There are 779 cars per 1000 people in the U.S. There are only 148 in Venezuela, 38 in Cuba, and one per thousand people in North Korea; all three are ...

Newly appointed Yadkin Riverkeeper, Nicole Eastman, and Yadkin River State Trail coordinator, Ward Swann, will embark on a ...

It is no wonder that many homes today are adding patios, decks and porches and they seem to be making a come back. We still ...

There’s a phenomenon in the world of politics and policy that is entirely predictable but still comes as a bit of a surprise to witness. It occurs when powerful politicians ...

The N.C. Department of Transportation will begin replacing a Wilkes County bridge this week. Hoots Road will close near Wagon Ridge Road beginning Tuesday while crews replace the bridge over Little ...

CHARLOTTE — Atrium Health invested $2.38 billion in community benefit in 2025 — more than $6 million each day — reflecting its continued commitment to supporting patients and communities across ...

According to the latest Education Scorecard report — produced by scholars from Harvard, Stanford, and Dartmouth — the troubling decline in student performance during the COVID-era shutdown wasn’t ...

North Carolina is among dozens of states across the United States experiencing an increase in cyclosporiasis cases. From May 1 to July 14, 2026, 307 cases of cyclosporiasis ...

The YVEDDI Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Program, in partnership with Yadkin River Dental Spa, will hold the Kate Butler ...

Curiosity helps children build confidence, develop critical thinking skills and become more engaged learners. Dr. Lauren ...

Despite a rain-soaked weekend, shoppers still found some dry moments to find some bargains during the annual Take a Break ...

Elkin School Board members got an update on the school districts missed tax payments at a special called meeting held July 14.