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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Wake Forest, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 44 stories have been published about Wake Forest which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Wake Forest, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 44 stories have been published about Wake Forest which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Coronavirus · Wake Forest

COVID-19 closes Wake Forest senior center, staff and volunteers exposed

Coverage: 2 sources

The Northern Wake Senior Center (NWSC) will be closed for at least three days after staff and volunteers were exposed to COVID-19.See the Story

SUV · Wake Forest

Police chase ends after car crashes into Wake Forest home, authorities say

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Around midnight, authorities said Rolesville police began a chase near Main Street and Southtown Circle.See the Story

Wake Forest · Wake Forest

Stephen N. Rummage To Lead Florida Baptists

JACKSONVILLE–Stephen N. Rummage has been elected to lead the Florida Baptist State Convention as executive director-treasurer. The senior pastor of Quail Springs Baptist Church in Oklahoma City since 2019, Rummage was tapped by the Florida Baptist State Board of Missions during its July 18 meeting at the Baptist Building in Jacksonville. He will assume his new role effective Aug. 17. Search committee chairperson Jeff Robinson, lead pastor, Grace…See the Story

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Wake Forest · Wake Forest

Wake Forest home catches fire from lightning strike

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Firefighters were called to a house on Roycroft Drive around 7 p.m. and found the attic on fire.See the Story

Wake Forest · Wake Forest

10-foot sinkhole emerges in Wake Forest neighborhood

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

WAKE FOREST, N.C. (WNCN) — On Friday morning, a sinkhole opened up on the side of a Wake Forest road in a residential area. According to town spokesperson Bill Crabtree, while the sinkhole is not very large in diameter, it measures approximately 10 feet in depth. The sinkhole is located along Purnell Road between Fairlake Drive and Holly Forest Road. Bill Crabtree/Town of Wake Forest Bill Crabtree/Town of Wake Forest This section of Purnell R…See the Story

Wake Forest · Wake Forest

Gas leak forces Wake Forest residents to evacuate, closes part of North White Street

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Emergency personnel are on the scene of a ruptured gas line along the 800 block of North White Street near East Perry Avenue. The gas line was ruptured by construction crews working in the area.See the Story

Wake Forest · Wake Forest

Evacuation lifted after construction crews cause gas leak in Wake Forest neighborhood

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Emergency personnel have fixed a ruptured gas line along the 800 block of North White Street near East Perry Avenue. The gas line was ruptured by construction crews working in the area.See the Story

Wake Forest · Wake Forest

Section of Ligon Mill Road closed in Wake Forest due to fallen tree, power line

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

City officials encourage people to seek alternate routes.See the Story

Wake Forest · Wake Forest

Tree down in Wake Forest; lightning strikes barn in Willow Springs, sparking fire

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

After 11:30 p.m., firefighters and the Wake County Sheriff's Office responded to 1824 N.C. Highway 42 near Willow Springs.See the Story

Golf · Wake Forest

Akshay Bhatia leads first round of the Rocket

PGA Tour golfers kick off a new weekend of competition by completing the first round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic (prize money $9.2 million). The event born in 2019 is among the youngest on the top professional circuit and replaces the Quicken Loans National on the calendar. At the conclusion of the first round Akshay Bhatia leads the standings. Akshay Bhatia, results The American stands out from the top of his -8 (64 shots) bogey free enhance…See the Story

Wake Forest · Wake Forest

Three juveniles lead police on chase from Wake Forest to Raleigh, police say

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

At 2:14 a.m., a Wake Forest police officer tried to stop a car for a traffic infraction. That's when the driver fled.See the Story

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