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

The Wilkesboro Police Department is investigating the theft of an outdoor heat pump for air conditioning valued at $5,000 from a commercial/office building at 1202 Woodfield Way.

The North Wilkesboro commissioners on Tuesday night approved a policy establishing guidelines for proper and authorized use of the town’s official logo and seal.

Hugh Chatham Health and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist on Tuesday announced Hugh Chatham Health has officially joined Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, part of the third-largest nonprofit health s ...

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 ...

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

The Appalachian State University Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies (CJHPS) will host the 23rd Annual Martin and Doris Rosen Symposium from July 10–16 on the Boone campus.

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

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

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