The Alexander County Board of Commissioners held a ceremonial note-burning to celebrate the payoff of the Thomas E. Bebber Sr ...

Roy Edward Bolick, 90, of Taylorsville, went to the Lord on February 24, 2026, while at his residence after a brief illness. Roy was born on March 21, 1935, in Alexander County, to the late Ray Bolick ...

Cecil (MawMaw) Emma Bowman Chapman, 100, of Taylorsville, moved to her heavenly home on Monday, February 23, 2026. She was ...

Pearlie Mae Fox Kerley, 80, of Taylorsville, passed away at her residence after a brief illness on February 21, 2026. Pearlie ...

Billy Ray Johnson, husband of Jeanette Huitt Johnson and father of William Craig Johnson (Fabio), passed away peacefully in his Taylorsville home on Sunday, February 22, 2026. Born to the late Glenn ...

Douglas Michael “Mike” Benfield, Sr., 74, of Hiddenite, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at his home. Mike was born May 13, 1951, in Caldwell County, the son of the late Ray ...

The Early Voting location is the CVCC Alexander Applied Technologies Center, located at 230 Industrial Blvd., Taylorsville. “Early Voting” is in-person absentee voting. Early voting provides an ...

Chelsey dedicated herself to caring for others, working as a day care teacher at First Baptist Church Child Development Center, where her passion for nurturing and guiding children shone through every ...

Cheyenne, an accomplished rider and trophy-winning rodeo cowgirl, offers trail rides and horsemanship lessons through her business, CG Equine Services and MagnaWave Therapy.

A Louisiana man wanted by the Secret Service for allegedly threatening President Trump was captured in Taylorsville over the weekend.

On Friday, February 13, 2026, Alexander County and N.C. Forest Service crews fought two brush fires in opposite ends of the county at the same time.

The Alexander Industrial Park is currently home to several established employers, including Craftmaster Furniture, Paragon Films, Borealis Compounds, and Shaver Reload. The completion of this project ...