According to OWASA, 100 additional surface parking spaces are needed to accommodate construction plans for a PFAS treatment facility and a replacement purification system. Some community members think that the construction will degrade the tight-knit, historically Black community's character.
This is the third time since 2021 that the N.C. Office of the State Auditor found significant financial reporting errors by NCCU, but State Auditor Dave Boliek said he has confidence that the university is on a better path.
Lauren Oliver is an eighth-grade English teacher at Culbreth Middle School that joined 26 other teachers across the state as finalists.
The protesters gathered at Halifax Mall on Friday to speak about funding cuts and President Donald Trump's executive orders.
Russ Sturdivant has operated Friendly Barber Shop for nearly 30 years. His father founded the shop in 1961.
The grant program provides community members with the opportunity to do more to support the environment on a larger basis by funding environmental projects within Carrboro neighborhoods. Past projects have included community gardens and composting initiatives.
The Orange County Board of County Commissioners met to discuss Black History Month events in the community and amendments to a new development on Morrow Mill Road on Tuesday night.
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