Drug plane hearing A hearing on disposal of a plane loaded with 80 pounds of cocaine, seized by the Ashe Sheriff’s Office in ...

WAYNESVILLE — A driver has died after going around a barricade on a hurricane-damaged North Carolina highway that became a ...

• A FEAST OF VALHALLA is planned for 7-10 p.m. on Friday at Stardust Cellars, 4780 Statesville Road in North Wilkesboro.

RALEIGH — North Carolina's labor commissioner for nearly the past four years is the next president and CEO of the chief ...

The 18th annual Wilkes County Band Exposition was Saturday on the football field at West Wilkes High School in Millers Creek.

Military Times named Appalachian State University to its 2024 “Best for Vets: Colleges” rankings list, which honors the ...

Between finding openings, sending out your resume and interviewing, looking for a job is tough. Now a growing trend of scammers impersonating recruiters is making it even harder. In the last year, job ...

Blues-rock legend Bonnie Raitt, The Avett Brothers and over 60 others are in the first round of artists announced Tuesday for ...

Appalachian State University is among three University of North Carolina System institutions named headquarter locations for NCInnovation’s applied research support, the UNC System announced Oct. 31.

November is full of special days and holidays. This year one of the most important was Election Day, Nov. 5. That day gets most of our attention this year because its results will bring about ...

Wherever possible, let leaves stay where they fall or at least use them to make a mulch pile. Fallen leaves are a recycling ...

Republicans faced no opposition in most local races and dominated the 2024 general election in Wilkes County as expected. The ...