Top Stories from the Past Week (January 4th through January 10th)

From a year-in-review milestone and the mayor’s New Year message to new state laws, MLK Unity Weekend events, and weekend happenings shaping Holly Springs and South Wake County

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Most-Read Stories From Last Week (Most Read)

Holly Springs, NC, Jan. 11, 2026

1. Holly Springs Update: One Year of Local News, Built for the Community
   Jan 1 • Community

2. From the Holly Springs (NC) Mayor’s Desk: A New Year’s Note on Transparency, Engagement, Responsiveness, and Inclusion
   Jan 2 • Town Council

3. What Changed on January 1st: A Look at New North Carolina Laws and What They Mean for Residents
   Jan 5 • Government

4. Holly Springs (NC) Update: The Most-Read Stories of 2025
   Jan 1 • Community

5. Out and About This Weekend in South Wake (NC) County (1/8 through 1/11)
   Jan 8 • Community

6. Holly Springs (NC) MLK Committee marks 12th Unity Weekend with two days of events honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy
   Jan 10 • Community

7. RECAP: Fuquay-Varina (NC) Town Commissioners Meeting (January 5, 2026)
   Jan 7 • Fuquay-Varina

8. If the U.S. Used Military Force to Take Greenland, the Fallout Would Be Far Bigger Than Greenland
   Jan 7 • Opinion

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