Wake Forest Community Council elects new officers
WAKE FOREST — The Wake Forest Community Council elected new officers at its monthly meeting at The F...
Wake Forest to build parking structure for SunTrust
WAKE FOREST — The SunTrust redevelopment plan is moving forward after the Wake Forest Board of Commi...
Youngsville mother dies in car crash
YOUNGSVILLE — A young mother died in a head-on car crash in Youngsville Saturday evening that also i...
Rolesville High principal to retire
ROLESVILLE — Rolesville High School will be saying goodbye to a principal who helped it find its fee...
Knightdale man sentenced to 37 months
RALEIGH — A man from Knightdale was sentenced on Friday to 37 months in prison and three years of su...
PHOTO: Evolution OCR opens in Wakefield
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PHOTO: New CPA firm opens on White Street
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Kimray named Citizen of the Year
WAKE FOREST — When Joe Kimray attended the 74th annual Wake Forest Community Christmas Dinner on Dec...
Hospitals urge patients to use ER for emergencies only, get vaccinated
Top officials at three Triangle hospital systems urged people to use urgent cares and primary care p...
Wendell approves 81 townhouses in split decision
WENDELL — A special use permit has been approved to allow townhouses behind the future police statio...
Wil-Mar Golf Club sold for 620 home subdivision
KNIGHTDALE — A 60-year-old golf course will stop operating this month. Wil-Mar Golf Club in Knightd...
Wake County Arrests: Jan. 12-18
The following is a list of arrests made Jan. 12-18 by the Knightdale, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wende...
Franklin County Arrests: Jan. 11-18
The following is a list of arrests made Jan. 11-18 by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. All info...
Wake County Arrests: Jan. 5-11
The following is a list of arrests made Jan. 5-11 by the Knightdale, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendel...
Franklin County Arrests: Jan. 5-10
The following is a list of arrests made Jan. 5-10 by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. All infor...
Sheriff: Former deputy charged with assault
RALEIGH — A Wake County Sheriff’s deputy from Knightdale has been fired following his arrest, accord...
Youngsville police look for armed man who robbed sweepstakes
YOUNGSVILLE — The Youngsville Police Department is looking for a man who robbed the A-7 Cafe Sweepst...
Wake Health distributes free N95 masks
Wake County facilities, schools closed Friday
Young Entrepreneurs Fair application deadline approaches
Wake Forest names new town attorney
Wake Forest DAR welcomes Jamie Oxendine
Shoes are best clue in skeleton case
Wake Forest prepared for possible wintry weather
Wake County Animal Center to celebrate Betty White
Wake Forest Area Chamber announces Economic Development Forum
Former Creedmoor town clerk named Franklin County PIO
Rolesville company rents machine-learning computers
Long Mill teacher selected as Beginning Teacher of the Year finalist
Body in Robeson still unidentified 42 years later
Wake Forest man charged in 35-year-old child kidnapping
PHOTOS: New Wake Forest commissioners sworn in
Knightdale begins look at 2023 Capital Improvement Plan
Wake Forest asks N.C. DOT for changes to proposed Capital Boulevard project
Youngsville pump station releases 44K gallons of wastewater
Granville sheriff: Vehicle pursuit ends in arrest
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Wake Forest upsets Wakefield to extend historic run
WAKE FOREST — Wake Forest’s basketball team tipped off NAC 6 conference play in a monumental way wit...
Lady Rams open conference with win
RALEIGH — Rolesville’s girls basketball team tipped off NAC 6 conference play with a 53-47 win at Wa...
Cougars extend win streak to 9 games
WAKE FOREST — Wake Forest’s boys basketball team continues to pile on the wins as the Cougars blew o...
Wolverines shut down Rams in NAC 6 opener
RALEIGH — Wakefield’s boys basketball team started off NAC 6 conference play with a convincing 77-51...
Two Cougars make All-Star team
WAKE FOREST — The N.C. Coaches Association announced Sunday Jan. 16 that Wake Forest soccer players ...
Lady Cougars earn first conference win
WAKE FOREST — Wake Forest’s girls basketball team defeated Wakefield 42-27 at home Friday to start o...
Cougars extend win streak to 9 games
WAKE FOREST — Wake Forest’s boys basketball team continues to pile on the wins as the Cougars blew o...
Keep the kids in class
Omicron is spreading faster than kudzu, especially among our children. Some educators and health off...
Freedom is worth the risk
During each election cycle, we are treated to an endless parade of politicians extolling freedom. Gi...
Lateness, latitude and pagination
In 1993, after serving for five years in the Navy, I enrolled in four classes at Broward College nea...
Of pockets, legs and polarization
“For the people who actually study the origins of civil wars, not just in the U.S., but as a class o...
5 key facts on the inflation blame game
The subject of inflation has been on many tongues in the public policy world of late — especially as...
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School closures were too risky
When the news broke on Monday that one of North Carolina’s largest school districts, Cumberland Coun...
Omicron brings urgency for vaccination, safety habits
As eastern North Carolina continues to see rising COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations driven by the ...
Back where we began
Over the past few days, it has felt like we were ending 2021 where we started it — in the throes of ...
Cadence experiences second COVID-19 outbreak
WAKE FOREST — Cadence of Wake Forest has a second outbreak of COVID-19, according to Wake County Pub...
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HRC virtually celebrates Martin Luther King Day
OXFORD — Granville County’s Human Relations Commission debuted its virtual celebration of the Martin...
Water treatment plant upgrade nears completion
BUTNER — South Granville Water and Sewer Authority’s water treatment plant upgrade is near completio...
SGHS releases honor rolls for first quarter
South Granville High School has released the names of those students who made the honor roll for the...
Johnston has free N95, KN95 masks
SMITHFIELD — The Johnston County Public Health Department is making free N95 and KN95 masks availabl...
Johnston schools closed Friday
SMITHFIELD — With snow in the forecast, Johnston County's public schools will be closed Friday for s...
Kenly's Super Seniors off to small but fun start
KENLY — Kenly seniors gathered Thursday at Kenly Park for bingo, line dancing and trivia. It was the...