Hiddenite, NC

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 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 […]

Iredell County Sheriff Sheriff Darren Campbell says that on Thursday, August 20, Deputy C. Wilson with the Aggressive Criminal Enforcement (ACE) Team conducted a traffic stop on US Highway 64 near the Alexander County line. The driver was identified as Samantha Kim Triplett, 40, of Cooper Ridge LN., Hiddenite. During the investigation, Deputy J. Greene […]

A Hiddenite woman has been arrested after drugs were found in her vehicle during a traffic stop.

Gale Gwaltney, 82, of Hiddenite, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Valley Nursing Center in Taylorsville. Gale was born September 6, 1943, in Alexander County, the son of the late Leck Gwaltney and Rose Lee Bunton Gwaltney. Gale was a mobile home transporter for most of his working career. He was a lifelong,…

Mae Belle Cline Earp, 89, of Hiddenite, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at the Taylorsville House. Mae Belle was born October 6, 1936, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Carl Cline and Mary Lou Lail Cline. Mae Belle was a faithful member of Fairview Baptist Church for over 50 years and…

Pictured: L to R- Senator Eddie Settle, Hiddenite Fire Chief Scott Mitchell, Taylorsville Chief Matt Jordan, Sugar Loaf Chief Josh Chapman(back), Ellendale Chief Donovan Howell (middle), Stony Point Chief Scotty Abernathy (front), Bethlehem Chief Ashley Starnes, Vasthi Chief Coty Fox (front), Wittenburg Chief Whitney Daniels (back), Alexander County Commissioner Kent Herman (front), Fire Marshal Chris […]

A Hiddenite woman is facing felony charges following an investigation by the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office. 50-year-old Peggy Lee Mabe, of C & M Drive, Hiddenite, was arrested Tuesday August 11th. Mabe is charged with injuring utility wires or fixtures, obtaining property by false pretense, and attempting to obtain property by false pretense. The injuring […]