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

The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area (BRNHA) announced the Heritage Hearth Charity Drive, an effort to collect hand-knitted ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

The East Wilkes football team had little trouble advancing to the second round of the 1A state playoffs, dispatching ...

Wilkes Central senior Mark Davis had a record-breaking performance Monday in a nonconference swim meet at the Wilkes YMCA in Wilkesboro.

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 ...