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RALEIGH — North Carolina’s economy continues to outpace that of most competitors. The latest employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

One more column about Josephus Daniels, founder and longtime editor of the Raleigh News & Observer. This one was prompted by a recent article about the Blue Ridge Parkway.

A man was arrested on 17 felony and misdemeanor charges after an eight-mile, high-speed chase in and near Wilkesboro ended ...

Republicans now have a 3-2 majority on the Wilkes and other county boards of election in North Carolina as a result of legislation passed in late 2024, thus reversing the ...

The Appalachian State University Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies (CJHPS) will host the 23rd Annual Martin and Doris Rosen Symposium from July 10–16 on the Boone campus.

Appalachian State University researchers have identified where enslaved people were buried on the grounds of Fort Defiance, ...

While not talked about as much as other sportfish species in North Carolina, walleye numbers and angler success stories are ...

The Wilkes Economic Development Corp. is conducting an online survey as part of the process of updating the organization’s strategic plan.

A Wilkes County man recently was recently recognized for reaching a milestone of 55 years of employment at the same business.

Two encounters with foxes that apparently were rabid, one in which a man was attacked and the other in which a dog was attacked, occurred Saturday on the upper campus ...

The following land and rights of way transfers were filed in June at the Wilkes Register of Deeds office. Jeffrey Eidson, Susan Partin and James Partin to Earlene Bowman, 2.773 acres in Edwards ...