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March 16, 2016
Posted by Staff | Mar 16, 2016 | Sports Notebook
New SARS-Like Virus Could Infect Humans
A SARS-like virus found in Chinese horseshoe bats could infect humans without the need for adaptation, which could cause an outbreak according to a study done by UNC researchers. “The capacity of this group of viruses to jump...
Read MoreHometown Hero Awards-John Bates- March 16, 2016
Posted by Staff | Mar 16, 2016 | Hometown Hero Awards
UNC Women’s Tennis Gets Two Wins In Puerto Rico
Posted by Staff | Mar 16, 2016 | UNC Sports
The UNC women’s tennis team won matches against Denison and Navy, both 7-0 victories. The Tar Heels traveled to Puerto Rico over UNC’s spring break this week and in the process improved to 17-2 on the season. Five...
Read MoreYouth Anti-Smoking Events Planned For Wednesday
Young people across the country will gather on Wednesday to say no to smoking. Kick Butts Day, like cigarette butts, is a day of activism against big tobacco companies and youth smoking. Gustavo Torrez is the director of youth...
Read MoreIs That OJ’s Knife?
Posted by Staff | Mar 16, 2016 | Top Trends
Today is Wednesday, March 16, 2016. We get more information on that knife connected to the O.J. Simpson case. Look out for rap battles. OJ Knife Recently, a knife made news. It was believed that it was the missing weapon from...
Read MoreWeaver Street Realty Partnership Party
Posted by Staff | Mar 16, 2016 | Photo Galleries
Event was February 23 at Weaver Street Realty offices, celebrating new ownership partners Crystal Fisher, Clayton Nell and Terri Turner. Photography courtesy of Ilana Dubester
Read MoreJohn Bates: Hometown Hero
Posted by Staff | Mar 16, 2016 | Hometown Heroes
John Bates is Wednesday’s Hometown Hero. John recently retired after 30+ years as a mail carrier for the Chapel Hill Post Office. He always delivered with a smile. He cared about all of his customers and always had time...
Read MoreNorth Carolina Voters Set Stage for November
North Carolinians voted Tuesday and decided many important local elections; voters also decided their candidates for elections this fall. Hillary Clinton won the Democratic Primary with about 55% of the vote beating Bernie...
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