Mobile employee volunteers partnered with the Humane Society of Wilkes at a pet adoption event on Feb. 21 at PetSmart in Wilkesboro. During the event, 21 animals found permanent ...

Acclaimed bluegrass and Americana artists Darin and Brooke Aldridge are lined up to perform at the 2026 Blue Ridge Music Hall’s 18th annual induction ceremony at the Wilkes Heritage Museum ...

Every Monday at 7 a.m., Mike Ward, a former pastor, sends out a devotional email with a note of encouragement to hundreds of pastors across the United States, Guatemala, the ...

Shanda Gentry of North Wilkesboro, plant manager at the Louisiana-Pacific manufacturing facility in Roaring River, is among 145 people named 2026 STEP Ahead Award recipients by The Manufacturing ...

Tariffs continue to be an ongoing issue and receive much attention in the country. A recent Supreme Court decision ruled that some of tariffs imposed by President Trump had to ...

Praying in Jesus’ name is like having a VIP pass to talk to God,” says Mia, 10. “Because of Jesus, we can go straight to God and He listens!” ...

Marshall will play Texas country and rock Saturday at Golden Road Vineyards in State Road.

Wilkes Soil & Water Conservation District Education Contest winners banquet for 2026 was held the night of March 5.

Provalus will have 150 fulltime employees in a downtown North Wilkesboro building by the end of calendar 2026, three years ahead of the date it committed to having this many ...

The Wilkes County commissioners voted 3-2 Thursday night to stick with original plans for use of a new 48,500-square-foot building nearing completion at the intersection of Courthouse and Executive dr ...

MerleFest 2026 ticket sales are tracking similarly to sales in 2025 and that’s a good sign, said Wes Whitson, festival ...

The Wilkes Community College Police Department responded to a report of a runaway juvenile from the Wilkes Early College High School, which is on the WCC campus, on Feb. 12, ...