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The NWS Blacksburg VA released a flood advisory at 4:12 p.m. on Monday in effect until 7 p.m. for Wilkes County.
A flood advisory was released by the NWS Blacksburg VA on Sunday at 6:27 p.m. in effect until 8:15 p.m. for Wilkes County.
Wilkes County Animal Services is monitoring the golden retriever for the next four months to ensure he is rabies-free.
Wilkes County EMS has responded to two incidents of potential rabid animal activity in the past 30 days, urging residents to ...
The NWS Blacksburg VA issued a weather alert at 2:24 p.m. on Monday for strong thunderstorms until 3 p.m. for Wilkes County.
The Watauga 10-and-under all-star baseball team battled back from an early deficit to draw even with Wilkes County after five ...
At 6:36 p.m. on Tuesday, the NWS Blacksburg VA released a flash flood warning in effect until Wednesday at 12:45 a.m. for ...
Jonathan Laws, 34, was a lieutenant, a father and a husband. He proudly wore a badge for the Wilkes County Sheriff’s Office.
The Wilkes County Sheriff’s Office said that Lieutenant Jonathan Laws, 34, died in the crash. In a tribute posted online, the agency described Laws as a “proud father, devoted husband, caring son, and ...
A head-on collision in Wilkes County killed three people on Friday evening, N.C. State Highway Patrol Troopers said.