Chapel Hill Police Make Arrest Following Indecent Exposure Incident
The Chapel Hill Police Department arrested a man Wednesday afternoon for indecent exposure. A...
Five UNC Men’s Lacrosse Players Selected to All-ACC Team
A total of five Tar Heels were selected Wednesday to the All-ACC men’s lacrosse team, tying...
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The Road to a Brighter Future Runs Through North Carolina A perspective from Governor Roy Cooper...
Kizzmekia Corbett Joins Harvard’s School of Public Health as Assistant Professor, Researcher
Kizzmekia Corbett, Hillsborough native and one of the lead scientists behind the development of...
Details Still Getting Worked on NC Criminal Justice Reform
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON An array of groups and elected officials from both major parties put...
Brianna Pinto Chosen as a MAC Hermann Trophy Finalist
UNC junior midfielder Brianna Pinto was chosen as one of three finalists for this year’s...
Woman Crush Wednesday: Jenny Schwade
Welcome to Woman Crush Wednesday! This week, join 97.9 The Hill’s Ali Evans for a conversation...
Scientists Race To Study Variants in India as Cases Explode
Written by ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and KRUTIKA PATHI A potentially worrisome variant of the coronavirus...
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