Wake Forest News

The Great Depression might have delayed Rosa Mae Perry's education, but she didn't let hard times stop it.

Police in Wake Forest have arrested a Raleigh man on charges of having sex with an underage girl.

June recognized Pam Tesarz from the neighborhood. Pam's smile had caught her attention, but June had never gotten up the nerve to have more than a passing conversation with her.

N.C. State has received two football commitments in the last week from Georgia high school players.

While Mark Sanford works to salvage his marriage, Republicans are facing the prospect of a different kind of breakup: religious voters walking out on the GOP.

Johnny Hunt plans to launch a revolution today, intended to reverse shrinking church memberships, declining baptisms and a $30 million funding shortfall for missionaries in the Southern Baptist Convention.

Southern Baptists praised the election of President Barack Obama but said at their national meeting on Wednesday that they oppose his views on abortion and other social issues.

The Worst Web Site Ever? A&S Computer Services of Wake Forest wins the prize. Of approximately 14,000 votes cast online for four nominees, A&S was the people's choice for the worst Web site in the contest held by Strategic Guru, a Cary marketing firm.

On the 30th anniversary of its conservative resurgence, the Southern Baptist Convention is poised to take on its next battle: declining numbers.

So, you want chickens. First you have to build a coop, and that seems like a daunting task if you aren't handy with power tools.

Southern Baptists leaders are asking followers to put aside squabbles over political and social issues and look inward at a time when the nation's largest Protestant denomination is hoping to stop declining membership.

A church youth group on a canoe outing got into trouble Thursday afternoon in rough water, triggering a large-scale rescue on the Uwharrie River in Montgomery County.

Tom Marshburn is set to do three spacewalks. Astronaut Tom Marshburn, STS-127 mission specialist, participates in a training session in the Jake Garn Simulation and Training Facility at NASA's Johnson Space Center.

The Winston-Salem Dash is teaming up with the Winston-Salem Police Department and Partnership for a Drug-Free North Carolina to provide substance abuse prevention programs for the community.

Former Raleigh Mayor Tom Fetzer was elected chairman of the N.C. Republican Party late today, after a tough partisan fight marked by personal accusations and a lawsuit.

Madison Williams, Fike High School Age: 17 Parents: Spencer and Trina Williams Madison realizes her life is about to change.

Four-star defensive end prospect Zack McCray announced that he will be staying in state to play his college ball, joining Bud Fostera s defense at Virginia Tech.

According to arrest warrants, Kevin Branch of Wake Forest solicited John Thomas Streat to kill Michelle Magdalene Morgan Lopez.

Aaron F. Goss of Salisbury received two graduate degrees from Wake Forest University during commencement exercises May 18, a juris doctor from the School of Law and a master of business administration from the Babcock School of Management.

The Wake County Sheriff's Office has charged a Wake Forest Man with soliciting another man to commit murder, reports the News and Observer.