Pittsboro Clarifies Data Collection Policies, Addresses Privacy Concerns for License-Plate Cameras Posted by Emma Cooke | Apr 20, 2026 | Crime, Local Government After Chatham County residents voiced privacy concerns for Pittsboro’s Flock Cameras, the town recently met to clarify its policies. Read More
When UNC Didn’t Offer a Class About the Art Market, a Student Created It Herself Posted by Emma Cooke | Apr 14, 2026 | Arts, Business, UNC There is always an interesting class to take at UNC-Chapel Hill, but not one exclusively focused on the business side of the art world. Read More
Chapel Hill to Resume Conversations for West Rosemary Street Hotel With Public Hearing Posted by Emma Cooke | Apr 14, 2026 | Development, Local Government This week, Chapel Hill is resuming talks for a proposed hotel development in its downtown along West Rosemary Street. Read More
UNC Club Brings Solar Energy to TABLE, Saving the Pantry Money and Expanding Food Access Posted by Emma Cooke | Apr 1, 2026 | Environment, Nonprofit While not visible to those passing by, something new decorates the rooftop of TABLE’s downtown Carrboro facility. Read More
Orange County Commissioners Explore Options for Expanding Affordable Housing in Mebane Posted by Emma Cooke | Mar 30, 2026 | Development, Housing, Local Government Orange County’s recently met with Mebane to discuss ways to plan for the future of the city and how to accommodate its growing population. Read More
‘Recreation for Folks from Orange County:’ Commissioners Further Plans for Millhouse Road Site Posted by Emma Cooke | Mar 23, 2026 | Development, Local Government Orange County is continuing to make progress on its plans for a recreational playing field facility north of Chapel Hill. Read More
Chatham County Board of Health Urges Routine Vaccinations With Measles Cases on the Rise Posted by Emma Cooke | Mar 17, 2026 | Health Chatham County health officials are encouraging the community to stay up to date on vaccinations to stop the spread of local measles cases. Read More
UNC-Founded Eats2Seats to Create Entrepreneurial ‘Third Space’ with New Franklin Street Headquarters Posted by Emma Cooke | Mar 13, 2026 | Business Growing from a class project to a nationwide business, Eats2Seats recently celebrated the decision to keep its headquarters local. Read More
Roberson Wins Bid for District 3 Chatham County Commissioner; Gomez Flores Wins District 5 Primary Posted by Emma Cooke | Mar 3, 2026 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government Mike Roberson will join the Chatham County Board of Commissioners to represent District 3, winning Tuesday’s Democratic primary. Read More
Incumbents Atherton, Purcell, Smylie, Newcomer Russell Elected to Orange County Board of Education Posted by Emma Cooke | Mar 3, 2026 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Pre-K - 12 Education Incumbents Will Atherton, Anne Purcell, and Sarah Smylie will each retain their seats on the... Read More