I’m often asked if we can create an economy that is growing and adding jobs, where household standard of living rises, inflation is modest, unemployment is low and the federal ...

Future advances in honey bee research at NC State is made possible by support of the NC State Beekeepers Association (NCSBA).

The Town of Wilkesboro’s financial picture is slowly getting better but has room for much more improvement, according to an auditor who addressed the Wilkesboro Town Council during its regular ...

Matthew Foster, far left, is sworn in as a Ronda commissioner by Ronda Town Clerk Rachel DeGroat. Holding the Bible is Ronda ...

The North Wilkesboro commissioners on Tuesday agreed to seek N.C. Local Government Commission (LGC) approval needed for ...

The Wilkes Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on Jan. 12 on four counts each of possession of a weapon of mass destruction, manufacturing a weapon of mass destruction and assembling ...

Students in the Wilkes County Schools who advanced to the Regional Science Fair at Watauga High School in Boone were ...

The annual Martin Luther King Prayer Breakfast, sponsored by Men in Christ, is from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., Jan. 19, at the Stone Center on Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro.

N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson is joining other Democrats in challenging the Trump administration’s proposal to ease regulations on how businesses report their use of toxic chemical compounds that ...

The sound of NASCAR engines returned to the North Carolina foothills Tuesday as NASCAR Cup Series drivers took part in a ...

N.C. House Speaker Destin Hall (R-Caldwell) had created a 23-member select committee to evaluate potential reforms of the state’s property-tax system. That is a fine idea, a sensible reaction to ...

It was disturbing to learn that our state lottery revenues rose by $3 billion over the past three years while percentage of ...