The Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service will host a workshop focused on best practices and strategies to improve the quality ...

Parents and guardians of students in the Wilkes County Schools are being urged to update their household, medical and emergency contact information an online parent portal account for Infinite Campus, ...

Botanist Riley Sain is leading a 1.4-mile, two-hour hike every Saturday in August on the Fodderstack Trail in the Blue Ridge ...

A man was sentenced to between 94 months and 234 months in prison after he pleaded guilty while not admitting guilt to two ...

The late Alvin Wagoner, engineer and chaplain with Mulberry-Fairplains Fire/Rescue, was announced as a recipient of the N.C.

Walk by Faith Christian Camp, located in the heart of Mountain View, is not just a beautiful forest and three-acre pond full ...

The Wilkes Playmakers announced a schedule of events at Benton Hall at 300 D Street, North Wilkesboro, through December. It includes: ...

This week marks the 80th anniversary of our country dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. A few days after the bombings, on August 15,1945, Japan surrendered, effectively ending World ...

Being on Absher Road last month for a story on the new Contentment private golf club reminded me of articles I’ve done on people who lived in this scenic section ...

The Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service will have a workshop on growing strawberries in western North Carolina from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Wilkes Agricultural Center at ...

It’s one of the most highly anticipated times of the year – the start of the school year and the coming of fall high school sports. The excitement, however, is ...

A renewed debate about the three -isms of socialism, communism and capitalism has been sparked by a proclaimed socialist candidate, who some claim is actually a communist, running in the ...