Wednesday morning at approximately 9:40 a.m., the NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a fatal collision in Wilkes County on Greenhorn Road near North Lomax Road. A 2005 ...

Two former employees of Bridges Academy charter school in Wilkes County have pleaded guilty to theft of government property ...

The Lady Elks Varsity Volleyball team picked up the first of two wins this week in play against the Bears of Mount Airy on ...

Wilkes County Tourism Development Authority Director Thomas Salley has successfully completed the Southeast Tourism Society's ...

The Blue Ridge Music Center is presenting two concerts in its fall series celebrating folk and old-time music icons Willard ...

The Wilkes Heritage Museum will host a special program by Research Specialist Jason Duncan entitled “Wilkes County in 1799” on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 10:30 a.m. The hour-long program will ...

Wilkes Agricultural Fair runs from Wednesday, Oct. 2 through Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Worth Evan Tomlinson Rotary Fairgrounds, just off U.S. 421 behind Cook’s in North Wilkesboro ...

Governor Roy Cooper's Annual School Supply Kick-Off Drive took place from July 15 through Aug. 9, in an effort to support ...

Phillip Delano Thompson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather was born on Feb. 28, 1937, in Pineola; which is in Avery County near Grandfather Mountain. He peacefully went ...

A gathering of global proportions recently unfolded quietly and methodically at a Boy Scout installation in the wilderness of ...

Betty Ellen Harris Fletcher, age 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Mountain Park surrounded by her husband, family and friends. Betty was born on Nov. 28, 1934, to the late Zenus and ...

Surry Community College is offering three CPR certification classes that will meet in September, October, and November.