The Boone-based Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) announced last week that it bought 335 acres of forested land in the eastern end ...

A Wilkes County man remains in the Cabarrus County Jail in Concord with a $505,000 bond after being arrested and charged by the Cabarrus Sheriff’s Office with one felony count ...

The Little Brushy Mountain Fire Department Fire District’s rating was improved from a 9 to a 5 (on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 ...

Wilkes Central’s Ava Redies and Morgan Woodard each had a pair of second-place track finishes Friday in the 70-team Mount Tabor Mile & Throwing Thunder in Winston-Salem.

The Mountain Homespun Fiber Guild and the Blue Ridge Fiber Fest in Sparta are partnering on a project inspired by this year’s festival theme, “From Ridge to Reef.” ...

Downtown North Wilkesboro fire hydrants are being painted with red, white and blue color themes to help celebrate the ...

In Article Audio Player Blue Ridge Mountain VFW Post 1142 in North Wilkesboro will host its annual Vietnam veterans celebration Saturday, March 28, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. This free event will have food ...

The Wilkes County commissioners voiced concern during their March 17 meeting about the county’s fiscal 2024-25 audit report being released on social media well before they first saw it that ...

N.C. Department of Transportation personnel were scheduled to begin replacing a 54-year-old bridge where Preacher Field Road crosses Big Elkin Creek in the Pleasant Ridge community of eastern Wilkes C ...