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Police Department adds 33 officers to ranks
Durham Police Chief Jose Lopez sounded the theme of respect Tuesday night as he welcomed 33 officers into the department’s ranks.
New school faces money woes
The future of a new Durham school for children with Asperger syndrome may be in question as the o...
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Duke still plans to award degr...
Duke University does not intend on rescinding its plans to award an honorary degree to the head o...
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SmART group unveils creative e...
A state task force released recommendations for promoting arts and culture as catalysts for econo...
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Company claims diagnostic test...
A Durham-based company is looking to launch a diagnostic test later this year that company offici...
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NCSSM students present at Whit...
President Obama honored three N.C. School of Science and Mathematics students alongside other hig...
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Orange County
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Youth Tap Ensemble auditi...
The entire studio is filled with the sound of 20 clicking feet as they move across the wooden floorboards under the watchful eye of Gene Medler.
Cops work where vegan ice cream fails
After one of the people who occupied the CVS drugstore building Saturday suggested they’d be willing to leave if the mayor bought th...
Insko announces re-election plans
Insko, who is currently serving her eighth term in the state House, was double-bunked with House Minority Leader Joe Hackney when Re...
Police chief has learned from recent challenges
When he was sworn in as police chief in late 2010, Chris Blue pledged to make community policing and relationship building the corne...
Chamber outlines state of Orange economy
Aaron Nelson, president and CEO of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce, wasn’t joking Monday when he said he would be shari...
Orange County launches business-friendly website
In its quest to let the world know that Orange County, N.C., is open for business, its economic development office has launched a re...
Sports
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UNC’s front line presents...
It was this past summer, when Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski was assessing this year’s Blue Devils, that he first mentioned that his big men would play a major role in the team...
Barnes expects adrenaline to kick in
North Carolina sophomore Harrison Barnes missed a simple layup at practice Monday, proof to Coach Roy Williams that his star player ...
Spartans get a little help in sweep of Knights
With PAC-6 playoff seeding on the line, Northern didn’t help its cause with a 60-50 loss at Southern on Tuesday.
Hillside celebrates senior night with wins over ECH
The Hillside Hornets weren’t playing like they usually do Tuesday night, but they still escaped with a 60-47 boys’ basketball win ov...
Panthers cruise into third round of wrestling playoffs
Things were looking up for Jacksonville 160-pounder Devon Simpson in the Cardinals’ state team duals wrestling bout at Orange High S...
Heels storm back past Terps
Tyler Zeller scored 22, Harrison Barnes added 18 and John Henson had 17 points and 12 rebounds for the Tar Heels who trailed by nine...
Lifestyle
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Student of the Week: Hill...
When you’re juggling as many balls as Khadijah Johnson is, every minute counts. A track star and varsity basketball and softball player at Hillside High School, the 18-year...
Talking about domestic violence, at church
Annette Love wants churches to start talking about a topic that she says is often swept under the rug: domestic violence.
Tosh, James bringing big laughs to DPAC
Daniel Tosh, star of the Comedy Central series “Tosh.0,” and Kevin James, star of the hit comedies “Paul Blart: Mall Cop” and “Zooke...
Preventive care important for healthy kids
To quote the honorable social reformer and orator Frederick Douglass: “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken m...
Perdue urges sponsors to help provide kids with summer meals
More than one in four children in North Carolina are not getting enough food to eat to lead healthy, active lives, according to the ...
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Jordan s Robbie Tomasic (top) defeats Riverside s Ian Burris (on floor) in the 113 weight, Wednesday, February 01, 2012, at Jordan High School. The Herald-Sun | Bernard Thomas
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