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

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 counts of second-degree sexual offense in Wilkes Superior Court on July 29.

The 94th reunion of the descendants of David Malcolm and Fannie Bowers Cleary of Hays was held on the afternoon of Aug. 3 at Brookridge retirement community in Winston-Salem, where family member ...

The Wilkes County Public Library, in collaboration with Wilkes Friends of the Library, Wilkes Art Gallery and N.C. Arts ...

The following felony cases were heard in the July 9 session of Wilkes District Court, with Judge Robert J. Crumpton presiding.

Wilkesboro firefighters and police worked together to rescue a dog from the side of a rock cliff along busy U.S. 421 Business ...

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 ...

Rain has delayed completion of some high school athletic facility improvements, said Bergie Speaks, Wilkes County Schools director of facilities and construction, during the Wilkes Board of ...

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 ...