The Durham City Council is picking a new member Tuesday morning, rounding out an elected body that has filled up with new faces in recent years. The council seat has been vacant since December, when Leonardo Williams left it to become mayor. Watch the live stream at 9:30 a.m. The four finalists Four finalists are […]
Of the top public high schools ranked as the 20 best in North Carolina by Niche, an organization that collects data on K-12 schools and colleges, nine are in the Triangle. Each of those schools received either A+ or A overall scores from the national school ranking website. Niche’s list of the top public high […]
Four people are finalists for the open seat on the Durham City Council after a vote to narrow the field Thursday. Fourteen hopefuls applied to serve the remaining two years in the council term Leo Williams left unfinished when he became mayor in November. The six sitting council members submitted ballots Thursday afternoon, and only […]
On the first day of 2024 — the day after working New Year’s Eve — former Bull City Ciderworks bartenders Courtney Carroll and Ariel Dale said they and another employee were fired. Dale and Carroll said they were not given specific reasons for their firings. The firing of the three bartenders on New Year’s Day […]
Durham minister Allen Jones lost his grandson, TJ, when he was just 18. TJ was shot to death in a nearby city, and when his parents arrived at the crime scene, their boy had already been taken to the medical examiner. Police investigators were waiting to speak with them. “He was no longer theirs. TJ […]