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Chapel Hill ready for a Carolina victory

By Brooke Fisher | March 31

March may be over, but the madness isn’t done just yet. As the Tar Heels prep for the big game Saturday night against Syracuse, the Chapel Hill Police ...

Town will not change its values

By John Foulkes | March 31

The passing of House Bill 2 has left members of Chapel Hill government upset and unsure of what's to come.

WCHL Manager Jan Bolick talks station's past, present, future at downtown meeting

By Zac Lowell | March 31

Jan Bolick, general manager of WCHL, spoke Thursday at DSI Comedy Theater on the radio station's past, present and future.

Business owner proposes to end hunger in half of a decade

By Burhan Kadibhai | March 31

Ruffin Slater, general manager of Hillsborough's Weaver Street Market, has challenged local government and businesses to eliminate world hunger in ...

HB2 affects more than just bathrooms

By Nicole Gonzalez | March 30

Public outrage decrying violations of LGBT rights from House Bill 2 has been widespread, but less attention has been given to the bill’s restrictions ...

Board members get a run for their money

By Haley McDougal | March 30

They say money talks — and in the UNC-system Board of Governors’ case, it might have something to say.

HB2: Everyone's business

By Cole Stanley | March 30

As the national debate over North Carolina’s House Bill 2 — which bans nondiscrimination ordinances — intensifies, political and economic pressure ...

FoodFirst draws mixed reactions from Carrboro community

By Zac Lowell | March 30

On March 23, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a text amendment to the land use ordinance that would allow social organizations to provide ...

Chapel Hill businesses push back against House Bill 2

By Alexis Allston | March 30

Chapel Hill businesses have been standing up against the controversial law House Bill 2, passed on March 23.

FAQs about the logistics of HB2

By Zaynab Nasif | March 30

House Bill 2, which prevents non-discrimination ordinances in North Carolina, was signed into law March 23 by Gov. The bill caused controversy ...

Non-discrimination policies in HB2 stalled outside the bathrooms

By Zaynab Nasif | March 30

House Bill 2 received attention nationwide for its restrictions on bathroom use and gender identity, but the law has impacts that extend beyond the stalls. ...

Orange County hopes to cut road fatalities in half by 2030

By Rebecca Ayers | March 30

Orange County’s State Highway Patrol has taken steps to help counteract the upward trend in distracted driving related accidents.

A horn was stolen off the mechanical bull in Country Fried Duck this weekend.

Country Fried Duck deals with ‘terribull’ loss

By Nicola McIrvine | March 29

Someone grabbed the Country Fried Duck bull by the horns — and a horn is missing.

Thomas Miles came to Project Connect at the Hargraves Community
Center on Tuesday for an eye exam and a pair of glasses.

Project connects homeless to services

By Megan Royer | March 29

Haircuts and housing were among the most popular services offered to homeless and at-risk people at Project Connect Tuesday.

Global music company Redeye reconnects with local roots

By Olivia Schaber | March 29

Redeye Worldwide, an international music company founded in Carrboro, will move from Haw River, NC to a warehouse at 505 Eno St.

Please mind the NCGAP

By Thomas Shealy | March 29

After a vote of approval from the N.C. legislature in the fall, concerns remain over the N.C. Guaranteed Admissions Program.

Former Chapel Hill mayor Mark Kleinschmidt speaks at the special town hall meeting to challenge the H2 law recently passed in Raleigh.

Town of Chapel Hill opposes House Bill 2

By Camila Molina | March 29

The Chapel Hill Town Council unanimously passed two resolutions on Monday, affirming the dignity of the LGBT people of Chapel Hill and requesting the ...

Rogers Road Sewer Project to be completed by 2018

By Sarah Crump | March 28

The Chapel Hill Town Council approved an interlocal agreement with the town of Carrboro and Orange County on March 21 concerning reimbursement to the ...

Civil rights groups, UNC employee take HB2 to court

By Hayley Fowler | March 28

“I just want to go to work and live my life. This law puts me in the terrible position of either going into the women’s room where I clearly don’t ...

The Hillsborough Police Department hosted an egg hunt for dogs online at Gold Park Saturday.

An uneggspected treat for dogs

By Janna Childers | March 27

One thousand Easter eggs were hidden at Gold Park in Hillsborough this Saturday, but no children were there to find them.