Summer gardening in Wilkes County comes with its share of challenges, which include heat, pests, weeds, and - most of all - water.

Yadkin River Greenway Benefit Golf Tournament at Oakwoods Country Club on June 26 raised about $6,000 for operational and planning development expenses of the Yadkin River Greenway.

Wilkes School Superintendent Mark Byrd announced administrative changes for the 2025-2026 school year on June 3. The changes ...

When we commemorate the formal birthday of the United States of America, we don’t just celebrate a place, a set of governmental institutions, and a shared history that ...

Sports dynasties sometimes are familial, like Archie Manning and sons Peyton and Eli in football, sisters Serena and Venus Williams in tennis and the Petty family in racing.

Fire destroyed a forklift, wood chipper, three large tractors and other maintenance equipment and supplies in an open-sided ...

The Rev. Andy and Dorothy Walker celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a recent event at the 1915 venue on Main ...

A Wilkes County Legend,” to again be performed at Benton Hall at 300 D Street, North Wilkesboro.

The Friends of Wilkes County Library is giving the Traphill Friends the proceeds of the book sale on Saturday, July 19. The sale is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

2 receive master’s degree in nursing ...

The U.S. Census Bureau’s latest American Community Survey (ACS) data reveals the diversity and challenges of North Carolina’s housing situation.

Few U.S. adults support allowing religious schools to become tax-funded public charter schools, but a majority favors allowing religious chaplains to provide support services for public school ...