It is perhaps Durham’s most interesting dichotomy. Joanne P. McCallie is an accomplished basketball coach at the highest level. Her daughter, Maddie, is a skilled athlete, adept at soccer, volleyball and basketball. Of course, Maddie likes basketball best and has chosen to continue playing in college once her career at Riverside High School ends this year.

The General Store Café in Pittsboro, a community hub for art, live music and food consumers, closed last month as the operators could no longer sustain the business under a...

A vote by the Town Council on whether to ban motorists’ use of cellphones and other handheld devices could come as early as next month.

A proposed ban on motorists’ use of cellphones is getting a lot of attention beyond town limits, and in high places. Last week, Debo...

A former Carrboro Alderman, a technology consultant and a student filed to run for election Monday for seats on the Orange County Bo...

Being the committed resolution-keeper that I ... um ... aspire to be, I’ve been doing appropriate research and sampling of different...

The man who pepper-sprayed a female jogger and then tried to kidnap her from downtown Chapel Hill in 2010 has pleaded guilty to all ...

Chapel Hill lost just twice this season — both times to Oxford Webb, both times with a lot on the line.

Coach Tom Crean told his team the last time Indiana completed a perfect non-conference season, he was a graduate assistant on Jud He...

While Duke’s games with North Carolina are usually the be-all, end-all when it comes to the ACC, a third figure has firmly lodged it...

Hillside continued its playoff roll into the state 4-A quarterfinals, pressuring Fayetteville Seventy-First’s offense into 38 turnov...

When Northwood senior forward Shelby Wolfe saw her team get a steal with 4:55 to play in the third period Wednesday night, she rever...

Some 47 area wrestlers have qualified to compete in the state individual wrestling tournament beginning today at 5:30 p.m. and conti...

Rev. Mel Williams retires from Watts Street Baptist, but continues social justice work

Katie Ricks of the Church of Reconciliation in Chapel Hill will be ordained in April

Israel Houghton and New Breed to perform at World Overcomers

Ash Wednesday, Lenten studies at Amity UMC

An exhibition that provides a fresh perspective on modern sculptor Alexander Calder (1898-1976) and his influence on a new generatio...

“Shared Tables,” a symposium to be held this month at UNC Chapel Hill and Duke University, will examine the wide-ranging connections...