The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources announced the addition of two state historical markers. A marker ...

Just shy of one year after Tropical Storm Helene hit, the Wilkes County commissioners on Sept. 16 approved a $763,675 bid and contract for repairing a section of the Yadkin ...

A man died when the 2004 Chevrolet sport utility vehicle he was operating wrecked on Second Street, North Wilkesboro, early ...

The governor’s Council on Workforce and Apprenticeships recently held its first meeting since releasing a report in late June outlining 11 workforce development goals.

The following deed and rights of way transfers were filed with the Wilkes Register of Deeds office Sept. 8-18.

Wilkes Family YMCA is hosting an out of school day for child care from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26. Cost is $40 per child for members and $55 per child for potential members, with financial ...

The Department of Theatre and Dance at Appalachian State University’s fall line-up includes four major productions in various ...

Recent studies found a surge in Lyme disease cases in northwestern North Carolina due to expansion of blacklegged ticks (also known as deer ticks), primary carriers of the disease.

• October is a good time to set out new landscape plants. • Plant or transplant peonies this month. • Continue planting pansy plants now. • If you do not have a fall vegetable garden, plant cover ...

The six-seat Ronda town board is now down to three members due to another resignation in less than five months.

The North Surry varsity football team reeled off 34 straight points to post a 37-14 homecoming win over former league foe ...