A $96,925 grant from the N.C. Department of Agriculture’s New and Emerging Crops Program is focused on commercial production ...

The Wilkes County Public Library on C and 10th streets, North Wilkesboro, is promoting "Food for Fines," which is the week of Jan. 13-18.

Onsite work for installing a prefabricated pedestrian bridge over four-lane U.S. 421 near the North Wilkesboro Speedway is ...

The present use program was established under a state law intended to encourage use of land for farming and timber production ...

A man was charged with misdemeanor death by vehicle and other offenses as a result of the passenger in his 1995 Toyota pickup dying from injuries she received when the ...

I know Rudolph’s little brother, the mostly unknown story of where the Rudolph tale came from and why that story may tug at your heartstrings more than other holiday stories.

A source of funds for encouraging farmland preservation and supporting agriculture in Wilkes County in other ways was ...

Grant funds awarded to Wilkes County government will be used to enhance efforts to address opioid and/or alcohol use disorder, which includes addiction.

The Wilkesboro Police Department and Wilkesboro Fire Department recently responded to a fire at the Food Lion supermarket on Westwood Lane that was identified as an arson case in a ...

Western North Carolinians will forever remember 2024 for Tropical Storm Helene’s unprecedented damage in late September, but it was a year with other weather extremes.

Cybersecurity experts are telling the public that scammers don’t take a break after Christmas.