A North Wilkesboro resident who turned 100 on July 4 graduated first in her high school class and wanted to become a ...

Three Wilkes County all-star youth softball teams will be vying for state titles—as they enjoy home cooking—this weekend as ...

A co-ed recreational sports league launched this spring by Weave Wilkes has rapidly increased in popularity.

Wilkes Community College’s John A. Walker Community Center announced its 2025-26 season of shows, from nostalgic musical ...

The Wilkes Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting nominations for annual Farmer of the Year and Young Farmer of the Year awards.

Naturalist Ken Crouse of Wilkes County will lead a mushroom walk on Saturday, July 19, at Rendezvous Mountain State Park at 956 Rendezvous Mountain Road in Purlear.

Felony cases heard in the June 4 session of Wilkes District Court, with Judge Donna Shumate presiding, included: ...

The Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is now accepting applications for the second round of Disaster Recovery Grants for fire departments and rescue squads impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Tom Dooley: A Wilkes County Legend is back for its 24th Season. The show is being performed at Benton Hall, 300 D Street, North Wilkesboro, in partnership with Wilkes Playmakers and Bleu Moon ...

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open 2025 flounder harvest season for Inland Fishing Waters and Joint Fishing Waters for hook and line fishing only, Sept. 1 to Sept. 14, ...

The Wilkesboro Police Department is investigating the theft of a purse with $80 in cash, credit cards and a driver’s license in a vehicle break-in that occurred in the Wilkes ...

A North Wilkesboro-based non-profit has been awarded a $525,000 grant to support community-level youth mental health and resilience programs.