In other council news, Alexander Crime Stoppers requested street closures for 1st St. SW from West Main Ave. to Main Ave. Dr.

2nd Chance Ministries is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call 704-880-8253 or find ...

Walmart associates marked the occasion with a ribbon cutting ceremony, community celebration, and the unveiling of a ...

Alexander County will receive additional opioid settlement funding to support the county’s efforts to curb the opioid ...

A 2016 Acura MDX and a 2013 Dodge Dart, both traveling north on NC 16, collided. This collision caused the driver of the ...

Mary Lackey, of Hiddenite, will turn 100 years old on September 14, 2025, and she still has a wonderful sense of humor, a ...

If you love classic rock, don’t miss the September 6, 2025, installment of the Alexander County Summer Concert Series with ...

Having qualified as Administrator for the Estate Wanda Lee Hoke Wike late of Alexander County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to ...

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

Hickory, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.

Glenda Gale Bowman Sipe, 81, of Taylorsville, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.

On Saturday, August 30, at approximately 10:50 a.m., the NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a fatal collision in Alexander County on Sharpe Mill Road near Johnson Farm Road, ...