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No. 21 UNC baseball blanks Miami, 2-0, to take first game of series

| March 28

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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 ...

Orange County Board of County Commissioners discusses legislative priorities, taxes

By Sarah Clements | February 26

The board unanimously approved an Audit Services Contract Amendment and Orange County's Proposed 2025 Priority Legislative Issues.

Gov. Josh Stein discusses aims to increase free school meals for students

By Lauren Zola | February 26

At the 14th annual N.C. Child Hunger Leaders Conference on Tuesday, Stein said it is unacceptable that one in five children experience hunger in ...

N.C. Superintendent Mo Green announces policy initiatives for education

By James O'Hara | February 26

N.C. Superintendent Mo Green's policy agenda prioritizes six primary pillars.

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Durham artist XOXOK performs at Carrboro's final Black History Month concert

By Phoebe Martel | February 26

Keenan Jenkins played covers of popular songs by Black artists to a nearly-full reception hall on Sunday afternoon.

NCDHHS releases $11 million for community diversion, re-entry programs

By Lola Oliverio | February 25

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is funding $11 million dollars to the reentry programs for those involved in the judicial system ...

'Conditions on the ground': Local business owners discuss upcoming Trump tariffs

By Kristin Kharrat | February 25

Tariffs can increase the cost of production for local business owners, which might necessitate price increases on their goods and services.

Carrboro to rewrite its Land Use Ordinance into Unified Development Ordinance

By Ani Hunanyan | February 24

A revised ordinance is intended to open up housing development and encourage more affordable housing.

New train station expected in Hillsborough, to expand Amtrak access

By Isaac Carter | February 24

The station will take up five acres of the 20-acre parcel. The other 15 acres will likely be developed into affordable housing, commercial spaces and ...

Orange County hosts documentary screening on overlooked figure in Greensboro Sit-Ins

By Ha Lien Gaskin | February 24

Filmmaker Garrett Davis met Charles Bess, the busboy at Woolworth's during the sit-ins, at church.

Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt announces policy priorities, implementation

By Aiden Hall | February 23

Hunt's priorities include addressing the child care crisis and enhancing community college programs.

Orange County and Hillsborough commissioners meet to talk developmental planning

By Lola Oliverio | February 23

The Orange County Board of County Commissioners held a joint meeting with the Hillsborough Board of Commissioners on Monday.

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North South Bus Rapid Transit receives federal funding, needs more for completion

By Isabelle Pala | February 23

The North-South Bus Rapid Transit System project could start as early as 2027, depending on federal funding.

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Carrboro Town Council meets to discuss funding, transportation projects

By Eva Edwards | February 20

Tina Moon, the Town’s planning and transportation manager, spoke about projects that include installing bike detector systems, pedestrian-activated ...

A guide to navigating winter weather in North Carolina, Orange County

By Eva Edwards | February 20

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein declared a state of emergency on Tuesday due to the winter weather. In response, the town of Chapel Hill has suspended ...

N.C. REAL ID becomes official in May, but open DMV appointments are rare

By Sarah Clements | February 20

North Carolina will require all residents to have a REAL ID starting May 7. Those without one would need a passport or military identification to pass ...