A high school choral director is Wilkes County’s new teacher of the year, while the new principal of the year leads one of ...

A portion of Fishing Creek Road is closed this week in preparation for placement of a pedestrian bridge over U.S. 421 near the North Wilkesboro Speedway, reported the N.C. Department ...

House Bill 306, called “Affordable Housing for Local Employees,” was recently introduced as a “local bill” to authorize Blowing Rock and Boone, Watauga County and the Watauga County Board of ...

Officials in North Carolina and other states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward COVID-19 initiatives and other ...

Five years ago, we were brought to our knees by a deadly, invisible virus that would eventually kill millions of people around the globe.

Traphill Baptist Church will host an Easter egg hunt for all on Saturday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Derick Barker will preach at 9 a.m., Sunday, April 6, at Garden Creek Baptist Church in Stone ...

The N.C. Highway Patrol responded to a fatal collision in Alexander County on N.C. 16 at Millersville Road south of Taylorsville at about 5:40 p.m. March 28.

Wilkesboro officials have a plan for bringing a combination of housing and retail business to a half-acre lot in the heart of ...

Wilkes Community College announced the launch of its dental hygiene program, set to begin in the upcoming academic year.

Piedmont Regional Forage Conference is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 15 at the Yadkin County Cooperative Extension Office at ...

The league-leading West Wilkes varsity baseball team rallied to knock off North Surry, 4-3, in Millers Creek on Tuesday.

A man charged as a result of a 25-mile, low-speed motor vehicle chase that began on U.S. 421 east of Boone and ended in ...