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No. 1 UNC women's lacrosse tested by Stony Brook defense in Elite 8 victory

By Evan Rogers | May 20

In the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals, North Carolina topped Stony Brook, 8-5, in the team’s first defensive grudge match of the season. The Seawolves' ...

Chapel Hill community celebrates the outdoors on Kids to Parks Day

By Ethan E. Horton | May 19

Chapel Hill celebrates Kids to Parks Day at the Chapel Hill Community Center Park. The event aims to connect both kids and families to the outdoors. Sammy ...

Student-led nonprofit provides free health screenings and examinations to Orange County residents

By Samuel Long | May 19

The Community Care Program, a part of the Cardiovascular Health Education Campaign, provides free health screenings to residents in the Triangle. They ...

Valerie Foushee and Courtney Geels win U.S. House District 4 nominations

By Sarah Choi | May 19

N.C. Sen. Valerie Foushee, D-Chatham, Orange, won the Democratic nomination for the fourth congressional U.S. House district seat and Courtney Geels won ...

Two newcomers and two incumbents won seats on Orange County Schools Board of Education

By Emmy Martin | May 18

André Richmond, Anne Purcell, Will Atherton and Sarah Smylie were elected to the Orange County Schools Board of Education. Richmond and Purcell are new ...

Democratic incumbent Mark Chilton to serve third term as Orange County register of deeds

By Maddie Singleton | May 18

Democratic incumbent Mark Chilton will serve a third term as Orange County register of deeds after defeating challenger Penny Rich in Tuesday's election. ...

Graig Meyer and Landon Woods win respective party nominations for N.C. Senate District 23 seat

By Emmy Martin | May 18

N.C. Rep. Graig Meyer, D-Caswell, Orange and Republican candidate Landon Woods are projected to win their respective primary elections for the N.C. Senate ...

Jeff Nieman becomes next district attorney for District 18, per unofficial results

By Samuel Long and Sarah Choi | May 18

Jeff Nieman is projected to win the Democratic primary election for district attorney for District 18, according to unofficial results. After his win ...

Renée Price wins Democratic nomination for N.C. House of Representatives District 50

By Samuel Long and Sarah Choi | May 18

Renée Price has won the Democratic nomination for North Carolina House of Representatives District 50, according to unofficial results. Price defeated ...

Allen Buansi wins N.C. House of Representatives District 56 seat in tight race

By Sarah Choi | May 18

Allen Buansi is projected to win the Democratic nomination for N.C. House of Representatives District 56, based on unofficial primary election results. ...

Eliazar Posada wins Carrboro Town Council seat, serving remainder of Seils' term

By Maddie Singleton | May 18

Posada will be the first openly gay Latino serving in North Carolina when he takes office in June. He will take over the seat vacated by Damon Seils when ...

Orange County residents discuss their priorities for Tuesday's primary elections

By Sarah Choi and Ethan E. Horton | May 17

In the Tuesday primary elections, Orange County voters cast their ballots for several federal, state, county and local positions. Several Chapel ...

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Report shows increased rates of infant mortality and youth suicide in North Carolina

By Maddie Singleton | May 16

North Carolina ranks eighth highest in the nation for infant mortality, according to data examined by the North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force in ...

'Come in with an open mind': UNC hosts first in-person orientation in two years

By Emmy Martin | May 13

This summer marks the first in-person new student orientation UNC New Student & Family Programs has hosted since 2019. The class of 2026 ...

Freight Train Blues concert series brings Southern Folk and Blues music to Carrboro

By Fallon Maher | May 12

Music Maker Foundation is holding a series of free concerts at Carrboro Town Commons every Friday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. between May 13 to June ...

Meet the candidates running for District Attorney in District 18

By Ethan E. Horton | May 11

Neiman and Taber will face off in the Democratic primary election on May 17, and the winner will run unopposed in the general election. No other parties ...

A first-year's guide to food on Franklin Street

By Sarah Choi | May 11

To help first-years navigate the food scene near campus, here is a list of some of the popular restaurants around Franklin Street.

'I deserve an education': Carolina for Every Body event calls for accessibility on campus

By Adele Morris | May 10

Dozens of UNC community members gathered in front of the South Building, holding posters with slogans reading “Accessibility is not an extra step, ...

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Who are the candidates in the Orange County Schools Board of Education race?

By Jenna Rupp | May 9

On May 17, seven candidates will vie for the four open seats on the Orange County Schools Board of Education. The candidates running for a position ...

The Town of Carrboro breaks ground on the 203 project

By Samuel Long | May 9

The Town of Carrboro held a groundbreaking ceremony last Thursday at 203 S. Greensboro St., the future home of the Orange County Southern Branch Library. The ...