The Wilkes County Health Department apparently is about to get a new and larger home.

A former Wilkes County resident has been named Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC) of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, ...

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is providing guidance on methods to prevent farm animals from becoming prey to black ...

Franklin Graham, president of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Boone-based Samaritan’s Purse, met and prayed ...

County’s first state golf champion. Slater Meade is recognized during Monday night’s Wilkes school board meeting for becoming the first golfer in county history to win a state ...

In a game that featured plenty of high-stakes situations and tension-filled drama, Laura Mealer played the hero during No. 7 ...

Postal Food Drive in Wilkes County on May 10 collected 2,790 pounds of non-perishable food to help local food pantries ...

It took Mayor Marc Hauser to break two tie votes, but the North Wilkesboro commissioners on Tuesday night approved a 2025-26 budget with a tax rate of 41 cents per ...

The Savage South” is an image that retired UNC-Chapel Hill Lineberger Professor of the Humanities at Fred Hobson thinks and writes about. He tried to explain to me why, over ...

Two proposed new contracts between the Wilkes Rescue Squad and Wilkes County government will be presented for the county commissioners to consider, said Cole Wyatt, squad chief.

Sibylline Faces” will be on view from June 7 through Nov. 15 in the Schaefer Gallery of the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum ...

The Shelton Play Park Celebration will be held June 13 beginning at 5 p.m. The evening at Shelton Play Park will include ...