U.S. News & World Report ranked Moravian Falls Elementary School the 20th best elementary school in North Carolina in a ...

The N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation announced that it awarded $6.6 million in grants for 17 land acquisition projects ...

State officials announced today (Tuesday, Nov. 26) that Provalus, an information technology outsourcing firm, will establish an operation in Wilkes County.

All four varsity girls head coaches were invited to contribute to this preview story. The article below includes the input of ...

As Thanksgiving approaches, there is a noticeable increase in sweet potato dishes and treats for the holiday season.

A housing study completed in fall 2024 found no vacancies in 17 apartment and other multi-family housing complexes with a ...

History is often recorded physically, yet much can be learned through the old-fashioned tradition of storytelling, said Mark ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming White House chief of staff formerly was married to a Wilkes County native.

The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area (BRNHA) announced the Heritage Hearth Charity Drive, an effort to collect hand-knitted ...

Rep. Blair Eddins of Purlear was elected freshman whip when the N.C. House Republican Caucus chose its leadership for the ...

Wilkes County high school juniors and a few other high schoolers tried their hands at everything from operating an 18-wheeler ...

The Wilkes Heritage Museum’s annual Christmas Open House is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7. Admission is free but donations are appreciated, said a museum spokesman.