Cody Wingler was presented the Distinguished Staff Award and Bryan Hartzog was presented the Distinguished Faculty Award. Each received $500 from Dr. Mike Rodgers, WCC president.

The Meredith Victory, an American Maritime Merchant vessel, sailed under command of Capt. Leonard LaRue with a valiant crew to Korea's Hungnam Harbor in late December 1950.

What is lost and found? Heritage is often lost as more generations grow and blossom. As a proud descendant of the Cherokee Nation, little of our traditions and history is ...

Brittany Nicholson, a first-generation college student and sophomore in WCC’s Radiography program, has been named the 2025–2026 recipient of the John N. Bennett Scholarship.

A business jet crashed Thursday, Dec. 18, while trying to return to the Statesville airport shortly after takeoff, killing ...

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Wilkes Medical Center named registered nurse Kandice Darnell the hospital’s latest Daisy ...

Morrison on Gardner-Webb honor roll ...

Duke Energy is continuing the installation of higher-capacity, more efficient power lines in Wilkes County in place of existing power lines, with work currently underway in the Millers Creek area.

The Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service will have a free workshop on pruning apple and peach trees starting at 1:30 p.m., ...

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Wilkes Medical Center announced that Kelsey Nesselrode, a certified nursing assistant, is ...

Traphill Fire Department will have bingo games at the fire station on Traphill Road on Saturday, Jan. 10 at 7 p.m. with soup available at 6 p.m.

Tom E. Horner of Wilkesboro announced in a written statement released Wednesday, Dec. 17, that he won’t seek reelection in 2026 as district attorney for the 34th Prosecutorial District.