In today’s news: while the recovery continues from Tropical Depression Chantal, officials start thinking about how to reduce the impact of future storms – but there are numerous obstacles, including the effects of recent Trump-driven federal cuts. Also: Hillsborough and Mebane lift restrictions as they get their water systems back on line; another individual drowns at Jordan Lake; Hillsborough police seek a suspect in a July 4 stabbing incident; candidates file to run for local office; a high-profile figure is hired to lead Duke Arts; two Tar Heel baseball stars get chosen in the MLB Draft; a former Tar Heel tennis star shines at Wimbledon; UNC football gears up for the upcoming season; and nearly three dozen Carolina rowers earn academic honors.

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