The present use program was established under a state law intended to encourage use of land for farming and timber production ...

The following land and rights of way transfers were filed Dec. 6-19 at the Wilkes Register of Deeds office. Herbert Daniels, Helen Dula, Gene Dula, Craig Daniels and Nathan Daniels to Gene Dula and ...

The East Wilkes softball team winning the 1A state championship in the spring of 2024 was the year’s top sports story in the ...

Carolyn Brookshire Pardue was recently presented the Dennis Sawyers Hall of Fame Award by the Winston-Salem Regional ...

The winner of the 2024 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year, Skippy, and her owners, Donald and Laura Adams of Georgia, are ...

The Wilkes Economic Development Corp. announced the six recipients of funds awarded through the Downtown Boros Small Business ...

Students from four Wilkes elementary schools went on a shopping spree for food at the IGA Marketplace store on N.C. 18 North ...

Originating in Moravian Church boarding schools in Germany in the 19th century, the Moravian stars were carried throughout ...

The Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service is providing a fruit tree pruning workshop starting at 1:30 p.m. Jan. 24 at ...

Wilkes County Schools launched the “WCS Giving Hope” initiative to make a meaningful difference for students and staff in ...

Wilkes is among several counties in the northwestern part of the state scheduled to switch to a paperless court system with eCourts software in July 2025, according to the Administrative ...

The West Wilkes boys varsity basketball team led coast to coast on Tuesday, posting a 68-49 victory over winless Forbush in ...