Clyde Jones Mural Restoration in Pittsboro Completed with Medallion Ceremony Posted by Emma Cooke | Jun 8, 2026 | Arts, Local Government The Town of Pittsboro will celebrate the life of a beloved local folk artist with a restored mural and informational medallion on Sunday. Read More
Chatham County Church Launches Campaign to Relieve $1.8 Million of Local Medical Debt Posted by Emma Cooke | Jun 6, 2026 | Health, Nonprofit A local church is working to pay off nearly $2 million of personal medical debt belonging to Chatham County residents. Read More
CHCCS Board of Education Approves Schematic Designs for Carrboro Elementary Replacement Project Posted by Emma Cooke | Jun 1, 2026 | Pre-K - 12 Education The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education is making progress in its plans to replace the existing Carrboro Elementary School building. Read More
‘Not in Our Benefit’: Chatham Residents Speak Out Against Proposed Fearrington Preserve Community Posted by Emma Cooke | May 26, 2026 | Development, Local Government Chatham County Board of Commissioners recently met to continue last month’s public hearing for Fearrington Preserve. Read More
Orange County Visitors Bureau Executive Director Laurie Paolicelli Announces Retirement Posted by Emma Cooke | May 17, 2026 | Business Laurie Paolicelli recently announced this year will be her last as executive director for the Orange County Visitors Bureau. Read More
School of Civic Life and Leadership to Become UNC’s Latest Standalone School This Fall Posted by Emma Cooke | May 15, 2026 | Higher Education, UNC UNC’s School of Civic Life and Leadership will become its own standalone school within the university starting in August. Read More
Orange County Government, Local School Districts Try to Do ‘More With Less’ Amid State Funding Uncertainty Posted by Emma Cooke | May 12, 2026 | Local Government, Pre-K - 12 Education Orange County’s school districts will likely not get the full extent of their proposed budgets for the upcoming school year. Read More
Orange County Schools Board of Education Reviews Budget Requests for the Upcoming Academic Year Posted by Emma Cooke | Apr 29, 2026 | Local Government, Pre-K - 12 Education The Orange County Board of Education recently presented its preferred budget for the upcoming school year. Read More
Orange County Commissioners Pass 1-Year Moratorium on Constructing Large-Scale Data Centers Posted by Emma Cooke | Apr 29, 2026 | Environment, Local Government Orange County recently approved a one-year moratorium on the construction of large-scale data... Read More
A Place to Connect and Heal: UNC Holds Annual Community Walk for Suicide Prevention Posted by Emma Cooke | Apr 23, 2026 | Health, UNC On Saturday, community members and college students alike met on UNC’s campus for a mile-long walk to destigmatize suicide prevention. Read More