Ronda voters elected a new mayor and two new commissioners, all holding elected government offices for the first time, in non ...

Armstrong State Fish Hatchery in McDowell County north of Marion sustained significant damage as a result of flooding and ...

Jimenez, a seventh grade English and language arts teacher at Central Wilkes Middle School has been named N.C. Center for the ...

Barry Jerome Brown Sr., a North Wilkesboro police officer for over 20 years and chief from 1990 to 1995, died Sunday, Nov. 3, ...

The application period for the 2025 Youth Tour sponsored by Surry-Yadkin Electric Membership Corp. to Washington, D.C. is now open.

The Yadkin River Greenway Council’s annual Dump, Dunk and Draw Turtle Regatta was held Saturday, Oct. 26, as part of the ...

Appalachian Senior Programs (ASP), sponsored by Appalachian State University, assists children and seniors in Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Watauga and Wilkes counties through two grant-funded initiatives.

The main takeaways from App State Football’s dramatic 28-20 win against Old Dominion on Saturday: the Mountaineers produced ...

N.C. 18 North on the Blue Ridge Mountain escarpment in northern Wilkes County was reopened to traffic in both directions about 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 31, said Bill Day, Wilkes ...

The Winston-Salem Urban League’s Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is a community service and work-based job training program designed to help unemployed, low-income, older Americans ...

The Western Piedmont Symphony will open its 60th anniversary Masterworks concert series with Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony on Nov. 9 and perform a Discovery Family Concert, "Robots, Machines and Music," ...

Over half of Wilkes County’s registered voters will already have cast ballots when 25 polling places in Wilkes are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, which ...