Two proposed new contracts between the Wilkes Rescue Squad and Wilkes County government will be presented for the county commissioners to consider, said Cole Wyatt, squad chief.

West Wilkes senior Madison Fletcher and West junior Kelsey Madden were recently named Foothills 2A Conference softball player ...

Elkin, Jonesville and the surrounding communities will welcome outdoor enthusiasts and others to the sixth annual North Carolina Trail Days Festival Thursday through Sunday.

The East Wilkes softball team swept the Northwest 1A Conference spring awards handed out recently by league commissioner T.R.

Sibylline Faces” will be on view from June 7 through Nov. 15 in the Schaefer Gallery of the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum ...

In a game that featured plenty of high-stakes situations and tension-filled drama, Laura Mealer played the hero during No. 7 ...

The Chase American Legion junior baseball team posted a 4-0 blanking of Wilkes Post 31 in Forest City on Tuesday.

The Shelton Play Park Celebration will be held June 13 beginning at 5 p.m. The evening at Shelton Play Park will include ...

The Rutherford County American Legion senior team rolled to a 16-0 win in five innings over Wilkes County in Forest City on Monday.

The Wilkesboro Town Council took no action Monday on approving the town’s 2025-26 budget and tax rate, instead calling for a special meeting on June 16 to again discuss the ...

The Charlotte Ellis Memorial Scholarship Board announced recipients of the 2025 Charlotte Ellis Memorial Scholarship.

The Wilkes County commissioners unanimously approved the 2025-26 Wilkes County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council Plan for spending state funds Tuesday night.