Morning Notes for Nov. 12: County, Around town

Weather alert

• MyServices is Now Live: Get started with our new portal for submitting new Town of Apex development related permits and applications! The Town of Apex has launched a new portal for the submission of new development related permits and applications. (National Weather Service) Weather: Tonight: Partly cloudy, 48°F. Thursday: Mostly sunny, 72°F. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, 42°F. Friday: Sunny, 58°F. (NWS forecast)

County

• Wake County Register of Deeds will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in observance of Veterans Day. (Wake County)
• Wake County Bureau of Forensic Services updates arrest record portal to protect data accuracy (Wake County)
• Wake County's median real estate price increased by $25,000 in October 2026, ending the month at $475,000 (Wake County)
• Wake County teens invite families to walk for mental health awareness (Wake County)

Around town

• Even Parasites Have Parasites In the fungal kingdom, no one is safe from parasites – not even other parasites. A new study from North Carolina State University finds that Ampelomyces, an intracellular fungus th (NC State University)
• Attend the Chancellor’s Holiday Open House Dec. 4 All NC State employees are invited to a reception with festive holiday food at the chancellor’s residence. (NC State University)
• Finding Your Wolfpack: Military and Veteran Services The Jeffrey Wright Military and Veteran Services office empowers military-connected students to find their path — and their people — at NC State. (NC State University)
• NC State Partnership Rolls Out Free Cybersecurity Tool to Support Small Businesses CyberCoach NC is a free, user-friendly resource designed to help businesses identify vulnerabilities and implement essential cybersecurity practices. (NC State University)
• Coyotes Are Likely a Permanent Fixture on the Outer Banks, Study Finds New research finds coyotes remain established on North Carolina’s Outer Banks despite ongoing removal efforts. (NC State University)
• A Launchpad for Future Military Teachers Military officers training to teach at U.S. service academies choose NC State’s Operations Research Graduate Program because of its academic rigor, robust research enterprise and s (NC State University)
• New Tech Turns Your Arm Into a Smartwatch Trackpad The system uses radar to track the movement of a user’s fingers on the forearm and monitors pressure on the skin, providing the same level of force-touch detail available on laptop (NC State University) Morning Notes is a daily digest of what Apex’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.