RALEIGH — North Carolina’s economy continues to outpace that of most competitors. The latest employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

One more column about Josephus Daniels, founder and longtime editor of the Raleigh News & Observer. This one was prompted by a recent article about the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Republicans now have a 3-2 majority on the Wilkes and other county boards of election in North Carolina as a result of legislation passed in late 2024, thus reversing the ...

A man was arrested on 17 felony and misdemeanor charges after an eight-mile, high-speed chase in and near Wilkesboro ended ...

The filing period for people seeking seats on the North Wilkesboro and Wilkesboro governing bodies this year began Monday, with two incumbents and two newcomers filing by press time this ...

Appalachian State University researchers have identified where enslaved people were buried on the grounds of Fort Defiance, ...

While not talked about as much as other sportfish species in North Carolina, walleye numbers and angler success stories are ...

The Wilkes Economic Development Corp. is conducting an online survey as part of the process of updating the organization’s strategic plan.

Two encounters with foxes that apparently were rabid, one in which a man was attacked and the other in which a dog was attacked, occurred Saturday on the upper campus ...

A Wilkes County man recently was recently recognized for reaching a milestone of 55 years of employment at the same business.

Legislation (Senate Bill 321) signed into law on July 1 by Gov. Josh Stein provides an additional pathway for people to become certified public accountants in North Carolina.

The following land and rights of way transfers were filed in June at the Wilkes Register of Deeds office. Jeffrey Eidson, Susan Partin and James Partin to Earlene Bowman, 2.773 acres in Edwards ...