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Orange County Reports Rabies Incident Involving Raccoon in Hillsborough
Orange County Animal Services has confirmed a positive rabies test from an incident involving a raccoon last week. OCAS says it received a report about a dog having an altercation with an aggressive raccoon near Cates Hickory Hill Lane – southwest of downtown...
‘Hold the Spark’: Live and Local with Florence Dore!
Local musician Florence Dore stopped by Live & Local this week, ahead of the May 1 release of her new album, “Hold the Spark.”
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What’s Trending: What Do You Hate at the Airport?
Trending today: Victor and Aaron dissect a YouGov poll about what annoys people the most about airports and air travel.
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On Air Today: Luchina Fisher: Hall of Famer, Emmy Winner, and WCHL Alum
Aaron chats with Emmy-winning documentarian Luchina Fisher, a WCHL alum who just got inducted into the NC Media & Journalism Hall of Fame.
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The Morning News: Drought Across NC, Road Rage in Pittsboro, Henri Veesaar to the NBA
In today’s news: a road-rage incident leads to an arrest in Chatham County, and UNC basketball star Henri Veesaar declares for the NBA Draft.
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Local Government Meetings: April 27-May 1, 2026
This week, the Chapel Hill Town Council considers reducing its own size, and the Chatham County school board picks a new superintendent.
The Wooden Nickel Pub’s Zwanze Day Celebration Brings Out Beer Lovers in Hillsborough
Hillsborough’s Wooden Nickel Pub threw a party on Saturday as the lone North Carolina-based bar to have Cantillon’s 2026 Zwanze Day beer.
UNC Women’s Lacrosse Beats Stanford to Win 2nd Consecutive ACC Championship
UNC used a strong run in the first quarter to seize momentum against Stanford Sunday in Charlotte and held firm to win 12-8, clinching the Tar Heels' second consecutive ACC Tournament title and ninth in program history....
Singing ‘Love Songs’: Live and Local with Grady White!
Local singer/songwriter Grady White stopped by Live & Local this week, following the release of his EP “Love Songs for Mrs. White, Vol. 1.”
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On the Porch: Deana Joy – Child Abuse in NC
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Deana Joy has spent her career working in the nonprofit sector with victims of crime. She began by working with victims of sexual violence then, in 2006, she was promoted to Executive Director of a local Children’s Advocacy and Sexual Assault Center. In 2014, Deana began working as the CEO of Children’s Advocacy Centers of North Carolina, the state chapter for Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs). In 2017, Deana became a national accreditation site reviewer for National Children’s Alliance, the accrediting body of Children’s Advocacy Centers. Deana currently serves as the Chair of the Children’s Justice Act for the Governor’s Crime Commission and is on the NC Human Trafficking Commission, the NCDHHS Safety Design Team, the central region Citizen Review Panel, and the statewide Mass Violence Committee.
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