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

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 ...

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

The following land and rights of way were filed Oct. 17-31 at the Wilkes Register o Deeds office. Rod Cameron Ward to Colby Benge and Tristen Blevins, 6.169 acres in Edwards Township. Equity Trust Co.

A man arrested after an armed standoff in the Rock Creek community a year ago pleaded no contest to four counts of felony assault on a law enforcement officer and ...

Mock gravestones placed on a collapsed slope along Main Street and elsewhere in North Wilkesboro’s B Street Park for the recent Spooktacular event bring to mind a public display for ...

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," ...

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

The late Trelia H. Kilby was inducted into the Wilkes County Agricultural Hall of Fame in a gathering on Oct. 29 at the Wilkes Agricultural Center in Wilkesboro.

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