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Work on Churton Street Leads to Gas Line Tear in Hillsborough

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 14, 2017 | Traffic

Crews working on the Churton Street improvement project in Hillsborough pierced a natural gas line Tuesday morning. The damage to the line occurred while crews were installing a new guardrail along the east side of Churton...

Hillsborough Honoring Retiring Police K-9

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 9, 2017 | News Around Town

Hillsborough officials are honoring a retiring K-9 officer from the town’s police department. Viper has been with the Hillsborough Police Department since early 2012, according to a release, and the policing pup will be...

Man Charged in Durham 2005 Incident Arrested in Hillsborough

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 8, 2017 | Crime

A man charged with multiple felonies in connection with a 2005 incident in Durham has been arrested in Hillsborough. Officials with the United States Marshals Joint Fugitive Task Force arrested 41-year-old Marco Antwan Parker...

Hillsborough Mayor Tom Stevens Cruises to Re-Election

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 7, 2017 | Election

Hillsborough Mayor Tom Stevens easily won election to another two-year term on Tuesday night. This was the first contested mayoral race in Hillsborough since Stevens knocked off the incumbent in 2005. Stevens defeated challenger...

Record Set for Early Voting in Orange County Municipal Elections

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 6, 2017 | Election

Orange County residents turned out in record number to early vote in the municipal election ahead of Election Day on Tuesday. The county Board of Elections reports that 4,428 votes were cast during the early voting period from...

Hillsborough Police K-9 Tracks Breaking and Entering Suspect

Posted by Blake Hodge | Oct 24, 2017 | Crime

A suspect is now in custody in Hillsborough thanks to one of the department’s K-9 officers. Police say K-9 Vader was part of a dispatch to a call around 11:30 Monday morning about a wanted suspect fleeing on foot near Sherwood...

Weaver Street Market Raising Money for Food Insecure Students

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Oct 20, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Weaver Street Market in Hillsborough is partnering with Orange County Schools in what they call a “round-up” campaign.

Hillsborough Police Soliciting Information for Unsolved Cases

Posted by Blake Hodge | Oct 11, 2017 | Crime

Hillsborough Police are asking for public assistance on three unsolved crimes. Jeffrey Duke was 30 years old when he was shot and killed on Homemont Avenue in Hillsborough in November 2005, but officers are still looking for his...

UNC Grads Relocate Furniture Manufacturing Company

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Sep 27, 2017 | Business

A furniture manufacturer called Cardinal Workshop is relocating its headquarters to Hillsborough in December. The e-commerce startup that specializes in designing and manufacturing long-lasting furniture that is easy to move is...

Hillsborough Police Investigating Hotel Robbery

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 26, 2017 | Crime

Hillsborough Police are looking for a suspect in an early morning hotel robbery this week. Police say that a man entered the lobby of the Holiday Inn Express on Cardinal Drive in southern Hillsborough around 2:30 Monday morning...

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