Ronda will again be without a mayor due to the resignation of Rheajean Benge, appointed to that position in October after it ...

The United States has announced a $2 billion pledge for U.N. humanitarian aid as President Donald Trump continues to slash U.S. foreign assistance funding. The money is a tiny fraction ...

Renew NC announced that the deadline for western North Carolina homeowners to apply for federally-funded assistance through the Single-Family Housing Program (SFHP) has been extended to Jan. 31.

Volunteers are available to help senior citizens with preparing tax returns at no charge using the AARP Tax Program on Mondays and Thursdays in February, March and part of April ...

The John A. Walker Community Center will present “A Tour of the Season Wine Dinner,” an evening pairing fine wines with gourmet dishes, on Saturday, Jan. 31.

Officer of the Year and other awards were presented during the North Wilkesboro Police Department’s annual Christmas Dinner on Dec. 18 at the Capin Dining Hall on the campus of ...

Traphill Fire Chief Brian McDaniel presented the department’s Firefighter of the Year Award to Lt. Aubrey “Tink” Billings. McDaniel also presented the First Responder of the Year Award to Capt. Greg ...

Two television/streaming series and an independent feature-length film have been approved for North Carolina Film and Entertainment Grants totaling up to $28.4 million.

Wilkes Chamber of Commerce members have until Jan. 5 to cast votes for 2025 Small Business of the Year for one of 11 nominated for the award.

My two favorite things about Christmas are giving people presents and just flat out celebrating Christmas,” says Hailey, 9. “I like giving people presents because when they open the present, ...

In winter months, closely monitor weight of honey bee hives to avoid starvation. Take advantage of 50-plus degree days by feeding hives that lack food stores then.

N.C. State Cooperative Extension, with financial support of N.C. Farm Bureau and the N.C. Cattlemen’s, has launched a tool for connecting those needing hay to those with hay to sell.