Teacher, Rapper, Inspiration: Josh ‘Rowdy’ Rowsey Dead at 32 Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 22, 2024 | Live & Local, Obituaries The local community is mourning the loss of Kevin Joshua “Rowdy” Rowsey, who carried the love of hip-hop around the globe. Read More
On The Porch: A Conversation with Dr. Frank H. Russell, Part 2 Posted by Aaron Johnson | Mar 10, 2024 | Obituaries, On The Porch This Week: Randy was joined by Lesley Landis and her father, Dr. Frank H. Russell in February of 2023. They discussed his experiences during a long career as a trauma surgeon. Following his passing, we’re airing this episode in memoriam. https://media.blubrry.com/sports_notebook/chapelboroaudio.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/2024/03%20-%20March/09/OTP_RUSSELL%20MAR%2010%20FULL.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS Read More
Dexter Romweber, Chapel Hill Music Legend, Passes Away at 57 Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 17, 2024 | Obituaries One of the defining figures in Chapel Hill’s music scene is gone: rock legend Dexter Romweber passed away Friday, February 16, aged 57. Read More
‘I Am,’ Now and Always: Remembering Lynn Swisher Spears Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 3, 2024 | Live & Local, Obituaries The local community is mourning the loss of Lynn Swisher Spears, a celebrated architect and musician who passed away in December at 69. Read More
UNC, Basketball Community Share Memories and Messages After Eric Montross’ Death Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 18, 2023 | Basketball, Obituaries, Sports, UNC Sports The UNC community and basketball world shared an outpouring of grief and support on Monday after... Read More
UNC Men’s Basketball Alumnus Eric Montross Dies at 52 Posted by Michael Koh | Dec 18, 2023 | ACC, Basketball, Instagram, Obituaries, Sports, UNC Sports Eric Montross, who won an NCAA title with the UNC men’s basketball team in 1993 before... 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
Franklin Street Apparel Store ‘Shattered’ by Loss of Owners; Re-Opening Shuttered Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 11, 2023 | Business, Obituaries For more than two decades, visitors to Franklin Street have likely walked past or wandered into... Read More
Orange County Business, Tourism Community Remembers Kim Tesoro Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 5, 2023 | Obituaries Kim Tesoro, a key figure in Orange County’s tourism and business community, recently died... Read More
Law Enforcement Community Mourns Death of Chapel Hill Police Officer After Crash Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 9, 2023 | Local Government, Obituaries A Chapel Hill Police officer died in a car crash on Monday in Chatham County, with the... Read More