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New Barbecue Restaurant Replacing Southern Rail in Carrboro

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 25, 2016 | Business, Featured

A new barbecue restaurant will be opening in the space formerly occupied by Southern Rail in Carrboro. CrossTies Barbecue will be opened in the downtown Carrboro location by Venable chef and owner Andrew Moore. A release says...

Orange County Prepares for New Voter ID Law

Posted by Staff | Jan 25, 2016 | Election, Featured

Voters in North Carolina will be required to show a picture ID at the polls for the upcoming primary election. If voters do not have a photo ID, they will be allowed to cast a provisional ballot if they claim a reasonable...

UNC Basketball Remains No. 2 in the Nation

Posted by Staff | Jan 25, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

The UNC basketball is still No. 2 in the nation, according to the AP. The new poll was released on Monday. Oklahoma remained on top. The Tar Heels did land at the top spot in the USA Today Coaches Poll. The Tar Heels improved to...

UNC Seeking Private Contractor to Operate Student Stores

Posted by Staff | Jan 25, 2016 | Featured, News, UNC

UNC is now accepting bids from private companies to manage the Student Stores on the university’s campus. Interested businesses have until February 18 to submit their proposals to either take over operations of the Student...

Duke Police Investigating Armed Robbery

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 25, 2016 | Crime, Featured

Duke University Police are investigating an early-morning robbery. A message sent to the campus community says that a student reported being robbed at gunpoint near the intersection of Wannamaker Drive and Chapel Drive around...

Tar Heels Grind Out a Win Over Virginia Tech, Could Move to No. 1

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jan 24, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

With all the snow and ice covering the East Coast, you can’t blame the No. 2 UNC men’s basketball team for thinking this game against Virginia Tech was some sort of vacation. The Tar Heels came into Cassell Coliseum...

Precipitation Over But Roads Still Icy

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 23, 2016 | Featured, Weather

Communities across our area are continuing to deal with wintry weather and the challenges that presents. Chatham, Durham and Orange Counties will be under a Winter Weather Advisory until noon on Sunday due to the threat of black...

Four Fatalities Occur Due To Winter Weather

Posted by Staff | Jan 22, 2016 | Featured, State, Weather

Governor Pat McCrory continued to urge people to stay off the roads during this winter storm. In a press conference held Friday morning, McCrory announced that four fatalities have occurred this year due to car accidents...

Winter Storm Safety Tips

Posted by Staff | Jan 22, 2016 | Featured, Safety

With our area experiencing a serious bout of winter weather, Orange County Emergency Management Coordinator Kirby Saunders, has some tips to keep you safe and warm. “Anytime there is a significant snow storm and there is the...

Snow and Ice in Chapel Hill and Hillsborough

Posted by Staff | Jan 22, 2016 | Featured, Photos

Snow and ice fell on Chapelboro area on Friday, January 22, 2016 and Saturday, January 23, 2016. Visit our closings and delays page and stay up-to-date on what’s happening with the weather. Follow us on Twitter for more....

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