Blake Hodge, Author at Chapelboro.com

Historic Hillsborough Clock to be Repaired

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 17, 2016 | News Around Town

Time is standing still in Hillsborough, at least according to the town clock above the Historic Orange County Courthouse. A release says the clock is malfunctioning due to a gear issue and a technician is expected to begin...

Arrests Made in String of Break-Ins

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 17, 2016 | Crime

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrests of two individuals in connection with a string of break-ins. Authorities say Keith Wayne Fields and Catina Ruth Smith have been arrested after a home security camera...

UNC Baseball Knocks Off Elon

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 16, 2016 | UNC Sports

The UNC baseball team finished up its second mid-week game against an in-state opponent with a victory on Wednesday over the Elon Phoenix. The Tar Heels improved to 14-2 on the season with the 11-6 win on Wednesday in Chapel...

Paige: Tournament is ‘Chance to be Remembered’

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 16, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

North Carolina is a number one seed in the East Region of the NCAA Tournament and will take on No. 16 Florida Gulf Coast on Thursday night. A 16 seed has never beaten a No. 1, but Carolina head coach Roy Williams remembers a few...

Third Suspect in Efland Murder Appears in Court

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 16, 2016 | Crime, Featured

The third suspect arrested in connection with a January homicide in Efland appeared in Orange County Court on Wednesday afternoon. Barry Holt has been charged with murder for the shooting death of 22-year-old Tevin Kendrick on...

American Legion Property on Chapel Hill Town Council Wednesday Work Session Agenda

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 16, 2016 | Local Government

One of the most controversial topics around Chapel Hill will be on the agenda for the Chapel Hill Town Council work session on Wednesday night. Citizens have continued to voice their opinions regarding the potential development...

UNC Women’s Lacrosse Dominates Elon

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 16, 2016 | UNC Sports

The North Carolina women’s lacrosse team won its second consecutive road game on Tuesday night with a 13-2 victory at Elon. Sammy Jo Tracy led the UNC attack with three goals and one assist. Molly Hendrick added three goals of...

Third Suspect Arrested in Efland Murder

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 15, 2016 | Crime, Featured

A third suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the January 18 shooting of Tevin Kendrick in Efland. A release from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office says Barry Holt was brought to the Orange County Detention...

UNC Professor: “Difficult to Draw Exact Parallels” to 2016 Primary

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 15, 2016 | Election, Featured

It’s Primary Election Day across North Carolina with voters putting in their choices for the Democratic and Republican representatives for state level offices and President of the United States. Ferrel Guillory is a professor of...

Open Practice for UNC Ahead of NCAA Tournament

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 15, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

UNC will begin its NCAA Tournament run at PNC Aren in Raleigh at 7:20 on Thursday night. But before the team’s first game action, the Tar Heels will have an open practice at PNC from 4:25 to 5:05 on Wednesday afternoon,...

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