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Inflation continues to be one of the top issues in the country. Although some prices have fallen, many are still rising and, what’s more troubling, are they are rising at ...
After struggling for months to find partners to help them deliver aid to Gaza, the embattled Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has picked up a collaborator — Samaritan’s Purse, the international Christian ...
Fewer Americans report that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to results of a Gallup poll conducted in July.
Stardust Cellars on N.C. 115, North Wilkesboro, received the “Best Mead” Award for its Country Peach mead in the N.C. Wine & Grape Council’s 2025 N.C. Wine Competition.
Wilkes County is in an area of North Carolina that has seen growth in vineyards and wine production in recent years.
A company based in Iredell County is now responsible for collecting solid waste and recyclables at numerous locations in Wilkes County under a contract with county government.
The nation’s largest public utility plans to buy power from an upcoming advanced nuclear plant to help fuel Google data ...
NASCAR introduced another innovative national series schedule as the 2026 slates were announced today (Wednesday) for the ...
The roof and ceiling of the Cut Ups hair salon building at 926 C Street, North Wilkesboro, collapsed on Aug. 11 and 12.
The State Health Plan Board of Trustees approved increases to health care coverage premiums for members at its meeting on ...
Summer in Wilkes County always seems to sprint for the finish line. One day you’re swatting flies (there’s been a plague of ’em here recently, if you haven’t noticed), and ...
The Wilkes County commissioners on Tuesday night unanimously agreed to allocate $150,000 to Wilkesboro in three annual payments of $50,000 to help defray the town’s cost of a major upgrade ...