School Specialty honors Tedder-Parker as Teacher of the Year In conjunction with Teacher Appreciation Month, Fuquay-Varina High School’s Charla Tedder-Parker was honored by School Specialty, Inc.
A leading K-12 education company with the broadest array of products in the education market, School Specialty, Inc. honored Tedder-Parker and two others as the 2013 National Physical Education Teachers of the Year.
Sponsored exclusively by School Specialty brand Sportime and the National Association for S...
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board named In fall 2012, the Fuquay-Varina Board of Commissioners voted to form a Parks and Recreation Advisory committee to advise the Town Board of Commissioners in matters of recreation. This winter, applications for the Advisory Board were received and candidates interviewed. The Town is pleased to announce the new Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, which consists of five resident members and two members from the Fuquay-Varina Urban Service Area (...
Fuquay-Varina Museums earn Blue Star distinction Announced yesterday, the Fuquay-Varina Museums have been named a Blue Star Museum site.
“We thought it was just a nice thing we could do for such deserving people,” museum volunteer director Shirley Simmons said.
Blue Star Museums allow military personnel and their families to visit for free from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2013.
As a member of the North Carolina Museums Council, Simmons received information about the opportunity in ...
Parks and Recreation director to retire Fuquay-Varina Parks and Recreation Director Woody Harvey will retire on May 31 after six years with the Town of Fuquay-Varina. With more than 28 years of experience in Parks and Recreation, his dedicated service and expertise will be missed in Fuquay-Varina.
Harvey has been instrumental in the growth of the Town’s park system, in expanding the recreational programs offered by the Town, increasing the quality and profile of Town festivals an...
Police Reports Nov. 25-Dec. 1
Arrests
Lynn Louise Rench, 22, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Nov. 25 on a driving while impaired charge.
Carmen Delisha Heggie, 23, of Holly Springs was arrested Nov. 25 on a ...
Police reports Feb. 12-18
Arrests
Charles Thomas Mangum, 76, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Feb. 12 on breaking and entering of a residence, larceny, and larceny after breaking and entering charges.
An ar...
Police reports Feb. 5-11
Arrests
An arrest was made in a Feb. 5 incident reported off Broad St. allegedly involving possession of less than a half ounce of marijuana.
Timothy Michael Duggan, 36, of Fuqua...
Police reports Dec. 21-31
Arrests
Michael Anthony Beckwith, 54, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Dec. 24 on assault on a female and possessing or concealing equipment or paraphernalia charges.
An arrest was...
Police Reports Nov. 13-19
Arrests Vickie Belinda Nealy, 45, of Proctorville was arrested Nov. 14 on a larceny charge.
Ashlee Brooke Selin, 26, of Willow Spring was arrested Nov. 17 on an embezzlement ch...