The Town of Wilkesboro’s annual Creepy Creek Trail in Cub Creek Park is from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 31 (Halloween). Admission is free, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Participants (most in ...

This fall, it’s Democrat Braxton Winston against the political newcomer, who is endorsed by the state’s longest serving labor commissioner. Each is trying to succeed Josh Dobson, who opted not to run ...

A woman taken into custody by Wilkes Sheriff’s Office deputies on Sept. 13 after an armed standoff at her residence in the Mulberry community was arrested on Oct. 17 on ...

Republican Brad Briner and Democrat Wesley Harris are vying to succeed Republican Dale Folwell, the two-term treasurer who made a run at governor and lost in the Super Tuesday primary.

Piedmont Federal Bank has completed its operational integration with Wake Forest Federal, with account changes effective as of Monday, Oct. 21. The legal merger between the two institutions occurred o ...

Wilkesboro Mayor Dale Isom and North Wilkesboro Mayor Marc Hauser on Oct. 16 both signed an interlocal agreement for constructing and operating a raw water intake that their respective towns ...

Two months ago, when SurveyUSA polled North Carolina on behalf of High Point University, Democrat Kamala Harris led Republican Donald Trump by 1 nominal point, 46% to 45%, among all ...

As we enter the final weeks of the 2024 campaign, here’s the stay of play: North Carolina is a state in play.

A man died as a result an accident that occurred while he was cutting a tree with a chainsaw in the Pores Knob section of Moravian Falls Tuesday afternoon, said ...

The Wilkes Economic Development Corp. (EDC) is hosting the Wilkes Housing Summit on Nov. 15 at the Stone Center at 613 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro.

The following deeds were filed Sept. 23 to Oct. 7 at the Wilkes Register of Deeds office. James Blackwlder and Ronald Blackwelder to Red Bear Ventures LLC, .66 of an acre in Wilkesboro Township.

The North Wilkesboro Police Department is investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a wooded area off West Waugh Street on Oct. 18.