An event providing an opportunity for the public to hear candidates for elected offices representing Wilkes County share their thoughts on the future of agriculture in the county begins at
The upcoming launch of a new fundraising campaign for the Wilkes Economic Development Corp. (EDC) was announced at the organization’s Annual Meeting on Aug. 10 at the North Wilkesboro Speedway.
The N.C. Forest Service’s last county forester in Wilkes and the state has been named N.C. Cooperative Extension Service area specialized agent for forestry for the 50 western-most counties.
Some of the basics of homesteading know-how will be shared at the Wilkes Cooperative Extension office in the Wilkes Agricultural Center in Wilkesboro from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept.