WENDELL — The Wendell Board of Commissioners approved a $25,000 funding request from the Wendell His…
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Sports rise as COVID-19 cases fall
CommentaryIt’s been a while since I’ve written a column. That’s probably a good thing — I’ve been so busy cove…
Two sports programs kick off for local community
A look back in sports historyWAKE FOREST — Remember a couple springs ago when COVID-19 didn’t exist? Back when we had normal soci…
Rolesville hires familiar face to lead girls basketball
Girls basketballROLESVILLE — Rolesville’s girls basketball team will be guided by veteran head coach Ben Daniels nex…
Junior Hurricanes make changes to coaching staff
Girls hockeyRALEIGH — The Junior Hurricanes girls hockey program announced Michael Gazzillo as head of coaching….
A double dose of reality
CommentaryI woke up one night last week in chills and aches — and boy I’m glad I did. All said, the symptoms …
A very strange tour of Wake Forest
Commentary | Views and ReviewsLast Sunday morning when the newspaper was delayed because of a production problem, I was browsing t…
Wake County to buy open space in Wendell
WENDELL — The Wake County Board of Commissioners agreed April 5 to purchase around 119 acres in Wend…
Wake Libraries hosting writing contest
RALEIGH — The Wake County Public Libraries is inviting authors of all ages to compete in its writing…
Wake Stone Athletic Park opens in Knightdale
KNIGHTDALE — The town of Knightdale, in partnership with Wake Stone Corp,, North Carolina Football C…
Wake County now has 6 permanent COVID-19 testing sites
Wake County added a sixth permanent COVID-19 testing site this week. The new site in southeast Rale…
Mayor’s State of the Town address available to watch
WAKE FOREST — Mayor Vivian Jones recently recorded a virtual State of the Town address that includes…
Wake Forest power recognized for reliability, restoration help
WAKE FOREST — The town’s electric utility was recently recognized for having reliable service and al…
State pauses J&J vaccine amid reports of rare blood clots
RALEIGH — The state will stop giving the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine while federal regulators…
Nonprofit lets survivors share stories anonymously
Sexual Assault Awareness MonthRALEIGH — A Raleigh-based nonprofit organization has created a safe space for sexual assault survivo…
Wake Sheriff: Shots fired in road rage incident near Rolesville
ROLESVILLE — A Spring Hope man has been charged with two gun offenses after a morning road rage inci…
Knightdale Fire welcomes 10 new recruits
KNIGHTDALE — Ten new firefighters were welcomed into the Knightdale Fire Department on April 5. “Th…
Kellam-Wyatt Farm moves closer to opening
KNIGHTDALE — Wake County’s newest park is getting closer to completion. Kellam-Wyatt Farm is a 59-a…
Knightdale man wins $200K from scratch-off
RALEIGH — A $5 scratch-off won a Knightdale man the $200,000 jackpot last week. Luis Martinez of Kn…
Government notebook: Knightdale cancels Fourth of July firework show
Knightdale cancels Fourth of July firework show KNIGHTDALE — The Knightdale Town Council decided the…
