In a busy evening of action Monday at town hall, the Wilkesboro Town Council received the town’s latest audit report, closed a rezoning request for a new housing subdivision, closed ...

Wilkes School Superintendent Mark Byrd told the Wilkes County commissioners Tuesday night that the local school system is facing a “financial cliff” due to “funding models that are no longer ...

The Wilkes County commissioners on Tuesday night unanimously agreed to accept two grants totaling about $2.62 million for building a new terminal at the Wilkes County Airport.

The North Wilkesboro commissioners voted to move ahead with the process of buying a 4.2-acre parcel bordered by Finley Avenue ...

Members of the largest class in Wilkes Community College’s Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program graduated in a ceremony on Dec. 16 at the John A. Walker Community Center.

Recipients of the latest to Wilkes Community College are Anna Zanon, Erika Hernandez, Aliyah Spicer and Lydia Mayes. Each received a $500 scholarship.

The following land and rights of way transfers were filed at the Wilkes County Register of Deeds office n December.

To make the list, a student with 12-14 hours of coursework needs a grade point average of at least 3.45 for the current semester. A student with 15 hours of coursework needs at least a 3.25 GPA.