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NCDHHS Get-Out-the-Vaccine Campaign kicks off May 9

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services will kick off the Bringing Summer Back campaign on May 9 with more than 140 partner

Johnnie Granville Walls

Johnnie Granville Walls, 79, of Statesville, N.C., was reunited with his Heavenly Father on May 6, 2021 at 7:12 a.m. at the Gordon Hospice House. He was born on April

NCDHHS: Fifty percent N.C. adults have been vaccinated against COVID-19

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday that more than 50 percent of adults 18 and older in the state

Jessie Cleo Sherrill Peacock

Jessie Cleo Sherrill Peacock, 92, of Harmony, N.C., passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Cleo was born March 6, 1929, to the late Ellsha Williams

Construction projects getting underway at MGSD elementary schools

Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Graded School District is celebrating the start of construction with groundbreaking events at Park View Elementary and South Elementary, with a final design

Viewpoint: Rainbow Kidz program provides lifeline for children in the worst of moments

BY AMY FUHRMAN The hardest words I have ever spoken were telling my two children that their Uncle D had died by suicide. Their anguish in the minutes, hours,

Video: I-SS officials discuss Executive Order requiring students, staff to mask indoors

Iredell Free News interview with Superintendent Jeff James, Lead Nurse Karen Kerley and Communications Director Boen Nutting.

I-SS board members: Face masks must be worn by students, staff while indoors

BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education does not have the authority to lift the face mask mandate included in Executive Order No. 209. Two school board members

ICSO investigators ask public to help identify two men who stole truck in Harmony

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County Sheriff’s Office investigators are asking the public to help identify two men who stole a Dodge Ram pickup truck that was parked outside a Harmony

Doosan Bobcat to invest $70 million to expand Statesville operations, add 250 new jobs

Special to Iredell Free News Doosan Bobcat North America, a global leader in the compact equipment industry, announced plans on Monday for a $70 million expansion of its Statesville manufacturing

Joseph F. McGrath Jr.

Joseph F. McGrath Jr., 83, beloved father and granddad, formerly of Statesville, N.C., passed away peacefully on April 27, 2021, at Sunrise Assisted Living in Middletown, N.J. He was born

Lake Norman wrestlers earn All-American honors at NHSCA High School Nationals

FROM STAFF REPORTS Two Lake Norman wrestlers earned All-American accolades during the recent NHSCA High School Nationals. Junior Carson Floyd finished fourth in the 220-pound weight class and freshman Eli

A Few Good Men: Mentoring club helping ‘control the narrative’ about Statesville High

BY KARISSA MILLER Dozens of colorful men’s neckties covered a table like a kaleidoscope of paint. Each Statesville High School student selected a tie and teacher Shadrach Martin provided instructions

Viewpoint: Education is key to avoid becoming victim of financial fraud schemes

BY DARREN CAMPBELL We have all received one of these calls: “Good afternoon, we are trying to reach you regarding your car’s extended warranty” or “ I am Agent Jones

Nicholson Funeral Home prepared to help families apply for FEMA’s COVID-19 funeral assistance

Special to Iredell Free News With the implementation of FEMA’s COVID-19 funeral assistance application process, Nicholson Funeral Home is offering its assistance to the families it served after January 20,

Award-winning author to discuss new book during virtual presentation sponsored by Mooresville Public Library

Special to Iredell Free News The Mooresville Public Library will host Canadian-based author Pam Withers in a virtual visit to discuss her new book along with some of her other

I-SS officials anticipating 1,500 failing students will need to attend summer school

BY KARISSA MILLER With about four weeks remaining in the school year, Iredell-Statesville Schools officials are strongly encouraging virtual students who have failing grades to return to the classroom to

Marie Bryant Brown

Marie Bryant Brown, 92, of Mooresville, N.C, and formerly of Conway, S.C., peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 1, 2021. She was born March

Marion Kimball Guth

Marion Kimball Guth was born January 27, 1938, and passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at the age of 83. She was born in Bangor, Maine, and spent most

I-SS staff, students no longer required to wear masks when outdoors

FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell-Statesville Schools announced Friday that, effective immediately, students and staff are no longer required to wear a mask while outdoors. Additionally, I-SS will no longer require athletes

Polly Wilson Bowers

Polly Wilson Bowers, 87, died Tuesday, April 28, 2021, following a brief illness. She was born January 23, 1934 in Ellenboro, Rutherford County, N.C., to the late Russell Gates Wilson

Director of The Birth Place retiring after 43 years of welcoming babies into the world

Special to Iredell Free News If you have visited The Birth Place at Iredell Memorial Hospital during the past four decades, you will probably recognize Sharon Johnson’s friendly, familiar face.

North Iredell High senior named semifinalist in U.S. Presidential Scholarship Program

Special to Iredell Free News Laurel Gray, a graduating senior at North Iredell High School, has been named one of the 625 semifinalists in the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.

Gov. Cooper issues Executive Order relaxing outdoor mask mandate and mass gathering limits

State continues to strive to get two-thirds of adults at least partially vaccinated Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and N.C. Department of Health and Human

Viewpoint: We must address the underlying causes of poverty in our community

BY BRYAN DUNCAN Hunger hurts. We saw it. It was on the faces of many who drove through The Big Pop Up event held a few weeks ago. We saw

State of the State Address: Gov. Cooper highlights North Carolina’s resilience throughout pandemic, calls on lawmakers to work together for shared recovery

Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper delivered his third State of the State address on Monday. The speech highlighted North Carolinians’ resilience throughout the pandemic and reinforced

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