Region 3 of the N.C. Minority Diabetes Prevention Program (NC MDPP) will hold classes in North Wilkesboro to help people avoid developing Type 2 diabetes.

A wildfire near Old N.C. 16 in far northwestern Wilkes County and another near N.C. 268 in Wilkes and Caldwell counties were ...

Wilkes County Fire Marshal Chris Hicks and the N.C. Forest Service both announced bans on outside burning due to increased fire risks, effective Friday, March 21, and continuing until further ...

A wildfire scorched about 26 acres of forest between N.C. 16 North and Old N.C. 16 in the Wilbar community the afternoon of March 19.

North Wilkesboro Speedway isn’t just a race track — it’s a living legend. From iconic battles among NASCAR’s greatest drivers ...

A monster 12-run third inning lifted the West Wilkes varsity baseball team to a 15-8 win over North Wilkes in Hays on Tuesday ...

North Wilkes senior Ralee Bare, West Wilkes junior Joshua Furr and Wilkes Central junior Mark Davis were named the most ...

Carrie Vestal of East Wilkes was named the Northwest 1A Conference’s girls wrestling coach of the year on March 13. T.R.

The North Wilkes varsity soccer team picked up its first win of the season Tuesday, edging West Iredell in Hays, 2-1.

West Wilkes sophomore Slater Meade was medalist, and Wilkes Central finished second Monday in a Foothills 2A Conference golf ...

In the Northwest 1A Conference opener for both squads, defending champ Mount Airy doubled up East Wilkes in Ronda on Tuesday, 6-3.