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UNC Health has begun construction of its new West Cary campus in North Carolina. The project marks a major expansion of the health system's facilities in one of the Triangle's fastest-growing areas. Local officials and residents are watching closely, as the hospital campus is expected to expand access to care for communities in western Wake County.
- 2Wake County to host community resource fair for children's health▼Wake County to host community resource fair to support children's health, growth and well-being
Wake County, North Carolina will hold a community resource fair focused on supporting children's health, growth and well-being. The event is intended to connect families with local services and resources for young people. Local residents are sharing the announcement as families look for health and development support in the area.
- 3Wake County home prices dip in August▼Wake County home prices dip in August as South Wake markets hold up
Home prices in Wake County, North Carolina, declined in August, according to local reporting. The dip was not uniform across the county: markets in southern Wake County, including areas like Holly Springs, held up better than the rest of the region. The report suggests buyers in those southern communities are still supporting prices even as the broader county market cools.
- 4Carteret County Schools to Get Mental Health Support Through State Grant●Carteret County Public Schools to receive mental health support through new state grant
Carteret County Public Schools in North Carolina will receive mental health support for students through a newly awarded state grant. The district plans to use the funding to expand counseling and mental health services in its schools, part of a broader statewide push to address student wellbeing in the wake of growing concerns about youth mental health.
- 5Duval County School Board weighs guns in parked cars▼Duval County School Board considers allowing guns in locked vehicles on school property in wake of Baldwin High incident
The Duval County School Board is considering a policy change that would allow firearms to be stored in locked vehicles on school property. The proposal comes after an incident at Baldwin High School, and board members are weighing campus safety concerns against gun owners' rights as they debate the measure.
- 6UNC Health expands Cary campus services in Wake County●UNC Health's Cary campus to include cancer care, heart, vascular, OB-GYN, pharmacy, orthopedics and more in growing Wake Co. area
UNC Health is expanding its Cary campus with a wide range of services including cancer care, heart and vascular treatment, OB-GYN, pharmacy and orthopedics. The facility is intended to serve the fast-growing population of Wake County, North Carolina, where demand for accessible specialist healthcare continues to rise.
- 7Federal court to weigh Wake schools suspension of GOP candidate●Federal court will hear if Wake schools wrongly suspended GOP candidate from job
A federal court has agreed to hear a case examining whether the Wake County school system wrongfully suspended a Republican candidate from their job. The dispute raises questions about whether the district's employment action was politically motivated. The case will test claims of improper treatment tied to the candidate's political activity, and the outcome could have implications for public employees who run for office.