Single Youngsville candidate responds to Wake Weekly questionnaire
YOUNGSVILLE — Four people are running for the board of commissioners in Youngsville this year. Incum...
Zebulon voters to pick new mayor
ZEBULON — Two people are running for mayor in Zebulon after long-time mayor Bob Matheny announced he...
Candidate forums helping voters make informed choices
Municipal election season is in full swing. Several local organizations have hosted candidate forums...
Knightdale voters to pick mayor, council members
KNIGHTDALE — Election Day is on its way. In Knightdale, the mayor and three commissioner seats are i...
Wendell has 7 running for 3 commissioner seats
WENDELL — Seven people are running for three commissioner seats in Wendell. Mayor Pro-Tem John Boyet...
Packed field for Louisburg mayor, town council
LOUISBURG — Nearly a dozen names will be on the ballots of Louisburg residents this November as vote...
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Wake Forest to vote on mayor, commissioners
WAKE FOREST — Less than a month remains until Election Day, and candidates are vying for votes to wi...
The Wake Weekly to host Wendell candidate forum
WENDELL — Candidates running for the Wendell Board of Commissioners will have the opportunity to sha...
Voter registration deadline is Oct. 8
State elections officials are encouraging Nash County residents to check their voter status and ensu...
Wake Forest Chamber, The Wake Weekly to hold candidate forum
WAKE FOREST — The Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a candidates forum in early Octobe...
NC elections board: Mass mailings are coming
RALEIGH — Voter advocacy and political organizations have begun to send mass mailings to voters and ...
Expunged felonies now disqualify prospective sheriffs
RALEIGH — Under a new state law, a person is not eligible to serve as a sheriff in North Carolina if...
Voter registration deadline is Oct. 8 for municipal elections
RALEIGH — The voter registration deadlines for the 2021 municipal elections are approaching. Voters ...
District Attorney Waters switches party affiliation to GOP
OXFORD — Michael D. Waters, the district attorney representing Granville, Franklin and surrounding c...
Challengers seeking to unseat incumbent mayors
Mayoral races are already heating up, following the end of municipal candidate filing July 16. Wake ...
Turtle on fence post outwits DC attorney
When Chief Justice Paul Newby compared himself to “a turtle on top of a fence post” in his recent ta...
GOP, Dems push state election reform
(The Center Square) – Republicans and Democrats in the North Carolina General Assembly are pushing b...
Local news
Wilkinson named Wake Forest’s best CIT police officer of the year
October 20, 2021WAKE FOREST — Officer 1st Class Rob Wilkinson was named the Wake Forest Police Department’s 2020 Cri...
Volunteer nominations The Wake Forest Community Council is seeking award nominations of local indivi...
Franklin County Arrests: Oct. 13-19
The following is a list of arrests made Oct. 13-19 by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. All info...