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Groundbreaking Held for Rogers Road Sewer Project 40 Years in the Making

Posted by Staff | Jun 21, 2017 | Local Government

Orange County, Chapel Hill and Carrboro officials are moving forward with construction of a sewer line for the Rogers Road community. After waiting nearly half a century, community members and local officials gathered at the...

CHCCS Announces Administrative Shake Up

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 16, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

There has been some reshuffling of administrators in the Chapel Hill – Carrboro City School district. The retirement of Nancy Yoder from the Hospital School has led to current Seawell Elementary principal Marny Ruben moving over...

South Greensboro Street Closure Extended One Week

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 16, 2017 | Traffic

A road closure that has been impacting our community since early March has been extended one more week. Officials say the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s closure of a portion of South Greensboro Street between...

Orange County Asks for Feedback from February Water Crisis Response

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 16, 2017 | Safety

Orange County residents now have a chance to give feedback to the agencies that responded to the water crisis in the southern portion of the county earlier this year. The approximately 80,000 customers served by Orange Water and...

Carrboro Officials Plan to Fill Vacant Board Seat in November Elections

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Jun 14, 2017 | Election

Officials in Carrboro have decided on the manner in which a replacement will be selected for the position left vacant by former alderwoman Michelle Johnson. According to Mayor Lydia Lavelle, elections for that position were...

Food for the Summer Gears Up for Year Two

Posted by Staff | Jun 9, 2017 | Health

Food for the Summer is gearing up to provide local kids with free lunches until school starts again at the end of August. More than 3,500 children in the Chapel Hill – Carrboro City School District qualify for free-and-reduced...

Consultants Hired to Conduct Review of Orange County Water Crisis

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Jun 7, 2017 | Local Government

A third-party consultant has been hired by county executives to study the water crisis that brought life in Chapel Hill and Carrboro to an inconvenient crawl over four months ago. Crisis Focus LLC will work with an established...

CHCCS Bus Involved in Wreck

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 6, 2017 | Safety

Children were uninjured when a bus carrying students from Carrboro Elementary School was involved in a wreck Tuesday afternoon. Chapel Hill – Carrboro City School spokesman Jeff Nash told WCHL that a second bus picked the...

Orange County Considering Resolution Supporting Paris Climate Agreement

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 6, 2017 | Local Government

While countries around the world are still looking at how to move forward after President Donald Trump has announced the United States will remove itself from the Paris Climate Agreement, local officials are continuing to...

Credit Card Skimmers Found in Pumps at Carrboro Gas Station

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Jun 5, 2017 | Crime

Credit card skimmers have been discovered inside gas pumps at the Circle K near 102 North Carolina Highway 54 for the third time in nearly three months. According to Capt. Chris Atack of the Carrboro Police Department, the most...

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