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Statement from Troutman Police Chief on Iredell-Statesville School Obscenity Complaint
Read more: Statement from Troutman Police Chief on Iredell-Statesville School Obscenity Complaint“The Troutman Police Department was asked by Iredell-Statesville Schools officials to investigate what was alleged to be an incident of disseminating obscenity during the school board meeting that occurred on 01/08/2024. The report was forwarded to an investigator with the Criminal Investigations Unit who reviewed the allegations and the video recording of the meeting. The…
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Attack the Message, not the Messenger
Read more: Attack the Message, not the MessengerAt the most recent Iredell school board meeting on January 8th, Mrs. Paula Mimnaugh read excerpts from two books, A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah Maas and Identical by Ellen Hopkins, both having horrendous and pervasive obscene contents. She read the excerpts solely to raise concern about the age-inappropriate literature that public school students are permitted to…
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Harassment and Stalking, Oh My.
Read more: Harassment and Stalking, Oh My.On the morning of December 7th, a no-contact hearing was to be held in the Statesville courthouse where Mr. Mike Kubiniec was absolutely prepared to defend himself against harassment and stalking charges brought against him by Ms. Abby Trent, a fellow school board member. Unfortunately, the hearing was rescheduled until February 12, 2024, at 9:30…
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Two Listing Mistakes, Mold, and a Sworn Oath to Move Back In
Read more: Two Listing Mistakes, Mold, and a Sworn Oath to Move Back InAt The Iredell County Government Center on Dec 1st at 11am, Iredell Statesville School Board Member, Abby Trent, brought evidence to the Board of Elections to establish her voter registration address and took an oath that her move from 811 N. Mulberry Street is temporary and that she will be moving back. When? No one…
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District 3 Iredell Statesville School Board Member Faces Hearing to Determine Eligibility December 1st
Read more: District 3 Iredell Statesville School Board Member Faces Hearing to Determine Eligibility December 1stAbby Trent’s eligibility was challenged November 17th at the Board of Elections in Statesville. A Statesville resident requested a hearing to present evidence that Trent no longer resides in the district she represents. According to NC general statute this makes her no longer eligible for her school board seat.
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Moms for Liberty Iredell Chair Responds to Statesville NAACP President
Read more: Moms for Liberty Iredell Chair Responds to Statesville NAACP PresidentOn Sept 23rd Iredell Free News posted an opinion piece by Statesville NAACP President, Eric Todd Scott Sr. titled, Book Banners present real threat to freedom, unity. Article here It began by identifying the subject, “book-banning mommas” and compared them to Hitler’s Nazi regime, claiming ultra-white nationalism and antisemitism is evident in the actions of…