Wilkes Early College High School’s 10-graders are learning firsthand this year about career and quality of life opportunities in Wilkes County through an inaugural program.
The Justice Project, a ministry of Unified City Church at 801 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro, recently finished its first summer of delivering meals to the homes of food-insecure children in
A $5,000 grant from the Washington, D.C.-based Aspen Institute will help Nine Asian & African Grocery Store in Wilkesboro expand what it offers refugees and others.
About seven years after Wilkes became a national media go-to place for stories on economic decline in small town America, the county is getting attention for a sharply different reason.
As a teenager growing up in Wilkes County, Luke Jarvis found opportunities for leadership and to have his voice heard in Boy Scouts and church youth group.