Tongde Wu Takes Oath of Office, Formally Joins CHCCS Board of Education
Chapel Hill’s Tongde Wu took her oath of office at the start of the CHCCS school board’s work session on October 1 to formally join its ranks.
Playing in the Dirt: PlantFest Is Coming Up!
It’s officially fall, and like many gardeners my thoughts have finally turned back to gardening after a much-needed respite from our brutal summer. If you’re feeling the same, then the Master Gardener Volunteers of Orange County have you covered — it’s time for our Annual PlantFest!
UNC Soccer, Field Hockey Players Take Home ACC Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week Awards
UNC’s Bella Devey and Cali O’Neill were named the ACC’s Offensive and Defensive...
100 Years of Kenan Stadium: Dress for Success
UNC alumnus Hal Fischer recalls his surprise at seeing Tar Heel fans at Kenan Stadium dressed in coats and ties.
Michael Jordan Donates $10 Million to UNC School of Social Work in Honor of His Mother
UNC said the donation is the largest in the school of social work’s history, and said it will use the funds to advance social work innovation.
2026 UNC Football Opponent Preview: Pittsburgh
UNC will make the trip up north to face No. 25 Pittsburgh Saturday. The Panthers are making their...
Small Business, Big Lessons® — Know When to Walk Away, Know When to Run
Kenny Rogers, in his song The Gambler, shares advice that works at the poker table and in business: “You’ve got to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em, Know when to walk away, and know when to run.”
How Russia and the World Are Responding to a Possible Case of Pneumonic Plague After Lab Worker Dies
The World Health Organization says a possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia presents a “very low” risk outside the country.
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3PM-6PM M-FChatham County Roundup: Meeting Recaps, Hiring County Attorney, Abandoned Cemeteries
Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 6, discussing county news and events. She recapped this week's commissioner's meetings, including discussion of hiring a new county attorney, how to handle abandoned cemeteries in the county, and more.
