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The Knightdale Farmer's Market opens 4-7 p.m. Thursday, June 6, at 207 Main St., Knightdale.
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Editorial: Relaya s reach is far and wide
But that's what people in eastern Wake County and around the Five-County area did last weekend at the annual Relay for Life.
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Durham manager honors longevity of absent council member
Durham City Manager Tom Bonfield took a moment during a council meeting last week to recognize a milestone: the 30th anniversary of Councilman Howard Clement's tenure on the City Council.
Wake releases details on superintendent candidates visit
Three finalists for Wake County schools superintendent will make appearances next week at several public schools, a community forum and before the county school board.
Senate seeks to end pay bump for advanced teaching degrees
A provision in the Senate budget calls for eliminating a salary bonus in 2014 for any incoming teacher who has earned a master's degree.
Proposed Wake County budget would spend more but leave tax rate steady
Wake County commissioners withdrew Monday from a joint project with the city of Raleigh to build a new emergency operations center, leaving the city to go forward on its own.
Pro-smoking bill doesna t make deadline
Knightdale mayor Russell Killen speaks against House Bill 150 at a Wake County Mayors Association press conference in March.
Looking at Wake County superintendent finalist Ann Clark
The WakeEd blog is devoted to discussing and answering questions about the major issues facing the Wake County school system.
Correction from The Virginian-Pilot
A story on Page 1 of Wednesday's Hampton Roads section incorrectly reported the size of Wake County's public school district in North Carolina.
Authorities: Barricade situation didn't happen
The Wake County Sheriff's Office said a call original thought to be a barricade situation was a false alarm.
Despite arrests, North Hills community still rattled after murder
Despite the arrests of three people suspected in the slaying of a woman in her apartment last week, those who live and work in the North Hills area of Raleigh say they are still rattled by what appears to be a random crime motivated by burglary.
Census: Rolesville, Knightdale lead growth in the Triangle
Both towns have grown by more than 10 percent in the two years ending last July, according to estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Decision on possible job for Merrill may come soon
Virginia Beach School Superintendent James Merrill, with a cinematography crew at Ocean Lakes High School in Virginia Beach on Dec.
Creech Road Elementary principal leaving for Randolph County school system
The WakeEd blog is devoted to discussing and answering questions about the major issues facing the Wake County school system.
Saunders: I fought the school bus course – and the school bus course won
Ben Matthews, Director of School Support for the N.C. Department of Public Instruction laughs as News & Observer columnist Barry Saunders takes part in the annual State School Bus ROADeo.
House panel, Raleigh agree on Dix compromise bill
But the compromise bill comes with a sweetener that has the support of city leaders and the governor's office.
Crowd size and arrest totals increase at latest Moral Monday protest
Supporters along Lane Street in downtown Raleigh cheer on the 57 protesters who were arrested after the fourth Moral Monday demonstration at the State Capitol on May 20.
Driver killed after car collides with Wake County school bus
Police said 25-year-old Lana Awni Almashini was making a left turn when her car was hit broadside by the bus - killing her.
U.S. Housing and Urban Development awarded $806,566 in a second round of grants to support 16 local homeless housing and service programs in North Carolina.
Feds open inspection into shuttered NC nuke plant
Federal regulators are launching a special inspection of a nuclear power plant outside North Carolina's capital city that was forced to shut down last week.