Community members attend inaugural Chapel Hill-Carrboro Juneteenth events -

Printing news. Raising hell. Since 1893.

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025 Newsletters Latest print issue

We keep you informed.

Help us keep going. Donate Today.

University
City & State
Sports
Lifestyle
Opinion
- Editorials
- Cartoons
- Columns
- Letters
Multimedia
- Audio
- Galleries
- Video
Data
Advertise
About
Advertise
Donate
Print Archive
1893 Brand Studio
Shop
Buy Photos
Alumni
Newsletter

UNC men's basketball survives N.C. State, 63-61, despite late-game comeback from Wolfpack

| January 11

Community members attend inaugural Chapel Hill-Carrboro Juneteenth events

Flood damage after Hurricane Florence has Chapel Hill rethinking storm preparation

By Sofia Lesnewski | February 1

Residents and storeowners are looking for ways to minimize future flood destruction after Hurricane Florence damaged properties in Chapel Hill.

Learn about the history of lynching in Orange County

By cailey howard | January 31

“I think that we still, as a nation and a region, have not come to terms with our own history."

Chapel Hill's getting a new bike-friendly bus line, and cyclists are pumped for it

By Laura Rong | January 31

Chapel Hill Transit held a public meeting Tuesday to provide an update on the North-South Bus Rapid Transit plan. The BRT will be 8.2 miles long starting ...

Franklin Street restaurant Roots Bistro & Bar is closing this month

By Andreamarie Efthymiou | January 31

"People are asking me if we are totally done, and I say no, but we just can’t stay.”

So, are they widening I-40 or not?

By Ares Zerunyan | January 31

The NCDOT was forced back to the drawing board when it was discovered that their work on the interchange on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard would be ...

For the third year in a row, N.C. schools disproportionally suspend students of color

By Jonny Cook | January 30

The annual "racial equity report cards" put out by the Youth Justice Program do not reflect good results among many school districts throughout North ...

Homelessness in Orange County has increased by 13 percent since 2010

By Sophia Wilhelm | January 29

With homelessness in Chapel Hill on the rise, here is what local organizations are doing to help.

Snow fell in Chapel Hill on a Wednesday afternoon in 2014. North Carolina declared a state of emergency in response to winter weather across the state.

Are we about to have another snow day?

By Crystal Yu | January 29

Here are some preliminary predictions for inclement winter weather in Chapel Hill.

Orange County Commissioners join the national call for Green New Deal

By Henry Haney | January 28

The resolution, which passed 6-1, asks the representative for Orange County to join other U.S. House Democrats in backing the call of U.S. Rep. Alexandria ...

Meet Matt Gladdek, the new Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership executive director

By Crystal Yu | January 28

"He has a heart for human beings. He listens to their stories and what they have to say.”

Are electric scooters coming back to Chapel Hill?

By Julia Masters | January 28

At last week's Town Council meeting, council members and the community discussed the viability of e-scooters returning to Chapel Hill.

Immigrant communities in Chapel Hill still struggle to integrate

By Sofia Lesnewski | January 27

There is a diverse refugee and immigrant community in Chapel Hill. But for these families, getting to where they are today has not been easy and poses ...

A Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools bus drives toward Chapel Hill High School.

Will your K-12 school change its calendar because of Hurricane Florence?

By Ares Zerunyan | January 27

The CHCCS is one of eight districts to have passed a resolution demanding greater local control over academic calendars, as the current one-size-fits-all ...

Ronald McDonald House celebrates over 30 years in Chapel Hill

By Ares Zerunyan | January 24

The Ronald McDonald House has been a saving grace for several families who have been displaced by their child's illness or injury, and students at UNC ...

UNC Hospitals are expanding their area and also becoming more crowded.

Rural residents can't access health care in a county full of doctors

By Alice Bennett | January 24

“What's lost in that is that southern Orange County looks quite different from northern Orange County, and by considering the county as a whole, we ...

The ArtsCenter pulled out of the 203 Project. Here's what that means for Orange County:

By Samantha Perry | January 23

The facility will still house the public library, Carrboro Recreation and Parks offices, Teen Center, Virtual Justice Center and local radio station WCOM. ...

Photo illustration. Local bartenders and bouncers are cracking down on fake IDs as ALE presence is rising.

Alcohol Law Enforcement went out this weekend, but got much less hungover than we did

By Aislinn Antrim | January 22

During the first of eight planned patrols, the Chapel Hill Police Department wrote one open-container citation. Read more about how the CHPD is working ...

Orange County's Family Alliance Plan works to uplift impoverished families

By Andreamarie Efthymiou | January 22

North Carolina ranks high in cost of living and income inequality. Here's what several organizations are doing to help.

Chapel Hill gets the wheels turning on new bike paths

By Laura Rong | January 21

New bike paths aim to help increase the safety and ease of biking around Chapel Hill.

Chapel Hill takes another step to remove Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway marker

By Julia Masters | January 21

The Town of Chapel Hill is taking action to finally determine who owns the Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway marker so that it can be removed.