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Orange County: Climate Action Plan, Fire Chiefs Meet, Clean Falls Lake

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 1, 2023 | 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 1. She discussed the upcoming adoption of the county’s first Climate Action Plan, and how it will be implemented going forward. She also discussed an upcoming meeting of the fire chiefs in the county, and some guidance for the county to help keep Falls Lake clean. She also updated community events and more.

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Carrboro Town Council Proclaims December 13 as Braxton Dunkin Foushee Day

Posted by Michael Koh | Oct 26, 2023 | Local Government

The Carrboro Town Council passed a resolution on Tuesday proclaiming December 13, 2023 – and every...

Orange County: Buckhorn Economic District, Early Voting, Community Activities

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 25, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, October 25. She discussed what comes next for the Buckhorn Economic District near Mebane after the opening of a large Medline facility there. She also gave an update on early voting, and previewed some upcoming events in the community.

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Medline Holds Dedication Ceremony for Orange County Distribution Center

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 25, 2023 | Business, Development, Local Government

Orange County officials got a chance to see operations unfold at the recently-built Medline distribution center in Mebane on Tuesday.

Latest Stage of Bridge Construction, I-40 Widening Leads to Orange County Lane Closures

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 22, 2023 | Safety, Traffic

Road travelers in Orange County near Hillsborough are being asked to prepare for some nightly lane...

After Review, Orange County Says Boom in Hillsborough Was 2.2 Magnitude Earthquake

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 20, 2023 | Local Government, Safety

UPDATE: On Friday, the Orange County government said the U.S. Geological Survey completed a review and determined the loud noise ultimately was a small earthquake.

Orange County: School Board Raise, Affordable Housing, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 18, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, October 18. She discussed the commissioners meeting from earlier in the week, including discussion of giving the CHCCS board a raise, the conclusion of an COVID-era affordable housing initiative, the groundbreaking of Empowerment’s PEACH apartments, and more.