A local man and woman are facing multiple charges in connection with methamphetamine trafficking following an investigation ...

The Hickory Police Department is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred on North Center Street on Sunday, July 20, ...

Sheryl Jean Sargent Nicholson, 62, of Taylorsville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Wilkes Regional ...

Federal money for Alexander County Schools was released on Monday, July 21, 2025, according to Central Office staff.

A fundraiser for Chelsey Ingle’s battle against cervical cancer will be held July 26, 2025, at Alexander Central High School, with festivities all day. All proceeds go to the Ingle family. There will ...

Vashti Fire District was busy with four fires in two locations one night last week, according to Vashti Fire Chief Coty Fox ...

With a mind for engineering, former Alexander Central High School student Luke Kiziah, 21, is going places. Currently, he is in Texas, taking part in a NASA internship with a private business in the ...

The Times began printing this feature in the paper on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.

James Pressley Hoover, 80, of Conover, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Carolina Caring in Newton ...

Frances Head Patrick, 82, of North Wilkesboro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the Gordon Hospice ...

Concert Series on the Rotary Performance Stage at Alexander County Courthouse Park in downtown Taylorsville at 7 p.m. on ...