UNC Selects Familiar Master Plan Designer for Carolina North Campus
Trustees approved Ayers Saint Gross, a Maryland-based master plan design company, to lead the design of the future UNC campus expansion.
UNC Teases Kenan Stadium Enhancements as Venue Prepares to Celebrate 100 Years
The 2026 UNC football season will be the 100th in which the Tar Heels have called Kenan Stadium...
Former LSU Signee Kevin Thomas Commits to UNC Men’s Basketball
Kevin Thomas, a four-star recruit who initially signed with LSU but decommitted in March, has now...
Holding Court: With 2026-27 Rosters Mostly Settled, an Early Glance at ACC Contenders
Throughout most of college basketball history, coaches routinely returned a majority of their roster from one season to the next. For example, legendary North Carolina coach Dean Smith retained 10 of the 11 scholarship players from his 1991-92 team.
Victim Identified in Chapel Hill House Fire; Investigation Into Cause Still Ongoing
The Chapel Hill Fire Department said one person died in a house fire on the corner of Redbud Lane and Honeysuckle Road Monday morning.
Freshmen, Transfers and More: Every Newcomer Joining UNC Men’s Basketball for the 2026-27 Season
As Michael Malone embarks on his first season as the head coach of the UNC men’s basketball...
Weekend Around The Hill: May 14 – May 17
Check out the events happening around our community this weekend. You can view the full Chapelboro...
Britain’s Starmer Fights for His Job as Calls for His Ouster Grow After Local Election Losses
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting for his job after devastating local election results for his Labour Party spurred resignation calls.
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Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, May 13, discussing town news and events. He discussed the town budget proposal, which includes no tax increase, but does have a water and sewer rate increase. He also talked about the town board's decision to impose a 60-day moratorium on the construction of data-mining facilities as town staff looks at updating land use ordinances. He also congratulated longtime wastewater plant operator Shawn Maines who is set to retire after 28 years with the town, and more.
