UNC Women’s Soccer Jumps to No. 1 in Newest National Coaches Poll
On the heels of a six-match winning streak which included a 4-2 win against then-No. 2 Duke, UNC...
Wonderful Water: OWASA’s ‘Guiding Principles’ for PFAS
This month on “Wonderful Water,” join 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey for a conversation with OWASA Executive Director Todd Taylor and Mary Tiger, OWASA’s Director of Community Engagement, about water quality, PFAS, and the steps being taken to ensure our community’s continued access to clean water.
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Chatham County Commissioners Oppose Proposed Enbridge Gas Pipeline Through Resolution
The pipeline would run 28 miles through Chatham and Lee counties, and would pass through the private property of numerous residents.
Viewpoints: OWASA Needs Your Input on Guiding Principles for PFAS
We share a strong community with much to be proud of. As we face new challenges that affect our resilience, the perspectives of this community are more crucial than ever. I am reaching out to you from OWASA to ask for your input on how we approach important next steps for solving problems that affect public and environmental health.
Local Government Meetings: September 21-25, 2026
This week in local government: Chapel Hill weighs library card fees for out-of-towners, while the CHCCS board appoints a new member.
100 Years of Kenan Stadium: Let There Be Light!
As hard as it is to believe now, Kenan Stadium existed for more than a half-century without permanent light fixtures.
Small Business, Big Lessons® — That Old Time Rock & Roll or Blue Dot Fever?
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Messy, Troubled, Unpredictable: Diplomats Describe a World in Turmoil as UN Opens Annual Meeting
Asked about the state of the world ahead of the annual meeting at the U.N. General Assembly, heads of state largely agreed.
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