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Wendell mayor heeding friendsa advice
Wake County's mayors were going to be discussing school-related issues. Wendell mayor Tim Hinnant was planning a meeting before that discussion to get feedback from local principals about the school landscape in eastern Wake County.
Two states endorse rail path with new bridge over Capital Boulevard
Crosstown Traffic is all about getting around in the Triangle. Bad drivers and traffic hassles.
New principals set for seven schools
Scott Lyons was named principal of Enloe High in Raleigh with a salary of $99,666. Lyons, a former Enloe assistant principal, has been principal of Leesville Road High since 2009.
Former golf pro could face prison
A Wake County man who made a regional name for himself as a professional and amateur golfer faces the possibility of federal prison time in a $2.7 million fraud case.
Wake school board names new principals
Scott Lyons was named principal of Enloe High in Raleigh with a salary of $99,666. He's been principal of Leesville Road High since 2009.
Wake might use vacant Garner theater as overflow classrooms
The Wake County school board could vote today to buy a vacant movie theater in Garner to help with overcrowding at Garner High School.
Duke Moves Down Three Spots to #10 in Latest AP Poll: Feb 6th, 2012
Duke falls to #10, a drop of three spots in this week's AP Top 25 poll. The Blue Devils join four ACC teams in the poll, the others being North Carolina at #5, Florida State , and Virginia .
DivorceCare seeks to help those hurting from divorce or separation
Going through the pain of separation or divorce can seem overwhelming. DivorceCare, an international organization based in Wake Forest, N.C., and some local churches want to help.
A story on Thursday about a local man winning acclaim for his facial hair included an incorrect city of residence.
High school signings: Torbett inks with Winthrop soccer
Torbett, who plays center-midfield for the Trojans was also a member of the Discoveries Soccer Club 94 Green team.
Local golfer faces prison for fraud
C. Dale Fuller, 52, of Wake Forest is scheduled to go before a federal judge in Florida on Feb.
UNC gets 68-53 win over Wake Forest
The Wake schools superintendent marks his one-year anniversary by urging parents to be patient with the new student assignment plan.
Raleigh's Tipton files for $66M bankruptcy
Prominent local developer Mark Tipton has filed for personal bankruptcy, listing $66 million in liabilities compared to $1.9 million in assets.
Wake Forest student throws annual party for military families
A Wake Forest high school student is using paper valentines to show appreciation to members the military and their families.
North Carolina Leads Four ACC Teams at #5 in AP Poll: Jan 30th, 2012
Four teams from the ACC find a home in this week's AP Top 25 poll. They are North Carolina at #5, Duke , Virginia , and Florida State .
Wake Forest opens uptown campus
Wake Forest University opened its uptown campus Thursday. The 30,000-square-foot space will house its Charlotte MBA programs for working professionals.
Better Business Bureau identifies businesses with most unresolved complaints
A hair ornament supplier in Greenville, a gift shop in Greenville named "Tickled Pink" and a sports card store in Garner were among the businesses raising the ire of the Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina.
Wake school board member Goldman ponders higher office
Independent-minded Wake County school board member Debra Goldman said Monday she's "nearing a final decision" on whether to run for higher office, but she didn't say which one.
Duke Moves Down Four Spots to #8 in Latest AP Poll: Jan 23rd, 2012
Duke drops four spots in this week's AP Top 25 poll, falling to #8. The Blue Devils join four ACC teams in the poll, the others being North Carolina at #7, Virginia , and Florida State .
Firefighters battle blaze at Wake Forest home
Firefighters battled a fully involved blaze at a home in Wake Forest near the Granville County line Friday night.