CHCCS Board Narrows Rani Dasi’s Replacement Down to 3 Candidates Posted by Henry Taylor | Sep 24, 2026 | Local Government, Pre-K - 12 Education After receiving 53 applications, the board went through multiple rounds of voting before landing on the three candidates. Read More
First Residential Communities for South Village Announced, Project Details Shared in Annual Chatham Park Update Posted by Emma Cooke | Sep 23, 2026 | Development, Local Government While some aspects of the Chatham Park development have been built for years, the details for upcoming projects are now being shared. Read More
Chatham County Commissioners Oppose Proposed Enbridge Gas Pipeline Through Resolution Posted by Henry Taylor | Sep 22, 2026 | Development, Environment, Local Government The pipeline would run 28 miles through Chatham and Lee counties, and would pass through the private property of numerous residents. Read More
Local Government Meetings: September 21-25, 2026 Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 20, 2026 | Local Government This week in local government: Chapel Hill weighs library card fees for out-of-towners, while the CHCCS board appoints a new member. Read More
Equipment Failure Causes Delays to Carrboro’s Household Trash Collection Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 17, 2026 | Local Government Carrboro said the breakdown led to Wednesday’s collection taking longer than normal. As a result, Thursday and Friday collection has moved. Read More
Pittsboro Town Hall Design Draws Criticism for Exterior, Praise for Sustainable Features Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 17, 2026 | Development, Local Government The Town of Pittsboro’s future town hall project took its latest step on Monday night, as the Board of Commissioners reviewed the first renderings of the facility. Read More
Carrboro Police Chief Chris Atack Announces Retirement Posted by Henry Taylor | Sep 16, 2026 | Local Government, Safety Atack announced his retirement from the role Wednesday afternoon, ending his 28-year career with the department. He will step down Oct. 1. Read More
Town of Carrboro Passes Resolution Honoring Deceased Firefighter Bryce Aric Jungbluth Posted by Henry Taylor | Sep 16, 2026 | Fire, Local Government The town passed a resolution honoring Bryce Aric Jungbluth, a Carrboro firefighter who died on July 31, 2026. He was 27 years old. Read More
Hillsborough Asks Residents to Help Identify Upcoming Town Priorities With Community Survey Posted by Emma Cooke | Sep 15, 2026 | Local Government Hillsborough is asking residents to take its community survey. This year, the input will help inform the town’s upcoming strategic plan. Read More
Local Government Meetings: September 14-18, 2026 Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 14, 2026 | Local Government This week in local government: a greenway network in Chapel Hill, and busing concerns and elementary school redistricting for CHCCS. Read More