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Matt Hughes Joins Race for Orange County Commissioners

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 10, 2015 | Election, Featured

Matt Hughes, chair of the Orange County Democratic Party, has officially filed to be a candidate for the at-large seat on the Orange County Board of Commissioners up for election next year. Board vice chair Bernadette Pelissier...

Lawsuit Filed to Challenge Senate Bill 2

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 10, 2015 | Featured, State Government

A lawsuit has been filed challenging one of the most controversial pieces of legislation from this year’s long session in the General Assembly. A group of plaintiffs has filed a lawsuit in the Asheville Division for the Western...

UNC Creates Scott MacDonald Public Service Scholarship

Posted by Staff | Dec 9, 2015 | Featured, UNC

UNC announced a new public service scholarship for undergraduate students. Alumnus Scott MacDonald gave a gift to his alma mater to start the Scott D. MacDonald Community Service Scholarship. The first class of MacDonald...

False Positive Mammogram May Increase Cancer Risk

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 9, 2015 | Featured, Health

Women with a history of a false positive mammogram result may be at an increased risk of developing breast cancer for up to 10 years after the result. That is the finding of a study published this week. Dr. Louise Henderson is...

12 UNC Tar Heels Named All-Conference

Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 9, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports

UNC offensive lineman Landon Turner and specialist Ryan Switzer were named to the All-ACC first team, as chosen by the league’s 14 coaches. Quarterback Marquise Williams came in third in the vote for ACC Player of the Year...

East Chapel Hill High School Student Charged with Multiple Felonies

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 8, 2015 | Crime, Featured

A student at East Chapel Hill High School is facing two felony charges in connection with multiple incidents on school grounds. 16-year-old Infinite Taylor, of Legion Road, was arrested last Wednesday after he was found with 2.6...

UNC Defensive Coordinator Loses Out on Broyles Award

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 8, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports

UNC football defensive coordinator Gene Chizik was honored as finalist for the Broyles Award, on Tuesday. Chizik was one of five finalists for the award, which is given annually to the top assistant in college football. Oklahoma...

Chapel Hill Police Make Arrests in Connection to Multiple Break-Ins

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 8, 2015 | Crime, Featured

Chapel Hill Police have arrested three individuals in connection with at least two area break-ins, according to police reports. 21-year-old Penelope Shinkman Hernandez, of Cherry Tree Lane, was arrested last Thursday and charged...

Former Chapel Hill Town Council Member Sentenced for DWI

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 8, 2015 | Crime, Featured

Former Chapel Hill Town Council member Lee Storrow was given a 60-day suspended sentence following his guilty plea to driving while impaired. Judge Jay Bryan issued the sentencing on Tuesday morning, ordering Storrow to turn...

Orange County Honored For Use Of Life Saving Drug

Posted by Staff | Dec 8, 2015 | Crime, Featured, Health

Orange County received the Excellence in Innovation Award from the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners, on Monday night, for the Naloxone Project, which has saved the lives of four people who have overdosed on...

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