24, 1951,
Phyllis Ann Gorman Gilbert
Phyllis Ann Gorman Gilbert, 69, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a brief illness. Phyllis was born on November
Iredell Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center offers individualized treatment plan for chronic wounds
Special to Iredell Free News For many of us, when we get a minor cut, scrape, or scratch, we place a bandage on top of the wound, and it heals
Fifth Street Ministries 21st Annual Christmas in July fundraiser set for July 18
Special to Iredell Free News Christmas in July has become a tradition in the Statesville community. Usually held at the Civic Center, the annual fundraiser for Fifth Street Ministries was
Myron “Mike” Gerchak
Myron “Mike” Gerchak, 78, of Sherrills Ford, N.C., passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021, at Abernathy Laurels in Newton, N.C. Mr. Gerchak was born May 13, 1943, in Brooklyn, N.Y.,
Health Watch: Erratic sleep increases risk of cardiovascular disease
Special to Iredell Free News Most all adults have experienced the tiredness and lack of clarity that comes from a sleepless night, but a study published last year by the
Virgie Mae Ervin Berry Dellinger
The children of Virgie Mae Ervin Berry Dellinger wish to inform the public, family and friends that Virgie passed on the June 8, 2021, after a lengthy battle with kidney
SOULWATT returns to Statesville to kick off 13th Annual Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5 Summer Concert Series
Special to Iredell Free News Join your friends and neighbors on Friday, June 18, as SOULWATT returns to Downtown Statesville to kick off the 13th Annual Piedmont HealthCare Friday After
Troutman Council approves budget with no tax, fee increases
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Town Council voted unanimously Thursday night to approve a $7,851,950 budget for fiscal year 2021-2022 while holding the tax rate at 52 cents per
The Rest of the Story: I-SS finished the year strong despite challenges of global pandemic
BY JEFF JAMES In August of 2020, Iredell-Statesville Schools students started the school year from their homes, something we never dreamed could happen. We all limped through the first weeks
Superior Court Report: Woman convicted of drug trafficking; sex offender sentenced to minimum of 75 months in prison
Special to Iredell Free News District Attorney Sarah Kirkman’s office announced the following felony convictions in Iredell County Superior Court: ♦ Lisa Edwards pleaded guilty to trafficking opium/heroin on May
Gov. Cooper announces $4 million summer cash and college tuition drawings to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — As part of North Carolina’s effort to encourage more North Carolinians to receive COVID-19 vaccines, Gov. Roy Cooper announced $4 Million Summer Cash
Iredell Urgent Care open 24/7 for unexpected illnesses and injuries
Special to Iredell Free News Your child is playing outdoors after school and accidentally falls, fracturing their wrist. It’s after 5 o’clock, and you do not want to spend the