Protesters Destroy 105-Year-Old "Silent Sam" Confederate Statue At UNC-Chapel Hill

After more than a year of agonizing over what to do with the controversial "Silent Sam" confederate memorial on UNC Chapel Hill's campus, the university system has entered into a settlement to hand over possession of the monument, and funding, to a .....»»

After more than a year of agonizing over what to do with the controversial "Silent Sam" confederate memorial on UNC Chapel Hill's campus, the university system has entered into a settlement to hand over possession of the monument, and funding, to .....»»

The monument was a gift from the Daughters of the Confederacy......»»

Gerry Broome/AP A Confederate statue at the.....»»

The Chapel Hill Chamber of Commerce is urging UNC to move the Silent Sam statue for good......»»

The Chapel Hill Chamber of Commerce is urging UNC to move the Silent Sam statue for good......»»

Owning and operating a restaurant is tough – even with the “best burger in America” designation. Take Al’s Burger Shack, a 6-year-old Chapel Hill burger brand that made headlines Jan. 6 by filing for Chapter 11 reorganization. But despite .....»»

Morgan Yates Morgan Yates is a YouTuber who graduated from the University of North Car.....»»

LIndsay Shookus grew up in Western New York, attending Williamsville South High School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before being hired at Saturday Night Live in 2002. The 38-year-old's career has been on the rise ever since......»»

UNC-Chapel Hill has struck a new 10-year deal with Winston-Salem-based Hanesbrands Inc. to be its primary partner for apparel products. The agreement, executed in collaboration with its exclusive trademark licensing agent, IMG College Licensing, covers .....»»

The blue-bloods remaining in the NCAA men's basketball tournament are also known for another shade – green. Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill and the University of Kentucky remain in the hunt this year for the national championship. But those sch.....»»

The blue-bloods remaining in the NCAA men's basketball tournament are also known for another shade – green. Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill and the University of Kentucky remain in the hunt this year for the national championship. But those sch.....»»

A staple in the downtowns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro plans to close its doors early next year. Cameron’s announced Nov. 9 that the store is winding down its operations, which features cards and gifts, as the owners plan to retire. According to i.....»»

In an unexpected announcement Monday evening, UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Carol Folt announced her intention to retire at the end of the academic year.  “First, you’ve heard me say many times that it is the privilege of my life to serve as chan.....»»

Sleepy Bee, a daytime restaurant, is closing one of its four Greater Cincinnati locations......»»

Hammered by the pandemic, Chapel Hill's iconic downtown is surging again......»»

A New York-based developer is making its entrance into the Triangle with a big mixed-use development in Chapel Hill, including hundreds of new homes......»»

The UNC-Chapel Hill board of trustees reviews and approves tenure applications, and it declined to move forward in approving tenure for H.....»»

As IBM gets closer to the spin out of its managed infrastructure services business, it’s tapping more Tar Heel talent for the C-Suite. And this one is a Durham native......»»

Mark McCloskey and his wife, Patricia, were photographed last summer pointing guns at protesters passing by their home. .....»»