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George Mitchell Duke
George Mitchell Duke Mitchell Duke recalls memories of Hopkins Chapel Area By MaryBeth Carpenter Known to friends as Mitchell, George Mitche...
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R.H. Bridgers
Published August 19, 2026
R.H. Bridgers, owner and founder of Little River Ice Co. also served as Zebulon’s Mayor from 1942 to 1950. Photo from 1951 from Linda Johnson.
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Wakelon High School Becomes Wake County Landmark
By MaryBeth Carpenter Zebulon received its very first landmarked property in Fall 2018. Wakelon High School was designated a local lan...
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Elizabeth Ellet
Elizabeth Ellett: Celebrating Zebulon’s First Female Commissioner By MaryBeth Carpenter In 1957, Zebulon residents elected their first woman...
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