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Looking at Wake County superintendent finalist Ann Clark
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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
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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.
Three charged with murder in Bladen Co. native's death
RALEIGH, NC Three people have been arrested and charged with murder in connection to the death of a Bladen County native.
Zebulon police spoil robbery attempt
Zebulon officers took Richard Gardner Ennis, 50, of 510 Sallinger Street, Knightdale, into custody before he ever exited the bank.
Mebane Police arrest three men for financial crimes
Three Wake County men were arrested Tuesday by Mebane Police for a slew of financial crimes, including identity theft and financial card forgery.
Mental patient was shot four times during March escape attempt, autopsy shows
Wake County sheriff's deputies fired four gunshots that killed a 35-year-old man who apparently tried to escape from involuntary commitment by fleeing in a stolen law enforcement vehicle in March.
Zebulon man with history of sex crimes charged with a sex offense with a child
Charlie Douglas Harris, 53, of 712 Shepard School Road was charged with one count of a sexual offense against a child and, was being held at the Wake County jail under $100,000 bail.
Beach School Superintendent finalist for Wake County job
School board chairman, Dan Edwards, announced Tuesday night, that School Superintendent Dr.
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Voter Integrity Project' founder speaks to TEA Party May 30
Jay DeLancy. of Voter Integrity Project NC, will discuss the North Carolina Voter ID Bill moving through the N.C. Senate at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 30, at the Agriculture Cooperative Extension, 589 Raccoon Road, in Waynesville.