A high school choral director is Wilkes County’s new teacher of the year, while the new principal of the year leads one of ...

House Bill 306, called “Affordable Housing for Local Employees,” was recently introduced as a “local bill” to authorize Blowing Rock and Boone, Watauga County and the Watauga County Board of ...

The N.C. Highway Patrol responded to a fatal collision in Alexander County on N.C. 16 at Millersville Road south of Taylorsville at about 5:40 p.m. March 28.

A portion of Fishing Creek Road is closed this week in preparation for placement of a pedestrian bridge over U.S. 421 near the North Wilkesboro Speedway, reported the N.C. Department ...

Officials in North Carolina and other states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward COVID-19 initiatives and other ...

Wilkesboro officials have a plan for bringing a combination of housing and retail business to a half-acre lot in the heart of ...

The N.C. Community Foundation (NCCF) awarded $3 million from its Disaster Relief Fund through affiliate foundations to nearly 100 nonprofits in 18 counties for recovery from Hurricane Helene, includin ...

Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Centers established to assist with recovery from Tropical Storm Helene in western North Carolina transitioned to locally-operated resource centers ...

The league-leading West Wilkes varsity baseball team rallied to knock off North Surry, 4-3, in Millers Creek on Tuesday.

A man charged as a result of a 25-mile, low-speed motor vehicle chase that began on U.S. 421 east of Boone and ended in ...

West Wilkes sophomore Slater Meade turned in his fifth straight medalist performance Tuesday in a nonconference golf match at ...

A mobile home on Parsonsville Road in Purlear was destroyed by fire Friday night. Millers Creek Fire Chief Robbie Bolin said the cause of the fire wasn’t determined but no foul play is suspected. He ...