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UNC Virologists Discover New Strategy to Treat HIV Infections

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Apr 24, 2017 | Health

HIV has infected over 70 million people according to the World Health Organization, but virologists at UNC-Chapel Hill are now one step closer to stopping the spread of the insidious pathogen. The effective but temporary nature...

Flood Advisories Issued for WCHL Listening Area

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Apr 23, 2017 | Weather

A rising tide may lift all boats, but not to the pleasure of homeowners in the WCHL listening area who are under various flood advisories from the National Weather Service. The federal agency has issued a flood watch until April...

Distinguished Award Presented to Six Employees at UNC-Chapel Hill

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Apr 23, 2017 | Higher Education

Six nominees have been selected from a campus-wide pool of faculty and staff at UNC-Chapel Hill to receive the C. Knox Massey Distinguished Service Award. The winners comprise a diverse group that represents nearly every...

Individual Phone Numbers Assigned to Hillsborough Officials

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Apr 22, 2017 | Local Government

Town officials in Hillsborough are now only a call away after a municipal telephone system replacement assigned direct numbers to key personnel. The replacement eliminates the need to dial both a main number and an extension in...

Approval Process Begins for Chapel Hill High School Expansion

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Apr 21, 2017 | Development

The academic year is winding down at Chapel Hill High School, but town officials are gearing up to consider the demolition and expansion of buildings on its campus. According to Kay Pearlstein, a local senior planner, the...

Three Men Arrested on Burglary Charges in Orange County

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Apr 19, 2017 | Crime

Three men were recently arrested in Hillsborough after allegedly committing a series of residential burglaries and transporting stolen property across county lines. Stanley Washburn, Kyle Dobson and Bruce Faulkner have been...

Chapel Hill Resident Charged With Felony Assault Against Former Spouse

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Apr 18, 2017 | Crime

A local man in Chapel Hill is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly breaking into the home of his former spouse and committing a series of violent crimes. According to Capt. Joshua Mecimore of the Chapel Hill Police...

Carrboro Officials Consider Policies for Accessory Dwellings

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Apr 17, 2017 | Development

A plan to bolster the affordable housing market in Carrboro through the construction of accessory dwellings is being discussed by town officials ahead of meetings on revisions to zoning laws. According to Mayor Lydia Lavelle,...

Hillsborough Officials Announce Temporary Water Pressure Increase

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Apr 16, 2017 | News Around Town

Town officials in Hillsborough are advising residents to be aware of pressure changes in the water system that are likely to manifest during a utility transition period scheduled for this week. Due to recent water line...

Infrastructure Overhaul Project Begins in Hillsborough

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Apr 15, 2017 | News Around Town

Residents of Hillsborough may experience traffic delays and noise from construction for the remainder of the year as work commences on a local infrastructure overhaul project. According to Mayor Tom Stevens, the project “will...

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