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Wallace receives FBI-LEEDA Trilogy Award

Corporal Tony Wallace honored with FBI-LEEDA Trilogy Award after completing three leadership institutes, marking a leadership milestone at Creedmoor Police Department.
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Chapel Hill searches for ways to make housing more affordable amid rapid growth

UNC Chapel Hill continues to face challenges housing the people who attend and serve the university, Chancellor Lee Roberts said Thursday. Roberts said many of the university’s 10,000 or more employees must make long commutes from neighboring counties due to high rents and home prices in Chapel Hill. “That obviously...
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‘Athletic country club’: High-end gym opens second Cary site (with child care)

A 100,000‑square‑foot “athletic country club” is opening soon at Alston Town Center in West Cary, offering a resort-style mix of fitness, recovery, spa experiences and family amenities. Tucked off N.C. 55, Life Time officially launches its wellness club at 1120 Healthy Way on Feb. 10 — the firm’s fourth in the...
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Durham District Attorney: Satana Deberry

Occupation and employer: 16th Prosecutorial District Attorney – State of North Carolina. 1. What do you believe are the most important issues facing the District Attorney’s Office? What are your top three priorities in addressing these issues?. Looking back over the past four years, the single most persistent...
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The Side Quest: Growing (and Snowing!) in Durham with Jason Caplain

Welcome back to GrepBeat’s “The Side Quest!” Our brand new series hosted by the GrepBeat Godfather Joe Colopy and Sonali Sanjay of Primordial Ventures. This show chats all things NC Tech, and each week features a guest who dives deep into their very own side quest (startup or otherwise!)
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Bicyclist Injured By Driver Along NC Highway 54 in Chapel Hill

A driver struck and injured a bicyclist on North Carolina Highway 54 on Thursday evening, with the collision and emergency response temporarily causing delays. A spokesperson for the Chapel Hill police and fire departments confirmed to Chapelboro that police officers responded at 7:08 p.m. to a reported crash at...
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Plans to close 1 Chapel Hill-Carrboro school and replace 3 could change

Chapel Hill-Carrboro families and teachers learned Thursday night that budget and enrollment challenges could close two elementary schools and redistrict students by 2027. The school board was only expected to talk about closing one of three older elementary schools: Seawell, Glenwood or Ephesus. But members added...
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North Carolina mother of 3 killed in suspected murder-suicide

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Durham police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after two people were found dead late Tuesday night, including 27-year-old ShaKeva Dixon. Family members told CBS 17 that Dixon, a mother of three, had just moved to Durham from Goldsboro in August. “She moved there for a...
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Chapel Hill in 1923: Chickens Arrive by Mail, Country Club and Beauty Parlor Are...

The front-page newspaper stories in 1923 Chapel Hill have a truly small-town feel. Look at some of the headlines from March 1:. “Kentucky Chicken Come Here By Mail.” High-school boys are paying to have chickens sent to them by parcel post, then they raise the birds to sell. Their latest shipment contained 200 chickens.
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Durham City Council declines vote on contract allowing AI use in police data

Durham City Council was slated to vote on a contentious, half-million dollar contract that would use AI to aggregate police data for a “Real Time Crime Center” at their Monday meeting — until the city manager proposed pulling the item from the council’s agenda just hours before the meeting began.

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