In the early morning hours in Pittsboro, NC the Confederate monument outside the Chatham County courthouse was taken down. The county board of commissioners voted to remove the statue in August. The statue and pedestal were to be taken to a “safe location” for storage until the Winnie Davis Chapter of the United Daughters of […]

This week Duke Energy Power bills are going up slightly in households in Central and western North Carolina. Customers in parts of Durham, Wake, Chatham, Orange, and Person counties are affected by the increase. Last week the North Carolina Utilities Commission ordered that starting Wednesday the new rates for Duke Energy Carolinas customers can take effect. […]

A local church in Chapel Hill was vandalized Friday night leaving Satanic and obscene messages on the walls, hymn books destroyed and windows broken.