Statement from Mayor Vivian Jones The Town of Wake Forest is concerned about the alarming increase in COVID-19 cases in our community, state and nation and recognize that the surge is due largely to the infectious Delta variant. The troubling trends we are witnessing include rapid increases in new cases, higher positivity rates, increased hospitalizations, […]
By KATHY HARRELSON for the White Street Journal CARY — Substitute teachers in Wake County are getting a temporary pay increase. COVID-19 has changed the dynamics of the need for substitutes – both in person and virtual, with 825 teacher absences in the last two weeks of December reported on an average day. There were 256 […]
From WSJ Staff Reports The following arrests were made by the Wake Forest Police Department from Jan. 9 through Jan. 11. Jan. 9 Leslie Dawn Davis, 46, 218 Sparrow Dr., Wake Forest; possession drug paraphernalia, sell or deliver heroin, possession w/ intent to manufacture, sell, and distribute methamphetamine; $15,000 secured bond. Quincy Tyrone Boyce, 25, […]