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Bill on joint 911 center blindsides Fayetteville, Cumberland leaders
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (130+ words) Fayetteville and Cumberland County elected officials say they were caught off guard by a bill allowing Cumberland County to merge 911 call centers. Bill on joint 911 center blindsides Fayetteville, Cumberland leaders Fayetteville and Cumberland County elected officials say they were caught…...
Refuel Prepares to Open Renovated Chapel Hill Location; Will Feature New Local Mural
18+ min ago (379+ words) Posted by Michael Koh | Jun 18, 2026 | Arts, Business After catching the community's attention for taking down some beloved artwork near the border of Orange and Chatham counties, a business is preparing to showcase some new work painted by the same artist....
Fracture in NCI board over $168m state budget ask
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (1416+ words) Listen to this story (11 minutes) As state budget writers consider this week whether to claw back NCInnovation's $500 million taxpayer-funded endowment, the private nonprofit's board has been debating over how much money lawmakers should provide in its place " and whether the…...
North Carolina plan would end data center tax breaks by 2032: 'Be clear-eyed about the real cost"
9+ hour, 8+ min ago (406+ words) North Carolina's fight over data centers is broadening into a wider debate over artificial intelligence, energy demand, and who should bear the cost. Gov. Josh Stein wants to wind down the state's generous data center incentives, contending that households should…...
New details on man charged in deadly Wilmington hospital shooting
12+ hour, 10+ min ago (68+ words) A former intern is in custody after a deadly shooting at Wilmington Hospital that left one 19-year-old dead and another hospitalized, with the suspect denied bail and identified as John Wallace Bey. A former intern is in custody after a…...
College World Series finals set: North Carolina vs. Oklahoma for the national title
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (724+ words) Nick Wesloski was the third freshman to start on the mound in the College World Series. Dylan Widger / Imagn Images OMAHA, Neb. " The championship series is set. And without a doubt, the two hottest teams, North Carolina and Oklahoma, are…...
More than $20 million is on the horizon for advancements in Greensboro public safety
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (292+ words) Greensboro's 2026-2027 fiscal year budget allocates $20 million in additional funding for public safety, aiming to improve emergency response and services for residents. The Greensboro City Council has approved its 2026-2027 fiscal year budget, which includes over $20 million in additional funding for public…...
Graham Recreation & Parks' Slice of Summer festival canceled due to drought conditions
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (116+ words) The water-themed festival was originally scheduled to take place on June 27th at Bill Cooke Park. A summer tradition will not return this year due to ongoing drought conditions. Officials with Graham Recreation and Parks said they are unable to host…...
Novant Health hosts "Bring a Man to the Doctor Day" event in Kernersville
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (152+ words) Research shows men are less likely than women to go to the doctor. To help combat that, Novant Health held a "Bring a Man to the Doctor Day" event in Kernersville. June is Men's Health Month Research shows men are…...
Why were Chapel Hill High's special needs students left out of yearbooks?
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (83+ words) Greetings Chapel Hill! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! " Today's riddle: What kind of shoes does a frog wear? " (Answer below!) Thank you " to these businesses for making Chapel Hill Patch…...