The Rev. James Theodore “Theo” Hendrix moved with his wife, Flossie Pearl Greene Hendrix, and five sons from the Stoney Fork community of Watauga County to the Double Creek section ...

In their 1A playoff opener, the East Wilkes boys rolled to a 101-59 hardwood win over Hiwassee Dam in Murphy on Tuesday.

Kayla Mounce McCoy was a fifth-grader at Ronda-Clingman Elementary when she attended the Wilkes Soil & Water Conservation District’s Conservation Field Days in 2009.

A new national public opinion survey conducted by the Elon University Poll reveals big divisions among Americans regarding tariffs, economic policies, immigration enforcement, and expectations for the ...

Wilkesboro has been awarded nearly $10 million for a new raw water intake on the Yadkin River serving Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro and related work, announced Gov. Josh Stein on ...

Felony cases heard in the Feb. 5 session, with Chief District Court Judge Robert R. Crumpton presiding, were: ...

A volunteer information and networking event is planned at the Wilkes Art Gallery starting at 5:30 p.m. March 10.

Provalus, an information technology outsourcing firm planning to open a facility in North Wilkesboro, announced that it also will expand its operations to Edenton.

The N.C. Bradford Pear Tree Bounty is coming to Wilkes County. This event will take place on March 29 from 9-11 a.m. at the N.C. Cooperative Extension office in the ...

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is seeking public comment on the 2025-2026 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons for waterfowl, webless migratory species and extended falconry.

The deadline for individuals in Wilkes, Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Caldwell, Watauga, Surry, Yadkin and certain other counties to apply for assistance with uninsured losses through the Federal Emerge ...

One of the largest drug seizures in Wilkes County in several years was made and two men were arrested on trafficking charges ...