The Wilkes Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting nominations for annual Farmer of the Year and Young Farmer of the Year awards.

A co-ed recreational sports league launched this spring by Weave Wilkes has rapidly increased in popularity.

The Wilkesboro Police Department is investigating the theft of a purse with $80 in cash, credit cards and a driver’s license in a vehicle break-in that occurred in the Wilkes ...

N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced new statewide efforts to combat bitcoin and cryptocurrency ATM scams.

North Carolina joined 23 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the federal government on Monday for withholding $6.8 billion approved by Congress in March for K-12 and ...

A North Wilkesboro-based non-profit has been awarded a $525,000 grant to support community-level youth mental health and resilience programs.

One more incumbent and another newcomer have filed as candidates in this fall’s local municipal elections.

The present covered bridge over the Reddies was washed away in the flood of 1916, but was rebuilt using much of the old ...

The N.C. Forest Service’s tree seedling sale began July 1, with about 40 hardwood and softwood tree species and also a mix of pollinators for sale online at ...

July is not as busy as the previous few months for beekeepers, but it is still a very important month in the bee yard.

Authorities responded to an incident with shots fired in the parking lot of the Wilkes Family YMCA in N.C. 268 West in ...

The Wilkesboro Police Department arrested a man for firing shots during an incident in the parking lot of the Wilkes Family YMCA in Wilkesboro late Friday afternoon, said Police Chief ...