Five years ago, we were brought to our knees by a deadly, invisible virus that would eventually kill millions of people around the globe.

House Bill 306, called “Affordable Housing for Local Employees,” was recently introduced as a “local bill” to authorize Blowing Rock and Boone, Watauga County and the Watauga County Board of ...

A portion of Fishing Creek Road is closed this week in preparation for placement of a pedestrian bridge over U.S. 421 near the North Wilkesboro Speedway, reported the N.C. Department ...

The N.C. Highway Patrol responded to a fatal collision in Alexander County on N.C. 16 at Millersville Road south of Taylorsville at about 5:40 p.m. March 28.

Officials in North Carolina and other states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward COVID-19 initiatives and other ...

A high school choral director is Wilkes County’s new teacher of the year, while the new principal of the year leads one of ...

Wilkesboro officials have a plan for bringing a combination of housing and retail business to a half-acre lot in the heart of ...

The league-leading West Wilkes varsity baseball team rallied to knock off North Surry, 4-3, in Millers Creek on Tuesday.

Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Centers established to assist with recovery from Tropical Storm Helene in western North Carolina transitioned to locally-operated resource centers ...

A man charged as a result of a 25-mile, low-speed motor vehicle chase that began on U.S. 421 east of Boone and ended in ...

West Wilkes sophomore Slater Meade turned in his fifth straight medalist performance Tuesday in a nonconference golf match at ...

The N.C. Community Foundation (NCCF) awarded $3 million from its Disaster Relief Fund through affiliate foundations to nearly 100 nonprofits in 18 counties for recovery from Hurricane Helene, includin ...