Boomer firefighters used leaf blowers and a garden hose to keep a wildfire from reaching a large home on the afternoon of ...

The West Wilkes varsity baseball team posted a 13-3 intercounty win over East Wilkes in five innings Tuesday in Millers Creek.

In recognition of April being Community College Month, the story of one student’s experiences at Wilkes Community College is ...

The Wilkes Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on the felony offense of assault on an executive, legislative or court officer and other offenses as a result of an incident on ...

The Ronda commissioners voted unanimously to appoint Michael Boaz as acting town clerk until a new clerk is hired during their April 8 meeting ...

The Wilkes County Democratic Party’s annual Convention is from 10 a.m. to noon at the Wilkes Agricultural Center at the end of Executive Drive in Wilkesboro.

Relay for Life of Wilkes County Survivor Dinner will be held at the Stone Family Center for Performing Arts on Cherry Street in North Wilkesboro on Tuesday, April ...

News of North Carolina’s record number of flu deaths in the 2024-25 flu season, including eight in Wilkes County, is cause for even greater concern about the adverse impact of ...

An update on ongoing Wilkes County high school athletic facility improvements was provided during the Wilkes school board’s ...

A record 500-plus flu-related deaths in North Carolina, including eight Wilkes County residents as of Tuesday, were recorded for the 2024-25 respiratory virus season.

The Wilkes County commissioners on Tuesday night scheduled public hearings for eight of at least 11 volunteer fire departments with proposed fiscal 2025-26 fire district tax rates that aren’t ...