Chair of the Orange County Board of Commissioners Renee Price joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss news from around the community. She shares thoughts on progressing to Group 4 of vaccine eligibility, preparation for creating the county’s budget and reflecting on the local death toll of COVID-19.
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Thirteen Orange County Black Indigenous Persons of Color (BIPOC) elected officials penned a letter of solidarity with Asian-American communities. The letter comes after continued harassment of the Asian-American community and in response to the shooting in Atlanta last Tuesday which left eight people dead.
Read MoreChair of the Orange County Commissioners Renee Price joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss the latest news affecting the county and its residents. She shares why Orange County will match the state’s new outlines for capacity limits, as well as BIPOC elected officials’ support for Asian American community members.
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While several of Orange County’s minority communities have been underrepresented in the COVID-19...
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A new building in Orange County is being named after a longtime resident who broke racial barriers as the first Black person to work at the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service during a time of segregation.
Read MoreChair of the Orange County Board of Commissioners Renee Price joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss several events happening around the county, including preparation for severe weather forecasted for Thursday. Plus: Price shares updates from the board’s meeting, in which it passed a resolution dedicated a building to an important county figure.
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After years of back-and-forth planning, 900 acres of developable land are under consideration by the City of Mebane and Orange County.
Read MoreChair of the Orange County Board of Commissioners Renee Price joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss the latest developments around the county government. She shares updates on the health department’s new vaccine registration system, discussions on the Buckhorn Area Plan with Mebane and a way community members can support the local arts industry.
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The Orange County Board of Commissioners moved closer to making Carrboro’s 203 Project a reality last week with a vote to approve an additional $1.8 million dollars for the project.
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The Orange County government returned this year with its tradition of awarding recognition to a...
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