Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Centers established to assist with recovery from Tropical Storm Helene in western North Carolina transitioned to locally-operated resource centers ...

The N.C. Community Foundation (NCCF) awarded $3 million from its Disaster Relief Fund through affiliate foundations to nearly 100 nonprofits in 18 counties for recovery from Hurricane Helene, includin ...

The following land and rights of way transfers were filed March 11-21 at the Wilkes Register of Deeds office. Angela Haynes to Joshua Church and Jody Church, half an acre in Mulberry Township. Mark ...

They are pastors, deacons, and other clergy, actively working among the 500 Haitian churches in the Southern Baptist Convention – at least for another four weeks.

A man charged as a result of a 25-mile, low-speed motor vehicle chase that began on U.S. 421 east of Boone and ended in ...

The league-leading West Wilkes varsity baseball team rallied to knock off North Surry, 4-3, in Millers Creek on Tuesday.

West Wilkes sophomore Slater Meade turned in his fifth straight medalist performance Tuesday in a nonconference golf match at ...

A mobile home on Parsonsville Road in Purlear was destroyed by fire Friday night. Millers Creek Fire Chief Robbie Bolin said the cause of the fire wasn’t determined but no foul play is suspected. He ...

The Wilkes Heritage Museum announced that museum research specialist Jason Duncan will present a program titled “In Their Own Words: Civil War Letters to Governor Vance” at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, ...

A man received a suspended sentence and charges against two co-defendants were dismissed in Wilkes District Court in an electronic gambling case in Millers Creek.

The West Wilkes track and field boys finished 15th Saturday at the 23-team Coach Odell Williams Raider Invitational in Olin.

The Wilkes County commissioners on March 18 unanimously approved a bid of $6.61 for construction of the sixth cell at the Wilkes County landfill in Roaring River.