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New WCHL Owner on Station’s Future

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 20, 2015 | Business, Featured

Leslie Rudd is a Colorado-based entrepreneur and philanthropist with Chapel Hill ties, who will also be the new owner of WCHL and Chapelboro.com, once the final administrative hurdles are cleared. WCHL has a history of serving...

Affordable Care Act Funds Coming to Carrboro

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 17, 2015 | Featured, Health

Primary care services in Carrboro are getting a boost from the Affordable Care Act. The Carrboro Community Health Center will receive more than $270,000 in funds from the Affordable Care Act to improve primary health care...

Rise Donuts Coming To Carrboro

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 16, 2015 | Business

The popular gourmet donut store will open at 300 East Main Street in November.

Carrboro Police Make 2 Arrests in Break-In

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 29, 2015 | Crime

Carrboro Police have made two arrests in connection with an armed robbery. Carrboro Police Captain Chris Atack says officers were called to the scene of a reported armed home invasion at Estes Park Apartments at 1:18 Tuesday...

The ArtsCenter Features Theatrical ‘Mixed-Tape’

Posted by Staff | Jul 17, 2015 | Arts

The ArtsCenter in Carrboro is holding its 14th annual “10 By 10 in the Triangle” program. Each performance features 10 different 10-minute plays performed back-to-back. Director Jules James told “The Art Spot’s” Jeri Lynn...

PACE Students, Teachers Await Mid-August Decision

Posted by Staff | Jul 15, 2015 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Lawyers wrapped up their arguments Tuesday in a hearing to determine whether a Carrboro charter school will remain open. But students and teachers at PACE Academy won’t know for several weeks whether they will be able to return...

Judge Extends Hearing on PACE Academy

Posted by Staff | Jul 9, 2015 | Pre-K - 12 Education

A hearing that will decide whether PACE Academy will keep its charter will go longer than expected. Attorneys for PACE Academy Charter School and the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) were scheduled to wrap up their...

Latest Candidate Filing Info

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 9, 2015 | Election

The filing period for 2015 local elections opened up at eight o’clock Monday morning. The latest official reports from the Board of Elections are listed below: Chapel Hill: Mayor: Mark Kleinschmidt*, Gary Kahn, Pam Hemminger....

Carrboro Charter School Battles to Stay Open

Posted by Staff | Jul 6, 2015 | Pre-K - 12 Education

PACE Academy will fight in court Tuesday to keep its doors open. Teachers, students, parents and alumni of PACE Academy gathered at the State Board of Education building Monday morning. They were there to protest the...

Carrboro Family Displaced by Fire

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 6, 2015 | Fire

A fire in Carrboro displaced five residents from their home, according to officials. Carrboro Fire crews responded to a structure fire at 204 Cates Farm Road at 11:32 on Sunday night. Firefighters found smoke and heavy fire...

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