Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System recently welcomed William J. Brown to lead its donor-centered fundraising efforts of its new philanthropic organization, the Iredell Health Foundation. As executive
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Iredell County Health Department to distribute potassium iodide tablets on October 24
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Health Department will distribute potassium iodide (KI) tablets to Iredell County residents and businesses on Saturday, October 24, at no charge. The
Gov. Cooper announces North Carolina will remain in Phase 3 as COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations rise
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper announced Wednesday that North Carolina will remain paused in Phase 3 for three more weeks as health officials continue to
Annette Evelyn Mills Carruth
Annette Evelyn Mills Carruth, 82, was born on May 18, 1938, to the late Clyde and Addie Fern Mills. She departed this life on Monday, October 19, 2020, at
Robert Neal “Bud” Weiser
Robert Neal “Bud” Weiser, 84, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020. Bud was born on October 6, 1936, in Mexico, Missouri, to the late Oliver and
Eva Johnson Haire
Eva Johnson Haire, 90, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at The Citadel at Mooresville, two years to the day of her husband’s death. She was
Noel Alvin Barney Sr.
Mr. Noel Alvin Barney Sr., 70 of Harmony, N.C., passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020. Born in Rowan County on November 28, 1949, he was the son of the
Betty Mae Sorrell Mullis
Betty Mae “Beep” Sorrell Mullis, 72, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020. She was born on October 7, 1948 in Lexington, Va., to the late Stuart
Catherine Elizabeth Miller
Catherine Elizabeth Miller, 33, of Statesville, N.C., passed away at home on Saturday, October 17, 2020. Catherine was born August 31, 1987, in Statesville. She is survived by her parents,
County boards of elections now contacting N.C. voters with absentee ballot deficiencies
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — County boards of elections across North Carolina are now contacting voters whose absentee ballot return envelopes were not properly completed to inform them
Douglas G. Eisele
Douglas G. Eisele, a longtime resident of Lake Norman and a Statesville attorney since 1966, died at Iredell Memorial Hospital on October 16, 2020, after a brief illness. Mr. Eisele
Broad Street United Methodist Church announces opening of Broad Street Park and Playground
Special to Iredell Free News For at least 75 years, the playground at Broad Street United Methodist Church has been the site for laughter and play for children of the
Statesville crews begin annual leaf collection on October 19
Special to Iredell Free News Leaf Collection starts the week of October 19 in the City of Statesville. Here’s some information residents need to know before putting their leaves on
Margie Burke Jackson
Margie Burke Jackson, 84, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on October 16, 2020. She was born on May 15, 1936, in Salisbury, N.C., to the late C.P. and Katie Inez
Sally Bell Johnson
Sally Bell Johnson was born in Anderson County, S.C., on July 18, 1963, and was the daughter of the late Frank Johnson and Hattie Bell Byrd Johnson. She departed this
Troutman Police Department hosts modified National Night Out event
Photos courtesy of Troutman Police Department BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com Like many events, Troutman Police Department’s popular National Night Out in August was canceled because of the state’s COVID-19 gathering
ICSO Felony Arrests: October 9-15
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following felony arrests: OCTOBER 9 ♦ Aaron Prentice Allen, 37, of Campground Road, Davie, charged with 10 counts of obtaining
From Provider to Patient: A Breast Cancer Journey
By LaTOYA BOYCE There are moments that change your life forever, where the earth seems to shift, leaving you trying to make sense of it all. One of those moments
NCDHHS reports highest one-day increase in COVID-19 cases
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services on Friday reported the state’s highest one-day increase of laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases to date with
NCDHHS reports state’s first flu-related death of 2020-21 flu season
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Officials with the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Public Health have reported the first reported flu-related death of the
NCDHHS provides guidelines for voters and polling locations as early voting begins
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is providing guidelines for voters and local polling locations to help protect the health of
Couple celebrates 55th wedding anniversary at Iredell Health System’s Skilled Nursing Facility
Special to Iredell Free News When Donald and Doris Eades looked forward to celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary this year, they didn’t imagine how different it would be. As a
I-SS to offer school meals to all children at no charge through end of 2020-2021 school year
Special to Iredell Free News The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has formally extended the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) and Seamless Summer Option (SSO) waivers through the end of
2020 Census operations to end October 15
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The U.S. Census Bureau has announced all Census self-response and field data collection will conclude Thursday, October 15, following a recent ruling by
Election Watch: 10 tips for in-person early voters in North Carolina
Special to Iredell Free News Raleigh — North Carolina’s 17-day, in-person early voting period begins Thursday, October 15, and ends Saturday, October 31. The State Board of Elections offers the
Applications for $335 COVID-19 relief grant due by October 15
Grant provides $335 relief for most North Carolinians with children Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) issued a reminder today that applications for
I-SS board, Iredell commissioners agree to work together to bolster internet access for all students
BY KARISSA MILLER Iredell-Statesville Board of Education members are working with Iredell County commissioners to bring broadband systems and fiber optic networks to under-served parts of the county and residents
Joan Ford Rodd
Joan Ford Rodd, 81, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C. The family will receive friends on Friday, October 16,
Christopher Gamble
Christopher Gamble, 58, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020, in Mooresville, N.C. He was born on March 5, 1962, in Rugby, England, to Terence and Phyllis (Brewer) Gamble, who preceded
Vernon Reid “Red” Overcash
Vernon Reid “Red” Overcash, 83, of Troutman, N.C., passed away at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center on October 11, 2020, following a battle with kidney disease. He was born on
Doris Marie Benfield Carson
Doris Marie Benfield Carson, 86, of Houstonville, N.C., passed away peacefully on October 11, 2020. She was surrounded with family and friends as the Lord called her home. Her school
Troutman Council recognizes retiring officer, Fraternal Order of Police and emergency nurses for their contributions to community
BY DEBBIE PAGE debbiepage.iredellfreenews@gmail.com The Troutman Town Council honored several community members and a retiring police officer and approved two agreements through its consent agenda during Thursday’s meeting. The one
Ricky Paul Parsons
Ricky Paul Parsons, 63, of Olin, N.C., passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020, after a brief battle with cancer. Ricky was born April 25, 1957, in Ashe County, N.C.,
Jessica Annette Gaither
Jessica Annette Gaither, 38, of 2179 Deerview Circle, Statesville, was born in Iredell County on December 19, 1981, and was the daughter of Daryl Eugene Gaither and Orian Gabriel Holland.
Davis Regional celebrates nurse’s retirement after 54 years of service
Special to Iredell Free News When she started working as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in 1969, Eula McLelland could not have envisioned the changes and advances she would witness
Davis Regional Medical Center makes donation to support Mitchell Community College’s Health Sciences Program
Special to Iredell Free News Davis Regional Medical Center recently donated over $17,000 to Mitchell Community College’s Health Sciences Program. Josh Snow, Davis Regional CEO, was on hand to present
