The 45th annual Blue Ridge Overview open at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 16, with an awards ceremony at starting at 6:30 p.m.

The Humane Society of Wilkes (HSOW) received the “Top Animal Rescue Group of the Year Award” from Wilkes County Animal Services during the Jan. 6 Wilkes County commissioners meeting.

An N.C. Highway Patrol trooper has been credited with providing life-saving first aid to a shooting victim after making a ...

The North Wilkesboro commissioners on Tuesday night approved a $16.52 million bid from Locke-Lane Construction for building a joint raw water intake on the Yadkin River for Wilkesboro and North ...

An information technology and business process outsourcing company that opened in downtown North Wilkesboro in 2025 by far ...

Victory Baptist Church in Hays has a new flag pole with landscaping as a result of coordinated efforts of a local Daughters ...

Firefighters put out a fire in an apartment unit at Wilkes Towers at 830 Main Street, North Wilkesboro, Friday night.

The Wilkes Board of Education has two draft calendars for the 2026-27 academic year to consider, one essentially like the 2025-26 calendar and an alternative that defies a 2004 state ...

The Wilkes Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on two counts each of robbery with a dangerous weapon, breaking and entering, ...

The Brushy Mountain Fire District’s fire protection classification recently was improved from 9S to 5 as a result of the most ...

New Damascus Baptist Church Pantry recently was awarded a $3,000 Nourishing Our Neighbors grant from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation.