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City & State

Orange County Board of Education meets to discuss staffing goals

By Quinn Groves | March 12

Jeff Koweek, the district's chief human resources officer presented an update to the board on retaining and supporting high quality staff.

'What keeps people alive': Community holds Stand Up For Science rally in Raleigh

By Freya McNeill | March 11

The protesters gathered at Halifax Mall on Friday to speak about funding cuts and President Donald Trump's executive orders.

Orange County BOCC votes to reject proposed Fiddlehead Corner development

By Brantley Aycock | March 9

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Legacy in every stitch: Andrea Carter's textile art exhibit in Chapel Hill Town Hall

By Ava Beahn | March 5

Community members, The Raging Grannies march in protest of Trump administration

By Laney Crawley | March 5

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Cat Tales Cat Cafe receives $30,000 grant, one of 25 across the country

By Isabelle Pala | March 5

The grant will help the cafe invest in community projects, including providing cat food for community caretakers of stray cats.

Following 10 year anniversary, EDPNC continues to aim for economic growth in the state

By Victoria Yang | March 5

The organization's functions were previously done by the State Department of Commerce, by former Gov. Pat McCrory's administration

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'Representing the culture around us': North Carolina sees increase in hospitality job employment and revenue

By Ani Hunanyan | March 4

Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, North Carolina's hospitality industry is finally seeing a resurgence with the number of employees in the industry ...

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'Just a friendly barber': Carrboro shop to close in April after 64 years

By Freya McNeill | March 3

Russ Sturdivant has operated Friendly Barber Shop for nearly 30 years. His father founded the shop in 1961.

N.C. General Assembly proposes bill to modify labels on meat alternatives

By Eva Edwards | March 3

Some community members worry that the bill will create a distrust around alternative meat products, which could ultimately impact the climate.

Another N.C. county reverses fluoride in water practice, raising concerns for others

By Sarah Clements | March 3

Union County was the first in North Carolina to prohibit the addition of fluroide in public water systems.

North Carolina removes additional fee on retirement plans

By Makenzie Mills | March 3

The plan is expected to save participants of N.C. 401(k) and N.C. 457 Plans 10 cents for every $1,000 in an account.

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'Great starting point': North Carolina sees increase in dual enrollment

By Isaac Carter | March 3

Nearly 10 percent more of public schools students enrolled in a College and Career Promise course during the 2023-24 school year compared to the prior ...

Tailgate, Shrunken Head Boutique's expansion store, holds grand opening

By Makenzie Mills | March 2

The grand opening featured an appearance from former UNC men's basketball player Phil Ford.

Chapel Hill community discusses potential Dean E. Smith Center relocation

By Maddie Policastro | March 2

The two potential relocation properties off-campus are the Friday Center and Carolina North, the former site of the Horace Williams Airport.

N.C. Republicans introduce bill to raise teacher pay, restore master's bonus

By Ha Lien Gaskin | March 1

The bill was introduced by four Republicans and is sponsored by many Democrats and Republicans in the state House.

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N.C. Republicans file bill requiring state to comply with federal immigration law

By Jessica Hudnut | February 27

Bill sponsors include N.C. Sen. Phil Berger, who said he was motivated to introduce the bill because of his concerns about violent crime and strain on ...