North Carolina’s public universities are serving more students than ever this fall, with enrollment up by 2.2% over last year ...

One student from North Wilkes High School and four from Wilkes Central High School were selected to attend Governor’s School ...

Over 100 people gathered in downtown Wilkesboro on Aug. 31 o observe International Overdose Awareness Day, an event dedicated ...

More than nine years after a fire destroyed Bethlehem Baptist Church’s original building, the congregation celebrated the ...

The North Wilkesboro Police Department charged a man with breaking into Pa Paw’s Bar-B-Que restaurant on Boone Trail and ...

Clemson made a bounce-back statement against an App State team known for its power-conference upsets and scares, as the ...

A long-standing Brushy Mountain Apple Festival tradition is the friendship quilt given to the grand marshals and signed by ...

An exhibition titled “Memento Vivere,” featuring the diverse works of four artists from the region, opens at the Wilkes Art ...

The cover of the program for the Brushy Mountain Apple Festival on Oct. 5 features a painting by a Wilkesboro artist who ...

Winners in the Wilkes County Quilt Guild’s recent Quilt Show that are in addition to those announced in last week’s issue include: ...

The Brushy Mountain Baptist Association will have a women’s Bible study series on the Book of Ephesians every Wednesday from Sept. 25 through Nov. 6 in the conference room at ...

About one-quarter of Deal Orchards’ tree fruit acreage in the Brushy Mountains of northern Alexander County have been enrolled in a program that promotes ecologically friendly and effective practices ...