The Wilkes County Center of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Service will host a free ginseng production workshop at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 26 at the Wilkes Agricultural Center at 416 Executive ...

Wilkesboro firefighters and police worked together to rescue a dog from the side of a rock cliff along busy U.S. 421 Business around 5:15 p.m. Aug. 6.

North Carolina’s housing stock reflects broader trends driving the state’s development, including demographic and economic forces that have transformed the state over the past several decades.

A renewed debate about the three -isms of socialism, communism and capitalism has been sparked by a proclaimed socialist candidate, who some claim is actually a communist, running in the ...

The Bible protects against what the U.S. surgeon general has termed an “epidemic of loneliness” as harmful to health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, the American Bible Society (ABS) ...

Wilkesboro firefighters and police worked together to rescue a dog from the side of a rock cliff along busy U.S. 421 Business ...

The State Board of Education approved the final draft of the N.C. Department of Public Instruction’s (DPI) 37-page, five-year strategic plan, titled “Achieving Educational Excellence,” in its monthly ...

Wilkes School Superintendent Mark Byrd on March 5 announced that two eastern Wilkes County schools have new principals.

The Wilkesboro Town Council on Monday unanimously rezoned two separate and unrelated residential properties for general business use.

The Wilkes County Tax Office is reviewing 1,851 (84%) of 2,203 appeals of new values assigned in the 2025 revaluation of real property, said Wilkes Tax Administrator Will Lankford during ...

The Wilkes County commissioners on Tuesday night approved a renewed lease of 5,970 square feet in the Wilkes Agricultural Center in Wilkesboro to the U.S. General Services Administration to provide ...

Three new assistant principals were introduced during the Wilkes Board of Education meeting Monday night They are Dr. Alicia Murzin at West Wilkes High School, Jordan Gilbert at West Wilkes Middle ...