The Wilkes Economic Development Corp. has launched a campaign to raise $1 million from businesses and individuals to address local economic challenges and opportunities.
The Wilkes Economic Development Corp. has launched a campaign to raise $1 million from businesses and individuals to address local economic challenges and opportunities.
The five Republican candidates for three Wilkes County commissioner seats were asked why they want to hold that position and what qualifies them. There are no Democratic candidates, so the
The Wilkes Economic Development Corp. has been awarded a $50,000 Golden LEAF Foundation grant for the second of a three-phase program that helps identify and develop sites for economic development
Staff Photo â Jule Hubbard
Free drive-thru COVID-19 testing was offered in the Walmart
parking lot in Wilkesboro in May and June through a joint effort of
Walmart, the Wilkes Health Department and the state.
Staff Photo â Jule Hubbard
Graduation ceremonies for Wilkes high school seniors were
delayed and held by requiring that each student have a designated
time and date to be presented a diploma in his or her high school
gym, with only the presenters and immediate family members present.
Wilkes Early High School Principal Michelle Shepherd congratulates
one of her seniors.
Staff Photo â Jule Hubbard
On March 13, local leaders announced the declaration of a state