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Orange County Schools Superintendent and Middle School Receive Awards

Posted by Staff | Feb 5, 2016 | Featured, Pre-K - 12 Education

Orange County Schools Superintendent Dr. Todd Wirt has been named the 2016 Outstanding Young Educator by the North Carolina Association for Supervision and Curriculum. Wirt began his job as superintendent on July 1, 2015....

UNC To Add Chief Integrity Officer

Posted by Staff | Feb 5, 2016 | UNC

Chancellor Carol Folt announced Thursday the university would be creating the new position of Chief Integrity and Policy Officer. After the release of the Wainstein Report in October, 2014, Folt commissioned two working...

College Claims NC State Forcing Name Change

Posted by Staff | Feb 5, 2016 | Collegiate, Featured

Keuka College will drop the athletics nickname Wolfpack at the end of the 2015-2016 season. In the future, they will be known as the Wolves. The decision was forced by North Carolina State University, according to Keuka College....

Former Tar Heels Give Water For Flint Crisis

Posted by Staff | Feb 5, 2016 | UNC

Former Tar Heels Hakeem Nicks and Rasheed Wallace have both donated water to people affected by the Flint water crisis, according to reports. Former Tar Heel All-America & Piston Rasheed Wallace is driving a truck filled...

UNC Commit Chazz Surratt Named Parade All-America Player of the Year

Posted by Staff | Feb 5, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Chazz Surratt, a quarterback from Denver, North Carolina who has committed to play at UNC, has been named Parade Magazine’s All-America Player of the Year. Surratt led East Lincoln High School to state championships in...

UNC Loses to No. 13 Louisville

Posted by Staff | Feb 5, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

North Carolina set a new record in Thursday night’s game against Louisville in Carmichael Arena. The record, allowing a season-high 35 points in one period, led to UNC’s demise, as they fell 78-60 to the undefeated Cardinals....

Google Fiber Brings Internet To Public Housing

Posted by Staff | Feb 4, 2016 | Featured, News Around Town

Google Fiber will be installing gigabit internet at no cost to select affordable housing locations in all cities that Fiber will be installed in. “We’re working with local providers to identify which properties we’ll...

Helen Mirren Rips Drunk Drivers in Super Bowl Ad

Posted by Staff | Feb 4, 2016 | Arts & Entertainment

Helen Mirren is an English actor. She is a distinguished performer who has starred in dozens of films and theatre productions in her 50 year career. Budweiser enlisted Mirren for one of their Super Bowl commercials. It is a...

UNC Football Spring Game is April 16

Posted by Staff | Feb 4, 2016 | UNC Sports

The Spring Game for the 2016 UNC football team will be April 16 at 3 PM. Admission will be free. The Carolina football team finished the 2015 season with a record of 11-3. The Tar Heels won the Coastal Division of the ACC and...

Jamie Loeb Beats Tournament 5-Seed To Advance To Quarterfinals

Posted by Staff | Feb 4, 2016 | UNC Sports

Jamie Loeb knocked off 5-seed Lauren Davis to advance to the Dow Corning Tennis Classic quarterfinals Thursday afternoon. The 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 victory was a major upset for Loeb, who is ranked number 397 in the world. Davis is...

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