The East Wilkes softball team winning the 1A state championship in the spring of 2024 was the year’s top sports story in the ...

An existing portion of Thurmond Chatham Game Land fills upper right quarter of this map. The 749 acres that will be added to Thurmond take up most of the lower left quarter, from south of ...

Carolyn Brookshire Pardue was recently presented the Dennis Sawyers Hall of Fame Award by the Winston-Salem Regional ...

The signing of an interlocal agreement between Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro for constructing a shared raw water intake on ...

The Charlotte-based Robert Haywood Morrison Foundation recently donated 749 acres on the Blue Ridge Mountain escarpment in ...

The Wilkes Economic Development Corp. announced the six recipients of funds awarded through the Downtown Boros Small Business ...

Students from four Wilkes elementary schools went on a shopping spree for food at the IGA Marketplace store on N.C. 18 North ...

Wilkes County Schools launched the “WCS Giving Hope” initiative to make a meaningful difference for students and staff in ...

The winner of the 2024 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year, Skippy, and her owners, Donald and Laura Adams of Georgia, are ...

Wilkes is among several counties in the northwestern part of the state scheduled to switch to a paperless court system with eCourts software in July 2025, according to the Administrative ...

Due to an early press deadline, the match results of Dec. 21 will be in the Jan. 2 issue of the Wilkes Journal-Patriot.

The Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service is providing a fruit tree pruning workshop starting at 1:30 p.m. Jan. 24 at ...