U.S. Senate candidate Cheri Beasley visits NCCU's campus, speaks on abortion rights

Democratic United States Senate candidate Cheri Beasley visited the N.C. Central University's campus on Tuesday to deliver a speech at the university's ...

Piedmont Feed & Garden Center holds annual Fall Festival, promotes local businesses

On Saturday, Sept. 24, the Piedmont Feed & Garden Center held its annual Fall Festival. Community members could pick pumpkins from the pumpkin patch, ...

Latinx LGBTQ+ community continues to improve outreach, support during Hispanic Heritage Month

Latinx Heritage Month runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, and local organizations members of the Latinx LGBTQ+ community in North Carolina and the Triangle ...

Meet the candidates running for Seats 8 and 9 on the North Carolina Court of Appeals

In less than two months. Seats 8 and 9 on the North Carolina Court of Appeals, the second-highest court in the state, will be on the ballot in the 2022 ...

Here's what you need to know about the NC Court of Appeals elections for seats 10 and 11

For seat 10, the race is between incumbent Republican Judge John Marsh Tyson and his Democratic challenger Judge Gale Adams and for seat 11 the race includes ...

'We are still here': Local organizations hold House Us Now rally for affordable housing

The second House Us Now rally was held this Sunday as community members gathered to march for affordable housing in the area. The event was sponsored ...

Chapel Hill advisory board hears NEXT petition to extend Libba Cotten Bikeway

If a project proposed by NEXT is adopted, the Libba Cotten Bikeway will be extended from its current end at Roberson Street to the university's campus, ...

Local nonprofit TABLE to move into new space when sufficient funds are raised

In 2008, Chapel Hill and Carrboro-based nonprofit TABLE began providing 12 kids with food in the Carrboro area. Since then, TABLE has provided about 2.45 ...

Carrboro Music Festival returns with over 100 bands after past COVID-19 cancellations

Returning for its 25th anniversary, the festival will take place this Sunday in downtown Carrboro with over 100 music groups in attendance. It will host ...

Town of Carrboro to increase wages for government staff beginning Oct. 8

The Carrboro Town Council authorized an increase in Town employees’ salaries at its meeting on Sept. 20. As of Oct. 8, the implementation date, there ...

Good Neighbor Initiative Community Cookout to bring UNC students and residents together

This Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hargraves Community Center, off-campus students, residents and others will join together for entertainment ...

Orange County Schools Board of Education OKs stipend for planning-period teaching

Teachers at Orange County schools will now be paid $40 per day for planning, grading and providing instruction during a planning period after the Orange ...

Town of Carrboro wins Marvin Collins Award for comprehensive small town planning

The American Planning Association-North Carolina Chapter awarded the Marvin Collins Award to the Town of Carrboro. The Marvin Collins Award recognizes ...

Over 1,000 North Carolinians, including elected officials, in group involved with Jan. 6 riot

This month, the Anti-Defamation League issued a report analyzing membership data on the Oath Keepers, a far-right group that was involved with the United ...

Chapel Hill Japanese teacher receives international award for accomplishments

Yoshimi Yamagata Aoyagi was recently awarded a Commendation by Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Aoyagi is a Japanese teacher at both of Chapel Hill's ...

Naturopathic doctor walks 610 miles to promote health equity and naturopathic medicine

Dennis Godby, a naturopathic doctor in Sacramento, Calif., visited Chapel Hill this Wednesday as a part of his 610-mile walk to promote health equity ...

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils signs mayor's compact to combat discrimination, hate

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils and Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger were among the five North Carolina mayors to sign the Mayors' Compact to Combat Hate and ...

Efland Ruritan Club Rodeo returns this weekend to fundraise for community

The annual Efland Ruritan Club Rodeo, hosted by the local Ruritan Club, is scheduled to take place on Friday, Sept. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 1, after a two-year ...

Town of Chapel Hill receives feedback on Community Development Block Grant budget