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.

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 ...

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

Edith Eloise Marlowe Miller, 97, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at her home. Arrangements are with Hickory Funeral Home.

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.

Connie Ann Harrington Steelman, passed away at her home in Alexander County on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on Wednesday, February 3, 1943, in Alexander County, she dedicated much ...

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

Alexander County District and Magistrate Small Claims Court will start at normal time on January 10, 2025, but will go no ...

Alexander County is now under a Winter Weather Warning due to expected winter weather from tomorrow afternoon (Jan. 10, 2025) ...