The East Wilkes softball team turned back host Robbinsville on Friday, 9-6, sweeping the best-two-of-three 1A West Region ...

The Caldwell Community College softball team, led by pitcher of the year and Wilkes Central product Isabelle Curry, finished ...

The North Wilkesboro commissioners unanimously approved the allowance of homeless shelters in the town’s general business and highway business districts on May 21.

App State Football added nine transfer portal signees during the spring period, head coach Shawn Clark announced Tuesday, the first day of summer classes.

Graduation exercises for Wilkes County’s four “traditional” public high schools are Tuesday, June 4. Times and locations of ceremonies and number of seniors graduating at each are: ...

Here’s the best bets for fun things to do this week in Wilkes County and the Town of Elkin, as selected by the Wilkes Journal ...

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Three felony cases were heard in the May 8 session of Wilkes District Court, with Judge Donna Shumate presiding.

Scottie Holloway on May 20 reported the theft of an electric bicycle worth $2,600 to the Wilkes Sheriff’s Office.

Wilkes Early College High School Principal Jennifer Sorrell presented Grayson Tyler Sebastian a certificate of appointment to ...

Hiddenite Arts and Heritage Center will offer Missoula Children’s Theatre Camp with “The Sleeping Beauty” June 17-22 ...

Teacher of the Year for the Wilkes County Schools. Gambill is health sciences teacher and HOSA sponsor at West Wilkes High ...