The latest recipients of funds through the Wilkes Economic Development Corp.’s Entrepreneur Grant Program are Late Bloomers ...

The 2025 "long session" of the N.C. General Assembly was notoriously unproductive, with a record low of only 97 bills becoming law then.

Wilkes Central’s Ava Grace Redies, here running in Moravian Falls on April 2, broke the school record in the 1,600-meter run ...

North Wilkesboro Town Manager Eddie Holland announced Thursday that voluntary conservation of water provided by the town is being requested due to recent drought conditions.

Gov. Josh Stein announced on April 15 that the state is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or ...

Native plant sale are scheduled on certain Saturdays in May, June and July at the Daniel Boone Native Gardens at 651 Horn in the West Drive in Boone.

Not long after publishing his “Historical Sketches of Wilkes County” in 1902, John P. Crouch launched a decades-long career as a New York City newsman and seldom, if ever, returned ...

The Wilkesboro Town Council unanimously approved annexation and rezoning requests Monday, and also gave a deadline for an East Main Street property facing possible condemnation.

I would like to publicly thank the North Wilkesboro Fire Department for the outstanding work they have done to improve our community’s fire protection rating. Through their dedication, hard work, ...

North Wilkes picked up twin 8-1 pro-set wins over Wilkes Central in Hays on April 8. In both matches, North got wins in contested matches from senior Florentino Nava at #2 singles and classmates Ethan ...

The North Wilkesboro Police Department arrested and charged two men with felony assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and simple affray as a result of an incident Saturday night.

Wilkes Senior Resources will host a free paper shredding event at the Wilkes Senior Center at 228 Fairplains School Road, North Wilkesboro, for people 55 and older from 10 a.m.