Orange schools could redistrict
Elementary students could be attending different schools as soon as next year if plans to redistrict Orange County Schools materialize after the board of education’s Monday meeting.
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Elementary students could be attending different schools as soon as next year if plans to redistrict Orange County Schools materialize after the board of education’s Monday meeting.
When Jen Benkovitz was job-hunting, she was attracted to Hillsborough Elementary School for its year-round calendar, but she loves the school for its commitment to excellence.
When voters defeated the county’s proposed sales tax increase, they did more than save themselves a quarter for every $100 purchase.
Residents voted against a quarter-cent sales tax increase slated to annually bring $2.3 million into county coffers.
Franklin Street saw about 30 percent fewer visitors this year in the town’s third consecutive effort to scale back Halloween celebrations.
Pink is Shelly Smith’s favorite color.
At 55 years young, there’s still a lot Chapel Hill Police Chief Brian Curran wants to do once he retires.
A police crackdown on open container ordinance violations has resulted in a six-fold citation increase, indicating a shift from last year’s focus on underage consumption and possession.
Although the state was awarded $400 million in federal education funds, the amount Orange County Schools will see for each of four years could equal little more than the cost for one teacher.
The state is pulling thousands of dollars in oral health services funding out of Orange County, and elementary school students could feel the pain.
Although the town has increased pedestrian safety efforts, town officials say they won’t work if pedestrians don’t follow the law.
A pedestrian was struck at the intersection of Rosemary and North Columbia streets, according to Lt. Robert Patton of Orange County Dispatch.
County officials decided to table a discussion on how revenue from a proposed sales tax increase will be divided between two area school districts.
More than two years since men kidnapped and shot UNC’s student body president, one killer’s legal journey through two court systems has landed him in prison for life.
Two school districts minus millions of dollars in funding equals one uncertain future for Orange County education.
If Tim Tebow had been homeschooled in North Carolina, he might not have gone on to win the Heisman Trophy.
With development stalled and no money in sight, progress on Carolina North —and the facilities slated to be built there — is at a standstill.
Wednesday morning, 8-year-old Corben Simpson walked to the cafeteria to pick up a plastic tub loaded with fresh nectarines for his third grade class.
The Orange County School Board ruled Tuesday night that students who are home-schooled or attend private school will not be allowed to participate in single courses or district extracurricular activities.
A drug bust Friday exposed nearly 60 grams of cocaine, 33 pills of the sedative Klonopin and 19 marijuana plants.