Politico reported at 5:10 p.m. Tuesday that, “A federal judge has halted President Donald Trump’s freeze on federal aid programs, ruling that the courts need more time to ...

People with substance use problems who are convicted of criminal offenses will receive extensive treatment and recovery ...

James Dean Barker of Millers Creek reported to the Wilkesboro Police Department that items worth about $11,400 were stolen from a portable building he rents sometime after the building was taken away ...

A Broadway Fire Department pumper fire truck was heavily damaged when a private bridge near the entrance to the Vulcan ...

The Wilkes Central varsity basketball team rolled to a 76-40 victory over winless Forbush in East Bend on Tuesday.

A man was sentenced to at least 25 years and a maximum of 31 years in prison in Wilkes Superior Court Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder and one count of ...

Jesus is forgiving because “He has no reason to hold a grudge, and He loves us,” says Matt, 11. Sentencing a criminal to jail doesn’t mean the judge is holding a grudge. And God, as the perfectly just ...

The Wilkes County commissioners on Jan. 7 approved a resolution supporting implementation of the Blue Ridge Rising Strategic Plan, which includes providing funds for making repairs to the Blue Ridge ...

The following felony cases were heard in the Jan. 8 session of Wilkes District Court, with Judge Laura Luffman presiding.

Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated. Be ...

Winter brings a special set of challenges for cattle producers. The need for labor and management increase just as forage quality, feed availability and hours of daylight available to get ...