The 48th Annual Vashti Day Celebration was held on Saturday, June 28, and it was as festive and patriotic as it always is!

“Like father, like son” — that saying holds true for Alan Bentley, 67, and his son, Travis, 44, of the Sugar Loaf Community.

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

Roy Franklin Cranford Jr., 87, of North Carolina, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025. Born in Vinton, Virginia, on June ...

Two local men face charges following an altercation which led to a stabbing, according to Alexander County Sheriff Chad ...

A Rutherford County man was arrested yesterday after authorities found him to be in possession of Fentanyl.

During the Alexander County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) meeting recently, it was announced that the N.C. Dept.

Michael Dustin Summerlin, 41, known as Dusty, was born on August 3, 1983, in Catawba County. He left this world on June 26, ...

A Taylorsville man is in custody after authorities say an argument led to a shooting.

Mary Emily Jolly Elder, 90, affectionately known as Emily, was born on Wednesday, September 26, 1934, in Alexander County.

A Rutherford County man was arrested yesterday after authorities found him to be in possession of Fentanyl. On Thursday, June 26, 2025, at around 7:10 p.m., officers with the Alexander County ...

Sunday, June 29, 2025, at his home. He was born February 22, 2025, in Catawba County, the son of Kole Bryant and Brittany Bryant. Kohen was always smiling and was a very happy baby. He loved watching ...