by Admin | Mar 13, 2025 | STORIES
Valerie Foushee is a lifelong resident of Chapel Hill. She is a former Chair of the Orange County Board of Commissioners and served for 10-years in the NC General Assembly, in both the House and Senate. Now Foushee is in Washington, D.C. proudly serving as...
by Admin | Mar 11, 2025 | STORIES
One of the great moments in civil rights history took place in Chapel Hill on May 6th, 1969. That’s when Howard N. Lee was elected mayor of this town. In so doing, he became the first African American elected mayor in a predominantly white southern town since...
by Admin | Mar 11, 2025 | STORIES
In the rich tapestry of Orange County’s Black history, few contemporary figures exemplify persistence and public service quite like Joal Hall Broun. As a district court judge for the 15B Judicial District serving Orange and Chatham counties, Broun has become a...
by Admin | Mar 10, 2025 | STORIES
Superior Court Judge Carl Fox has been a fixture in Orange and Chatham County courtrooms since 1978, when he first began his law career as an assistant district attorney. “After nearly 40 years of practicing law in the same community, I’ve made many, many friends and...
by Admin | Jan 6, 2025 | STORIES
In lieu of a formal introduction, please let this suffice for now: Chapel Hill, meet Ivy Ruth Taylor; Dr. Taylor, meet Chapel Hill. You’ll want to know each other. Leadership transitions at UNC bring with them a significant impact on the townspeople, business,...
