Chapel Hill Police: Body of Senior Citizen Recovered From Eastwood Lake and Identified
Chapel Hill Police officers and firefighters are searching Eastwood Lake for an 85-year-old man reported missing earlier on Tuesday.
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Endswell Funeral Home Expanding to Chapel Hill with Art Gallery, Memorial Space
Opening an art gallery is just the latest example of Endswell Funeral Home attempting to stand out from the traditional experience.
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Longtime Chatham County Educator Wins $10 Million Lottery Prize
The North Carolina Education Lottery office revealed that Jean Johnson, who teaches in Chatham County, is the winner of a $10 million prize.
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Café Root Cellar in Pittsboro to Close, As Renowned Chef Scales Up Nonprofit Work
Renowned head chef Sera Cuni and co-owner of the Café Root Cellar Susan White announced Sunday their plans to close the Pittsboro restaurant in September and pivot to scaling up Feed-Well Fridges’ work and meal production.
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Social Media Reacts to UNC Football’s Win to Kick Off 2026 Season
UNC fans and college football pundits took to social media to share their thoughts about the Tar Heels’ win on Saturday.
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UNC Kicks Off the Season in Ireland, Faces Familiar Foe in TCU — The Carolina Football Hour (Aug. 29, 2026)
The Carolina Football Hour on Franklin returns, but as a revamped show that’s part of 97.9 The Hill’s pregame coverage of UNC vs. TCU.
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Missed Assignments, Delays and Walk Zone Changes: School Bus Issues Roil CHCCS’ First Days Back
CHCCS Superintendent Rodney Trice issued an apology letter to families on Tuesday, acknowledging problems with its bus service to students.
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Carrboro Police Share Victim, Suspect in Homicide Investigation
On Friday, the Carrboro Police Department identified 38-year-old Shayna Watson as the victim of a homicide investigation at Cedarwood Lane.
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Federal, AI Tech Leaders to Visit Chapel Hill for G20 Event; Town Warns of Increased Security
The G20 Innovation Ministerial is set to be held at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill on September 1-2, welcoming prominent tech figures.
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UNC Libraries is Home to a Special Dolly Parton Recording. Here’s What to Know
Despite not having many North Carolina ties in her backstory, there is a prized possession tied to Dolly Parton’s career on UNC’s campus.
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