Longtime Chatham County Educator Wins $10 Million Lottery Prize
The North Carolina Education Lottery office revealed that Jean Johnson, who teaches in Chatham County, is the winner of a $10 million prize.
UNC’s Xavier Lewis, Derek McDonald Named ACC Players of the Week
For their standout performances in the Tar Heels’ 15-10 win against TCU, UNC defensive...
Café Root Cellar in Pittsboro to Close, As Renowned Chef Scales Up Nonprofit Work
Renowned head chef Sera Cuni and co-owner of the Café Root Cellar Susan White announced Sunday their plans to close the Pittsboro restaurant in September and pivot to scaling up Feed-Well Fridges’ work and meal production.
This Week in UNC Sports: August 31-September 6, 2026
This series of posts will be made weekly on Chapelboro with a full schedule of UNC sports...
How OWASA’s Reclaimed Water System Extends the Lifespan of Local Water Sources
Built 17 years ago to improve the community’s drinking water resilience, it has saved the county billions of gallons of drinking water.
UNC Volleyball Begins 2026 Season With Consecutive Sweep Victories
The UNC volleyball team is off to a 2-0 start to the 2026 season after straight set victories at...
Judy Miller’s Not Ready for the Farm: When is it Time to Intervene? Managing a Move and Caregiving: Part 1
When is “I’m fine” no longer fine for an aging parent or loved one? Judy and Jess sit down with aging life care manager Jennifer Szakaly to talk frankly about when to step in, when to move, and what it really costs- emotionally and financially. They dig into caregiving crossroads, aging in place vs. assisted living, solo agers, Medicaid realities, family conflict, and downsizing a lifetime of “stuff.” If you’re caring for parents, aging solo, or finally asking “What’s my plan?,” this episode will nudge you out of denial and into action. This episode is part 1 of the conversation. Tune in next week for part 2 with senior move manager Cindy Greer . Not Ready for the Farm is proudly presented by: The 79°West Innovation Hub, Clarity Legal Group, West Fork Wealth Management, Health Source Chiropractic, Purple Puddle, and HOPE Renovations.
Hundreds of Workers Feared Stuck in Hydropower Tunnels as Nepal Flood Deaths Cross 900
Rescuers rushed Monday to reach workers believed to be trapped in tunnels at hydropower sites buried in mud after catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China.
This Morning with Aaron Keck
6AM-9AM M-FWhat’s Trending: Yo Yo Yo Yo Yo Yo, Yo Yo, Youth Football
Trending today: Michael Koh breaks down trends in youth football participation over the last two decades - which are hard to explain.
News on the Hill
3PM-6PM M-FOn Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor
Chapelboro.com and 97.9 The Hill Social Media Manager Henry Taylor spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 31. He discussed the latest trends on Chapelboro social media, including a large online response to the G20 meeting happening in Chapel Hill this week. He also discusses social media reaction around the UNC football team's win over the weekend. Andrew and Henry also discussed weekend television viewing, and more.

