Summer gardening in Wilkes County comes with its share of challenges, which include heat, pests, weeds, and - most of all - water.

Yadkin River Greenway Benefit Golf Tournament at Oakwoods Country Club on June 26 raised about $6,000 for operational and planning development expenses of the Yadkin River Greenway.

Wilkes School Superintendent Mark Byrd announced administrative changes for the 2025-2026 school year on June 3. The changes ...

When we commemorate the formal birthday of the United States of America, we don’t just celebrate a place, a set of governmental institutions, and a shared history that ...

Sports dynasties sometimes are familial, like Archie Manning and sons Peyton and Eli in football, sisters Serena and Venus Williams in tennis and the Petty family in racing.

Fire destroyed a forklift, wood chipper, three large tractors, fertilizer and other equipment and supplies in an open-sided ...

Fire destroyed a forklift, wood chipper, three large tractors, fertilizer and other equipment and supplies in an open-sided pole shed on the Wilkes Community College campus in Wilkesboro Monday ...

Strong winds left a swath of damage in the Pleasant Hill community of eastern Wilkes County on the afternoon of Thursday, ...

The Rev. Andy and Dorothy Walker celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a recent event at the 1915 venue on Main ...

The Ashe County Arts Council will present High Country Jazz Night, featuring Mark Diorio on piano, Matt Kendrick on bass and Rick Dilling on drums, at the Ashe Arts Center ...

A Wilkes County Legend,” to again be performed at Benton Hall at 300 D Street, North Wilkesboro.

The Friends of Wilkes County Library is giving the Traphill Friends the proceeds of the book sale on Saturday, July 19. The sale is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.