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A North Wilkesboro resident who turned 100 on July 4 graduated first in her high school class and wanted to become a ...
A “Barnyard Bash” will be held at the Wilkes County Farmers Market at the Yadkin Valley Marketplace at 445 Central Business District Loop in North Wilkesboro from 9 a.m. to ...
Three Wilkes County all-star youth softball teams will be vying for state titles—as they enjoy home cooking—this weekend as ...
While the state budget is still pending, much of our recent focus has been on advancing important legislation that reflects the values and concerns of our communities.
Felony cases heard in the June 4 session of Wilkes District Court, with Judge Donna Shumate presiding, included: Josue Javier Acosta, pleaded no contest to possession with intent to manufacture ...
The Wilkes Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting nominations for annual Farmer of the Year and Young Farmer of the Year awards.
The Wilkesboro Police Department is investigating the theft of a purse with $80 in cash, credit cards and a driver’s license in a vehicle break-in that occurred in the Wilkes Family YMCA parking ...
July is not as busy as the previous few months for beekeepers, but it is still a very important month in the bee yard.
Wilkes Community College’s John A. Walker Community Center announced its 2025-26 season of shows, from nostalgic musical ...
The frozen funds include $165 million earmarked for North Carolina, with $646,947 of that for the Wilkes County Schools. The money was scheduled for release July 1.
A North Wilkesboro-based non-profit has been awarded a $525,000 grant to support community-level youth mental health and resilience programs.
Authorities responded to an incident with shots fired in the parking lot of the Wilkes Family YMCA in N.C. 268 West in ...