A Hiddenite woman is in Iredell County custody. 40-year-old Jenilyn Rene Quinley, Goble RD., was arrested on Tuesday, September 2nd by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. She’s charged with Felony possession of cocaine Possession of schedule VI controlled substance (Hashish) Possession of drug paraphernalia Assault on a government official According to arrest records the suspect […]

A male pedestrian was struck by a vehicle this morning on Highway 16 S in Taylorsville. The victim has been airlifted to a regional medical facility. Taylorsville Police are investigating. This is developing story. More details to follow…

Police say a suspect has been taken into custody after allegedly trying to run over another man. On Thursday, September 3rd, 66-year-old Brian David Beane of Dixie Avenue in Valdese was arrested in connection with a disturbance that occurred near the Food Lion store on East Union Street in Morganton. The Morganton Department of Public […]

Alexander Central 53 Ashe County 0 Mt Airy 35 Watauga 34 Freedom 27 East Burke 12 Tuscola 47 South Caldwell 6 Hibriten 42 S Stephens 7 Hopewell 14 Statesville 0 Hickory Ridge 24 South Iredell 6 Kannapolis 28 Mooresville 27 Lake Norman 49 West Cabarrus 0 East Wilkes 56 North Iredell 0 Hickory 65 Bunker […]

Alexander Central 53 Ashe County 0 West Jefferson: Alexander Central routed an undermanned Ashe County Team Friday night in a game that was decided before the first quarter-clock expired. Opening period touchdown runs by Cole Pennell (35 yards). Jaquis Parks (19 yards) and Eli Queen (53 yards) had the visitors up 20-0 in the opening […]

A man already awaiting trial on a felony drug charge is back in jail. 39-year-old Caleb Levi Garland of Deer Run RD., Hiddenite, was taken into custody on Thursday by the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office and charged with felony possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. He is being held without bond due his […]

Boone – On Thursday, September 3rd, at approximately 2:52 p.m., the North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a fatal collision in Watauga County on NC 105 at Dove Acres. A 2014 Mitsubishi passenger car was traveling south on NC 105.  The driver attempted a left turn into a private drive and was […]

Friday, September 4th. Day 247 of 2026 It’s Lazy Mom’s Day, Wear Your College Colors Day, Chianti Day and National Wildlife Day Happy Jimmy Buffet Day ! 1781: Los Angeles, CA, was founded by Spanish settlers. The original name was “El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora La Reina de Los Angeles de Porciuncula,” which translates as […]

Lenoir – On Thursday, September 3rd, 2026, at approximately 12:19 p.m., The North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a fatal collision on U.S. 64 near Ward Green Lane, in Caldwell County.   A 1992 Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling West on U.S. 64. A 2018 Honda Pilot was stopped in the travel […]

Celebrating achievements from the 2025-2026 school year -Overall proficiency increased across all grades and tested areas -Science, Biology, and Career Readiness climbed -Schools exceeded state and federal designations Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction Dr. Amy Bowles says the results provide reasons to celebrate while also helping the district identify where continued work is needed. […]