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In today’s news: a missing 5-year-old girl is found after Chapel Hill police put out an Amber Alert; a dispute between two Carrboro businesses heads to court; local law enforcement agencies discuss the challenges of recruiting and retaining officers; Orange County Animal Services sounds the alarm about canine flu; Carrboro has a new parks and rec director; Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger explains the “Shaping Our Future” initiative; UNC students pick up trash; a Tar Heel football player enters the transfer portal; UNC women’s basketball lands a major transfer from Iowa State; UNC baseball gets set to take the field tonight; and Tar Heel athletes celebrate the Rammy Awards.

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