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In today’s news: Chapel Hill police seek a missing woman, Disney announces a massive housing development in Pittsboro, and Barbara Foushee is sworn in as Carrboro mayor. Also: Carrboro sets a November election to fill a vacant Town Council seat; a journalist reports that UNC Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz is heading to Michigan State; two more candidates file to run for Orange County School Board; respiratory disease numbers tick upward in North Carolina; the U.S. Department of Transportation signs off on a Raleigh-Richmond high-speed passenger rail line; start-of-year test scores go up for North Carolina kids; a Chapel Hill restaurant gets a major honor; and UNC women’s basketball gets an impressive win.

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