U.S. News & World Report ranked Moravian Falls Elementary School the 20th best elementary school in North Carolina in a ...

The North Wilkesboro commissioners approved moving forward with building a fire station on a 4.2-acre parcel that includes where the Elks Lodge formerly stood, rejecting property on Ninth Street near ...

The N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation announced that it awarded $6.6 million in grants for 17 land acquisition projects ...

History is often recorded physically, yet much can be learned through the old-fashioned tradition of storytelling, said Mark ...

Rep. Blair Eddins of Purlear was elected freshman whip when the N.C. House Republican Caucus chose its leadership for the ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming White House chief of staff formerly was married to a Wilkes County native.

The Clinton Darkhorses won the program’s second North Carolina High School Athletic Association Men’s Soccer Championship on Friday night with a 3-1 win against the Southwestern Randolph Cougars ...

The Christmas season goes into high gear on Dec. 7 with the annual Wilkes County Christmas Parade, Town of Wilkesboro’s Christmas in the Commons, Wilkes Heritage Museum Christmas Open House ...

Wilkes County high school juniors and a few other high schoolers tried their hands at everything from operating an 18-wheeler ...

We decided to cut our losses and walk back down the mountain to our vehicle, using Sheets Gap Road because of the limited daylight left. We talked to a few residents along the way, including one man ...

The N.C. General Assembly on Nov. 20 passed a wide-ranging omnibus bill that transfers an additional $227 million to the state’s Hurricane Helene Fund, allocates $33.75 million in child care ...

A housing study completed in fall 2024 found no vacancies in 17 apartment and other multi-family housing complexes with a ...