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Kenzie Brendle and Kristin Watson from Purvelo Meet Kenzie Brendle and Kristin Watson from Purvelo Cycle Studio, opening soon in Chapel Hill! Owned by Kristin and her husband, this small, locally owned family business is looking forward to working in the...
Don’t Forget to Vote on November 8th
Sponsored by Orange County Government On Election Day, Tuesday, November 8, Orange County registered voters will have the opportunity to vote for or against two bond referenda: $120 million to fund the repair and renovation of safety and security features, as well as...

UNC Baseball in the 2025 NCAA Regionals: How to Watch, Cord-Cutting Options and Start Times
The Diamond Heels started 2-0 in its Chapel Hill NCAA Regional thanks to wins over Holy Cross and Oklahoma, putting the team into Sunday's regional final. If you aren't making it out to the ballpark for UNC's games, here's how to follow along at home: Broadcast...

UNC Baseball Rides Hot 1st Inning, Pair of Sam Angelo Homers to Second Regional Win
A pair of home runs from designated hitter Sam Angelo and timely two-out hitting helped power No. 5 UNC baseball to a 11-5 win over Oklahoma in Saturday's regional matchup between the 1-0 teams. The graduate student and D-III transfer doubled his home run season total...

UNC Men’s Basketball Lands Key International Player for 2025-26 Roster
Luka Bogavac — a 21-year-old, 6-foot-5 guard playing in Europe — committed to head coach Hubert Davis and UNC on Saturday.

Here’s a List of Every Transfer to Join the UNC Men’s Basketball Program This Offseason (2025)
Several transfers have announced their intentions to join head coach Hubert Davis and UNC next season. Here's a list of those incoming players: Luka Bogavac – SC Derby (ABA League) The first international commitment of the Hubert Davis-Jim Tanner era, Luka Bogavac was...

From Track to Ice: Manteo Mitchell Targets Groundbreaking Dual Olympic Medals in 2026
In 2026, Manteo Mitchell will take a shot at history and a run at becoming the first African American man to win medals in both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. Only six people have ever done it.

‘Lemon Drop Hammer’: Live & Local with Secret Monkey Weekend
The family band Secret Monkey Weekend stopped by Live & Local this week, ahead of the release of their sophomore album “Lemon Drop Hammer.”
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With ‘Native Nations,’ UNC’s Kathleen DuVal Shifts Narratives, Wins Pulitzer
UNC historian Kathleen DuVal has won the Pulitzer Prize for her book “Native Nations: A Millennium in North America.”

NCDOT: I-40 Widening Project to Shut Down Highway Connector
The long-term I-40 widening project in Orange County will shut down an on-ramp for approximately three months.
May 31, 2025
Chapel Hill’s and Carolina Meadow’s Dr. Vince Tollers, retired Distinguished Service Professor of English at SUNY College at Brockport NY, talks about humor in the Bible.
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Stroman On Sports: Diamond Heels, Paying College Athletes, NBA Playoffs
Dr. Deborah Stroman spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 30th. She discussed the Diamond Heels win in their first NCAA Tournament game earlier in the day, which was a 4-0 win over Holy Cross. She discussed the Heels chances of getting to Omaha, the program’s legacy, and more. She also discussed implications of the House settlement for Olympic sports at the college level. She concluded by discussing the final two rounds of the NBA Playoffs, wondering if anyone can beat the Thunder, and more.
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