The Wilkesboro Town Council has officially approved a major upgrade and expansion of the town’s wastewater treatment plant for a cost not to exceed $89.8 million.

In the back of a cramped, wood-paneled warehouse in Knoxville, Tenn., are dozens of aquarium tanks filled with endangered, ...

The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA)awarded its Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the Town of Wilkesboro for its financi ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

A new book provides previously unpublished raw glimpses of life in Wilkes County in the last quarter of the 18th century, not long after the area was considered the Carolina ...

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

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 schedule for widening 13.5 miles of N.C. 268 East to four lanes was pushed back to “funded for preliminary engineering only” in the N.C. Department of Transportation’s 2026-35 State ...