Old Roaring River Baptist Church will have revival services Oct. 4-7. Sunday night ‘s service will start at 6 p.m. with Jerry Pardue from Grace Baptist Church in Mount Airy ...

West's Andrew Herman surges around left end Friday against Wilkes Central in Millers Creek. Herman had two touchdowns in his club's 24-21 victory.

Smoot Park was a very different scene nearly 250 years ago on Sept. 27, 1780, when local Patriot militia camped there on the way to the Battle of Kings Mountain.

Michael Walsh of Boomer thought of two people when he won $1 million playing the 20 Years scratch-off game: his daughters.

On a single day of catching up on the latest business news, I happened across five stories with a direct bearing on a key sector of North Carolina’s ...

The number one issue on voter’s minds is the economy. Price increases are an everyday reality. And nowhere are prices increases more visible and ...

A remote meeting between Ronda board members and N.C. Local Government Commission (LGC) representatives on Ronda’s dissolution was ended soon after it began Friday by an LGC official when the ...

The sixth annual Touch A Truck Wilkes on Saturday drew 3,256 attendees to the Wilkes County Agricultural Fairgrounds for a day of hands-on exploration, career discovery and community connection.

Names of the three candidates for the 5th Congressional District seat in this year’s election, as their names appear on ballots and in the same order, are Virginia Foxx, Robert ...

The number of Wilkes County high school students testing positive in random drug tests in the 2025-26 school year more than doubled the prior year's total, according to a report ...

The North Wilkesboro Police Department charged a Thurmond man with felony fleeing to elude arrest with a motor vehicle and numerous other offenses after a chase that began on N.C.

Youth Services events and activities at the Wilkes County Public Library in the remainder of September include: ...