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We thought Virginia was better than that. Whatever else we might have thought, we never thought that Duke would have a 28-point lead on a good Virginia team. And winning 77-51? Not what we expected – not at all. But that’s what happened as Duke wrapped up the #1...

North Carolina Central Eagles (11-16, 7-5 MEAC) at Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (9-20, 5-7 MEAC) BOTTOM LINE: MEAC foes Maryland-Eastern Shore and North Carolina Central will play on Monday. The Hawks are 6-2 on their home court. Maryland-Eastern Shore has a 2-3 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority is celebrating Women’s History Month by highlighting North Carolina women who made major contributions to aviation. Featured pioneers include Viola Estelle Gentry of Rockingham County, Myrtle “Kay” Cagle of Selma, Tiny Broadwick of Oxford, and Katharine Stinson of Fuquay-Varina....

NC Newsline – Longtime affordable housing allies in Orange County are at odds over a 75-unit townhouse development in Hillsborough that one side contends prices out low- and modest-income African American families. The disagreement pits Habitat For Humanity of Orange County against four pastors — including two from...

After briefly implementing a policy around recording faculty members without their permission, UNC is reversing course and rescinding the practice until new language can be agreed upon. UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts addressed the campus’ Faculty Council during its monthly meeting Friday afternoon and shared the update,...

You know that feeling when you discover something so good you almost don’t want to tell anyone about it?. That’s exactly how Durham residents feel about True Flavors Diner, a breakfast and brunch spot that’s been quietly serving up some of the most creative comfort food in the Triangle.

It wasn't until after Catherine Fray was elected to the Carrboro town council in 2023 that they learned that they achieved becoming the first openly nonbinary person to be elected to public office in the state of North Carolina. "It's not why I ran," said Fray, who like the others...

Harry Wayne Casey is relaxing at his home in Miami, reflecting at age 74 on his successful life in music. Most people don’t recognize him by his full name, but in the world of pop music, he is the “KC” of KC and the Sunshine Band, the singer and songwriter for one of the most successful and influential bands of the...

This week, 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck welcomed a UNC professor who recently got on stage with a one-man show based on a very intense personal experience. Adam Versényi is a professor of dramaturgy, the former chair of UNC’s Department of Dramatic Arts, and the Senior Dramaturg for PlayMakers Repertory Company – so...

NORTH CAROLINA — March is arriving with a noticeable shift in the weather pattern as much of the state experiences a warmer, spring-like Sunday under partly to mostly sunny skies. High temperatures are forecast to reach the 60s and 70s statewide, marking a mild and tranquil start to the new month.