In today’s news: Orange County Commissioners approve $54,000 in emergency funding for local hunger-relief organizations, to help provide food for SNAP recipients whose benefits have been cut. Also: a judge sets a trial date for the man accused of killing UNC student Faith Hedgepeth; Gov. Josh Stein calls a special session of the General Assembly to fully fund Medicaid; a Chatham County woman gets bitten by a rabid fox; Chapel Hill officials announce the Bolin Creek Trail is finally back open, after months of post-Chantal repairs; Carolina field hockey beats Duke to advance to the ACC tournament final; UNC women’s basketball gets a win over Elon; Tar Heel football and men’s basketball gear up for big games this weekend; and Roy Williams gets a major statewide honor.
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