People with substance use problems who are convicted of criminal offenses will receive extensive treatment and recovery ...

A Broadway Fire Department pumper fire truck was heavily damaged when a private bridge near the entrance to the Vulcan ...

A man was sentenced to at least 25 years and a maximum of 31 years in prison in Wilkes Superior Court Tuesday after he ...

It would be challenging to find a gas station or corner store in North Carolina that doesn’t sell lottery tickets. (But if you need help, there exists an interactive map ...

Fresh off its Northwest 1A Conference Duals title, the East Wilkes girls wrestling team went 1-2 Saturday at the N.C. Girls ...

Winners of the Wilkes Art Gallery’s 44th annual Blue Ridge Overview were announced in an opening ceremony for the exhibition ...

Recently released results of the 2022 U.S. Census of Agriculture show the number of farms in Wilkes County dropped by 6.5%, farmland increased by 7.5% and net cash farm income ...

The Town of Wilkesboro began 2025 with a new chief of police.

Here’s the best bets for fun things to do this week in Wilkes County and the Town of Elkin.

Wilkesboro water system customers were advised Friday to not consume water from the system without boiling it first for three minutes due to a break in a 10-inch main water line along U.S. 421 ...

Wilkes Community College announced recipients of 2024-25 Vulcan Materials Company scholarships, awarded to students in the ...

The recent fires ravaging Los Angeles have highlighted the dangers faced in firefighting — winds, fast-moving flames, smoke, chemical fumes — but it turns out that one of the most ...