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