UNC’s Seth Trimble Named ACC Player of the Week
After scoring 30 points in a win against Louisville and 20 in a win against Virginia Tech, UNC...
Sheriff’s Office: Moving Truck Hit and Run in Hillsborough Ends With Dramatic Chase, Stop in Greensboro
A Virginia man faces several charges in North Carolina after an extensive vehicle pursuit that...
UNC Basketball in the AP Poll: Men Up to No. 17, Women Up to No. 16
The UNC men’s and women’s basketball teams both rose in the latest editions of the AP...
Police: Woman Fights Off Attempted Armed Robbery at Hillsborough Gas Station
Officers from the Hillsborough Police Department and deputies from the Orange County...
Here’s How to Listen to 97.9 The Hill WCHL’s Election Night Coverage
Mar. 3 is Primary Election Night across North Carolina, and 97.9 The Hill WCHL will have special programming covering the local results.
Chansky’s Notebook: Bigger Challenges
The UNC men’s and women’s basketball teams took important steps forward on Saturday and Sunday and have positioned themselves well for March.
Hometown Hero: Nataliia Bondarenko
This week’s Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Nataliia Bondarenko....
War Widens as Israel and US Pound Iran and Tehran and Its Allies Hit Back
The war in the Middle East spiraled further Monday as Israel and the U.S. pounded Iran. Tehran and its allies hit back against Israel by targeting oil infrastructure.
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