2026 Election Round-Up: Read Up on Local and National Races in North Carolina
Tuesday marked Election Day across the nation, with several races in North Carolina drawing...
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2026 Election Results for Local and Statewide Races
Tuesday marks Election Day for local and statewide races across North Carolina, part of a pivotal...
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100 Years of Kenan Stadium: The Flea Flicker
Chapelboro’s very own Curran Campbell remembers the electric opening stages of UNC’s game against Duke at Kenan Stadium in 2015.
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The Changemakers: Joel Tapper and Argos Biosystems
This month on “The Changemakers” join for a discussion with Joel Tapper of Argos Biosystems about the development of a potential solution for preventing patients from “falling through the cracks” during emergency medical care visits — an all-in-one vital sign monitoring utility able to directly notify staff in the event of further complications, crashes or deterioration.
Read MoreObituary for Dr. Samuel Ruthven Williamson, Jr.
Dr. Samuel Ruthven Williamson, Jr., fourteenth Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of the South (Sewanee), passed away on October 27, 2026, aged 90. Sam was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana on November 10, 1935, the son...
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Photo Gallery: UNC Football Hosts vs. No. 1 Miami
UNC football welcomed the top team in the country to Chapel Hill on Saturday night. Here’s a photo gallery of the on-field action.
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On the Porch: Adele McLean: A Plan to Beat Poverty
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A native of Hickory NC, Adele McLean is a business executive and consultant who has spent more than three decades helping Fortune 500 companies, healthcare organizations, and nonprofits solve complex operational challenges. With a business degree and Master of Accounting from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill she has built a career leading organizational change, improving performance, and helping teams tackle difficult problems. Today, Adele is applying that same business mindset to exploring how communities can use data, measurement, and collaboration to create greater economic opportunity for everyone. Adele served on the BOD of the United Way of Chatham County and as consultative counsel to the former Director of United Way to support the development of the Bold Goal. Adele is an active volunteer with the Salvation Army, where she provides financial mentoring and budgeting workshops to community members. In partnership with others, she is helping develop the strategic business case for a Chatham County Community Resource Center to improve access to coordinated community services.
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100 Years of Kenan Stadium: Mrs. Bunting’s Secret Stuff
Reporter Andrew Jones goes through his memories of UNC’s thrilling upset win against No. 4 Miami at Kenan Stadium in October 2004.
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The Jupiter Ball Returns to Morehead Planetarium and Science Center this November
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is pleased to announce the return of the Jupiter Ball. The signature Chapel Hill gala revives a proud 25-year history to benefit the “Science for All” initiative with a premier evening of celebration and philanthropy.
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The Governor’s Column: It’s Too Expensive — Let’s Start Acting Like It All Year Round
If you saw your gas prices drop a few weekends ago and wondered what happened, you’re not the only one. On October 8, the average price of gas in North Carolina was $4.10 a gallon; today, it’s $3.45, the lowest in the nation.
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