Early voting in this year’s Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro elections begins Thursday, Oct. 16, with one voting site: the Wilkes Board of Elections office in room 315 of the Wilkes ...

Wilkes was included on a three-county tour of farms Thursday focused on increasing awareness of agricultural issues among ...

Dr. Heather Hulburt Norris was formally installed as the eighth chancellor of Appalachian State University in a ceremony at ...

News from Sept. 27 and Oct. 4, 1923, issues of Carter’s Weekly, a predecessor of the Wilkes Journal-Patriot.

The North Wilkesboro Rotary Club’s 53rd annual Wilkes County Agricultural Fair at the organization’s Worth Evan Tomlinson ...

The Wilkes Sheriff’s Office charged a man with going the wrong way on a dual lane highway, felony fleeing to elude arrest in ...

Pfc. Ian C. Vargas Pardue, 18, of Wilkesboro graduated from U.S. Marine Corps boot camp at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris ...

A full obituary for the Rev. Millard W. Harris Jr. is inside this issue.

Heavy rain in a brief period Friday night created hazardous driving conditions in Wilkes County, including at the bottom of ...

The Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service reported big increases for all categories in the exhibition hall at the annual Wilkes Agricultural Fair, which ended Saturday.

A man asked that four feral cats living along the Yadkin River Greenway near Smoot Park not be moved or euthanized during a ...

The Wilkes Art Gallery will host a jack-o-lantern pottery painting party from 6-9 p.m., Friday, Oct. 17.