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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...
One on One: John Lawson and the Tuscarora
In 1700, English-born John Lawson was a newcomer to North America. Almost immediately upon arriving, he set out on foot from Charleston to explore the endless forests of backcountry Carolinas.
US Manufacturers Are Stuck in a Rut Despite Subsidies From Biden and Protection From Trump
Democrats and Republicans don’t agree on much, but they share a conviction that the government should help American manufacturers, one way or another.
Chansky’s Notebook: The Second
Bill Chamberlain, who died recently at age 75, was the second African-American scholarship player under UNC head coach Dean Smith.
Chatham County Sheriff: Body of 19-Year-Old Recovered After Drowning at Jordan Lake
The fourth reported fatality at Jordan Lake happened Sunday, as a 19-year-old drowned while swimming in the water near Martha’s Chapel Road.
Hometown Hero: Steph Bryant
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Steph Bryant. Bryant is the organizer of the Carrboro Run Club. It started 15 years ago connected to Fleet Feet, but Bryant revived it independently when she moved to a new position. Since then, she has...
What We’re Thinking: Whatever You Want To Call That Budget Bill
Tom and Aaron discuss the negative public-opinion fallout from President Trump’s big budget measure (and Aaron objects to silly bill titles).
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What’s Trending: Canned Laughs and Dramedies
Trending today: Victor and Aaron discuss TV comedies, inspired by an article that takes a deep dive into the history of laugh tracks.
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The Morning News: Recovering From Chantal, and Preparing for the Future
In today’s news: as recovery from Chantal continues, local officials face obstacles as they try to mitigate the effect of future storms.
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Despite Restored Water Operations, Town of Hillsborough Faces Extensive Costs From Flooding
While the Town of Hillsborough ended its conservation call for water and sewer customers after flooding damaged and contaminated its treatment plants, the road back to normal operations appears to be long for the small town. Historic rain from Tropical Depression...
UNC Outfielder Kane Kepley Selected by Chicago Cubs in 2nd Round of MLB Draft
Kane Kepley is headed to the Show. The Chicago Cubs selected Kepley with in the second round with the No. 56 overall pick of the 2025 MLB Draft Sunday evening in Atlanta. https://twitter.com/DiamondHeels/status/1944574709573517386 Kepley joined the Diamond Heels in...
