Wilkesboro News

A portion of the state tackled the question, "What do North Carolinians Want for Their Children and the State," Tuesday during a forum on early childhood education with participation from Lt.

Wilkes sheriff deputies say a call about shots being fired from a vehicle resulted in the arrest of two people after deputies discovered a meth lab.

The directors of the February Fairy Tale One Acts at the Surry Arts Council are looking for actors.

A North Wilkesboro radiologist is taking exception to a recommendation earlier this week from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force that says routine mammograms and breast cancer screening aren't needed for women under the age of 50.

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Investigators are looking for any information about an early morning hit-and-run that left a man lying in the road.

Expo Holdings, Inc. , intends to spin off its etc. division into a privately held corporation.

Margaret Bess PAGELAND, S.C. - Margaret Oleen Bess, 56, died Thursday . Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Gordon Funeral Service of Monroe, with burial in the Mount Pisgah Baptist Church cemetery.

This week marks the four-year anniversary of the murder of local man Timothy Shatley and authorities feel that they are a step closer to solving the case once and for all.

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products.

Before Harley Hendrix was paralyzed from the chest down in a wrestling tournament, he would have sprinted to his car when a sudden storm arose.

People who run Christmas programs in Wilkes County that provide presents to children in need know that the next few weeks will be rough.

Zack Rearick , who is getting his Master's in English at UNCW , has come to a couple of Sunday open mics at downtown Wilmington's Brown Coat Pub & Theatre and wowed people with how well he reads poetry.

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Wilkes County Sheriff Dane Mastin said they are investigating a shooting death that happened early Wednesday morning.

Junior Johnson was there, and Bobby Allison and Ned Jarrett and other former drivers.

A mother and her 5-year-old daughter were killed in a head-on collision on the way to school Tuesday morning in Wilkes County, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol.

With faces that made racing famous in the crowd, a group of investors announced Tuesday that racing would return to North Wilkesboro Speedway next fall.

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