The Yadkin River Greenway Council’s annual Dump, Dunk and Draw Turtle Regatta was held Saturday, Oct. 26, as part of the ...

Stretching across Caldwell, Wilkes and Alexander counties before tapering off and ending in Iredell and Yadkin counties, the ...

The Western Piedmont Symphony will open its 60th anniversary Masterworks concert series with Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony on Nov. 9 and perform a Discovery Family Concert, "Robots, Machines and Music," ...

The Winston-Salem Urban League’s Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is a community service and work-based job training program designed to help unemployed, low-income, older Americans ...

Playing a rare Tuesday night game, the East Wilkes varsity football team built a big lead in the first half and cruised to a ...

East Wilkes junior Lauren Macemore finished in a four-way tie for 29th Tuesday in the 1A/2A golf championships at Sapona Golf ...

Although our state’s economy has grown faster than the national average over the past decade, not everyone has fared well. Some regions and communities are struggling — a condition now ...

Election Day for the 2024 general election is Tuesday, Nov. 5, with 25 polling sites in Wilkes County open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Bricks inscribed with names of veterans and details about their service and then placed around the veterans monument on the museum front lawn will be dedicated. These are sold to ...

National Weather Service (NWS) office in Blacksburg, Va., confirmed an EF-1 tornado with 90 mph winds touched down in eastern Wilkes County on Sept. 26.

Mount Pleasant Elementary School will have a bingo fundraiser, sponsored by the Champion Fire Department, on Friday, Nov. 8. All proceeds will benefit the school playground/community park. This park w ...

Pilot Mountain officials announced that they have placed town manager, Michael Boaz, on leave with pay. The Mount Airy News quoted Pilot Mountain Mayor Evan Cockerham as saying the action deals with ...