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Chapel Hill Accepting Applicants for Its Next Poet Laureate, Donovan Livingston Reflects on His Term

Posted by Emma Cooke | Sep 10, 2026 | Arts, Local Government

Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Rescues Raleigh Man Missing Since Monday

by Michael Koh | Safety

The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office says it located a missing Raleigh man Thursday morning....

Nonprofit Buys Chapel Hill Space, Announces Plans for New B3 Clubhouse

by Brighton McConnell | Nonprofit

A popular, and growing, nonprofit is taking a major step to provide a space for its Chapel Hill...

‘An Absolute Data Nightmare’: CHCCS Board Learns More About School Bus Assignment Debacle

by Brighton McConnell | Pre-K - 12 Education, Transit

The CHCCS Board of Education and public got an extensive update on Thursday about what went haywire in the school bus assignment process this summer and what is being done to address it.

After Demolition of Jackson Hall, New UNC Dorm to Keep Former Building’s Name

by Michael Koh | Housing, UNC

One of the two new residence halls being built on the UNC campus will keep the name of a recently...

‘So Much Potential’: Local Entrepreneur Chris Ehrenfeld Purchases Chatham Mills Property

by Brighton McConnell | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Development

Chris Ehrenfeld — the owner of BOLD Companies — purchased the Chatham Mills property on September 3, as well as a 3-acre parcel to its north.

Upcoming Hillsborough Plan to Expand Affordable Housing Options and Address Affordability Issues

by Emma Cooke | Sep 8, 2026 | Housing, Local Government

The Town of Hillsborough is in the early stages of developing a strategy for expanding and preserving its affordable housing options.

What’s Open or Closed on Labor Day? Holiday to Impact Local Government Services

by Michael Koh | Sep 5, 2026 | Local Government

Monday marks the observance of Labor Day, which is meant to celebrate the contribution of workers...

Hillsborough’s Burwell School Adopts New Name to Honor Enslaved Dressmaker

by Henry Taylor | Sep 5, 2026 | News Around Town, Nonprofit

The name is in honor of Elizabeth Hobbes Keckley, a nationally-renowned seamstress and writer who was enslaved at the site.

CHCCS Shares Application, Timeline for Filling Vacant Board of Education Seat

by Brighton McConnell | Sep 4, 2026 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Chapel Hill-Carrboro residents are now able to submit their pitches to temporarily join the CHCCS Board of Education. Applications are due Sept. 14.

‘A Beautiful and Lasting Tribute’: New Orange County Crisis Diversion Center Named in Jamezetta Bedford’s Honor

by Brighton McConnell | Sep 4, 2026 | Development, Health, Local Government

Jamezetta Bedford’s Orange County commissioner colleagues recently dedicated the future crisis diversion facility in her honor and memory.

Dual Supply Hardware Store in Hillsborough Enters Final Sale Ahead of Closing

by Brighton McConnell | Sep 3, 2026 | Business

For seven decades, some iteration of the Dual Supply Co. has sat in downtown Hillsborough. But soon, the local hardware store will close.

Photo Gallery: UNC Students Protest G20 Innovation Ministerial

by Staff | Sep 3, 2026 | Photo Galleries, Technology, UNC

Photographer Tony Mergliano attended the demonstration and captured these images, some of which contain strong language.

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Chapel Hill Accepting Applicants for Its Next Poet Laureate, Donovan Livingston Reflects on His Term

Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Rescues Raleigh Man Missing Since Monday

Nonprofit Buys Chapel Hill Space, Announces Plans for New B3 Clubhouse

‘An Absolute Data Nightmare’: CHCCS Board Learns More About School Bus Assignment Debacle

After Demolition of Jackson Hall, New UNC Dorm to Keep Former Building’s Name

‘So Much Potential’: Local Entrepreneur Chris Ehrenfeld Purchases Chatham Mills Property

Upcoming Hillsborough Plan to Expand Affordable Housing Options and Address Affordability Issues

What’s Open or Closed on Labor Day? Holiday to Impact Local Government Services

Hillsborough’s Burwell School Adopts New Name to Honor Enslaved Dressmaker

CHCCS Shares Application, Timeline for Filling Vacant Board of Education Seat

‘A Beautiful and Lasting Tribute’: New Orange County Crisis Diversion Center Named in Jamezetta Bedford’s Honor

Dual Supply Hardware Store in Hillsborough Enters Final Sale Ahead of Closing

Photo Gallery: UNC Students Protest G20 Innovation Ministerial

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