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A local man and woman are facing multiple charges in connection with methamphetamine trafficking following an investigation ...
Federal money for Alexander County Schools was released on Monday, July 21, 2025, according to Central Office staff.
With a mind for engineering, former Alexander Central High School student Luke Kiziah, 21, is going places. Currently, he is ...
The Hickory Police Department is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred on North Center Street on Sunday, July 20, ...
Sheryl Jean Sargent Nicholson, 62, of Taylorsville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Wilkes Regional ...
Ner Hostetler, 70, of Taylorsville, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025, at his home. Ner was born December 14, 1954, in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Samuel S. Hostetler and Lydia B.
Patricia Gay Matlock Tarlton, 92, of Taylorsville, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025. She was born in Hiddenite on September 1, 1932, to the late Thomas L. Matlock and Gay Hendren Matlock. She ...
Mary Louise Davis, 78, of Union Grove, passed away following an extended illness on Friday, July 18, 2025, at home surrounded by her family. Mary was born in Wilkes County on July 19, 1946, to the ...
James Pressley Hoover, 80, of Conover, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Carolina Caring in Newton ...