The NC Hwy. 16 bridge at Oxford Dam has reopened, according to the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office. NC Dept. of ...

James “Junior” Barry Watts, Jr., 50, of Connolly Springs, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, at Frye Regional Medical ...

Alexander County Schools will be out for students on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. That day will be an optional teacher workday ...

Alexander County Schools will be closed on Monday, September 30, 2024, with an optional teacher workday, according to ...

Taylorsville, passed peacefully on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Frye Regional Medical Center with family by her side. She ...

Elaine Cave Hodges, 82, born to the late Joe Clyde Cave and Vergie Johnson Cave on Friday, October 3, 1941, in Yadkin County, passed away peacefully in Wilkes County on Monday, September 30, 2024, ...

This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Catawba River from below Oxford Dam to below Lookout Shoals Lake. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! HAZARD…Life-threatening, ...

Local electricity providers are reporting widespread outages due to effects from Hurricane Helene. In Alexander County at ...

The Times received two reports of waste water system overflows from the Town of Taylorsville, as shown below: ...

Alexander County Schools administrators announced the following: “Due to the weather system moving faster than expected, all Alexander County Schools will release early Thursday, September 26th.