Bull City Salutes Grey Holloman as He Retires After 39 Years with Durham Fire...
The Durham Fire Department announced via social media that Senior Member Grey Holloman is hanging up his helmet after nearly four decades of service. Holloman, whose tenure spanned 39 years with the DFD, will be leaving behind a lasting legacy as one of Bull City's most dedicated firefighters. According to...
Three New Durham Bars Take the Road Less Traveled
Before opening their doors, the owners of three new Durham bars considered the obvious route, then said: What if we didn’t?. Ragen Lowek and Andy Pruss saw the local craft beer scene frothing and opened a seltzer brewery instead. Mike Douglass spent years perfecting daiquiri recipes, then launched a downtown lounge...
Chapel Hill flood closes Estes Drive post office. Here’s where to get your mail.
Chapel Hill business and residents were left unable to retrieve their mail when floodwater filled the post office on South Estes Drive last week near University Place mall. Yellow tape still blocked off the entrance Monday. There was no sign on the door telling people where to go to mail their packages and bills, or...
Thieves break into Black American Legion Post in Durham, steal personal documents
The second-oldest Black American Legion Post in the county has been broken into and vandalized. The Weaver MClean American Legion Auxiliary Unit 175 has a rich history. While they are open to all, they were charted in 1919 for African American soldiers who could not join the American Legion when they returned home....
North Carolina woman spills 500 gallons of gas after hitting pump with car
Gas station | iStock - WendellandCarolyn Gas sprayed out of the pump for hours, flooding the gas station lot and local streets. The post North Carolina woman spills 500 gallons of gas after hitting pump with car appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
5 Best Restaurants in Durham, North Carolina to Try
Durham’s food scene is a cultural crossroads, merging Southern roots with innovation, global tradition, youthful energy (thanks to universities), and a spirit of progress—plus a lot of North Carolina pride. 1. Mateo Bar de Tapas. A national leader in Spanish-Southern fusion, Mateo fuses Spain’s tapas tradition with...
Wake man sentenced for trafficking meth in Spring Hope
RALEIGH — A Wake County man who authorities say entered the United States illegally has been sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of a firearm while trafficking drugs. Daniel Oswaldo Santos-Soto, 25, was arrested by deputies with the Nash County Sheriff’s...
8 Historic Eateries In North Carolina That Have Been Serving Locals For Decades
North Carolina’s culinary landscape is dotted with restaurants that have stood the test of time, serving hungry locals for generations. These historic eateries aren’t just places to grab a bite—they’re living museums where recipes have been perfected over decades and walls could tell stories of changing times.
One person dies as rescuers rush to multiple calls on NC beach, town says
A woman who died on the beach was among “multiple water rescue calls” received within an hour on North Carolina’s Oak Island, according to town officials. The first of the calls came around 5 p.m. Saturday, July 12, town officials said in a news release. “The Oak Island Beach Safety Unit entered the water to assist...
Community remembers beloved veterinarian who died after water rescue on North Carolina island
At Mule Town Veterinary Hospital in Creedmoor, clients share photographs of their beloved pets, along with tears and memories of the veterinarian who cared for them like her own.
