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Crime Notes March 17

Published: Mar. 17, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Crime Notes

Published: Mar. 10, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Town's proposed hen rule doesn't fly

Town officials decided that hens aren't pets and shouldn't be kept in residents' backyards. Published: Mar. 10, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Holly Springs holds steady on hen limits

Town officials decided that hens aren’t pets and shouldn’t be kept in residents’ backyards. Published: Mar. 3, 2010 4:52 PM | Full story

GOP vies for open seats

Western Wake County Republicans are running for congressional and legislative seats in droves. Published: Mar. 3, 2010 12:01 AM | Full story

Holly Springs faces $177,000 EMS bill

The town will lose more than $177,000 in annual revenue beginning July 1, when Wake County will stop providing complimentary paramedic service to the town. Published: Mar. 3, 2010 12:01 AM | Full story

Crime Notes

Published: Feb. 24, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

After re-crunch, town is back in black

An accounting error - one that omitted more than $1.2 million in property taxes - incorrectly made it appear that the town ended 2009 with a deficit, town officials say. Published: Feb. 17, 2010 11:14 AM | Full story

Regulators close group home

State inspectors have shut down a Holly Springs group home for adults with mental illness after a resident was stabbed with a screwdriver nearly two dozen times. Published: Feb. 17, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

News briefs Feb. 17

Police in Cary are searching for a suspect in the Feb. 11 burglary of a home on Kinellan Lane. Published: Feb. 17, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

After re-crunch, town is back in black

An accounting error - one that omitted more than $1.2 million in property taxes - incorrectly made it appear that the town ended 2009 with a deficit, town officials say. Published: Feb. 17, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Crime Notes Feb. 17

Published: Feb. 17, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Town says accounting error made for false shortfall

Officials in Holly Springs say an accounting error – one that omitted more than $1.2 million in property taxes – led to an incorrect budget report. Published: Feb. 13, 2010 12:29 AM | Full story

Art After Dark

Take your sweetheart out for a free evening of art, live music and refreshments during the monthly Holly Springs & Fuquay-Varina art walk on Friday. The event runs from 6 to 8 p.m. Published: Feb. 10, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

News briefs

Town leaders in Morrisville are seeking a state grant from the N.C. Parks and Recreation Trust Fund. It's part of an effort to complete the future Morrisville Athletic Ballfield Complex. Published: Feb. 3, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Rex wants ORs in Holly Springs

Efforts to bring more medical services to this growing town are advancing. Published: Jan. 27, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Mayors, schools talk growth

Wake County mayors and school board members met Friday morning in a discussion that was mostly cordial but highlighted ideological differences that could shape future town-gown relations. Published: Jan. 27, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Art on exhibit

Artist Willie Green-Aldridge of Holly Springs will showcase a painting in the Meredith College Alumnae Art Exhibition starting next week. Published: Jan. 27, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Wake split on how to teach poor kids

There is no dispute that the Wake County school system needs to do a better job of educating low-income students, but emotional arguments flare over whether the answer is to end busing for diversity. Published: Jan. 20, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Transit plan needs a trim

With sales-tax receipts down after years of heady growth, county finance officers have scaled back their hopes for how many trains and buses they could buy with a proposed three-county, half-cent transit sales tax. Published: Jan. 20, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Harris plant leak contaminates soil

Progress Energy's Shearon Harris nuclear plant in Wake County leaked about 1,000 gallons of water contaminated with tritium, a low-level source of radiation, nuclear safety regulators reported. Published: Jan. 20, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Daughter, mom die in crash

Outside the home of Robert and Carmen Moller on Monday, the atmosphere seemed about as calm as one might expect on a mild, January holiday. Published: Jan. 20, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Politicians take to blogosphere

On Hank Dickson's last day as a town councilman, he saw firsthand how mystifying local government can be. Published: Jan. 6, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Tennis group wins separate sets of praise

Local tennis players have earned some bragging rights: The Western Wake Tennis Association was named community tennis association of the year by both Racquet Sports Industry magazine and the North Carolina Tennis Association. Published: Jan. 6, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

News Briefs Jan. 6

Police were searching for a 22-year-old man who is alleged to have fled from police Sunday night and left an infant child in a vehicle. Published: Jan. 6, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story

Holly Springs dancers back from New York

Dancers from the Holly Springs School of Dance performed in the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Published: Dec. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Happy Holly Days Parade

Holly Springs' annual Happy Holly Days Parade steps off at 11 a.m. on Saturday. Published: Dec. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Holly Springs dancers take Manhattan

The girls -- 20 of them, all dancers from the Holly Springs School of Dance -- are gearing up to perform at the 83rd Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in front of 44 million viewers. Published: Nov. 25, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

New vaccine plant lifts Holly Springs

When drug maker Novartis chose Holly Springs as the site for a new vaccine plant three and a half years ago, it instantly put the southern Wake County town at the epicenter of the country's efforts to combat the flu. Published: Nov. 25, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story

Holly Springs re-elects

On Election Day, Holly Springs' voters asked for more of the same. Published: Nov. 11, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story


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