Richard Gilbert

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Alexander County Commissioners Release InformationApril 28, 2025 By Richard C. Gilbert Following the official resignation of Todd Herms as Alexander County Manager, the Alexander County Board of Commissioners released the following information todayThe Alexander County Board of Commissioners plan to hold a Special Called Meeting this Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 8:30am in the Administration Building first floor conference room. The purpose of the meeting is to name an Interim County Manager.

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Devon Christopher Weiss, age 25 of Taylorsville, was apprehended by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday April 24th. He’s charged with felony breaking and entering and vandalism with damage to real property including willful and wanton injury. As of earlier today, Weiss remains in custody with secured bond set at $25,000. Weiss is also awaiting trial in Iredell County on charges of driving while license revoked from 2022 , 2024 and 2025.

23 hours ago | 860wacb.com | Richard Gilbert

A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Morganton on Sunday. Morganton Public Safety Officers responded to the area of Carbon City Road at Independence Boulevard in reference to a pedestrian being struck by a car around 1:30 pm. Officers located the victim in the roadway. The investigation indicated a female was making a right turn off of Carbon City Road onto Independence Boulevard under a steady green traffic light.

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Taylorsville Man Facing Charges By Statesville PoliceApril 28, 2025 By Richard C. Gilbert Matthew Titus TorrenceMatthew Titus Torrence was arrested on April 10th by the Statesville Police Department and charged with felony possession of cocaine and possession of schedule III controlled substance He is no longer listed in custody and his next Iredell County District Court date is May 6th. Torrence also has a previous charge pending for larceny in Iredell County. File Photo

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Alexander Central Alum Carrigan Pitches No-Hitter For Lenoir-Rhyne On SundayApril 27, 2025 By Richard C. Gilbert Faith CarriganAlexander Central alum Faith Carrigan twirled a no-hitter for Lenoir-Rhyne on Sunday as the Bears beat Emory & Henry 9-0 in Hickory. Carrigan struck-out 5 batters and did not issue a walk. The Jr from Taylorsville won her 13th game of the season as LRU improves to 33-17.