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Town Of Carrboro Begins To Review New Budget

Posted by Staff | May 4, 2016 | Featured, Local Government

The recommended budget for the town of Carrboro has the town increasing its commitment to non-profit organizations and affordable housing. To go along with money already allocated to organizations such as El Centro Hispano and...

Kennedy Meeks to Return For Senior Season

Posted by Staff | May 4, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Kennedy Meeks will return to UNC for his senior season, the school announced on Wednesday. In his first three seasons, Meeks has averaged 9.4 points and 6.5 rebounds and shot 55.4 percent from the floor in 104 games. He has...

Chapel Hill Planning Ceremony For New Cemetery Marker

Posted by Staff | May 3, 2016 | Featured, Local Government

Chapel Hill is getting a second chance at honoring the memory of 361 slaves and free people of color that are known to be buried in the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery. In a meeting held Tuesday night, members of the town council and...

UNC Wins Third Straight Game

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 3, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

The North Carolina Tar Heels have won three games in a row on the baseball field. Carolina got a victory over Virginia Commonwealth on Tuesday night in the third game of a seven-game homestand for UNC. The win on Tuesday came in...

Suspect in Chapel Hill Shooting Appears in Court

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 3, 2016 | Crime, Featured

A man suspected of shooting into a home on Forsyth Drive last Monday made his first appearance in Orange County Court on Tuesday afternoon. Rahmil Dimitris Ingram was taken into custody on Monday, one week after he was allegedly...

More than 20 Snakes Found in Home of Orange County Man Bitten by King Cobra

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 3, 2016 | Featured, Safety

An investigation is underway following an incident Monday night where a man was bitten by a king cobra snake inside his Orange County residence. Orange County Animal Services director Bob Marotto confirmed on Tuesday afternoon...

Greensboro Lobbying to Keep NCAA Tournament Amid HB2 Backlash

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 3, 2016 | Featured, State

It is still unclear how a new rule from the NCAA will impact the ability of certain cities in North Carolina to host the men’s basketball tournament in future years. At least one potential host site is taking a proactive...

Chansky’s Notebook: Ellington Chose Action Over Grief

Posted by Art Chansky | May 3, 2016 | Featured, Sports

Carolina’s Wayne Ellington has turned sorrow into meaningful action. Ellington, the Most Outstanding Player at the 2009 Final Four in Detroit, has had to live with more than the normal ups and downs of a pro athlete. In 2014,...

Public Meeting on Cemetery Marker Planned for Tuesday

Posted by Staff | May 2, 2016 | Featured, News Around Town

A public meeting will be held Tuesday May 3, to discuss a commemorative marker at the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery. A similar marker was installed on February 4th honoring the 361 slaves and free people of color that are known to be...

Chapel Hill Considering Adding Bus-Only Lane On MLK

Posted by Staff | May 2, 2016 | Featured, Local Government

The Chapel Hill Town Council approved a study that could be the first step to major changes along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. The study will look at a travel corridor for buses between MLK, South Columbia Street and...

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