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Wake Forest, North Carolina is located in Wake County. Zip codes in Wake Forest, NC include 27587, and 27588. The median home price in Wake Forest is $299,900 which is roughly $105/per square foot. More Wake Forest information.

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Woman named as suspect in Falls Lake death

Joanna Madonna has been listed as a suspect in the death of 64-year-old Jose Manuel Perez.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Wake Weekly Online Edition

Wake Forest Weekly

Caleb Andrew Carter thought Monday would be just a normal graduation day, and he was already nervous about crossing the stage to receive his Heritage High diploma.

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Eastern Wake News

Watershed restrictions may block crematorium

Stephen "Tommy" Perry, Linda Sue Perry, and Angel Perry recently applied for a special use permit with Wake County to build a 4,000-square-foot facility at 2225 Zebulon Road for an animal cremation business.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Asheville Citizen-Times

Charlie Lovett to read in downtown Asheville

For antiquarian booksellers, there's always one book that amounts to the Holy Grail, the object of a lifelong quest.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

Business Journal

Hospitals group call out against tax plans

If one portion of tax reform goes into place in North Carolina, hospitals would be on the hook for millions in new taxes.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

Bradenton.com

For some workers, health reform brings no coverage, fewer hours

McCoy Faulkner collects $81 a day as a substitute teacher in the Wake County Public School System.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

Business Journal

Wake Forest businessman files for personal bankruptcy

A former co-owner of Welsh Paper Co. has filed for personal bankruptcy after the business was sold for a loss.

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Sat Jun 08, 2013

Anson Record

Anson's Class of 2013 graduates despite obstacles

Anson County's 2013 valedictorians share the stage at the end of the graduation ceremony Saturday morning.

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News Observer

Drescher: Publisher fights to keep public notices in newspapers

As a small business owner and newspaperman, Todd Allen is a busy guy. But Allen, publisher of The Wake Forest Weekly, recently did something he'd never done before: He worked the halls of the Legislative Building.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

Business Journal

Ohio pizza chain coming to Raleigh

Donatos will open its doors on June 25 in the 111 Seaboard Station building, which is the building that York Properties redeveloped at the Seaboard Station retail center on the northern edge of downtown Raleigh at Peace Street.

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Wed Jun 05, 2013

Business Journal

Cedarville University names new president

Cedarville University has selected its tenth president, who will bring the experience of a family line of pastors - and a passion for karate - to the role.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

News Observer

Duke football lands 2014 quarterback commit

Jonathan Lloyd , a three-star prospect from Graham Southern Almanace, committed to the Blue Devils Saturday afternoon.

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WRAL.com

Officials: Kerry returning to Mideast next week

Just In : The northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 1/Capital Boulevard in Wake Forest are closed at South Main Street because of a major crash, a spokesman for the town of Wake Forest says.

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WRAL.com

Defense denies erotic dinners at Berlusconi villa

Just In : The northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 1/Capital Boulevard in Wake Forest are closed at South Main Street because of a major crash, a spokesman for the town of Wake Forest says.

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Business Journal

O2 Fitness adds three more Triangle locations

Michael Olander Jr., a Triangle Business Journal 40 Under 40 Leadership Award winner, is the owner and CEO of O2 Fitness.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

WRAL.com

Turkish PM, president clash over reply to protests

Just In : The northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 1/Capital Boulevard in Wake Forest are closed at South Main Street because of a major crash, a spokesman for the town of Wake Forest says.

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WBTV

Warrants suggest Craigslist led to murder suspects

Warrants released in the murder of a Raleigh woman suggest the three suspects may have been apprehended with the help of Craigslist.

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WRAL.com

Libya: 5 dead in tribal clashes in southern town

Just In : The northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 1/Capital Boulevard in Wake Forest are closed at South Main Street because of a major crash, a spokesman for the town of Wake Forest says.

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Daily Southerner

Uncle pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter

After accidentally killing his nephew in a hunting accident last December, 30-year old Jason Matthews Parker, of Franklinton, took a plea bargain Friday, pleading guilty in Wake County Superior Court to involuntary manslaughter and unlawful obtaining of a hunting license.

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

News Observer

Some NC employers cut worker hours to avoid cost of health care reform

Susanne Brown checks a student's work as she substitute teaches 2nd grade at Heritage Elementary School in Wake Forest, NC on May 31, 2013.

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