The East Wilkes golf team, freshly crowned as Mountain Valley Conference champions, finished second Monday in the 1A/2A West ...

The East Wilkes varsity football team stayed tied atop the Mountain Valley Conference standings after crushing Ashe County, ...

House and Senate members are addressing several concerning issues for the people of North Carolina, including collaborating to fund the state's Medicaid rebase. Both the Joint Legislative Oversight Co ...

Two people died in wrecks this week in Wilkes County, one on N.C. 16 North in the Wilbar community Wednesday morning and the ...

Fort Dobbs State Historic Site in Statesville will honor North Carolina’s military history with a “Military Timeline” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1.

The new president at Wilkes Community College made stabilizing and growing enrollment a top priority.

The Moonshiners & Racer’s Reunion was a favorite additional attraction Saturday when the zMAX CARS Tour Championship race was held at the North Wilkesboro Speedway.

The following land and right of way transfers were filed Sept. 26 to Oct. 16 at the Wilkes Register of Deeds office.

As I have mentioned in previous columns, I’ve made over 3,000 presentations in my career as an economist. Most of them occurred during my 43-year career at NC State, but ...

The application period for NC AgVentures farm cost share grants began Oct. 15 and continues through 6 p.m., Dec. 19, for new agricultural projects intended to boost farm profits in ...

A 22-acre parcel off the northern end of River Road/Liberty Grove Road deeded by the Town of North Wilkesboro to the Wilkes Economic Development Corp. is being graded to help market the property.