North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey issued a press release reminding Medicare beneficiaries that it’s time to compare and evaluate their current plans and make necessary changes during t ...

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The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources announced the addition of two state historical markers. A marker ...

In response to the stabbing death of a Ukrainian refugee on Charlotte’s light rail system, the North Carolina legislature gave final approval Tuesday to a criminal justice package that limits ...

A new phase of work has started on the U.S. 421 superstreet project in Wilkesboro, announced the N.C. Department of Transportation.

Appointment of a new town manager is the last item on the agenda of the North Wilkesboro Board of Commissioners meeting Thursday, Sept. 25, at town hall. The meeting starts ...

A man died Monday as a result of injuries he received when the 1998 Harley-Davidson motorcycle he was operating wrecked on Pottertown Road in the Meat Camp community of Watauga ...

Results of a study on flood risks in Watauga County will be presented in a public open house in the commissioners meeting room in the Watauga County Administration Building from ...

Nobody’s going to argue when I say that our country is in a complicated place these days. You can feel it in the news, around the dinner table, even in ...

The Wilkes Journal-Patriot will hold a forum on Thursday, Oct. 2, in which candidates for elected office in Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro will be asked questions (prepared in advance) and ...

Just shy of one year after Tropical Storm Helene hit, the Wilkes County commissioners on Sept. 16 approved a $763,675 bid and contract for repairing a section of the Yadkin ...

A Wilkes Superior Court jury ruled on Sept. 15 that a woman owes her former employer, Wilkesboro-based Stroud-Miller Insurance Service Inc., $512,500 in compensatory and liquidated damages for breachi ...