Courthouse Drive News Today

Action News Jax’s First Alert Traffic Center looked into what roads will be closed each Thursday in April for JAX River Jams.

View the Journal Patriot for Thursday, February 22, 2024

Fire crews tackle several fires

View the Journal Patriot for Thursday, December 28, 2023

A ground breaking event was held Tuesday for a 48,500-square-foot county government facility on county-owned land at the northwestern corner of Courthouse Drive and Executive Drive in Wilkesboro.

Three Oakkland teens were arrested on Tuesday after a driver rammed a car into a Union City cannabis dispensary, leaving products and merchandise scattered all over the ground. It's the third time Flor dispensary has been hit in the last two years. 

The Wilkes Economic Development Corp. board on Non. 9 unanimously approved a motion in support of Wilkes County government buying a 50-acre parcel with the 430,000-square-foot former Lowe’s Companies Inc.

View the Journal Patriot for Thursday, November 9, 2023

The Wilkes County commissioners on Tuesday night took the final action needed for Jefferson-based Vannoy Construction to start building a 48,500-square-foot county office facility on county-owned land at the northwestern

The Wilkes County commissioners are expected to vote at their Nov. 7 meeting on final action needed to move ahead with constructing a new county office building, but another option