Durham NC

More than half of the buses that shuttle travelers and employees to and from parking lots at Raleigh-Durham International Airport are electric. They seemed like a good fit for the airport — quieter, smoother, cleaner and ostensibly easier to maintain. But now the electric buses have become a liability. Mechanical...

Discover what’s driving the buzz around Hillsborough’s newest restaurants, shops and wellness spaces. Traditional Italian-American fare gets a fresh, skillful touch at downtown’s newest restaurant, Serratore’s, led by chef and owner Josh DeCarolis. Josh worked on the concept with his business partners, Pietro...

Junior from Class of 2027 could be the next floor general for the Tar Heels and solve their problems at that position

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Hillsborough will see a surge of new jobs beginning in mid‑2026 as CITEL America Inc., a French manufacturer of industrial surge protection products, expands operations in Orange County. The company plans to create 79 new jobs and invest $15.25 million in capital expenditures as part...

North Carolina’s community land trusts are working to raise the profile of their housing preservation model, which its members see as a vital tool in the struggle for affordable housing in a rapidly growing state. Community land trusts keep housing permanently affordable by maintaining ownership of the land and...

This is the first major gift toward a $1 billion goal for NC Children's new campus in Apex.

Last year, Elizabeth Woodman became so intrigued with the unsolved murder of Chapel Hill’s Rachel Crook that she devoted four episodes of her popular “27 Views” podcast to the local mystery. “Who Killed Rachel Crook” was a departure from Woodman’s usual format of casual interviews with mostly local writers, as she...

Dave Doeren loves beating the Tar Heels. Why not add insult to injury in the transfer portal?

The Orange Water and Sewer Authority repaired a leaking water line on East Franklin Street near Roosevelt Road.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. North Carolina – Dry leaves crunch underfoot this morning as sunshine breaks through thin clouds, but danger hides in the wind. Gusts sweep across central North Carolina today, drying fuels fast and raising...