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House Fire Closes Part of Chapel Hill Road; Firefighters On-Scene

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 18, 2026 | Fire, Safety

An alert shared by the Town of Chapel Hill at 5:28 p.m. said Erwin Road from River Birch Lane to Sage Road is closed because of a house fire.

Crumbl Cookies Closes Chapel Hill Location After 3 Years In Business

Posted by Henry Taylor | May 18, 2026 | Business

The store, located in Suite 150 at 133 West Franklin St., first opened its doors in February of 2023. It was open for just over three years.

Orange County Visitors Bureau Executive Director Laurie Paolicelli Announces Retirement

Posted by Emma Cooke | May 17, 2026 | Business

Laurie Paolicelli recently announced this year will be her last as executive director for the Orange County Visitors Bureau.

Orange County Animal Control Searching for Fox in Chapel Hill After 2 People Bitten

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 15, 2026 | Health, Safety

Two people are receiving treatment after they were bitten by a fox Friday afternoon. Animal Control officers are active in Chapel Hill.

Chapel Hill: Budget Update, Timeline, Library Funding, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 14, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, May 14, discussing town news and events. She discussed the recent public hearing on the town’s proposed budget, which saw many community members speak on library funding and more. She also discussed upcoming events in the community and more.