Town of North Wilkesboro
Recent News About Town of North Wilkesboro
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North Wilkesboro Adopts Comprehensive Financial Policy
[NORTH WILKESBORO, NC, January 5, 2022] – At their last meeting, the North Wilkesboro Board of Commissioners approved a new Comprehensive Financial Policy governing matters related to the town’s finances.
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Town Hall to Display Red and Blue Lights Over Christmas to Honor Public Safety Employees
From December 23 through December 27, 2021, Town Hall’s decorative exterior lights will switch from red to blue at regular intervals as a symbolic gesturing honoring police officers and firefighters, particularly those who work during the holidays.
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Town Hall to Reopen
NORTH WILKESBORO TOWN HALL TO REOPEN; VISITORS ASKED TO WEAR MASKS [NORTH WILKESBORO, NC, December 7, 2021]
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Town Ordinances Updated
[NORTH WILKESBORO, NC, December 3, 2021] – Last Tuesday evening, the North Wilkesboro Board of Commissioners updated twelve sections of the town code of ordinances with language intended to maintain criminal penalties for violations of the sections.
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Project Christmas Cheer Underway
The 2021 North Wilkesboro Christmas Cheer Project is well underway as we turn our thoughts to those less fortunate.
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Mask Mandates to Expire
TOWNS OF WILKESBORO AND NORTH WILKESBORO RECOMMEND MASKS; MASK MANDATE NOT RENEWED
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Town launches "Employee Spotlight"
[NORTH WILKESBORO, NC, OCTOBER 25, 2021] - The Town of North Wilkesboro employs nearly seventy full-time workers to serve the town’s residents, visitors, and businesses. Town employees come from diverse disciplines—law enforcement, engineering, trades, and administration, just to name a few—and work across a wide range of fields.
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A N.C. Community College is One of the First in the Country to Offer Artificial Intelligence Associate Degree
Wayne County Community College to Graduate Program’s First Students in 2023
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Grassroots Grant Received for Live Music Series Downtown
(NORTH WILKESBORO, NC) The Wilkes Art Gallery sub-grants panel approved a grant award of $1,250 for the Downtown North Wilkesboro Partnership's live music series on 10th Street.
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Duke awards $25,000 to Partnership for business grants
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Duke Energy Foundation today distributed $750,000 in grants to help local businesses across North Carolina – from restaurants to retailers
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Town cancels season's remaining "Concerts on the Deck"
[NORTH WILKESBORO, NC, September 17, 2021] – Due to persistently high numbers of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths in Wilkes County,
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Town debuts "The Keynote" podcast
[NORTH WILKESBORO, NC, September 8, 2021] – The Town of North Wilkesboro has launched The Keynote podcast.
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Charles “Rob” Thornburg Named North Wilkesboro Chief of Police
After an extensive open search, Charles (Rob) Thornburg has been named North Wilkesboro Chief of Police, Town Manager Wilson Hooper announced today.
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Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro Implement Face Coverings Requirement
Towns of Wilksboro and North Wilkesboro Implement Face Coverings Requirement
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Town's Lead for North Carolina (LFNC) Fellow starts August 2
[NORTH WILKESBORO, NC, July 30, 2021] – Mecklenburg County native and recent Davidson College graduate Mary Elizabeth Campbell will join the Town of North Wilkesboro as a Lead for North Carolina Fellow.
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Your free COVID-19 vaccine comes with more—$25 dollars for you and a driver
[NORTH WILKESBORO, NC, July 22, 2021] - As part of its ongoing effort to get more North Carolinians vaccinated and safely bring summer back, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is offering $25 Summer Cards at Wilkes Health to offset the time and transportation costs of getting vaccinated.
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Town's Lead for North Carolina (LFNC) Fellow starts August 2
[NORTH WILKESBORO, NC, July 30, 2021] – Mecklenburg County native and recent Davidson College graduate Mary Elizabeth Campbell will join the Town of North Wilkesboro as a Lead for North Carolina Fellow.
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Your free COVID-19 vaccine comes with more—$25 dollars for you and a driver
Town of North Wilkesboro issued the following announcement on July 23.[NORTH WILKESBORO, NC, July 22, 2021] - As part of its ongoing effort to get more North Carolinians vaccinated and safely bring summer back, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is offering $25 Summer Cards at Wilkes Health to offset the time and transportation costs of getting vaccinated.
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Lottery Announced for Bow and Archery Hunting on Town Owned Property
Any person hunting within the town must have the property owner's permission to hunt on any particular property.
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17 transportation and warehousing businesses in Wilkes County have between one and four employees in 2016
There were 17 transportation and warehousing businesses in Wilkes County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.