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Orange County Commissioners Bedford and McKee File for Re-election; Beeman Launches At-Large Bid

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 2, 2025 | Election, Local Election Coverage

The 2026 race for the Orange County Board of Commissioners gained three members in recent days: two incumbents and one second-time challenger.

Soccer Fields and Open Space: Orange County Explores Potential Uses for Millhouse Road Site

Posted by Emma Cooke | Dec 1, 2025 | Development, Local Government

Orange County is starting to make headway on a piece of land it has owned for two decades along Millhouse Road.

Orange County: CITEL Deal, Finishing Board Chair Duties and Filing Period

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 26, 2025 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

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Thanksgiving Holiday to Affect Local Government Services in Orange County (2025)

Posted by Michael Koh | Nov 25, 2025 | Local Government

Thanksgiving will fall on Thursday, November 27 this year, and the holiday will affect several...

Orange County: Reaction to ICE, Development Denied, Facilities Upgrade

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 19, 2025 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, November 19. She discussed the reaction to federal immigration officers in the Triangle area, including a statement read at the commissioners’ meeting last night. She also talked about a development proposal off NC 86 which was denied by the board. She discussed a facilities upgrade plan, previewed upcoming community events, and more.

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Orange County Elected Officials Share Support of Local Families, Speak Out Against ICE Raids

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 18, 2025 | Local Government, National, Safety

Elected officials in Orange County affirmed their support of immigrant community members and...

Orange County: Rural Land Use, Selling Vacant Park Land, Veterans Day

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 12, 2025 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, November 12, discussing county news and events. She talked about the commissioners recent discussion of rural land use. She outlined a plan to sell vacant park land off Millhouse road to a recreation non-profit. She discussed Veterans Day activities in the community, an upcoming “repair cafe” coming to the Whitted Building, and more.

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Orange County Commissioner Sally Greene Will Not Run for Re-election in 2026

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 10, 2025 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government

Sally Greene posted on her Facebook page Monday afternoon she plans to depart the Board of Orange County Commissioners next winter, opening up an at-large seat in the 2026 election.

Orange County: Election Reactions, Food Resources, Veterans Day

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 5, 2025 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, November 5, discussing county news and events. She discussed election results from Tuesday’s municipal elections, the ongoing uncertainty around food benefits and resources in our community, and the various Veterans Day recognitions happening in our community, and more.