Brighton McConnell, Author at Chapelboro.com

UNC Hospitals Names Former UVA Medical Center Leader as Incoming President

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 2, 2026 | Health, State, UNC

UNC Health announced on Tuesday its selection of Min Lee to become president of UNC Hospitals later this summer.

Chapel Hill Announces Adjusted Hours for Indoor Recreational Facilities and Centers

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 2, 2026 | Local Government, Recreation

A difficult financial landscape is causing both residents and our local governments to tighten...

Nonprofit, Sheriff’s Office Highlight Recovery of Neglected Dog Found in Chatham County Home

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 1, 2026 | News

A neglected dog discovered in Chatham County is on the path to recovery after he was rescued by the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office in early May.

Former N.C. House Representative Dr. Kristin Baker Appointed to UNC Board of Trustees

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 1, 2026 | Higher Education, State Government, UNC

The UNC System’s Board of Governors approved Dr. Kristin Baker of Cabarrus County during its meeting on May 21, selecting the psychiatrist to fill the seat left by John Preyer’s resignation.

Gov. Stein Appoints Orange County Residents, Including Sheriff, to Advisory Boards

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 24, 2026 | State

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein appointed five Orange County community members to the Historic Hillsborough Commission and two other boards.

Helping Veterans Age In Place is Priority for Chatham County Government, Local Roofing Business

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 23, 2026 | Business, Housing, Local Government

Two initiatives in Chatham County step up to handle home repairs for veterans aging in place: Helping Homebound Heroes and the Skyline Exterior Group’s 100 Roof Pledge.