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Opening night reception for Work by ArtMix, a show featuring new works and a tribute to ArtMix member Orna Moradov Bentor, is 5:30-7:30 p.m.. Friday at the Wilkes Art Gallery.
Piedmont Regional Forage Conference is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 15 at the Yadkin County Cooperative Extension Office at ...
The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of Wilkes County celebration is May 9 at the North Wilkesboro Rotary Club’s Tomlinson Park on West Park Drive in North Wilkesboro.
Wilkes Community College announced the launch of its dental hygiene program, set to begin in the upcoming academic year.
Boomer passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Wilkes Assisted Living. The family will receive friends Saturday, April 12, ...
Traphill Baptist Church will host an Easter egg hunt for all on Saturday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Derick Barker will preach at 9 a.m., Sunday, April 6, at Garden Creek Baptist Church in Stone ...
Officials in North Carolina and other states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward COVID-19 initiatives and other ...
The Ola Belle Reed Song Writer’s Retreat is April 11-13 at the Ashe Civic Center and Ashe Arts Center in West Jefferson.
House Bill 306, called “Affordable Housing for Local Employees,” was recently introduced as a “local bill” to authorize Blowing Rock and Boone, Watauga County and the Watauga County Board of ...
What does the Bible mean when it says not to love the world? “It means to love God more than your puppies,” says Tori, 7. “It means you’re not supposed to love money or toys,” says Tyler, 10. “Instead ...
Students in the Fantasia Junior Music Club in Wilkes County received high ratings for their performances in the N.C. Federation of Junior Music Clubs Festival at Wake Forest University in ...
The Wilkes County Hall of Fame announced that the North Wilkesboro Speedway is the recipient of the 2025 Legacy Award in recognition of its impact on the community.