The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is accepting public comments through Sept. 15 for the agency’s proposed 2026-27 hunting, fishing and game land regulation changes.

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open 2025 flounder harvest season for Inland Fishing Waters and Joint Fishing Waters for hook and line fishing only, Sept. 1 to Sept. 14, ...

The Wilkes Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting nominations for annual Farmer of the Year and Young Farmer of the Year awards.

A co-ed recreational sports league launched this spring by Weave Wilkes has rapidly increased in popularity.

The Wilkesboro Police Department is investigating the theft of a purse with $80 in cash, credit cards and a driver’s license in a vehicle break-in that occurred in the Wilkes ...

N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced new statewide efforts to combat bitcoin and cryptocurrency ATM scams.

North Carolina joined 23 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the federal government on Monday for withholding $6.8 billion approved by Congress in March for K-12 and ...

A North Wilkesboro-based non-profit has been awarded a $525,000 grant to support community-level youth mental health and resilience programs.

The present covered bridge over the Reddies was washed away in the flood of 1916, but was rebuilt using much of the old ...

One more incumbent and another newcomer have filed as candidates in this fall’s local municipal elections.

The N.C. Forest Service’s tree seedling sale began July 1, with about 40 hardwood and softwood tree species and also a mix of pollinators for sale online at ...

July is not as busy as the previous few months for beekeepers, but it is still a very important month in the bee yard.