The following land and rights of way transfers were filed March 11-21 at the Wilkes Register of Deeds office. Angela Haynes to Joshua Church and Jody Church, half an acre in Mulberry Township. Mark ...

Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Centers established to assist with recovery from Tropical Storm Helene in western North Carolina transitioned to locally-operated resource centers ...

The N.C. Community Foundation (NCCF) awarded $3 million from its Disaster Relief Fund through affiliate foundations to nearly 100 nonprofits in 18 counties for recovery from Hurricane Helene, includin ...

Wilkesboro officials have a plan for bringing a combination of housing and retail business to a half-acre lot in the heart of ...

They are pastors, deacons, and other clergy, actively working among the 500 Haitian churches in the Southern Baptist Convention – at least for another four weeks.

As measles cases continue to rise across the country, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is taking proactive steps to ensure the state remains prepared for any ...

A man charged as a result of a 25-mile, low-speed motor vehicle chase that began on U.S. 421 east of Boone and ended in ...

The league-leading West Wilkes varsity baseball team rallied to knock off North Surry, 4-3, in Millers Creek on Tuesday.

West Wilkes sophomore Slater Meade turned in his fifth straight medalist performance Tuesday in a nonconference golf match at ...

Kim Caudill is retiring as director of the Wilkes Board of Elections and Lauren Byrd has been named her successor, announced ...

A mobile home on Parsonsville Road in Purlear was destroyed by fire Friday night. Millers Creek Fire Chief Robbie Bolin said the cause of the fire wasn’t determined but no foul play is suspected. He ...

A wildfire near Old N.C. 16 in far northwestern Wilkes County and another near N.C. 268 in Wilkes and Caldwell counties were ...