Consideration of action that could result in the N.C. Local Government Commission (LGC) assuming direct responsibility for ...

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The East Wilkes tennis team took all nine matchups Thursday against intercounty foe West Wilkes in Millers Creek. The ...

The West Wilkes and North Surry soccer teams played to a 3-3 tie in Toast on Monday. After the nonleague matchup, the Blackhawks and Greyhounds stood at 2-1-1 and 1-3-1, respectively. Giovanni Munoz ...

The East Wilkes golf team surged to another dominant Mountain Valley Conference win Monday at Cedarbrook Country Club in State Road.

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The Wilkesboro Town Council on Friday unanimously approved the sale of town-owned land bordering the north side of the Yadkin River to a Wilkesboro businessman and developer.

The North Wilkesboro commissioners unanimously approved an ordinance requiring a permit for feeding wild animals during their Aug. 27 meeting, but clarified that it only applies to parks and other ...

Carolina West Wireless is reminding customers that they must move their wireless service to Verizon or another carrier by a Sept. 30 transition deadline to avoid losing their wireless service ...

Wilkes County Manager John Yates and four department directors are among 20 county government employees who took advantage of one of two retirement incentive options offered in the 2026-27 budget.

The Wilkes Sheriff’s Office is investigating a variety of recent reported crimes. The theft of about 1,000 native American arrowheads with an estimated value of $1,000 and other property worth about ...

A husband and wife were able to exit their smoke-filled house without injuries after awakened by one of their dogs barking but lost the residence to fire, said Wilkes Fire ...