Chatham County Removes Confederate Statue from Courthouse Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 20, 2019 | Local Government Chatham County removed the Confederate monument outside its historic courthouse in downtown... Read More
Carrboro Board of Aldermen Changes Title to Town Council Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 20, 2019 | Local Government ***UPDATE: Carrboro’s Board of Aldermen passed a resolution to change its title to Town... Read More
Group Hopes to Prevent ‘Opossum Dropping’ on New Year’s Eve Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 19, 2019 | World A movement is growing in North Carolina to prevent the act of so-called “opossum dropping.” The... Read More
Warren Unveils A Plan to Combat White Nationalist Crime Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 19, 2019 | World Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren has released a proposal to combat white nationalism that includes making prosecuting crimes committed by hate groups a top priority for the departments of Justice and Homeland Security. The... Read More
New Health Tech Company to Create 400 Jobs in Chapel Hill Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 19, 2019 | Business The town of Chapel Hill and Governor Roy Cooper announced an economic development partnership with... Read More
Orange County Inmate Captured in Durham After Escaping on Monday Night Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 19, 2019 | Crime Durham Police captured an escaped Orange County inmate early Tuesday morning after he left a... Read More
Review: UNC Violated Campus Safety Laws, Had ‘Lack of Administrative Capability’ Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 18, 2019 | UNC After six years of conducting a review, the U.S. Department of Education released its full results... Read More
Duke University Purchases Carrboro Land, Ending Long-Time Development Plans Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 18, 2019 | Development After eight years of planning for the development of housing, office space and commercial... Read More
11 Arrested in Chatham County After Protests Over Confederate Statue Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 18, 2019 | Crime Following a protest in Pittsboro over the future of a Confederate monument on Saturday,... Read More
CommunityWorx Launches Rebranding of Store and Website Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 16, 2019 | Nonprofit Two months after announcing its new name to the public, CommunityWorx officially completed its... Read More