The 94th reunion of the descendants of David Malcolm and Fannie Bowers Cleary of Hays was held on the afternoon of Aug. 3 at Brookridge retirement community in Winston-Salem, where ...

The Wilkes County commissioners approved authorizing Pleasant Hill Fire & Rescue to provide heavy rescue services during their meeting on Aug. 5.

Rain has delayed completion of some high school athletic facility improvements, said Bergie Speaks, Wilkes County Schools director of facilities and construction, during the Wilkes Board of ...

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission Law Enforcement Division recently swore in 23 new wildlife law enforcement officers graduating from the agency’s 61st Basic Academy training.

It’s one of the most highly anticipated times of the year – the start of the school year and the coming of fall high school sports. The excitement, however, is ...

A man was sentenced to between 94 months and 234 months in prison after he pleaded guilty while not admitting guilt to two ...

The charter of Blue Ridge Mountain Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1142 in North Wilkesboro remains temporarily suspended as new post officers receive training in VFW policies and procedures, said ...

The Wilkes County Center of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Service will host a free ginseng production workshop at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 26 at the Wilkes Agricultural Center at 416 Executive ...

The Bible protects against what the U.S. surgeon general has termed an “epidemic of loneliness” as harmful to health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, the American Bible Society (ABS) ...

The Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service will have a workshop on growing strawberries in western North Carolina from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Wilkes Agricultural Center at ...

Botanist Riley Sain is leading a 1.4-mile, two-hour hike every Saturday in August on the Fodderstack Trail in the Blue Ridge ...

NCDHHS Launches Two-Year Pilot Program Implementing an Alternative to Restraint for De-escalating Crises at Child Residential Facilities ...