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Fuquay-Varina Officials Prepare for Hanna
Town officials are preparing for the worst from Tropical Storm Hanna.
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Council To Discuss Animal Safety Ordinance
A committee has proposed a new ordinance to be called the Animal Safety Ordinance, prohibiting animals from public greenways in…
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King Wok Restaurant Brings Something New To FV
Brian Wang has opened a new restaurant, King Wok, in Fuquay-Varina.
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Rex Healthcare Gets Okay For Urgent Care Center
State health regulators have given the okay to a $5 million urgent care and diagnostic center in Holly Springs.
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Friday Football Games Moved For Hanna
Many area Friday night football games have been moved to Thursday because of Tropical Storm Hanna.
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Charges Now Dropped In Advertising Scheme
The Wake County District Attorney’s Office says it doesn’t have enough evidence to prosecute a woman accused in an advertising…
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RTP Region Posts Record Revenue
Temperatures weren’t the only things hot in the Research Triangle Region of North Carolina this summer.
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Three Arrested During Attempted Car Break-Ins
Police arrested three men Tuesday after witnesses said they were trying to break into cars in the area. …
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Negotiations Continue On Spring Property
The town board is still negotiating the purchase of the Fuquay Mineral Spring property, officials said.
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Town Commissioner Has Surgery
Jeff Wells, a Fuquay-Varina town commissioner, had surgery Monday to remove a tumor in his intestinal area.
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FV Hosting Annual Heritage Golf Tourney
This annual Heritage Golf Classic will be held at the Bentwinds Golf and Country Club on Sept. 22.
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Fuquay-Varina Rotary Club Has New President
Lewyn Hayes has been named the 2008-09 president of The Rotary Club of Fuquay-Varina.
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Novant Health To Host Community Meeting In Fuquay-Varina
Novant Health will host a community forum in Fuquay-Varina to discuss the 47-bed, acute care hospital proposed for the southern…
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First Wake Tech Coaches Hired
New coaches have been hired for Wake Technical Community College’s first athletic season.
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New Teachers Get Ready For School Year In Wake County
As students all over the Triangle are getting ready to head back to school, Wake County Public School leaders are…
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Operation: Coming Home Gets Closer To Giving Iraq Veteran His “Hero’s Home”
The walls are up and the paint is dry as Atreus Homes and Communities and Royal Oaks Building Company get…
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Fox Bites Person, Attacks Litter of Kittens
Wake County Animal Control said Friday that a fox bit a person and a litter of kittens on Thursday.
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Despite Mix-Ups, Wake County Says Buses Are Ready For School Year
After a couple of mix-ups last month—where two young children were dropped off at the wrong stops—all eyes will be…
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Car Break-ins on the Rise in Wake County
Fuquay-Varina police arrested two suspects Wednesday night after they were seen trying to enter vehicles in town.
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SRC Has New Physician Serving Uninsured
A new board certified pediatrician is working at the Southern Regional Center in Fuquay-Varina.
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FV Town Board Approves Of Novant—With Conditions
The Fuquay-Varina town board agreed to support Novant Health’s efforst to build a hospital in Holly Springs, but they have…
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Angier Golf Course May Become FV Subdivision
Angier’s former Hidden Valley golf club may become a subdivision in Fuquay-Varina.
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Apex Man Wins $800,000 In Lottery; Ticket Bought In Fuquay-Varina
An Apex man has won $800,000 with a Powerball ticket.
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New Schools Open For 2008-2009
The first day of classes for Wake County traditional calendar schools is a week away, and students will occupy several…
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Fuquay On Board With Holly Springs Hospital Proposal
Mayor John Bryne said if the hospital is built it would be very bennificial to Fuquay-Varina residents.
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Fuquay Man Faces Solicitation Charge
The News & Observer reports that police on Thursday arrested a man they say solicited sex from a detective posing…
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F-V Man Wins Magazine Photo Contest
A Fuquay-Varina man won a statewide photo contest for Our State Magazine, story by the Fuquay-Varina Independent.
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Advice: Investing During Inflation
A Financial Advisor gives advice on investments and inflation in the latest financial focus article in the Fuquay-Varina Independent.
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Dance Group Performs At Local Church
Fuquay-Varina Independent reports that a local dance group performed in front of family and friends at Church Alive.
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Town Debates Who Should Pay Plumbing Bill
Town commissioners found themselves caught last week between voting for something that felt morally right and fear of taking action…
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FV Seeking to Extend its Planning Jurisdiction
Fuquay-Varina is moving once again to add to its Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ), that area outside the corporate limits but within…
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Campbell University And Wake Tech Form Partnership
Campbell University and Wake Technical Community College (Wake Tech) Tuesday announced a new partnership that will greatly expand educational options…
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US Representative David Price Honored By Wake Health Services and Covidien
Wake Health Services, Inc. will honor U.S. Representative David Price (D-NC) on Tuesday, August 12, from 11:00AM to 12:00PM at…
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U.S. Rep To Visit SRC
U.S. Rep. David Price (D-NC) will visit the Wake County Southern Regional Center (SRC), 130 N. Judd Parkway NE, Fuquay-Varina,…
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Alcohol Agents Cite 37 For Underage Tobacco Sales
During the months of June and July, Alcohol Law Enforcement agents cited 37 store clerks in four Triangle-area counties for…
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Rabies Notice Issued In Western Wake County
Local health officials have issued a rabies notice for residents and visitors on NC 55 Highway, near the intersection with…
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Time For The Tdap Booster Shot For 6th Graders
Wake County Human Services’ Communicable Disease Program will host Tdap Clinics in County regional centers for rising sixth-grade students, beginning…
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Woman Adopts Dog After Seeing Story In Local Paper
The Fuquay-Varina Independent reports that a dog, featured in a newspaper article is recovering well after she was adopted by…
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Child Care Center Celebrates Grand Opening
The Fuquay-Varina Independent reports that the New Hope Presbyterian Church had its grand opening of a new child care facility.…
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Town May Get Local Radio Station
Residents in the town of Fuquay-Varina may get their own local radio station, according to the Fuquay-Varina Independent.
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Judd Parkway Expansion Raises Concerns
The Fuquay-Varina Independent reports residents of two communities are concerned the expansion may be a little too close for comfort.…
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Toll Road Construction Bids Less Than Expected
The North Carolina Turnpike Authority opened bids Tuesday for the construction of the future three-part Triangle Expressway, which will be…
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Police Investigate School Bus Accident
Police are investigating a crash involving a Wake County School bus and a cyclist.
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Kohl’s Hiring For 2 October Store Openings
About 300 people are needed to fill the jobs that will be created when Kohl’s Department Stores opens its Fuquay-Varina…
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Arbor Day Foundation Offering Free Dogwoods
Everyone who joins the Arbor Day Foundation during August 2008 will receive 10 free white flowering dogwood trees. …
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