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20/08/2025

COLUMN: The latest Bill Belichick story is more like a novella.

Art Chansky digs deep into The New Yorker's big article on the Carolina football head coach.

Art Chansky digs into the latest national piece about UNC head football coach Bill Belichick, this one from The New Yorker.

20/08/2025

On this week’s Talking Culture, presented by Duke Arts, PlayMakers is raising the curtain on a world-premiere musical, “A Good Boy” by Lynden Harris.

The musical grew out of true stories shared by inmates, families, and officers on death row.

Aaron welcomes the playwright and director of "A Good Boy," a brand-new musical making its debut this week at PlayMakers Repertory Company.

20/08/2025

97.9 The Hill, the flagship station for Tar Heel sports, is excited to announce the premiere of a new, exclusive football show airing this season.

“The Carolina Football Hour on Franklin” will air its debut episode this coming Wednesday.

97.9 The Hill, the flagship station for Tar Heel sports, is excited to announce the premiere of a new, exclusive football show.

20/08/2025

The Chapel Hill Police Department issued a missing person alert Tuesday night for 28-year-old Yueh-Ning Cheng, who was last seen around 10:45 a.m.

Here's what we know:

The Chapel Hill Police Department issued a missing person alert for 28-year-old Yueh-Ning Cheng, who was last seen on Tuesday morning.

20/08/2025

COLUMN: With UNC making its biggest financial commitment to athletics, new avenues are available for additional money made by even those who are getting full scholarships or less.

Check out Art Chansky's Tuesday sports notebook here:

For Bubba Cunningham and successor Steve Newmark, the NCAA's new revenue sharing could be the biggest win-win that UNC has ever had.

19/08/2025

“Viewpoints” is a place on Chapelboro where locals are encouraged to share their unique perspectives.

If you have a column on an issue of concern, interesting happenings around town, reflections on local life — or anything else — send it to [email protected].

19/08/2025

"This is a meme-based, social media-based feeling that is generating this anxiety and this push against mRNA technology."

Dr. David Wohl, leader of the Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Unit at UNC, is sounding the alarm over the anti-mRNA push.

Following the criticism of mRNA vaccine strategies by federal leaders, UNC Health's Dr. David Wohl shared why he supports the research.

19/08/2025

This week’s Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Kelly Drayton.

She is the Chapel Hill Emergency Management Director. Following Chantal, she helped organize evacuations and hotels for the displaced to stay, catering, and more.

This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Kelly Drayton.

19/08/2025

“This is a serious, fast-moving scenario meant to reflect the kind of situation no one ever wants to face, but everyone needs to be ready for."

Check out our story on an active shooter drill conducted by the Chatham County Sheriff's Office.

As Chatham County’s schools are preparing for the start of classes, the local sheriff’s office is working to make schools safer.

19/08/2025

The North Carolina Department of Transportation’s intercity bus service is adding a new stop in Chapel Hill. Buses will pick up passengers at the Eubanks Park and Ride Lot in Chapel Hill four times a day.

The North Carolina Department of Transportation's intercity bus service is adding a new stop on Eubanks Road in Chapel Hill.

19/08/2025

Trader Joe's in Chapel Hill is back following remediation from flood damage.

Here's the latest on the store's return:

After being among the many businesses to sustain flood damage in July, the Chapel Hill Trader Joe's store reopened on Monday afternoon.

19/08/2025

Voter registration records for more than 20,000 people in North Carolina have been successfully amended thus far in an effort by election officials to add missing identification numbers.

Via AP.

Voter registration records for more than 20,000 people in North Carolina have been successfully amended — but 82,000+ remain incomplete.