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Here’s What CHCCS Board Members Said About Decision to Close Glenwood Elementary

Most CHCCS Board of Education members shared comments about their reasoning for the conclusion and unanimous vote to close Glenwood.

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 5, 2026 | 6:00 News

In today’s news: the CHCCS school board votes to shut down Glenwood Elementary after the upcoming school year.

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Glenwood Elementary School will close in the fall of 2027, after the CHCCS Board of Education voted unanimously on Thursday night.

Two local high schools each took home state championships last weekend. Chapel Hill High School...

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 1, 2026 | Local Government

This week in local government: budget decisions for Orange County, Carrboro, and Durham, and the final vote on a CHCCS school closure.

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education is making progress in its plans to replace the existing Carrboro Elementary School building.

Posted by Aaron Keck | May 28, 2026 | Local Government

Orange County Commissioners are holding a public hearing on next year’s budget Thursday, May 28, with major decisions yet to be made.

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools board will have to decide on June 4 whether to close Ephesus, Glenwood, or Seawell Elementary.

This week, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools announced that two of its current principals will swap schools in the upcoming academic year.

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 22, 2026 | News, Safety

More than 7,000 Piedmont Electric Cooperative customers in Orange County lost power Friday due to a transmission issue affecting substations.