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Wake County Early Voting Begins; Polls Open

RALEIGH, N.C. — Early voting has begun and polls are open in Wake County, according to the Wake County Board of Elections, with a live wait-time tracker and an interactive map at WakeVotesEarly.com to help voters plan.

Greg Flynn sworn in to Wake County Board of Elections

Greg Flynn was sworn in to fill a vacancy on the Wake County Board of Elections in Raleigh, returning to the board with prior experience.

Apex crash injures motorists; Center Street blocked

APEX, N.C. — Authorities say the Apex Police Traffic Safety Unit, the Town of Apex Fire Department and Wake County EMS are responding to a crash with injuries on Center Street at Schieffelin Road, with outbound traffic blocked and motorists urged to avoid the area as crews assist those involved and investigators work, and a traffic advisory has been issued with updates as more information becomes available.

Wake County Teen Winter Kickback Rescheduled to April 6

RALEIGH, N.C. — Wake County Government has rescheduled the Teen Winter Kickback, featuring "Real Talk: Myths, Facts & the Truth About Sexual Health," from Feb. 16 to April 6 at Urban Air because Feb. 16 was changed to a make-up day for most schools; sign-up is at https://www.wake.gov/events/teen-spring-kickback.

Wake County Scholarship Honors Sheila B. Jones

According to Wake County Government, the Friends of the Wake Soil and Water Conservation District will award the Sheila B. Jones Environmental Education Scholarship, a $1,000 prize for one applicant pursuing a career in environmental education, with preference for those who have faced barriers and plan to work in Wake County.

Wake County Expands Advanced Teaching Roles Program

Wake County Public School System in Apex, North Carolina, says its Advanced Teaching Roles program will expand for the 2026–27 school year, creating new opportunities for multi-classroom leaders districtwide.

Wake County Elections Show Behind-the-Scenes Look at Early Voting

Raleigh, N.C. — The Wake County Board of Elections released a time-lapse video offering a behind-the-scenes look at early voting, noting that setting up each site can take two or more hours and that early voting begins tomorrow, Feb. 12, with locations and hours at WakeVotesEarly.com.

Wake County, Apex elections: Tuesday, March 3 primary, early voting

Wake County voters can participate in the March 3, 2026 primary with early voting Feb. 12–28 at sites including the John M. Brown Community Center and by using the state voter tool to view sample ballots and polling places; the Wake County Board of Elections handles registration, voting locations and IDs with results posted by the State Board of Elections, Apex residents vote in odd-year Town Council elections for a mayor and five council members with four-year terms, and campaign signs may not be placed on town property or in town rights‑of‑way and must comply with NCDOT rules.

Apex Foundation Honors Two Apex Friendship Middle School Staff

The Apex Foundation in Apex, N.C., spotlighted two Apex Friendship Middle School staff members—Kelley Walker, AIG Coordinator, for supporting a diverse student body and leading PLTs in Social Studies and ELA, and Brandi Dickerson, Bookkeeper, for fostering a welcoming, inclusive school climate and stepping into the bookkeeper role during front-office transitions—along with thanks to sponsors including FRESH Local Ice Cream and McDonald's.