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Wilkes the Lowest-Income of State’s Largest Counties

Wilkes County News @ September 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet

What county larger than 65-thousand people in North Carolina has the lowest median income? Wilkes. The census Bureau says the county’s median household income — the point at which half of the county’s residents make more, half less — was $29,705 in 2…

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421 Rest Area Opens Today

Wilkes County News @ September 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet

A ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the Northwest North Carolina Visitor Center/Rest Area-the state’s first green rest area, located off Highway 421 just off Exit 282 in North Wilkesboro-will take place this morning at 10:30 a.m. The rest ar…

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Fair and 46 F at North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport, NC

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Fair
Winds are Calm. The humidity is 87%.
Last Updated on Sep 30 2009, 11:41 pm EDT.

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