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Following public outcry regarding a recent slash in hours of operation at the Carrboro Branch Library, county officials say some of those hours could be restored.

Officials release revised draft of county's comprehensive traffic plan BOLIVIA Wondering what Brunswick County's roadways will look like in the next 25-30 years? Commissioners, sheriff compromise on ...

Growth 1: The Garden CAM/ Flanders 311 Through July 5 Taj Forer, the current artist in residence at Raleigh's Contemporary Art Museum , has some personal history with community-oriented projects.

School name game: Debate between Lockwood Folly and Cedar Grove It was standing room only at the Brunswick County Board of Education's public hearing Tuesday night to discuss naming the new middle school.

Submitted by WWAY on 18 June 2008 - 9:20am. Education Controversy over school name in Brunswick County There is controversy brewing over the name of a new school in Brunswick County .

Sitting under the awning of the Chatham Marketplace on Saturday, former Chatham Woven Label Mill employees shared stories as conversation flowed like sweet iced-tea. Carrie Keck told it like it was.

Water, sewer, police, trash service, street lights: These services are on the list of municipal provisions that are sometimes - or often - lacking for low-income and minority communities.

Orange County Animal Services received their 10th report this year of a rabies case on Tuesday.

A raccoon in Orange County tested positive for rabies, according to Orange County Animal Services.

Environmentalists recommend buying close to the farm. But actually buying the farm?

A growing number of people around the nation are investing in shares of a local farmer's crop, reducing trips to the supermarket and the cost of shipping food.

'It makes sense that you would save gas on broccoli grown 30 miles away versus California,' said Rob Goldman, 53, a doctor from the Milwaukee suburb of Whitefish Bay.

Goldman will participate this summer in a community-supported agriculture program, or CSA. Members buy a share of a farmer's crop, usually for $500 to $600, and receive a box of vegetables and fruits each week during the summer and fall. A box typically feeds three or four people for a week, although many farms offer half-shares for individuals or couples.

Geof Gledhill, Orange County government's attorney for more than 30 years, will retire in December, the county announced Monday.

Town of Hillsborough employees are raising funds for the family of a fellow employee whose granddaughter was paralyzed in a car accident April 10.

SCHOLARSHIPS: Sixteen Triangle students have received $1,000 scholarships as part of a statewide program sponsored by the Ronald McDonald House Charities of North Carolina.

Chapel Hill and its library are asking Orange County to pay more for library operations, saying there's a discrepancy between use and funding.

Orange County had three rabies cases over the weekend. Two of the rabid animals were raccoons.

Two more raccoons in Orange County have tested positive for rabies this month, bringing the total rabies cases for the year to six, according to the Orange County Animal Services. via News Observer

“And if you are an avid reader, the $1 quickly becomes $20, and then $30 and $40 and $50”

Eliminating $1 fee would bring facility in line with other regional libraries Top Titles>/b? Here are some of the most frequently reserved books from the past year. via Chapel Hill News

“I am celebrating the personal so I can understand the universal.”

Detail of "Mascot for Minema" by Cat Manolis Photo courtesy of Ackland Art Museum New Currents in Contemporary Art - UNC-Chapel Hill Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition Ackland Art Museum Through May 11 This ... via Independent Weekly

Cartwright-Sykes was arrested Wednesday on White Oak Farm Road in Cedar Grove as the result of a CrimeStoppers tip. via Abc11tv.com

Our list of the Triangle's gas stations that serve tasty food is far from complete. via News Observer