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Duke starts construction on data center near Central Campus

Duke recently began construction on a small graphics processing unit data center, adjacent to Central Campus, that top administrators say will boost the University’s computing capacity while adhering to its Climate Commitment. The center — which is expected to open by the 2027-28 academic year — will be around...
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CHCCS Board of Education Approves Schematic Designs for Carrboro Elementary Replacement Project

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education is making progress in its plans to replace the existing Carrboro Elementary School building with an updated one on adjacent land. The board unanimously approved a schematic design for the new facility at a meeting on May 21. The replacement project is funded by a 2024 Orange
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Tar Heel Slimdown Gold Rush, North Carolina Caught In GLP-1 Frenzy

North Carolina has quietly turned into one of the country’s hottest proving grounds for GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs. From Raleigh committee rooms to Charlotte clinics and Triangle manufacturing lines, the state is wrestling with runaway demand, volatile pricing and safety worries as new oral pills and discount programs cha
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Former N.C. House Representative Dr. Kristin Baker Appointed to UNC Board of Trustees

After experiencing a vacancy for several months, the UNC Board of Trustees has an addition to round out its ranks going into the university’s next academic year. The UNC System’s Board of Governors approved Dr. Kristin Baker of Cabarrus County during its meeting on May 21, selecting the psychiatrist to fill the seat le
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Triangle homeowners have faced steep tax increases over the past decade. Here’s why.

Triangle homeowners are seeing property tax bills ranging from 60% higher to around double what they were a decade ago. And now, many local governments across the Triangle are considering tax-rate increases in their budgets for fiscal year 2027, which starts in July. In that same period, inflation has grown just over 4
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Wisconsin never got a full chance as intriguing OL target commits to Duke

A loss to one recruiting target as he commits to the Blue Devils on his official visit to Duke.
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This Massive North Carolina Secondhand Shop Will Completely Blow Your Mind

If someone told you that one of the best shopping experiences in North Carolina involves used furniture and secondhand clothes, you might raise an eyebrow in skepticism. But Thrift2Gift in Cary is about to completely reshape your understanding of what a thrift store can be. This isn’t some cramped little...
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2026 UNC Health Championship final results: Prize money payout, Korn Ferry Tour leaderboard and...

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA - MAY 31: Alvaro Ortiz poses with the trophy after winning the...
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Girl taken to hospital after she’s hit by car in Raleigh on Buffaloe Road;...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A girl was taken to a Raleigh-area hospital after she was hit by a car in northeast Raleigh Saturday night, police said. The crash was reported just after 9:15 p.m. along Buffaloe Road near the intersection with Forestville Road, just east of Interstate 540, according to the Raleigh Police Depart
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12 Students with Disabilities Were Left Out of Their High School Yearbook — and...

One affected student said he feels like "an extinct animal … because my presence is there, I made a difference, but there’s no historical record of me"

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