Appalachian State University’s 32nd annual Holiday Scholarship Concert is from 7:30-9 p.m., Nov. 22 in the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts at 733 Rivers Street, Boone. In consideration of ...

Wherever possible, let leaves stay where they fall or at least use them to make a mulch pile. Fallen leaves are a recycling ...

The Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble (FADE), semi-annual concert featuring Appalachian State faculty and students showcasing their talents in choreography and performance, is Nov. 20, 22, 23 and 24 in ...

Friends of the Wilkes County Library is donating proceeds from its book sale on Saturday, Nov. 16, to the Friends of the Traphill Library.

Wilkes Community College announced the launch of the Medical Assisting FlexPath program in spring 2025. This program offers a blend of online coursework and weekend or evening labs, designed to meet ...

In February, a federal district court in Arizona vacated the only three post-emergent formulations of dicamba on the marketplace, marking the second time post-emergent dicamba registrations were vacat ...

Republicans faced no opposition in most local races and dominated the 2024 general election in Wilkes County as expected. The ...

The Wilkesboro Town Council on Monday delayed taking action on the proposed partial closure of Factory Street after hearing concerns over its traffic impact on nearby South Cherry Street.

Roaring River Elementary School Principal Danielle Dowell has been awarded the Northwest Region Science of Reading Champion ...

Ronda voters elected a new mayor and two new commissioners, all holding elected government offices for the first time, in non ...

Top readers from the Wilkes County Schools in the annual Mountaineer Readers program were recognized at the Wilkes Board of ...

Armstrong State Fish Hatchery in McDowell County north of Marion sustained significant damage as a result of flooding and ...