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Pam Hemminger Elected New Mayor Of Chapel Hill

Posted by Staff | Nov 3, 2015 | Election, Featured

For the first time in more than five decades, a challenger has beaten an incumbent mayor in Chapel Hill. Pam Hemminger will be the new mayor, defeating Mark Kleinschmidt by over 700 votes. Hemminger received 4,878 total votes,...

Unopposed Carrboro Leaders Look to Future

Posted by Staff | Nov 3, 2015 | Election

Carrboro incumbents sailed to victory on Tuesday, as all were running unopposed. Mayor Lydia Lavelle was re-elected to her second term with 1,746 votes. Alderpeople Bethany Chaney, Damon Seils, and Michelle Johnson received...

Incumbents win in Hillsborough

Posted by Staff | Nov 3, 2015 | Election

Hillsborough voters welcomed two incumbents and one newcomer to the Town Board. Commissioner Evelyn Lloyd returns for her seventh term in office. Commissioner Brian Lowen returns for his fifth. Lloyd received 618 votes; Lowen...

2015 Election Results

Posted by Staff | Nov 3, 2015 | Election, Featured, News

Here are the 2015 election results for the races for Chapel Hill mayor, Chapel Hill Town Council, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education, Carrboro Mayor, Carrboro Board of Aldermen, Hillsborough mayor, Hillsborough...

Remember Rachel Dolezal?

Posted by Staff | Nov 3, 2015 | Top Trends

Today is Monday, November 3, 2015. Election Day. Rachel Dolezal is back in the news, geoglyphs were discovered in Kazakhstan, and a man met a seal. Remember Rachel Dolezal? Rachel Dolezal dominated the national conversation a...

Adopt Peanut: A Wonderful Chihuahua

Posted by Staff | Nov 3, 2015 | Adopt A Pet, Featured

Peanut is looking for a home. You can adopt Peanut at Orange County Animal Services. Peanut is a 2 1/2 year-old chihuahua. He has a black coat with some brown mixed in there. He is a great lapdog and is never seems to bark....