James Dean Barker of Millers Creek reported to the Wilkesboro Police Department that items worth about $11,400 were stolen from a portable building he rents sometime after the building was taken away ...

People with substance use problems who are convicted of criminal offenses will receive extensive treatment and recovery ...

A Broadway Fire Department pumper fire truck was heavily damaged when a private bridge near the entrance to the Vulcan ...

The Wilkes Central varsity basketball team rolled to a 76-40 victory over winless Forbush in East Bend on Tuesday.

Image courtesy of Roosevelt House/Public Policy Institute at Hunter College ...

The Wilkes County commissioners on Jan. 7 approved a resolution supporting implementation of the Blue Ridge Rising Strategic Plan, which includes providing funds for making repairs to the Blue ...

A man was sentenced to at least 25 years and a maximum of 31 years in prison in Wilkes Superior Court Tuesday after he ...

The Town of Boone was recently awarded $54,932 from the Recreational Trails Program (RTP), through the North Carolina Department of Parks and Recreation to fund the southern terminus of the ...

Winter brings a special set of challenges for cattle producers. The need for labor and management increase just as forage quality, feed availability and hours of daylight available to get things ...

Twelve students from Wilkes County were named to the fall semester chancellor’s list at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. They are Presley E. Barker, Sophia M. Call, Alexis M.

The 2025 Spring Job Fair will take place on Thursday, April 3, from 11:00 am — 1:30 pm, in the John A. Walker Center at Wilkes Community College. Over 40 businesses from Wilkes and surrounding ...