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UNC quarterback Jacolby Criswell plans to enter the transfer portal

| January 15

Community members attend inaugural Chapel Hill-Carrboro Juneteenth events

Your water may taste funny come Sunday after OWASA's disinfection process changes

By Madelyn Van Meter | February 24

Starting at midnight on Sunday, the agency will switch from its typical chlorine and ammonia, or chloramine, treatment mixture to chlorine only. Throughout ...

Chapel Hill bus tracking services on pause following AT&T 3G network deactivation

By Zoe Werner | February 24

Chapel Hill Transit recommended that transit customers utilize the online bus schedules posted on the Town of Chapel Hill website to estimate bus times ...

Orange County leaders making no mask mandate changes, will reevaluate in March

By Ian Walniuk | February 23

CHCCS will provide an update on COVID-19 protocols at its March 3 Board of Education meeting, Chief Communications Officer Andy Jenks said in an email. ...

Preview: UNC baseball gearing up for three-game series against East Carolina

By Abigail Keller | February 23

Even with its early success this season, North Carolina should not underestimate the habitually successful East Carolina Pirates in its upcoming series. ...

'Nerds, misfits, gamers': New bar and game store opens in Chapel Hill

By Sarah Choi | February 23

The Gathering Place has a weekly game schedule, including board game night and Magic: The Gathering tournaments on Wednesdays, Dungeons and Dragons and ...

No. 18 UNC women's basketball looks to continue hot streak vs. bottom-ranked Virginia

By Joshua Dolgoff | February 22

Virginia is just 5-20 on the season and sits at the bottom of the conference standings. With that being said, North Carolina should not take them lightly ...

Education is dope. Cannabliss seeks to destigmatize hemp

By Katie MacKinnon | February 22

“Our goal is to destigmatize cannabis and normalize its medicinal use,” Cannabliss Dispensary Director Paige Henderson said.

Woman- and minority-owned hemp store thrives despite racial gaps in marijuana policing

By Ethan E. Horton | February 22

In Raleigh, 77 percent of those arrested for marijuana possession in 2020 were Black, according to the federal data.

Carolina Jump Rope Club offers competition and community

By Celia Funderburk | February 22

Out of the last three annual National Collegiate Jump Rope Association Summit competitions, UNC's Carolina Jump Rope Club notched consecutive wins in ...

NCDHHS announces Hope4NC helpline to provide mental health support

By Eliza Benbow | February 22

The helpline connects individuals to various mental health services, including referrals to therapists, substance use services and community resources. ...

'I HeART Connections': Carrboro-based virtual art exhibition features global artists

By Meagan Bergstrom | February 21

The Art Institute of North Carolina's 12th annual show goes virtual for the second consecutive year amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Farms, Parks and Trails: 2022 Nature of Orange Photo Contest underway

By Morgan Taylor | February 21

The Orange County Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation is hosting its annual Nature of Orange County Photo Contest this spring. ...

'I love this team': Bhangra Elite wins first place at South Asian dance competition

By Valeria Cloës | February 21

Bhangra Elite, a South Asian dance group at UNC, won first place on Feb. 12 at the East Coast Showdown — the team's first in-person competition in ...

Water we doing: OWASA presents updates on the Orange County water supply plan

By Samuel Long | February 21

OWASA staff and board members provided updates on the agency's Long-Range Water Supply Plan and the status of water bill collection procedures.

Town of Chapel Hill to add bike lanes to Ephesus Church Road this summer

By Maddie Singleton | February 21

Bike lines being added to Ephesus Church Road will provide at least 5 feet of space for bikers, while some say these changes are not enough.

N.C. Rep. Verla Insko, D-Orange, moves retirement date up to March 31

By Lilly Behbehani | February 21

“My attention has been turned toward home issues," Insko said. "It really would not be fair to my constituents to continue in office."

Orange County Board of Education unanimously votes to lift school mask mandates

By Lauren McCarthy | February 21

Masks will be made optional for students within 72 hours of Orange County government lifting its indoor mask mandate, the Board of Education decided unanimously ...

CHCCS considers plans for non-instructional staff pay increase as it falls behind market

By Harrison Gummel | February 21

The employment study, which was presented at last Thursday's Board of Education meeting, was conducted to help Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools administer ...

Preview: UNC gears up for a one-game outing against Elon on Tuesday

By Kelly Baker | February 21

With lots of new talent and the lack of experienced veterans, it will be interesting to see how both the Tar Heels and the Phoenix match up against each ...

Column: Transformative justice is key in addressing Asian American violence

By Nicholas Li-wen Hatcher | February 21

"We will continue to see more and more violence if we rely on the same tired responses to violent crime. In order to move forward and create a world where ...