Brent Andrew Reynolds, 35, of Roaring River, was driving a 2014 Dodge Ram pickup northbound on Mathis Mill Road when the vehicle crossed the centerline, went off the left side of the road, hit a tree ...

The Wilkes Board of Elections, in partnership with the Wilkes Board of Education, is holding a contest to come up with designs for “I Voted” stickers given to people after ...

Wilkes Community College announced that 14 health sciences students were awarded the Gertrude Elliott Health Sciences ...

Dr. William “Bill” H. Davis of Ronda has retired from the Wilkes County Soil & Water Conservation Board of Supervisors after ...

A Virginia man has been charged with breaking into and stealing items from two western Wilkes County churches.

A pinning ceremony for Wilkes Community College’s 2025 medical assisting graduates was held Monday, Dec. 15, at the John A.

The North Wilkes varsity boys rallied past East Wilkes on the hardwood in Hays on Tuesday, 61-58. “I could not be more proud ...

The Carolina West Wireless store building in the Food Lion supermarket at 2931 N.C. 16 in Millers Creek received substantial ...

Due to an early press deadline, results of the games, matches and meets of Dec. 19-23 will be published in the Jan. 1 issue of the Wilkes Journal-Patriot.

Against East, North raced out to a 17-0 lead, thanks to wins by Ethan Goins (120, major decision over Skylor Dickens), Carson ...

Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family and Wilkes County native Dennis Dutton, his son Jack Dutton and NASCAR motorhome driver Craig Wadsworth died when the business jet they were in crashed ...

In the 60-6 win over West, East’s Taylor Dickens won by pin over West’s Maddie Walker at 107 pounds, after West’s Kierstan ...