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

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

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.

In a county government budget work session in 2011, the Wilkes commissioners discussed cutting the $366,000 appropriation for WCC salary supplements by about $120,000 to partly fund a 1% across ...

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 than a mile away at ...

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

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

Residents of an assisted living facility near downtown North Wilkesboro and in homes elsewhere in Wilkes County were ...

The first two-day FaithFest ended with organizers excited about the future of this Christian music festival, work planned on ...

Wilkes Medical Center at 1370 West D Street, North Wilkesboro, will have a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 15 in the Executive Conference Room on the ground floor of the hospital.