Calendar 1 has a start date of August 25. That is in step with NC State law, which does not allow schools to start before ...

Human remains were located in an unexpected place this week, said Alexander County Sheriff Chad Pennell.

Robert Garver Racey, 89, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County.

Sadly, our beloved Shirley McCrackin, 85, of Taylorsville, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, after a decline in ...

Wintry Weather is expected Friday into Saturday, January 10-11, 2025, according to the National Weather Service. ● A Winter ...

Local high school students addressed the Alexander County Board of Commissioners during their meeting on Monday, January 6, ...

Carol Ann Matheson, 89, of Taylorsville, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, at her home. Carol was born November 30, ...

Sherman Keith Russell, 97, went to be with our Lord on Friday, January 10, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville.

Cynthia Dawn Elkins Galliher, 61, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Alexander County. Born on Monday, December 30, 1963, in Iredell County, Cindy was a teacher ...

Patricia Ann Rhyne Fox, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at her home in Alexander County.

Mildred Whitener Huffman, born October 19, 1928, to the late George Henry Whitener and Lula Yoder Whitener of Catawba County, ...

With winter weather and frozen precipitation moving in, Alexander County Schools will have a virtual learning day on Friday, ...