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Big Dreams Land in Wilkesboro

Over and over‚ small-town America continues to crank out various renditions of the American dream. But‚ light years away from “hometown boy makes good‚” Wilkesboro’s dream-come-true story seems never ending. It's the story of a World War II veteran named Carl Buchan, who created one of the largest home improvement retail chains in the nation – Lowe's. The story illustrates the entrepreneurial spirit that Wilkesboro continues to foster. Wilkes County is... Read More »
Tyson's in Wilkes County, NC

Wilkes County, NC Top Employers

The Tyson Foods processing plant and several textile and furniture factories help form a strong business climate in Wilkes County. Here's a list of the county's top employers:   Tyson, 2,000+ Lowe's, 2,000 Wilkes County Schools, 1,000-2,000 Wilkes Regional Medical Center, 500-1,000 Wilkes County, 100-500 Wilkes Community College, 100-500 Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, 100-500 American Drew Inc., 100-500 Compucredit Corporation, 100-500 Wilkes Senior Village, 100-500 A & H MFG. CO., 100... Read More »

Wilkesboro, NC Sponsors

Brame Huie Pharmacy
The Hampton Inn
CommunityOne Bank
Tyson Foods
Foothills Center for Women
Wilkes Blue Ridge Medical Group
Gardner Glass Products
Wilkes Community College
Mike's Autobody
Wilkes Economic Development
North Carolina Mountain Investments LLC
Wilkes Regional Medical Center