Newcomers Club of Chapel Hill — meet and greet March 2
The Newcomers Club of Greater Chapel Hill is a great way to meet other residents in and around Chapel Hill, North Carolina (whether you’re new to Chapel Hill or just want to get to know the area better!) The club has over 350 members and offers hundreds of activities...
Diavolo at New Hope Named North Carolina’s Most Popular Disc Golf Course for 2025
Diavolo at New Hope disc golf course in Cary has been recognized as the most popular disc golf course in North Carolina for 2025 by UDisc, a platform specializing in disc golf course ratings and statistics. The Town of Cary highlighted the recognition in a social media post, noting the achievement as part of its...
Woman dies after fall, dog attack at her Durham home, police say
A death investigation is underway in Durham after a woman fell at her home and was attacked by her dog Thursday night, police said.
North Carolina Weather Alert: Raleigh, Charlotte See Above-Normal Rain and Warmer Temps Valentine’s Day...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Raleigh, North Carolina – A warmer-than-normal and wetter weather pattern is expected to settle across North Carolina heading into Valentine’s Day weekend, increasing the potential for rain, fog, and travel...
Elegance lands on Durham’s Geer Street. Here’s a look inside Delancey Tavern
All of downtown Durham seems to pour in through the front windows Delancey Tavern, a new upscale restaurant in Durham’s buzzy Geer Street District. Built in an old car showroom, Delancey Tavern is the third restaurant from the owners of popular downtown staples Bull McCabes and the pizzeria Hutchins Garage. Owners...
Is a hot dog a sandwich? One Durham sandwich shop takes on the debate
If you open a sandwich shop in an old hot dog stand, sooner or later you’ll confront the hot dog question Is a hot dog a sandwich? At the new LRB Provisions in Durham , a little known regional hot dog makes a compelling case for YES. Last year, longtime Durham fine dining chef Amanda Orser opened LRB Provisions, a...
Lynn Blakey, Angelic Tres Chicas Vocalist and “Everybody’s Cool Older Sister,” Dead at 63
Lynn Blakey, one of the most beloved singers North Carolina ever produced, died February 6 at UNC-Chapel Hill Hospital. The cause of death was complications of metastatic cancer, and her husband of 19 years, Ecki Heins, was with her at the end. She was 63. Among many other things, Blakey...
James Madison Softball splits on final day at Chapel Hill
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Home runs from sophomore Emily LeGrand and freshman Mia Tribul powered James Madison softball to a split of games on the final day in Chapel Hill, taking down Elon, 13-4, before falling to North Carolina, 11-3, at Eugene A. Anderson Stadium. LeGrand homered in both...
Venturing into Durham for Valentine’s Week arts offerings
Looking forward to Valentine’s Day and recovering from a tough loss, here are some arts-related ways to celebrate around Durham. Two-time Grammy-winner for her jazz vocals, Diana Krall kicks off the week at DPAC on Wednesday. She is known as one of the greatest jazz artists of this century, being named the...
Two Nylas were far too much for Wake Forest to handle as UNC rolls...
The Demon Deacons had no answer for the duo of Nylas that UNC threw their way.

















