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In today’s news: authorities recapture an escaped convict, State Senate lawmakers pass an anti-trans bill and override four gubernatorial vetoes, the Chapel Hill Town Council considers Eastowne development, a new mural in Pittsboro honors local Black trailblazers, Chatham County’s Goathouse Refuge launches a new initiative to help aging cats, Mack Brown praises the coaches around Drake Maye, and UNC’s head men’s tennis coach signs a contract extension.

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