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A service member from East Wake County is remembered this week ending June 13 for their sacrifice during wartime.

The Knightdale Fire Department announced two key leadership promotions effective June 6. William Boggs was named Assistant Fire Chief while Mark Guy was promoted to Battalion Chief.

Knightdale officials clarified that recent reports on elevated uranium levels affect only a privately run community’s supply—not its municipal drinking water. Residents using town services continue receiving safe tap water…

Knightdale held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Veterans Memorial in Knightdale Station Park. Local officials honored newly recognized veterans with engraved names on the monument. The event included remarks…

Zebulon Medicaid payments linked to Evaluation and Management services climbed 83.4% in 2024 due to shifts in utilization and reimbursement methods.

In 2024, Medicaid providers in Wake Forest submitted $861,245 in claims for Pathology and Laboratory Procedures, a 3.7% rise compared to the prior year.

In 2024, Rolesville Medicaid providers billed $1,546,360 for services in the Medicine Services and Procedures category, representing a 0.2% rise compared to the prior year.

Knightdale saw an 8.5% rise in Medicaid payments for Dental Services in 2024, signaling shifts in service utilization and payment structures.

There was one company in a city associated with Franklin County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in 2025, according to…

There was one company in a city associated with Franklin County that received an FDA inspection in 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

There was one company in a city associated with Franklin County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the first quarter of…

There were two companies in a city associated with Franklin County that received two FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2026, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

There were two companies in cities associated with Johnston County that received two FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2026, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The Food and Drug Administration cited Cana Noodles, LLC in Youngsville for two violations related to food standards and biological hazards following a Feb. 11 inspection, according to FDA data.

The Food and Drug Administration cited Cana Noodles, LLC in Youngsville for two violations related to food standards and biological hazards following a Feb. 11 inspection, according to FDA data.

The Food and Drug Administration inspected GlaxoSmithKline, LLC in Zebulon on Feb. 20 to assess drug quality assurance, as shown by records on the FDA website.

The FDA inspected SkySail Consumer in Youngsville on Feb. 25, reviewing food composition, standards, labeling, economic factors and foodborne biological hazards, based on information available on the FDA’s website.

The FDA inspected SkySail Consumer in Youngsville on Feb. 25, reviewing food composition, standards, labeling, economic factors and foodborne biological hazards, based on information available on the FDA’s website.

The FDA inspected SkySail Consumer in Youngsville on Feb. 25, reviewing food composition, standards, labeling, economic factors and foodborne biological hazards, based on information available on the FDA’s website.

State Rep. James Roberson put forward a measure in the North Carolina House seeking to revise how penalties are imposed for returned or incomplete tax payments.

State Rep. Mike Schietzelt introduced legislation in the North Carolina House seeking to establish a short-time compensation program within the unemployment insurance system.

Rep. Mike Schietzelt has introduced a bill in the North Carolina House aimed at boosting safety standards for particular drivers and expanding the enforcement of traffic regulations.

North Carolina Rep. Mike Schietzelt introduced legislation in the House to extend sales and use tax exemptions to a range of family care items.

Rep. Mike Schietzelt has submitted a proposal in the North Carolina House aimed at broadening workforce initiatives and career pathway programs.