The main premise behind Canadian law is that everyone who is accused of a crime has the right to a robust and resolute defense. When someone is up against the ...

The path to formal music education often starts with finding a versatile instrument that opens the door to music theory and performance. For a lot of students, taking piano lessons ...

Moravian Falls Elementary School fifth grade math teacher Zana Whittington is the new Wilkes County Teacher of the Year, ...

A wildfire in McGrady with a burn area determined to be 575 acres when measured was declared 100% contained Saturday, said Wilkes County Ranger Jeremiah Greene of the N.C. Forest Service.

Plans to help make up for the Wilkes County Schools’ loss of state funds and avoid exhausting the district’s available fund balance next year were told during a 2 ½-hour joint meeting of the Wilkes ...

In Article Audio Player Above: North Wilkesboro Fire Department members help break ground for their new fire station on April 1. An image of the new station is on sign behind them. At left: North ...

Led by medalist Avery Johnson, the East Wilkes golf team bested three other squads Thursday in a nonconference match at Silo ...

During their regular monthly meeting on April 7, the North Wilkesboro commissioners agreed to hold a public hearing during their May 5 meeting on new and higher fees for swimming ...

The East Wilkes softball team coasted to a 12-2 nonconference win over Surry Central in Dobson on Monday.

Two tennis players from North Wilkes joined three other teammates in qualifying for regional play next month. North’s Jose Duran and Gian Olvera won 6-0, 6-0 over their doubles ...

The Wilkes County Schools announced its plans and partnerships with others for summer meal programs for children.

The Alleghany soccer team turned in a 4-1 decision over winless West Wilkes in Sparta on Monday.