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No. 12 UNC men's basketball falls to Michigan State, 94-91, in overtime of Maui Invitational's third place game

| November 28

City & State

Dr. Mitchell Simpson, Pastor of the University Baptist Church, recounted the evening of May 8th, 1960 when Dr. Martin Luther King spoke in the church's Community Room. "I think Martin's spirit hovers around here and he's very happy. Everything that happens in this room is truly what Martin Luther King said was supposed to be going on in churches." Here, Simpson holds an article about the visit in a restored copy of the Daily Tar Heel from 1960.

University Baptist Church recalls visit from Martin Luther King Jr

By Sam James | January 16

For Rev. Mitchell Simpson, remembering the legacy of his predecessors, both the good and the bad, is of paramount importance.

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools works on teacher pay plan

By Rachel Herzog | January 16

In Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, as in many other districts, teachers who have taught longer are paid more.

Carrboro man takes Bob Marley birthday festival to California

By Kerry Lengyel | January 16

Robert Roskind, owner of Oasis coffee shop in Carr Mill Mall, believes that the lack of love in the world is what has made living in it so difficult.

Mohamed Jamili tends to the newly opened Mediterranean Market located within Med Deli on West Franklin Street.

Med Deli market brings fresh produce to Franklin Street

By Samantha Miner | January 16

Franklin Street’s Mediterranean Deli is now a triple threat: restaurant, bakery and market.

Carolina Ale House to open on West Franklin Street in 2015

January 15

Chapel Hill sports fans sick of crowded bars on game days can welcome another addition to town later this year with the opening of Carolina Ale House. ...

Carrboro resident saved by overdose drug

By Maggie Monsrud | January 15

The Carrboro Police Department saved the life of a resident Monday night — the first time naloxone was used by any police department in North Carolina. ...

Lunchbox Series celebrates Carrboro musicians

By Carly Peterson | January 15

Winter can be bleak, but the mood is light in Carrboro with the town’s Lunchbox Concert Series, which is back to serve up another order of music and ...

Caribou Coffee recently closed its West Franklin Street location. The shop on East Franklin Street is still open.

Caribou Coffee closed doors for good in December

By Sam James | January 15

After losing his longtime tenant at 110 W. Franklin St. last month, Owen Gwyn is determined to find a new business to lease the space that students will ...

Dwight Bassett, economic development officer, provides demographic information of Chapel Hill at the first of four affordable housing workshops at Town Hall on Tuesday evening.

Developers weary of affordable housing in Chapel Hill

By Aren Besson | January 14

Despite the town’s best efforts, hopeful developers still face challenges when trying to build and manage affordable housing complexes.

UNC student brings tanning beds under fire at Chapel Hill Town Council

By Erin Kolstad | January 13

In July, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a call to action to prevent skin cancer by raising awareness of the major health problem.

Tim Moore, the next N.C. House speaker, received a great deal of news coverage from The Daily Tar Heel during his time as speaker of Student Congress at UNC in 1991. Moore graduated in 1992. DTH file photo.

NC House Speaker to-be Tim Moore has contentious past

By Nick Niedzwiadek | January 13

Tim Moore is slated to become one of the most powerful politicians in North Carolina on Wednesday, assuming the role of speaker of the N.C. House. More ...

Students start waterless car washing business

By Ashlen Renner | January 13

The idea started in London, took shape in a business class at UNC and was tested in a University Mall parking lot.

New carts aim to boost rural recycling in Orange County

By Aren Besson | January 13

Orange County is expecting to see a big increase in its recycling after the Orange County Board of Commissioners approved the purchase of thousands of ...

Matt Hughes hopes to lead Orange County Democrats again

By Shantan Krovvidi | January 13

The Democratic Party is looking to rebound from its statewide losses in November’s midterm elections, and Orange County Democratic Party chairman Matt ...

Paul Tine, member of NC House, leaves Democrats

By Sara Svehla | January 12

Paul Tine, a member of the N.C. House of Representatives, has decided to leave the Democratic Party and, as of Friday, has joined the General Assembly’s ...

Top This! latest in a series of Franklin Street closures

By Meg Garner | January 12

Matilde Alvarez and Rafael Rios saw Top This! Roast Beef, Burgers & More as an opportunity to fulfill a dream, but reality caught up with the business ...

County workshop aims to make farm management a breeze

By Erin Kolstad | January 9

For 25 years, Cecilia Redding, owner of Down 2 Earth Farms, worked as an agricultural engineer in the food industry, but she always had hopes of growing ...

Official criticizes new Board of Education appointment David Saussy

By Maggie Monsrud | January 9

One public official is criticizing the selection process that the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education used to appoint a new member in December, arguing ...

In talks with Obama, McCrory considers Medicaid expansion

By Charles Talcott | January 9

Governor Pat McCrory, along with four other governors, traveled to the White House on Tuesday to talk with President Barack Obama about a variety of issues, ...

Members of the Chapel Hill Town Council answer questions about the development of the Obey Creek.

Plans for smaller Obey Creek development piqued Chapel Hill Town Council interest

By Trent Hollandsworth | January 9

In response to concerns about the proposed Obey Creek development, town officials and developers are discussing an alternative plan that would cut the ...