The following article is published in recognition of the roles of Col. Benjamin and Capt. Robert Cleveland as part of the ...

All North Carolina state parks west of Interstate 77 are closed through at least Oct. 31, the N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation announced.

The Brushy Mountain Powersports 150 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race at North Wilkesboro Speedway has now been rescheduled for Sunday, Oct. 20, at 2 p.m.

Wilkes Countians are responding to catastrophic damage from Tropical Storm Helene in Ashe and other more mountainous counties ...

The N.C. Department of Insurance (DOI) announced that its North Wilkesboro office will be open as a victim assistance center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Oct. 4, and ...

Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) recently protected 133 acres of mountain top land in northwestern Ashe County by securing a ...

Heavy rain and high winds resulting from Tropical Storm Helene adversely impacted this year’s bumper apple crop on the Brushy ...

John Cothren, Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service director, said Monday that Wilkes appears to have lost about 500 acres of ...

Saturday promises to be a big day in North Wilkesboro, with tens of thousands of people downtown for the 45th annual Brushy Mountain Apple Festival and another big crowd less ...

In his first formal appearance before the Wilkes County commissioners, Wilkes Community College’s new president brought attention to the fact that county government’s annual appropriation for college ...

A second-half surge lifted the East Wilkes soccer team to its first victory of the season on Sept. 25, a 3-1 decision over winless North Stokes in Ronda.

Classes on Tuesday in the Wilkes County schools and at Wilkes Community College were canceled due to remaining concerns about roads and other issues related to the impact of Tropical ...