The Orange County Board of Education recently held a special meeting to consider an appeal by a parent of the decision to keep three books in the Cedar Ridge High School library. The Orange County Board of Education chose to uphold the previous decisions saying these books have a place in the county’s high school libraries.
The board voted to appoint Will Atherton to a full term as chair, but the members split along the same lines that were apparent at May’s heated meeting.
Last month, about 75 local residents traveled to Lawrence, Kansas, for the Chamber of Commerce’s biennial Inter-City Visit. What did they learn while they were there?
NORTH CAROLINA – It’s election 2014 filing season for North Carolina political candidates, and here are some of the official contenders in national, state and Orange County races so far: