Trio of Carrboro Town Council Candidates Set to Run As Slate Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 15, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government As the local election season is beginning to heat up, a trio of candidates for Carrboro Town... Read More
Former Chapel Hill Mayor Joseph Nassif Dies at 90 Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 15, 2023 | Local Government, Obituaries Joseph Lee Nassif Sr., who once served as the mayor of Chapel Hill, died on September 2 according... Read More
Local Government Meetings: September 11-15 Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 11, 2023 | Local Government This week: Orange County school officials discuss the search for a superintendent, while Chapel Hill hears a development proposal. Read More
Carrboro Truth Plaque Ceremony Celebrates Strayhorn House’s Past and Present Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 6, 2023 | Local Government, News Around Town Dozens of people filled the front lawn of the Strayhorn House in Carrboro on Friday night for the unveiling of the town’s latest truth plaque. Read More
Carrboro Tabs Interim Town Manager, Announces Timeline for Hiring Permanent Choice Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 5, 2023 | Local Government With Carrboro Town Manager Richard White III set to depart in two months, the town government has... Read More
Pittsboro Resident Allen Wilson Running for Town Board of Commissioners Posted by Michael Koh | Sep 3, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government Pittsboro resident Allen Wilson has announced his candidacy for the town’s Board of... Read More
Labor Day to Affect Local Government Services in Orange County Posted by Michael Koh | Sep 2, 2023 | Local Government The observation of Labor Day on Monday, September 4 will affect several local government services... Read More
Local D.A. Shares Timeline, Decision to Not Seek Death Penalty in UNC Murder Case Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 1, 2023 | Crime, Local Government While those following the killing of a UNC faculty member on Monday are likely months away from learning the fate of police’s suspect, Tailei Qi, one early detail on how Qi will be prosecuted has already been clarified. Read More
Local Government Meetings: August 28-September 1 Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 28, 2023 | Local Government This week in local government: Durham leaders consider a new city-wide comprehensive plan, while Pittsboro discusses a new “social district.” Read More
Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Hillsborough Officials Pick Up Endorsements From Equality NC Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 25, 2023 | Local Election Coverage, Local Government As local municipal elections creep closer in North Carolina, the political action wing of Equality... Read More