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Family ownership of businesses in Chapel Hill span decades, generations

By Tori Newby | August 29

The owners of Julian's, University Florist, Mama Dips and Sutton's Drug Store share their experiences as owners of businesses passed down from generation ...

UNC football looks to reinvigorate run game, defense in 2023 season

By Erin Singleton | August 29

With a new offensive coordinator, a preseason ACC Player of the Year in quarterback Drake Maye and a defense eager for redemption, UNC looks primed to ...

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First day of school in CHCCS sees 'secure mode' lockdown after shooting at UNC

By Ethan E. Horton | August 29

"I've been teaching for 20 years, and this was a first," Guy B. Phillips Middle School teacher Kelly Fox said. "It made me nervous. But if there was a ...

A love letter to those grieving: You are not alone.

By Georgia Roda-Moorhead | August 29

"We are the Sandy Hook generation. We grew up crouching behind desks in pitch-black darkness, as our teachers barred the doors shut in case a 'scary person' ...

University cancels classes on Wednesday, extends Condition 3 status

By Caitlyn Yaede | August 29

UNC classes are canceled on Wednesday, according to an Alert Carolina message sent at 3:24 p.m on Tuesday. This comes after a UNC student is charged with ...

Column: Monday’s tragedy is a sobering reminder about gun violence

By Zari Taylor | August 29

"While I’m sure the shooting will spark local and national headlines on gun laws and gun control, I have little faith that anything will come out of ...

UNC shooting suspect makes first court appearance, is being held without bond

By Lucas Thomae and Abby Pender | August 29

Tailei Qi, 34, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and possession of a gun on educational property on Monday. Qi is currently being held ...

One faculty member killed in shooting, suspect charged with first degree murder

By Emmy Martin and Abby Pender | August 28

The suspect, UNC graduate student Tailei Qi, 34, was charged with first-degree murder and possessing a firearm on educational property early Tuesday morning. ...

Coach Erin Matson collects first win in ACC-Big Ten Challenge weekend matchups

By Caroline Wills | August 28

The No. 1 Tar Heels took down No. 4 Michigan,  3-2,  on Friday but fell to No. 7 Iowa in overtime, 2-3, two days later. Sunday’s match marked ...

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Gov. Roy Cooper vetoes Senate bill to increase size of Board of Trustees

By Samantha Nichols | August 28

The North Carolina General Assembly ratified Senate Bill 512 on Aug. 17, which aims to change the appointment structure of several NC public boards and ...

Analysis: UNC's special teams unit looks to build upon progress made last year

By Twumasi Duah-Mensah | August 28

The North Carolina football special unit team saw growth in key areas in 2022, under new coordinator Larry Porter. In Porter’s first season, UNC averaged ...

Gov. Cooper vetoes S.B. 747, a bill that would restrict mail-in voting

By Sierra President | August 28

Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed Senate Bill 747, a bill restricting mail-in voting and changing same-day registration. Republicans in the General Assembly have ...

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'Emporium of fun and funk': Tripp's Store brings creatives, community together

By Sydney Brainard | August 27

Community is at the center of Tripp's Store, a colorful, eclectic arts space a short drive from Downtown Chapel Hill. Founded by Tracy Kilpatrick and ...

'Feels like magic': Georgie Nakima displays Afrofuturistic mural at The Ackland

By Mila Mascenik | August 27

Charlotte artist Georgie Nakima's exhibit "Pantheress" is on view at the Ackland Art Museum through July 21, 2024. The installation honors the Black Panther ...

UNC football cheers and traditions to know before game day

By Kaitlyn Church | August 27

From "Hark the Sound" to James Taylor's "Carolina in My Mind," North Carolina sports fans sing and chant a variety of songs that have become a part of ...

Annual SmallFest connects students to UNC clubs and organizations

By Amie Cooke | August 27

SmallFest, the University's in-person student organizations involvement fair, will return this year during the second week of classes. More than 350 clubs ...

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N.C. farm owner, author hopes to "restore Eden" by highlighting pollinators' plight

By Satchel Walton | August 27

Elizabeth Hilborn, an environmental health scientist and honey bee specialist veterinarian, discussed her recent book, "Restoring Eden" at Flyleaf on ...

'Living generations of their leadership': Carrboro to honor first Black family with truth plaque

By Lola Oliverio | August 27

The Town of Carrboro will honor its first Black family, the Strayhorns, with a truth plaque on Sept. 1. Built in 1879 by Toney and Nellie Strayhorn, the ...

Town hosts community safety festival to celebrate pedestrian and bike safety grant

By Allie Sadoff | August 27

The festival included road safety activities, booths and games to celebrate the Vision Zero project and the Town receiving a $50,000 grant for improving ...

The Friends of Chapel Hill Public Library host book sale, raise over $31,000

By Lauren Zola | August 27

The Friends of Chapel Hill Public Library hosted one of three annual book sales this weekend. The Friends Big Book Sale included members-only discounts ...