A man was charged with misdemeanor death by vehicle and other offenses as a result of the passenger in his 1995 Toyota pickup dying from injuries she received when the ...

Onsite work for installing a prefabricated pedestrian bridge over four-lane U.S. 421 near the North Wilkesboro Speedway is ...

The present use program was established under a state law intended to encourage use of land for farming and timber production ...

Grant funds awarded to Wilkes County government will be used to enhance efforts to address opioid and/or alcohol use disorder, which includes addiction.

A source of funds for encouraging farmland preservation and supporting agriculture in Wilkes County in other ways was ...

More than a dozen new North Carolina laws and other legislation took effect Dec. 1.

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who spoke of his faith more openly than other modern leaders, taught a Baptist Sunday ...

The Wilkesboro Police Department and Wilkesboro Fire Department recently responded to a fire at the Food Lion supermarket on Westwood Lane that was identified as an arson case in a ...

Western North Carolinians will forever remember 2024 for Tropical Storm Helene’s unprecedented damage in late September, but it was a year with other weather extremes.

An official with the U.S. Small Business Administration spoke about SBA disaster loans during the Dec. 17 Wilkes County commissioners meeting.