Fire destroyed a mobile home and burned about 15 acres of adjacent woodlands in the Ferguson community the afternoon of Friday, April 17.

"Let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream." Amos 5:24 (RSV) ...

The Wilkes County Schools announced its plans and partnerships with others for summer meal programs for children.

The Wilkes County Schools announced its plans and partnerships with others for summer meal programs.

Even though local state representatives and their children thrived in our public schools, they are feeding the recent appetite to dismantle public education. The N.C. Voucher Bill (School Choice) is ...

Organizers say everything is shaping up for another outstanding MerleFest, with world class “traditional plus” music in a family atmosphere at Wilkes Community College Thursday through Sunday.

A man remained in the Wilkes County Jail with a $500,000 secured bond Monday after being charged with larceny of a motor ...

The North Wilkesboro Police Department filed juvenile petitions charging three males under age 16 with felony breaking and entering and larceny and other offenses as a result of an incident ...

The fourth annual N.C. Fried Apple Pie Festival is 5-9 p.m. May 1 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 2 at the Justice Carlisle Higgins Fairgrounds in Sparta.

The 12th annual Mule Days at Leatherwood Mountains Resort on Elk Creek-Darby Road in the Ferguson community is April 28 to May 3.

The Sunday night service is at 6 p.m. and services Monday through Wednesday are at 7:30 each evening. The Rev.

KidFest, sponsored by Wilkes Community Partnership for Children, is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 2 at the North Wilkesboro Rotary Club’s fairgrounds (adjacent to West Park) in North ...