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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

Word on the Street: How community members feel about this year's primaries

By Sarah Clements | March 5

March 5 is primary election day for federal, state and county races in North Carolina. The Daily Tar Heel's Sarah Clements asked Chapel Hill voters about ...

Orange County robotics competition uplifts students in STEM

By Grace Whittemore | March 5

FIRST — which stands for For Inspiration and Recognition in Science and Technology — is a global nonprofit organization that aims to help young people ...

Groups with ideological differences endorse in OCS Board of Education race

By Sarah Smiley | March 4

Hauser, Johnson and Shriner have all been endorsed by the Friends of Orange County Schools — a group concerned with issues like graphic ...

Today is primary election day. Here's what to know before you vote

By Caroline Horne | March 4

March 5 is primary election day for federal, state and county offices, as well as the Board of Education election for Orange County Schools and Orange ...

Three Democratic candidates are on the ballot for Orange County BOCC district 2

By Jessica Hudnut | March 4

Four Board seats are up for election in 2024.

'A mere translation is never enough': Voters face language obstacles at polls

By Maddie Policastro | March 4

According to a study from the Pew Research Center, nearly 40 percent of eligible immigrant voters said they do not speak English very well.

Q&A: Rep. Jeff Jackson talks legislative experience before attorney general primary

By Sophie Baglioni | March 4

The Daily Tar Heel's Sophie Baglioni spoke with N.C. Attorney General candidate Rep. Jeff Jackson, D-N.C. 14th, about his experience and aspirations for ...

Q&A: Satana Deberry talks Durham experience, candidacy for attorney general

By Caroline Horne | March 3

The Daily Tar Heel's Caroline Horne spoke with N.C. Attorney General candidate Satana Deberry about her experience as a public lawyer in Durham and her ...

Nikki Haley discusses policy platform, criticizes Trump, Biden in Raleigh rally

By Katelyn Cai | March 3

Haley is a distant second to Trump and has lost every primary contest thus far. As of March 3, Trump leads polls in North Carolina by 45 points.

Carrboro Town Council approves modifications to stormwater plan, conditional rezoning

By Sophie Baglioni | February 29

In its meeting on Tuesday night, the council voted unanimously to pass the proposed modifications to the Stormwater Utility Rate Structure plan. The council ...

Orange County Schools vacancies decreasing, but still impact students

By Katelyn Cai | February 28

According to the district’s recent Human Capital Recruitment and Retention Update, the number of vacancies on the first and 40th days of school decreased ...

Four North Carolina airports awarded money for terminal improvements

By Sierra President | February 28

Three commercial service North Carolina airports — Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and ...

Chapel Hill's first Black employee pushed against systemic community health issues

By Jessica Hudnut | February 28

Compton was born on April 20, 1873, in Nelson County, Va. She was educated as a nurse at Lincoln Hospital in Durham, which was established in 1901 ...

Orange County approves four-year strategic plan, contingent on subcommittee

By Kristin Kharrat | February 28

“It was a very useful and productive process to gain public input in the process to give us a check to know that we’re responding to community interest ...

Greensboro's first Black-owned doula studio opens in Southside

By Jessica F. Simmons | February 27

Bump.Baby.Bliss Doula Counseling and Ultrasound Studio opened its first physical location on Feb. 1. and its one-month anniversary will be at the start ...

CHCCS faces decline in student enrollment, experts point to housing and private education

By Reyna Drake | February 26

While Orange County's population grew by nearly 17,000 from 2010 to 2022, much of the growth occurred in those aged 65 and older.

Local favorites to rock legends: What Carrboro Town Council members are listening to

By Grace Whittemore | February 26

Staff writer Grace Whittemore reached out to Carrboro Town Council members to ask about their music tastes and the impact of the music scene on Carrboro ...

N.C. state parks balance increase in visitors with environmental concerns

By Allie Sadoff | February 26

Over 20 million people visited N.C. state parks in 2023, the Year of the Trail, when the state invested in and encouraged the use of local trails. With ...

N.C. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in latest Leandro case

By Tori Newby | February 26

The court will decide in the coming months if the judicial branch has the constitutional right to order the legislative branch to appropriate money for ...

New pilot program in North Carolina seeks to cut share costs of child care

By Kristin Kharrat | February 23

The state of North Carolina will grant $900,000 in federal funds to be split equally between three Smart Start regional locations over the course of the ...