Local recipients of Appalachian State University Public School Partnership Mini-Grants were announced during the Wilkes school board meeting Monday night.

I am the mother of a gay son and a trans son who grew up in Wilkes County. I carried them. I birthed them. I raised them in a Christian ...

McNeill Chevrolet Nissan on U.S. 421 West in Wilkesboro honored local emergency response personnel during its sixth annual Hometown Heroes celebration on Oct. 22.

Additional artists coming to MerleFest 2025, which is April 24-27 at Wilkes Community College, include I’m With Her, Leftover ...

The Wilkes County commissioners awarded a contract for installing a sewer line to the North Wilkesboro Speedway and surrounding area to Mountain City, Tenn.-based Iron Mountain Construction Co. during ...

App State Football kept working to erase an early deficit, finally gaining possession with a chance to take the lead in the ...

Contractors recently completed an erosion control project designed to stabilize over 1,100 linear feet of shoreline at W.

The N.C. Governor’s School Foundation recently presented Jeffrey Elmore of North Wilkesboro, former state representative, the Governor’s School Champion Award.

Numerous bloodmobile visits ae scheduled in the area in December, including the following in Wilkes County and Elkin: ...

The Wilkes Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on a charge of misdemeanor larceny on Nov. 25 after an incident on Mount Zion Road in the Mount Zion section of western ...

A story in the Nov. 21 issue incorrectly stated that NC Techpaths leases the Masthead building at 711 Main Street, North Wilkesboro, to Winston-Salem-based Flywheel Coworking for use as Masthead ...

Titus James Johnson, 21, of Wilkesboro, passed away Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024, at his home. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, at Mountlawn ...