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Stories from the Town of Chapel Hill Economic Development
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...
Attempted Murder Investigation Leads to Heavy Police Presence in Chatham County
The Chatham County Sheriff's Office is acknowledging a "heavy law enforcement presence" in parts of the county which was tied to an ongoing attempted murder investigation led by the Chapel Hill Police Department. The sheriff's office says it assisted the CHPD Friday...
Overtime Winner Helps UNC Men’s Lacrosse Escape No. 8 Virginia
Despite losing a four-goal lead in the final 5:28 of regulation, UNC found a winning goal in sudden-death overtime to beat No. 8 Virginia 16-15 in a thriller in Charlottesville Saturday. https://twitter.com/UNCMensLacrosse/status/2045571183332999247?s=20 In a...
UNC Baseball Wins Series With Run-Rule Victory vs. No. 2 Georgia Tech
UNC just beat the No. 2 out of Georgia Tech. Owen Hull hit a second-inning grand slam to help spark the Diamond Heels to a 14-4 win against the second-ranked Yellow Jackets Saturday at Boshamer Stadium. The game ended after eight innings due to the 10-run rule....
Viewpoints: The Echo of 20 Seconds
Faith West writes that on Tuesday, everything changed for the Carrboro High School community after hearing gunfire outside.
Tracking Which UNC Men’s Basketball Players Have Entered the 2026 Transfer Portal
The NCAA men's basketball transfer portal opened Tuesday, April 7, the day after the national championship game. Following UNC head coach Hubert Davis' dismissal on March 24, several Tar Heels have entered their names into the portal and pursue other opportunities....
UNC Baseball Beats No. 2 Georgia Tech in 1st Game of High-Powered ACC Series
Home runs from Macon Winslow, Erik Paulsen and Colin Hynek helped the No. 3 Diamond Heels beat No. 2 Georgia Tech 5-2 in the first game of a critical three-game ACC series at Boshamer Stadium Friday night. The UNC win snaps the Yellow Jackets' 13-game winning streak....
Digging Into the New WNBA Collective Bargaining Agreement – Stroman on Sports (Apr. 17, 2026)
97.9 The Hill’s Deborah Stroman and Brighton McConnell chat on Friday, Apr. 17 — with the duo focusing on the WNBA and its new CBA.
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Chatham County Sheriff Warns of Illegal THC Snack Imitations After Traffic Stop, Drug Bust
Chatham County Sheriff Mike Roberson and his office are warning the community about illegal THC-infused products that imitate popular snacks.
Refugium: A Sylvan SOS
Street trees lead a rough existence. Previous columns have seen a partial inventory of the trees along Franklin St in Chapel Hill, with some commentary on their suitability and/or condition.
ALDI Reopens Eastgate Crossing Location After Chantal’s Flooding
ALDI has reopened its Eastgate Crossing location months after it was forced to close due to flooding from Tropical Depression Chantal.
