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Four Wilkes County entities were awarded a total of $4,907 in garden mini-grants through N.C State Extension’s SNAP-Ed program, Steps to Health, this year.
The Cougars bring home the first State Title in Program history while the Blackhawks get their second and first since 2013.
NEW YORK (AP) — Loretta Swit, who won two Emmy Awards playing Major Margaret Houlihan, the demanding head nurse of a ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Hercules and Ned have quite the spacious office at West Virginia’s busiest airport. The border ...
The National Weather Service out of Blacksburg, Virginia, has issued a tornado watch for nine North Carolina counties, ...
Wilkes County has lost 56 child care programs, 67% of its child care capacity. This year, thanks to a scrappy community ...
Now with three races in the books, the NASCAR All-Star Race's effects are becoming more evident, says Thomas Salley, ...
A total of 85 projects in Luzerne County will share more than $11 million in state grant funding announced Tuesday, including 15 projects in Wilkes-Barre City. The largest grant recipient ...
The NWS Blacksburg VA issued a report at 11:45 p.m. on Tuesday for strong thunderstorms until Wednesday at 12:15 a.m. for Wilkes County. Residents can look for wind gusts of up to 40 mph.
Eight of 10 North Carolina deer testing positive for “chronic ... volunteer testing of deer killed by hunters. Stokes, Surry, Wilkes and Yadkin counties have been classified as primary ...
Read the full story. Two years ago, Senate leader Phil Berger sought to pass legislation to bring casinos to North Carolina, including one to his home county to counter a gambling complex opening just ...