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‘The Big Unknown’: Orange County Leaders Rally Against Proposed Property Tax Constitutional Amendment

Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 28, 2026 | Local Government, State Government

Chapel Hill Reviews Community Feedback for Parks and Recreation Master Plan and Improvements

by Emma Cooke | Local Government, Recreation

Chapel Hill recently heard an update on its Parks and Recreation Master Plan, which will guide department services for the next 20 years.

After Multiple Line Breaks, Town of Pittsboro Issues Stop Work Order to Google Fiber

by Michael Koh | Development, Local Government, Technology

The Town of Pittsboro issued a townwide Stop Work Order for Google Fiber construction activities...

Hillsborough Warns Residents of Blasting at Auman Village Construction Site

by Brighton McConnell | Development, Housing

Hillsborough residents who hear explosive noises are not imagining things. Blasting at the construction site for Auman Village is underway.

No Ethical Roadmap: UNC Discusses the Role of AI in the Future of Social Work

by Emma Cooke | Technology, UNC

In social work, artificial intelligence can be a useful tool — but researchers are still navigating its ethical implications.

Carrboro: Firefighter Injured in Response to ‘Heavy Fire’ at Storage Facility

by Brighton McConnell | Oct 26, 2026 | Fire, Safety

Carrboro and other area firefighters battled “heavy fire conditions” at a storage...

Local Government Meetings: October 26-30, 2026

by Aaron Keck | Oct 26, 2026 | Local Government

This week in local government, the Chapel Hill Town Council has a work session on the Land Use Management Ordinance (LUMO).

Early Voting in the 2026 General Election: Where to Go in Orange, Durham, and Chatham Counties

by Emma Cooke | Oct 25, 2026 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government

Early voting for North Carolina’s general election is underway through Saturday, October 31. Here is what you need to know to cast your vote.

Photo Gallery: Roy Cooper Holds “Get Out The Vote” Concert at New Cat’s Cradle Venue

by Henry Taylor | Oct 24, 2026 | Election, Entertainment, National

The concert featured performances from Watchhouse, Karly Hartzman, Hiss Golden Messenger, Viv & Riley, Tift Merritt and Davie Circle.

‘Represent Her With Dignity’: Faith Hedgepeth’s Family, Investigators Find Closure in Conviction After 14 Years

by Brighton McConnell | Oct 23, 2026 | Crime

The Hedgepeth family, prosecutors and investigators addressed media after Friday’s conviction and sentencing, ending a 14-year Chapel Hill murder case.

Jury Finds Miguel Salguero-Olivares Guilty of Murdering UNC Student Faith Hedgepeth

by Henry Taylor | Oct 23, 2026 | Crime

The jury also found Salguero-Olivares guilty of first degree rape, first degree sexual offense, and first degree burglary.

Orange County Celebrates Its Values With Groundbreaking of Jamezetta Bedford Crisis Care Center

by Brighton McConnell | Oct 23, 2026 | Health, Local Government

The Jamezetta Bedford Crisis Care Center in Hillsborough will blend tailored mental health treatment with a therapeutic atmosphere.

State And Defense Present Closing Arguments, Jury Enters Deliberations in Faith Hedgepeth Murder Trial

by Henry Taylor | Oct 22, 2026 | Crime

Here are some highlights from both the prosecution and the defense’s final words to the jury in the Faith Hedgepeth murder trial.

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‘The Big Unknown’: Orange County Leaders Rally Against Proposed Property Tax Constitutional Amendment

Chapel Hill Reviews Community Feedback for Parks and Recreation Master Plan and Improvements

After Multiple Line Breaks, Town of Pittsboro Issues Stop Work Order to Google Fiber

Hillsborough Warns Residents of Blasting at Auman Village Construction Site

Carrboro: Firefighter Injured in Response to ‘Heavy Fire’ at Storage Facility

Local Government Meetings: October 26-30, 2026

Early Voting in the 2026 General Election: Where to Go in Orange, Durham, and Chatham Counties

Photo Gallery: Roy Cooper Holds “Get Out The Vote” Concert at New Cat’s Cradle Venue

‘Represent Her With Dignity’: Faith Hedgepeth’s Family, Investigators Find Closure in Conviction After 14 Years

Jury Finds Miguel Salguero-Olivares Guilty of Murdering UNC Student Faith Hedgepeth

Orange County Celebrates Its Values With Groundbreaking of Jamezetta Bedford Crisis Care Center

State And Defense Present Closing Arguments, Jury Enters Deliberations in Faith Hedgepeth Murder Trial

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