Tim Tarleton, 70, and his wife, Linda, have written about the entire ordeal in a short book entitled, Duke University ...

The Alexander County Board of Education (BOE) approved new school voting districts for upcoming elections at their meeting on ...

Two more random survey respondents will be chosen as $50 winners and announced in The Taylorsville Times on August 20 and 27 (more than half of the categories must be completed to be eligible to win).

Evelyn Marie Brown Keever, 90, of Taylorsville, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at her home. Evelyn was born on ...

James “Jimmy” G. Jackson, 81, of Taylorsville, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, at Catawba Valley Living at Rock Barn ...

On Monday, August 11, 2025, Lilliana Elice Ferro, gained her angel wings. She was the daughter of Matias Fajardo Ferro and Christy Michelle Miller.

James “Norris” Poole, 72, of Taylorsville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at his home. Norris was born ...

Seventy-two years ago Hiddenite people have their own fire department By Max Tharpe (reprinted from The Taylorsville Times, June 4, 1953) When the people of Hiddenite decided they wanted a fire ...

The Alexander County Board of Commissioners honored the contributions of Buddy McKinney and Nancy Sharpe with the presentation of “Keys to the County” at the Monday, August 4, meeting, according to a ...

The Alexander County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and The Taylorsville Times are partnering again this year to promote local businesses through the Eleventh Annual Alexander County Readers’ ...

Everette McKinley Wike, 82, of Taylorsville, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Wilkes Medical Center. Everette was born July 30, 1943, in Alexander County, the son of the late Ray Wike and ...

Friends and family members are honored to announce the creation of a scholarship in memory of the late Tod Jones, retired Chief Deputy of the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office. To help support this ...