Chatham County Commissioner Shares Latest on Bynum Contamination, Wolfspeed Development
Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill about major stories happening in Siler City and Bynum.
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Business
10 Years After NC Supreme Court Ruled Against Chapel Hill, Cash-Only Towing Fees Remain
Some local businesses have earned reputations for aggressive towing enforcement. A Supreme Court case involving Chapel Hill ten years ago played a part in why they’re still allowed.
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Carrboro Farmers’ Market To Host Signature ‘Tomato Day’ on July 13
Carrboro Farmers’ Market will celebrate the bounty of locally-grown tomatoes with its biggest event of the year: Tomato Day.
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‘Mind Your Business’: Local Openings, Closings and Moves in April-June 2024
From local openings to closings to everything in-between, we’re sharing a recap of what happened in our community from April through June.
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Closure of Buckhorn Flea Market Leaves Vendors, Customers Asking What Happens Now
With a truck depot expected to be approved by Mebane, the community around the Buckhorn Flea Market is wondering what comes next for them.
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Carrboro’s The Cheese Shop Shares Design, Name for New Location
Michelle and Stevie Webb, the founders and owners of the Carrboro-based business The Cheese Shop,...
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CommunityWorx, Formerly PTA Thrift Shop, Facing Foreclosure in Carrboro
CommunityWorx, a nonprofit known for its thrift shop, announced Monday it’s facing foreclosure at its 117 and 125 West Main Street buildings.
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LOOK: Manchester City’s English Premier League Trophy Visits Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Ahead of Manchester City’s exhibition match in Chapel Hill, the title-winners’ Premier League trophy took a visit to the college town.
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In One North Carolina County, It’s ‘Growth, Growth, Growth.’ But Will Biden Reap the Benefit?
Places like Chatham County show how this year’s presidential campaign offers two conflicting visions for America’s economic future.
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North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper Vetoes First Bill of 2024 Legislative Session
In his first veto of 2024, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper blocked a bill that would allow more trees to be cut back in favor of billboards.
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