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No. 16 UNC women's basketball overpowers Ball State, 63-52, in the first round of Battle 4 Atlantis

| November 23

City & County

Unicornboro? Petition calls to change name of Carrboro

By Gregory Hall | August 28

A petition surfaced on Care2 Petitions to rename the town of Carrboro to Unicornboro, and has 26 signatures as of Monday night.

Beer, music and record turnouts at Chapel Hill's first Brewfest

By Doug Dubrowski | August 27

The Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market held their first Brewfest at University Place, featuring free beer samples from several local breweries on the ...

All Up in Your Business for Aug. 28

By Meghana Srikrishna and Molly Horak | August 27

Kelly Taylor has wanted to open a bakery for years, and finally achieved her goal with Pizzelle Bakery. She said she hopes to have the bakery open within ...

Q & A with Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger

By Rebecca Ayers | August 25

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger is running for office this November unopposed. City Desk Editor Rebecca Ayers sat down with Hemminger to speak with her ...

Students remain at Silent Sam statue following protests, arrests

By Nic Rardin and Molly Horak | August 24

Two individuals arrested in conjunction with Tuesday’s protest at Silent Sam appeared for their first court appearance Thursday morning at the Orange ...

A number of local activists took to the sidewalks outside of Chapel Hill Town Hall on the evening of Thursday, August 24th, to protest the OWASA board's continued fluoridation of Orange County water sources.

Local group rallies against fluoride in Orange County water

By Sophia Wilhelm | August 24

The Fluoride Free Chapel Hill/Carrboro (FFCC)rallied outside Chapel Hill Town Hall to protest against the fluoride in Orange County's water Thursday night. ...

Organization endorses candidates to make Chapel Hill more livable

By Meghana Srikrishna | August 23

In a matter of years a community-based political organization has cemented its role in Chapel Hill politics. Chapel Hill Alliance for a Livable Town (CHALT) ...

Chapel Hill residents and students react to Silent Sam rally

By Chantal Shine | August 23

Hundreds of people protested for the removal of the Silent Sam statue yesterday at a rally on UNC’s McCorkle Place. Since the protest, Chapel Hill residents ...

Legal issues complicate Silent Sam's removal

By Erik Beene | August 22

Silent Sam remains standing in McCorkle Place despite calls from leaders — including Gov. Roy Cooper — across the state for its removal. The ...

Q & A with Katie Loovis

By Lauren Talley | August 22

Katie Loovis is the new Vice President for External Affairs in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce.

All Up in Your Business for Aug. 22, 2017

By Chantal Shine | August 22

Another pizza joint is joining Benny’s, Toppers and Artisan Pizza Kitchen on Franklin Street.

A Solar eclipse of the heart crosses Chapel Hill's sky

By Gregory Hall | August 21

Thousands gathered at Morehead Planetarium, where a viewing party was held for the first total eclipse over the United States since 1979.

Local businesses join fight against racism

By Erik Beene | August 21

Everything from bars to arcades to hair salons are banding together to support Charlottesville after deadly protests swept the city earlier this month. ...

Chapel Hill mayor asks UNC to remove Silent Sam

By Tyler Fleming | August 18

Chapel Hill mayor Pam Hemminger sent a letter to Chancellor Carol Folt asking UNC to take down Silent Sam — a monument to Confederate soldiers on UNC's ...

Construction worker falls in unfinished building

By Rebecca Ayers | August 17

A construction worker fell off a ladder inside of an unfinished Carolina Square building Thursday, according to David Reeves, the Carolina Square ...

Orange County Schools ban KKK, Confederate apparel

By Tyler Fleming | August 14

Orange County Schools announced it will ban students from wearing Confederate flags, swastikas and other designs and symbols associated with the KKK in ...

Charlottesville violence prompts Chapel Hill vigil

By Molly Horak , Ana Irizarry and Rebecca Ayers | August 13

Students and local residents gathered on Sunday in front of the Silent Sam monument on UNC's campus for a vigil in solidarity against the violence that ...

Target opens on West Franklin St

By Chantal Shine | July 21

Walking down West Franklin Street on a Wednesday afternoon, it can feel like a food desert. Before this summer, there were no places to buy many essential ...

Carrboro says bottoms up to brunch bill

By Sophia Wilhelm | July 21

Carrboro voted unanimously July 3 to be the first local government in the state to enjoy alcohol with their Sunday brunch.

Chapel Hill abuzz with beekeepers

By Natalie Short | July 11

Want to know what’s the buzz about beekeeping? Wondering why we need to #savethebees? Local beekeepers in Chapel Hill and Carrboro are happy to share ...