Top 10 Stories From the Past Week (August 24th through August 30th)
A look at the most-read stories from the past week: biotech and data center debates, high school football, local endorsements, and community updates shaping South Wake County.
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Top Stories by Rank (Based on Readership)
Genentech Breaks Ground on $700M Biotech Facility in Holly Springs
Section Found In: BusinessProposed Data Center Near Shearon Harris Plant in Apex Spurs Debate Over Annexation, Rezoning, and Neighborhood Impacts
Section Found In: CommunityFelton Grove Galaxy Earns First-Ever Football Victory at Home Opener
Section Found In: CommunityHolly Springs High School Golden Hawks Fall to Panther Creek, 16–7, in Football Home Opener
Section Found In: CommunityOut and About This Weekend (8/22 through 8/24)
Section Found In: CommunityTop 10 Stories From the Past Week (August 17th through August 23rd)
Section Found In: Weekly NewsletterHolly Springs Update and What's Happening Holly Springs Partner to Deliver Candidate Questionnaire Ahead of Municipal Elections
Section Found In: Town CouncilOut and About This Weekend (8/29 through 8/31)
Section Found In: CommunityApex Friendship High School Jumps Ahead Early, Defeats Lee County High School, 31–14
Section Found In: CommunityHolly Springs Town Council Approves Contract for Water Tank Maintenance
Section Found In: Town Council