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Orange County Approves More Than $500,000 for Community Climate Action Grant Program

Posted by Michael Koh | Jan 1, 2024 | Environment

Earlier in December, the Orange County Board of Commissioners approved more than $500,000 in...

Orange County Deputies Arrest Man on Second Degree Murder Charge

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 27, 2023 | Crime

An altercation between two people ended with one fatally shot on Wednesday, according to the...

Christmas Holiday to Affect Local Government Services Around Orange County

Posted by Michael Koh | Dec 21, 2023 | Local Government

The Christmas holiday on Monday, December 25 will affect several local government services around...

Rabid Skunk Marks Seventh Case in Orange County For 2023

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 19, 2023 | Animals, Health, Local Government, Safety

Orange County Animal Services reported its second positive rabies case in the span of two weeks on...

Carrboro Resident Wins $1 Million Scratch-Off Prize

Posted by Michael Koh | Dec 18, 2023 | State

Susana Brache of Carrboro won a prize of $1 million from a $10 lottery ticket, the North Carolina...

Orange County: Opioid Settlement Money Leads to New County Positions, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Dec 13, 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, December 13. She discussed the commissioners distribution of over $400,000 of opioid settlement money. The county will be creating a position for a Harm Reduction Coordinator, creating a Post-Overdose Response Team, and more. She also discussed the distribution of some Climate Action Grant money.