School mental health programs faced rapid whiplash after President Donald Trump’s administration abruptly canceled up to $2 billion in mental health and addiction treatment grants last week, only to r ...

Eight students from Wilkes Correctional Center, a minimum security prison in North Wilkesboro, recently passed the American Welding Society (AWS) D1.3 Sheet Metal Welding Exam after completing Wilkes ...

Award nominations may be submitted online at nc.gov/volunteer. An individual person or a group from the public, nonprofit, or private sector may be nominated. Nominations will automatically be sent to ...

The Wilkes Heritage Museum’s 19th annual bingo, silent auction and live auction fundraiser is Feb. 28 at the museum, which is in the old Wilkes County Courthouse at 100 East ...

I’m often asked if we can create an economy that is growing and adding jobs, where household standard of living rises, inflation is modest, unemployment is low and the federal ...

Future advances in honey bee research at NC State is made possible by support of the NC State Beekeepers Association (NCSBA).

The Cardinals took the lead for good on Avarie Martin’s pair of free throws with 1:07 to play. The hosts had two chances to ...

The Wilkes Central girls wrestling team took third Saturday at the inaugural Eagle Invitational in Moravian Falls.

Three Wilkes Central indoor track school records fell Saturday at the Just Don’t Lose Classic at JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem.

Miller took first in the 200-yard individual medley, making the final touch in 2:25.16. Central senior Mark Davis finished runner-up in the 200 freestyle. No team scores were kept during the ...

Are you still committed to your new year’s resolution(s), dear reader?

The Town of Wilkesboro’s financial picture is slowly getting better but has room for much more improvement, according to an auditor who addressed the Wilkesboro Town Council during its regular ...