Orange County has declared a state of emergency after a snowstorm dumped as much as 12 inches of snow in some parts of the county on Wednesday. The declaration was signed by Orange County Board of Commissioners chair Mark...
Read MoreEditor’s Note: The headline of this article has been changed from “Orange County Commissioners Looking Into Changing How District Vote” to the current headline. The reason for the change was to correct any...
Read MoreJamezetta Bedford is the first candidate to officially announce their intention to run for the District 1 seat on the Orange County Board of Commissioners next year. Bedford’s announcement on Wednesday came on the heels of...
Read MoreMia Burroughs announced at Tuesday night’s Board of County Commissioners meeting that she will not be seeking re-election in 2018. Burroughs holds one of the three seats up for election next year after being elected to the...
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Local governing bodies have taken recent meetings to swear in and welcome new and returning...
Read MoreThe Orange County Board of Commissioners met Monday night and voted unanimously on a resolution to support putting the option to expand Medicaid in North Carolina to low-income residents before voters across the state. The...
Read MoreThe new library would go at 203 S. Greensboro Street. Local officials have been discussing a possible new Carrboro library for many years.
Read MoreThe Orange County Board of Commissioners have included $15,000 in the 2017-18 budget to go toward matching donations made to the future Orange County Veteran’s Memorial. Every time a resident makes a tax deductible donation...
Read MoreThe Durham-Orange Light Rail Project has been approved by the Federal Transit Administration to enter the engineering phase. The project is in contention to receive over $1 billion dollars in federal investment. Go Triangle...
Read MoreThe Orange County Board of Commissioners will convene this evening to vote on spending nearly $220 million over the course of the next fiscal year. That figure represents the estimated expenditures in a proposed budget...
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