The Toddler Program at Traphill Library has increased so much that now there will be two programs. Bartholomew's Buddies, ages 3 to 7, is on Tuesdays at 11 a.m. Baby Buddies is on Thursdays at 11 a.m.

Trish Fore & The Wildcats will perform for the Ashe Fiddlers’ Frolic Southern Squares Country Dance from 7-9 p.m. June 19 at ...

Walmart is expanding its drone delivery service to Charlotte, Atlanta, Houston, Orlando and Tampa, the Bentonville, ...

Missions Celebration speakers as they celebrated the anniversaries of the International Mission Board (IMB) Journeyman Program, the North American Mission ...

West Wilkes senior Madison Fletcher and West junior Kelsey Madden were recently named Foothills 2A Conference softball player ...

The East Wilkes softball team swept the Northwest 1A Conference spring awards handed out recently by league commissioner T.R.

The Rutherford County American Legion senior team rolled to a 16-0 win in five innings over Wilkes County in Forest City on Monday.

The Chase American Legion junior baseball team posted a 4-0 blanking of Wilkes Post 31 in Forest City on Tuesday.

Two proposed new contracts between the Wilkes Rescue Squad and Wilkes County government will be presented for the county commissioners to consider, said Cole Wyatt, squad chief.

The Wilkesboro Town Council took no action Monday on approving the town’s 2025-26 budget and tax rate, instead calling for a special meeting on June 16 to again discuss the matters.

The Wilkes County commissioners unanimously approved the 2025-26 Wilkes County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council Plan for spending state funds Tuesday night.