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Stories from the Town of Chapel Hill Economic Development
Kenzie Brendle and Kristin Watson from Purvelo Meet Kenzie Brendle and Kristin Watson from Purvelo Cycle Studio, opening soon in Chapel Hill! Owned by Kristin and her husband, this small, locally owned family business is looking forward to working in the...
Don’t Forget to Vote on November 8th
Sponsored by Orange County Government On Election Day, Tuesday, November 8, Orange County registered voters will have the opportunity to vote for or against two bond referenda: $120 million to fund the repair and renovation of safety and security features, as well as...
Date Night: Cocktail Competition!
Aaron’s judging a cocktail competition this weekend, so he and Brad offer date-night recommendations inspired by that event.
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What’s Trending: Victor Vs. Liquid Death
Victor takes on the brand Liquid Death, which has made money by negotiating exclusive rights to sell high-priced water at concerts.
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The Morning News: UNC Housekeepers, Tar Heel Football, and the Fight for Democracy
In today’s news: UNC housekeepers step up their fight for wages and benefits, and Tar Heel football preps for Saturday’s spring game.
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Chapel Hill Town Council Approves Senior Housing Development on Legion Road
The Chapel Hill Town Council passed a resolution approving a three-story affordable housing development project on Legion Road.
UNC Asks Pro-Palestine Protesters To Stop Wearing Masks, Citing 1953 Anti-KKK Law
Students for Justice in Palestine has been part of more than a half-dozen protests at UNC since the October 7th. At the protests, many participants wore masks, which has become a point of contention for university officials.
Here’s What to Know Ahead of the Tar Heel 10 Miler on Saturday
The annual Tar Heel 10 Miler race is set for the morning of Saturday, April 20 through the UNC campus and downtown Chapel Hill. The race will draw hundreds of participants and lead to some disruption to normal weekend activities in the community. Below are details on...
NC State Walks Off UNC Baseball in High-Scoring Series Opener
The Diamond Heels and NC State played home run derby all night long in Raleigh on Thursday, but it was Wolfpack who got the last laugh with a walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth to take a 9-8 victory in the first of a three-game series. The two teams combined...
UNC Women’s Lacrosse Beats No. 25 Duke in Regular-Season Finale
The UNC women's lacrosse team capped off the regular season with a flourish on Thursday afternoon, beating No. 25 Duke 16-11 at Dorrance Field. https://twitter.com/uncwlax/status/1781069668532543668 Caroline Godine, Darcy Felter and Liv Pikiell all posted hat tricks...
The 5:00 News – Deadly House Fire, Chapel Hill Bond Referendum, County Manager Retires
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of an overnight housefire in Chapel Hill that left one person dead. We also hear a story on a possible bond referendum from the Chapel Hill Town Council. We learn of the retirement of Orange County Manager Bonnie Hammersley, VinFast hits a snag in Chatham County, and more. In sports, we look ahead to the Spring Football game, UNC Women’s Basketball gets a decorated recruit, and more.
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Raleigh Sports Bar is Set to Open Carrboro Location
A Triangle business expanding to Carrboro is preparing to welcome customers this weekend. Bru's Public House, a sports bar located on Wade Park Boulevard in Raleigh, is preparing to open its Carrboro location at 370 E. Main Street #110 on Saturday. The business...