A $96,925 grant from the N.C. Department of Agriculture’s New and Emerging Crops Program is focused on commercial production ...

A man was charged with misdemeanor death by vehicle and other offenses as a result of the passenger in his 1995 Toyota pickup dying from injuries she received when the ...

Onsite work for installing a prefabricated pedestrian bridge over four-lane U.S. 421 near the North Wilkesboro Speedway is ...

The present use program was established under a state law intended to encourage use of land for farming and timber production ...

Cybersecurity experts are telling the public that scammers don’t take a break after Christmas.

A source of funds for encouraging farmland preservation and supporting agriculture in Wilkes County in other ways was ...

Grant funds awarded to Wilkes County government will be used to enhance efforts to address opioid and/or alcohol use disorder, which includes addiction.

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who spoke of his faith more openly than other modern leaders, taught a Baptist Sunday ...

The Wilkesboro Police Department and Wilkesboro Fire Department recently responded to a fire at the Food Lion supermarket on Westwood Lane that was identified as an arson case in a ...

Western North Carolinians will forever remember 2024 for Tropical Storm Helene’s unprecedented damage in late September, but it was a year with other weather extremes.

The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced in December that it is providing $1.5 million to expand behavioral health services in the 10 school-based health centers across the ...

More than a dozen new North Carolina laws and other legislation took effect Dec. 1.