Historian Jason Duncan will make a presentation on the first 50 acres laid out as the Town of Wilkesboro in 1800 by Gen. William Lenoir at the Wilkes Heritage Museum ...

Mike Inscore, former mayor of Wilkesboro, recently was inducted into the Order of the Long Leaf Pine by Gov. Josh Stein.

Visitors to Rocky Face Mountain Recreational Area in northern Alexander County can now enjoy an even better mountaintop experience thanks to newly installed mountain overlook signs that identify many ...

The Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) and The Conservation Fund (TCF) jointly announced the purchase of a one-acre inholding on ...

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As electric bills continue to rise and family budgets are stretched thin, lawmakers should be asking a simple question: Does every dollar added to an electric bill provide a real ...

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 1142 in North Wilkesboro held its annual Auxiliary Appreciation Luncheon on July 2.

Wilkes County beekeepers report having one of their best sourwood honey crops in several years.

A local man appeared before the North Wilkesboro Board of Commissioners last week seeking improvements to the Smoot Park skatepark - about eight years after making a similar plea.

To help race fans enjoy the Window World 450 NASCAR Cup Series race and other events this weekend at the North Wilkesboro Speedway (NWS), track officials are making the 50-page ...

Thousands of fans will head to the North Wilkesboro Speedway for the Window World 450 on Saturday, the first points-paying NASCAR Cup Series race at the historic venue since the ...

Many of today’s debates about society, public policy and politics are being driven by one factor: income inequality.