Robb English Shares Plans to Seek Second Term as Hillsborough Town Commissioner
Robb English launched his re-election campaign Monday with a release, saying he will seek a second full term as a Hillsborough commissioner.
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Orange Rural Fire Department Responds to Blaze at Hillsborough Storage Facility
The Orange Rural Fire Department responded to a commercial structure fire at the Surety Storage...
Read MoreHillsborough: Extreme Heat, UDO, America 250
Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 24. He discussed the recent board of commissioners meeting which saw an update on the town’s Unified Development Ordinance rewrite. They also discussed plans for next summer’s America 250 Celebration, and more. He also discussed the extreme heat and how it is affecting Hillsborough, and more.
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Hillsborough Man Wins More Than $500,000 From Lottery Ticket
Daniel Allison of Hillsborough won a $512,111 prize off of a $1 lottery ticket last week. Allison...
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Update: Missing Hillsborough Man Safely Located
Update: The Hillsborough Police Department safely located Zachary Dwinell Monday morning....
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Hillsborough Mayor Helps Spread Overdose Awareness After Saving A Life
Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell was driving to town on June 10 when he saw someone laying on the ground. Later, he realized it was an overdose.
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Habitat for Humanity Breaks Ground on 75-Unit Townhome Neighborhood in Hillsborough
Habitat for Humanity and local leaders gathered on June 12 to formally begin the work on Auman Village, a townhome community in Hillsborough.
Read MoreHillsborough: Mayor Mark Bell Helps First Responders Save Overdose Victim
Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 17, discussing town news and events. He told the story of seeing an incapacitated individual and calling first responders, who ultimately administered a life-saving dose of Naloxone. He talked about the need for more awareness around what to do in a situation like that, and the value of having overdose treatments available. He also discussed a recent assault in a a homeless encampment on the south side of Hillsborough. He also discussed upcoming community events and more.
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PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ Rallies in Orange County, Durham Draw Thousands
Joining in with “No Kings” rallies across the country on Saturday, many Orange and Durham County community members took part in local protests.
Read MoreHillsborough: Budget, North Carolina Weekend, Orange Fire Department Open House
Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 10. He discussed the Hillsborough Town Budget, which the board of commissioners passed unanimously. He outlined the tough decisions that had to be made on revenue and delaying projects, particularly given federal budget cuts. He also talked about Last Friday Art Walk being featured on North Carolina Weekend, an upcoming open house at the Rural Orange Fire Department, and more.
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