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NewsApril 30
Meet in the Street Saturday in downtown Wake ForestMeet in the Street Saturday in downtown Wake ForestThe 43rd annual Meet in the Street is Saturday from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. in downtown Wake Forest.  The festival is presented by Allison Caudle with Southern Lux Living and coordinated by the Wake Forest Ar...
Magnolia Klezmer Band to perform at library
NewsApr. 30
Magnolia Klezmer Band to perform at libraryThe Magnolia Klezmer Band will perform at the Wake Forest Community Library Sunday in observance of Jewish American Heritage Month. The event is from 2-3:30 p.m., and will feature klezmer music and a taste of Jewish cuisine. Esports gaming tournament is May 17-18 T...

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Courts could clarify North Carolina’s executive, legislative power
ColumnsJune 6
Courts could clarify North Carolina’s executive, legislative powerNorth Carolina’s Supreme Court declined to resolve a key power struggle between Gov. Josh Stein and Republican lawmakers over control of the State Board of Elections, signaling no clear win for either side.
By Mitch Kokai
NC consumer advocates to Tillis: Protect us from the Trump grift-ocracy
ColumnsJune 6
NC consumer advocates to Tillis: Protect us from the Trump grift-ocracyAdvocates urge Sen. Tillis to defend consumer protections as Trump and Congress move to gut the CFPB, risking the return of predatory lending and fewer safeguards for North Carolinians.
By Rob Schofield
Put your tax cards on the table
ColumnsJune 5
Put your tax cards on the tableNorth Carolina lawmakers are deadlocked over how quickly to cut income taxes, with the Senate pushing for faster reductions and the House urging caution amid uncertain revenue forecasts.
By John Hood
In support of Roy Cooper and public education
ColumnsJune 5
In support of Roy Cooper and public educationA columnist defends Roy Cooper’s handling of school closures during COVID-19, arguing that the real issue behind declining test scores is legislative inaction.
By Tom Campbell
Yes, you can join a union. No, you don’t have to
ColumnsJune 5
Yes, you can join a union. No, you don’t have toUnion membership is open to most workers, but government rules and union policies limit real choices. The NLRA and Taft-Hartley Act benefit union leaders and employers more than workers themselves.
By Thomas L. Knapp
Remind me of the point
ColumnsJune 5
Remind me of the pointAmerica’s brain drain accelerates as research funding dries up and immigration policies tighten, driving top scientists and students to countries like China and threatening the nation’s global leadership.
By Lib Campbell
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Wake County to mark National HIV Testing Day with free testing events throughout June
NewsJune 6
Wake County to mark National HIV Testing Day with free testing events throughout June
Wildlife Commission seeks public comment for draft 2025 Wildlife Action Plan
NewsJune 5
Wildlife Commission seeks public comment for draft 2025 Wildlife Action Plan
Stein, emergency management officials provide updates at start of hurricane season
NewsJune 5
Stein, emergency management officials provide updates at start of hurricane season
35th Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy Graduation slated
NewsJune 5
35th Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy Graduation slated
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Wake Forest baseball wins 2024 NAC-6 tournament championship
NewsMay 6, 2024
Wake Forest baseball wins 2024 NAC-6 tournament championship
On Friday, May 3, regular season NAC-6 champions Wake Forest High School hosted Wakefield in the conference tournament championship.  This came as the two teams’ third matchup of the season, with the Wake Forest Cougars taking the first two.  Wake Fo...
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Wall of Honor pays tribute to local veterans
NewsFeb. 28, 2024
Wall of Honor pays tribute to local veterans
Mayors weigh in at State of the County
NewsNov. 15, 2023
Mayors weigh in at State of the County
Preservation Zebulon honors 2 for renovation work
NewsNov. 13, 2023
Preservation Zebulon honors 2 for renovation work
Chamber leaders bring business advocacy to Washington
NewsOct. 31, 2023
Chamber leaders bring business advocacy to Washington
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Police seek help locating missing woman
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School Board passes sweeping cellphone ban
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Wake County invites residents to imagine the future of parks, pre...
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Rocking the block at Meet in the Street
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Wakefield co-ed squad wins national cheerleading crown
SportsJan. 30
Wakefield co-ed squad wins national cheerleading crown
Rams to face Whirlies again in state title game
SportsDec. 18, 2024
Rams to face Whirlies again in state title game
Wake Forest falls in second round of football playoffs
SportsNov. 28, 2024
Wake Forest falls in second round of football playoffs
Rolesville rolls to 45-8 victory in state playoffs
SportsNov. 28, 2024
Rolesville rolls to 45-8 victory in state playoffs
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