Wellington Park rezoned; residents to get cash to help move
WAKE FOREST — Residents of Wellington Park will receive money to help move them from their homes at ...
Franklin author writes second book
LOUISBURG — A Franklin County author recently released her second book, which is part of a course to...
Social media threat causes lockdown at East Wake High School
WENDELL — East Wake High School is on lockdown due to a social media threat. A picture was posted on...
Development to bring 222 single-families homes to Wendell
WENDELL — In a split vote, the Wendell Board of Commissioners approved rezoning 88 acres off of N.C....
PHOTOS: Wake Forest UMC holds fish fry for charity
Wake Forest United Methodist Church held a fish fry on Sept. 17 to raise money for mission work, inc...
Sheriff: Accused deputy imposter arrested
RALEIGH — A Raleigh man has been arrested less than five hours after the Wake County Sheriff’s Offic...
Wake Forest among first towns partnering on digital workforce hubs
WAKE FOREST — A nonprofit organization hopes to partner with two historically Black schools, the tow...
Annual firefighter walk continues to recognize 9/11 victims
WAKE FOREST — A few Wake Forest firefighters gathered with their families and friends at Wake Forest...
Community Briefs: Turkey drive underway; ghost walk tickets on sale
Turkey drive The Wake Forest Police Department is accepting monetary donations through Saturday, Nov...
Wake County Arrests: Sept. 8-14
The following is a list of arrests made Sept. 8-14 by the Knightdale, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wende...
Sheriff’s office looking for deputy impersonator
RALEIGH — The Wake County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man impersonating a deputy in northern W...
Franklin County Arrests: Sept. 8-14
The following is a list of arrests made Sept. 8-14 by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. All info...
State medical examiner to look into inmate death at Wake jail
RALEIGH — The Wake County Sheriff’s Office has asked the State Medical Examiner’s office to determin...
Franklin County Arrests: Sept. 1-7
The following is a list of arrests made Sept. 1-7 by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. All infor...
Wake County Arrests: Sept. 1-7
The following is a list of arrests made Sept. 1-7 by the Knightdale, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendel...
Franklin County Arrests: Aug. 25-31
The following is a list of arrests made Aug. 25-31 by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. All info...
87% of Wake County employees vaccinated after mandate
Wake County to put solar panels on libraries, EMS stations
NC elections board: Mass mailings are coming
NC plans virtual career fair for Sept. 28
New Girl Scout troops forming across the region
Who was the man with sad hazel eyes?
Cawthorn rallies school mask mandate opponents
Knightdale intersection to become all-way stop
Knightdale to save $293K through refinancing
Wellington Park rezoning gets planning board's OK
CROP Hunger Walk will be virtual again this year
Reverse raffle to support Wendell Museum
9/11 event raises funds for first responder families
Franklin County begins redistricting process
School outbreaks continue to push COVID-19 cases up
Youth Deer Hunting Day set for Sept. 25
Health officials urge flu vaccinations as COVID-19 cases remain high
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Football
Huskies blow out Jaguars to keep win streak going
RALEIGH — Heritage’s football team is still undefeated after a 52-7 drubbing at Athens Drive Friday....
Heritage girls tennis takes down Wakefield, Rolesville
WAKE FOREST — Heritage’s girls tennis team rises to first place in the NAC 6 conference after sweepi...
Wakefield earns first NAC 6 win at Knightdale
KNIGHTDALE — Wakefield’s volleyball team swept Knightdale 3-0 (25-18, 25-7, 25-12) on the road Wedne...
Huskies open NAC 6 play with sweep over Wolverines
RALEIGH — After starting the season with six straight losses, Heritage’s volleyball team has won fiv...
Rolesville athletics breaks record for fall sports
ROLESVILLE — After canceling last fall’s youth athletics program due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Roles...
Youth football team kicks off first game of the season
WAKE FOREST — The D-One Sports Ducks Football Club is launching its first game as a franchise in Wak...
N.C. Capitals holding tryouts for team
WAKE FOREST — Wake Forest’s men’s semi-pro basketball team, the N.C. Capitals, are hosting an open c...
‘It can’t happen here,’ Down Under edition
Clever tweets tend to morph in content and meaning over time. I don’t know where this one originated...
Avoiding another failed school year
There’s no sugarcoating it: More that 50% of North Carolina’s schoolchildren failed to achieve grade...
Biden's mandate goes too far
RALEIGH — I got the COVID-19 vaccine shortly after it became publicly available. I did so because I ...
Vaccinations, masks create safe learning environments
As a pediatrician serving eastern North Carolina, as well as a father to school-aged children, I tru...
Yesterday’s luxuries are today’s necessities
A co-worker and I had a conversation about generations. I am older than he by about 20 years, and we...
The downsides of our know-it-all tech
My computer and phone are getting too big for their britches. They both think they’re smarter than I...
Walking in delight
September 22, 2021Psalm 37:23-24 (ESV) “The steps of a man are established by the Lord, when he delights in His way; t...
Butner, Creedmoor to host Mountains to Coast bike tour
A discussion of the upcoming Mountains to Coast tour was just one topic at the Butner Town Council’s...
SGWASA to spend on water prediction system
BUTNER — The South Granville Water and Sewer Authority board approved spending up to $150,000 for a ...
Fire spares building, destroys car and lawn mower
CREEDMOOR — A car and lawn mower were destroyed Monday in a fire near a southern Granville County ho...