UNC Baseball in the 2026 NCAA Regionals: How to Watch, Cord-Cutting Options and Start Times
The Diamond Heels will host a regional at Boshamer Stadium for the third consecutive year this...
Greek Prospect Alexandros Samodurov Commits to UNC Men’s Basketball
Another international prospect is making his way to Chapel Hill. Alexandros Samodurov, who has...
Chapel Hill Community Center Set To Reopen June 1 After HVAC Work
Chapel Hill said community members can return to the center starting June 1 after closing it to allow crews to install a new HVAC system.
‘Water, Rest And Shade.’ Local Officials Share Advice For Dealing With Heat
Things are hot, and they’re only going to get hotter. Here’s what officials had to say on mitigating the danger heat poses.
No AI Data Centers in Hillsborough, At Least For 60 Days
The Hillsborough town board placed a 60-day moratorium on approving new AI data centers, so staff can develop a long-term policy.
UNC Baseball Pulls Away Late, Beats VCU in NCAA Tournament Opener
The Diamond Heels scored four runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to blow open Friday...
Never Too Far: College Sports Cannot Escape the Fight for Voting Rights
No representation. No recruitment. No revenue. The NAACP argues that universities cannot continue profiting from Black athletic talent while states simultaneously weaken Black voting representation through unconstitutional districting and voter suppression efforts.
Divers Find 5 Villagers Alive in a Flooded Cave in Laos After More Than a Week Trapped in Darkness
Five villagers who became trapped in a flooded cave in central Laos more than a week ago have been found alive by divers.
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Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, May 28, discussing town news and events. She gave updates on the town budget, including the timeline for the budget's likely passage. She also talked about the town's long on going rewrite of the Land Use Management Ordinance (LUMO), which will become a council focus going into the summer. She also previewed some upcoming events, the reopening of a town swimming facility, and more.
