In today’s news: Chatham County residents speak out against a proposed natural gas pipeline, and UNC basketball star Seth Trimble transfers to Louisville. Also: Chapel Hill’s Wallace Parking Deck closes for repairs; UNC men’s soccer coach Carlos Somoano pushes for a revamped schedule across the entire academic year; and the UNC fall sports calendar officially gets under way with Tar Heel women’s soccer hosting Fairfield.

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