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 ...

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

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 ...

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

The Wilkes Sheriff’s Office is investigating a variety of crimes. A Ronda woman on Jan. 16 reported the loss of $12,000 in an extortion case. The woman reported that her adopted son is the victim in ...

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

An N.C. Cooperative Extension Service hands-on workshop on pruning blackberry bushes and more will be held from 1:30-3:30 p.m ...

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 ...

Wilkes County Tax Administrator Will Lankford and representatives of Vincent Valuations, hired to assist with the latest revaluation of Wilkes property, are engaged presentations to help people unders ...

U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx (NC-05) will chair the House Rules Committee for the 119th Congress, the House GOP conference confirmed recently.