The Carrboro High School football team defeated Northern Vance on Friday, 35-6.
Author: Staff
High school football scores
from around the county.
Tar Heels hit the road this week
Saturday’s noon game in Atlanta between Georgia Tech and UNC will neither make nor break either team’s season, but the loser will find itself hustling to make up ground.
The General Assembly should act now on jobs
Last week when the legislature was in Raleigh, the Republican leadership wasted $150,000 of our taxpayer money to take up a referendum amending the state constitution when we should have enacted a jobs plan.
BIG CITY: Pure poison in the state capital
The leadership of the North Carolina General Assembly, self-proclaimed as the most open and transparent in history, called another last-minute press conference a week ago Monday and finally announced what exactly they were going to do during the special session.
Proposed project wrong for space
On Tuesday, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen will resume a rezoning hearing on a property on North Greensboro Street.
LETTER: Responding to residents on DOMA
This past week, I received more than 650 cards and as many emails from constituents in Orange County opposing SB514, “The Defense of Marriage Act†better known as the marriage amendment.
LETTER: Vote Foushee for Aldermen
In 1960, Braxton Foushee and a group of other African-American students from Lincoln High School started the Chapel Hill sit-in movement just weeks after hearing of the Greensboro sit-ins.
LETTER: Disabled residents need transit
I am a medically disabled woman, living within the legal boundaries of Chapel Hill.
LETTER: Thanks to Home Trust supporters
On Friday, Sept. 9, 150 people gathered to honor former Chapel Hill mayor Kevin Foy and to raise funds and awareness for Community Home Trust.
LETTER: Shangri-La highlight timely
Special thanks to Jock Lauterer for last week’s focus on “the little village named ‘Shangri-La.’â€
Correction
The hours of Carrboro’s anti-lingering ordinance were described incorrectly in an article in last week’s Citizen.
School board candidate forum
A public forum will be held with candidates for the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Chapel Hill Town Hall.
UNC responds to NCAA allegations
On Monday, UNC released its response to the NCAA notice of allegations in regards to the investigation of the football program.
New solid-waste center hours
In response to residents’ requests, all five Orange County solid-waste convenience centers will have new hours effective Oct. 3.


