Holly Springs News

North Carolina's first toll road cost more than $1 billion to build, yet there are times when no one is using it.

They offer supplies, ideas and knowledge at their new store, Homesteader's Brew Supply, which is set to open this month in Fuquay-Varina.

A developer is seeking permission to build townhomes or apartments on a 17-acre lot surrounded by existing neighborhoods in central Holly Springs.

After a shutdown caused by concerns over a cracks and corrosion found in a reactor vessel, the Shearon Harris nuclear plant in Wake County is now running at 100 percent capacity.

The Cary Women's Giving Network will visit and tour the Cary Creative Center at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 18. Members should bring their own lunch.

The Wake County school system wants to get rid of land it bought for the aborted Forest Ridge High School in northeast Raleigh, even if it means taking a loss.

The block-long Varina Station retail and apartment building in downtown Fuquay-Varina has been sold to a real estate investor who recently relocated to the Triangle from Florida.

The first phase of the project could include eight full tennis courts and two regulation soccer fields.

Holly Springs, N.C. resident Nancy Haworth has launched On Task Organizing, LLC to help Triangle-area residents and businesses regain control of their homes and workspaces, maximizing their productivity and home value.

The contradictory changes are in the budget approved last week by the Senate and in a major transportation-funding law approved by the House earlier this month.

The Raleigh division of Orleans Homes will soon break ground on a 70-homesite extension of Weldon Ridge Estates in Cary.

The Morrisville Innovation Foundation recently announced the East Meets West festival winners of its Best of the West, Feast of the East and People's Choice awards.

Woodworking has been a -lifelong -passion for Tony Cianchetta. Thirty years ago, he built wooden toys for his three children as a hobby.

The contradictory changes are in the budget approved Wednesday by the Senate, and in a major transportation funding law approved by the House earlier this month.

Students and staff at the newly-designated Holly Springs Elementary School STEM Academy have a lot to be thankful for this year.

A $5.2 million grant, awarded earlier this month, will pay 80 percent of the construction cost for the Main Street Extension.