A house fire was reported about 5 a.m. on Wednesday morning, March 11, 2026, at 146 Skyview Hill Drive, off of Linneys Mill Road, said Chief Coty Fox of the Vashti Fire Department. Vashti and ...

Sophia Kellstrom, Miss North Carolina 2025, and Zoe Charles, who is Miss Carolina Foothills 2025, came to visit Taylorsville ...

Angela “Angie” Pennell Bolick, 54, of Taylorsville, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Catawba Valley Medical Center.

Phil Carson Lackey, 93, born on March 20, 1932, and a beloved figure in his community, passed away peacefully at his home in ...

In the Clerk of Superior Court Republican primary, incumbent Edwin Chapman (who was elected first as a Democrat in 2022 and changed to the Republican Party the three years ago) handily beat challenger ...

In the Clerk of Superior Court Republican primary, incumbent Edwin Chapman (who was elected first as a Democrat in 2022 and ...

Alexander County Schools Superintendent Dr. Bill Griffin addressed the Ellendale School community on their Family Night, which was held March 5, about the recent news that Ellendale Elementary School ...

************ ESTATE SALE of Samuel Jenkins, March 14th & 15th, 2026, 3490 Church Road, Tay. Living room, dining room, bedroom sets, TV’s, too much to list. If you’d like to view beforehand, please ...

When a neighbor needs support, Alexander County Family YMCA (and the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina) stand ready to help, whether it is: • Ensuring more kids have a safe space to learn, grow, and ...