Orange County Sheriff: Suspect Captured in Stabbing Death of Hillsborough Woman
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Wild Vehicle Pursuit Leaves 2 Orange County Sheriff’s Cars Damaged, 2 Charged for Drug Possession
A cross-county vehicle pursuit on Wednesday resulted in two Durham residents facing several felony changes, as well as a pair of damaged Orange County Sheriff’s vehicles and Alamance County properties.
Read MoreOrange County: Election Reaction, National Association of Counties
Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jean Hamilton spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, March 5, discussing town news and events. She offered reaction to Tuesday’s midterm primary elections locally, which saw three fellow board members elected. She also recapped feedback from Commissioners who went to the recent Association of Counties conference in Washington, D.C., and more.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Aria Allen from Economics With Aria
Aria Allen, host of the new show “Economics With Aria” on 97.9 The Hill spoke with Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, March 4. She discussed her new show, which takes a more light-hearted and non-conventional approach to understanding. She talked about her first episode, which explores how tariffs affect Orange County through the lens of the adult toy industry in the area. She outlined here guests, how the stories will be told, and more.
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Bedford, Stegman Projected to Win Orange County Commissioner Seats; Bronson Leads Tight District 2 Race
Karen Stegman won the Democratic primary for the open at-large seat on the Orange County Board of...
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NCDOT: Corbett Ridge Road in Orange County to Temporarily Close Beginning March 4
Maintenance crews with the North Carolina Department of Transportation are set to temporarily...
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Sheriff’s Office: Moving Truck Hit and Run in Hillsborough Ends With Dramatic Chase, Stop in Greensboro
A Virginia man faces several charges in North Carolina after an extensive vehicle pursuit that...
Read MoreOrange County: Tax Administrator Hire, Upcoming Budget Decisions, Upcoming Events
Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jean Hamilton spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, February 25, discussing county news and events. She talked about the timeline and priorities around the hire of a new county Tax Administrator, outlined some of the upcoming discussions around the county’s budget, discussed early voting in our community, and more.
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Orange County Man Nets $100,000 Prize on North Carolina Lottery Ticket
Orange County resident Steven Smith found one of ten $100,000 prizes in a North Carolina Education Lottery scratch-off series.
Read MoreOrange County: Transit Work Programs, Tax Administrator Hire, Early Voting
Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jean Hamilton spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, February 18, discussing county news and events. She talked about the recent meeting of the county commissioners, which included reports on transit work programs, Orange County Animal Services, the Longtime Homeowner Assistance Program, and more. She also talked about the process for hiring a new Tax Administrator, the early voting period continuing, and more.
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