Chapel Hill Holding Listening Sessions for Inclusive Playground Design
Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation is inviting community members of all abilities to public...
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Orange County
Orange County: Assembly of Governments with Behavioral Health Diversion Facility Update
Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, January 24. She discussed Tuesday night’s Assembly of Governments meeting, which included all of the mayors, town councils, and boards of commissioners in Orange County. She discussed updates from the meeting, including the latest work on racial equity. There was also an update on the proposed Behavioral Health Diversion Facility for Orange County, and more.
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Local Service Award Winners Honored at UNC Men’s Basketball Game
The Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro honored its 2023 Service Award winners before the...
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First North Carolina Buc-ee’s Gas Station Location Approved in Mebane
After pulling out of its plans to build in Efland in 2021, Bucee’s received approval from Mebane to build its first North Carolina location.
Read MoreOrange County: $5 Million For Affordable Housing, New Climate & Sustainability Position, and More
Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, January 17. She discussed many items of business from Tuesday night’s Orange County Commissioners meeting, including over five million dollars given out to help build affordable housing in Orange County. She also discussed a new position being created for the Orange County to pursue climate action grants from the federal government. She also previewed the upcoming Assembly of Governments meeting that brings together elected officials from Orange County, and more.
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Local Government Closures for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (2024)
The observation of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 15 will affect several local...
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Carrboro Town Councilmember Eliazar Posada Named Equality NC Interim Director
Carrboro Town Councilmember Eliazar Posada was named the interim director of Equality NC on...
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East Carr Street in Carrboro Temporarily Closed for Construction
The stretch of East Carr Street in Carrboro between South Greensboro Street and Maple Avenue will...
Read MoreOrange County: Response to Buc-ee’s Coming to Mebane, Look Ahead to MLK Day Events, and More
Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, January 10. She discussed the approval of a Buc-ee’s travel center coming to the other side of the county line in Mebane. She also looked ahead to events happening on MLK Day weekend, and more.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: News of Orange Editor Dale Edwards
News of Orange Editor Dale Edwards spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, January 9. He discussed the recently announced merger of the News of Orange with The Mebane Enterprise. He also talked about the Mebane City Council’s green-light of a plan to bring a Buc-ees travel center to Mebane. He then recounted his path away from and then back to the position of Editor of the News of Orange, and more.
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