Ashe County is the nation’s top county in Christmas tree production, followed closely by Alleghany, Watauga and Avery ...

Ashe County is the nation’s top county in Christmas tree production, followed closely by Alleghany, Watauga and Avery ...

Timber felled by Tropical Storm Helene in western North Carolina is being utilized in a project developed through Interagency Recovery Coordination (IRC), a team of federal, state and local government ...

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Wilkes County observed Veterans Day with events in front of the Wilkes County Courthouse in Wilkesboro on Sunday, in downtown ...

Drug plane hearing A hearing on disposal of a plane loaded with 80 pounds of cocaine, seized by the Ashe Sheriff’s Office in ...

The 18th annual Wilkes County Band Exposition was Saturday on the football field at West Wilkes High School in Millers Creek.

Military Times named Appalachian State University to its 2024 “Best for Vets: Colleges” rankings list, which honors the ...

The Music of ABBA is coming to Wilkes Community College’s John A. Walker Community Center on Nov. 21. The Music of ABBA uses ...

A badly-burned body was found Tuesday morning in remains of a camper that was destroyed by fire in the Wilbar community, said Wilkes County Sheriff Chris Shew.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Wilkes Medical Center has announced its most recent Bee Award Winner, BJ Hutchens, a ...

RALEIGH — North Carolina's labor commissioner for nearly the past four years is the next president and CEO of the chief ...