Democratic leaders in the House so far have managed to keep intact Gov. Josh Stein’s vetoes of six bills allowing people to ...

A new book provides previously unpublished raw glimpses of life in Wilkes County in the last quarter of the 18th century, not long after the area was considered the Carolina ...

Industrial league softball games were a popular summer activity in Wilkes County for decades. North Wilkesboro Coca-Cola ...

Here’s the best bets for fun artsy things to do this week in Wilkes County and the Town of Elkin.

The motion approved Monday night included these two boards and the board that approved financing and plans for the courthouse ...

The Southern Appalachian Historical Association in association with the Blue Ridge Community Theatre announced the final three performances of “Horn in the West,” America’s longest-running ...

Members of the N.C. State Health Plan will be able to get a knee replacement or other surgeries at no cost under a new program that marks a shift for ...

The number of homeschooled children in Wilkes County increased by about 10.5% from 2022-23 to 2023-24 and again from 2023-24 to 2024-25, according to data from the N.C. Department of ...

Two years ago, Tyler Yates lost his best friend to an overdose. At the urging of another person in the recovery community, Yates said his best friend stopped taking buprenorphine ...

Attendance and demand for local peaches were both strong at the seventh annual Brushy Mountain Peach & Heritage Festival in the Carolina West Wireless Community Commons in Wilkesboro Friday and ...

The N.C. Senate, with a Republican “supermajority,” overrode Gov. Josh Stein's vetoes of 12 bills. A supermajority means there are enough chamber members to have the three-fifths majority needed ...