The nation’s largest public utility plans to buy power from an upcoming advanced nuclear plant to help fuel Google data ...

The roof and ceiling of the Cut Ups hair salon building at 926 C Street, North Wilkesboro, collapsed on Aug. 11 and 12.

The Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service will host a workshop focused on best practices and strategies to improve the quality ...

The Western Piedmont Symphony, a professional orchestra based in the North Carolina foothills, opens its 2025-26 season with ...

NASCAR introduced another innovative national series schedule as the 2026 slates were announced today (Wednesday) for the ...

The Blue Ridge Conservancy Board of Trustees on Tuesday announced the hiring of David Ray as the organization’s executive director.

The State Health Plan Board of Trustees approved increases to health care coverage premiums for members at its meeting on ...

The Wilkes County Board of Elections passed a resolution during a meeting earlier this month temporarily transferring voters in the Cricket, Fairplains, Wilkesboro 2 precincts who are eligible to vote ...

New NC law mandates school cellphone restrictions and social media instruction Bipartisan support boosted NC legislation requiring public school districts to restrict cellphone use, provide social ...

The Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office arrested a woman on Aug. 11 on a charge of murder in the stabbing death of her husband earlier that day.