In today’s news: local leaders support Black-owned businesses, and Chapel Hill police report a string of vehicle break-ins. Also: the Hillsborough town board and the Durham school board get set for budget meetings; a fire displaces eight residents of a Chapel Hill duplex; Carrboro’s Luna restaurant announces it’s closing March 8; and early voting continues in the 2026 midterm primary. And in sports: weekend victories for UNC men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s lacrosse, women’s tennis, men’s soccer, and softball, plus impressive ACC tourney showings for Tar Heel fencing and swimming & diving – and a rare three-game split for Tar Heel baseball against ECU.
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