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Hillsborough: FEMA Funding, Budget Update, Summer Banners

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Hillsborough: FEMA Funding, Budget Update, Summer Banners

Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 3, discussing town news and events. He discussed a recent op-ed he penned urging FEMA to reconsider funding cuts that are hurting communities across North Carolina. He also updated the budget process, with the budget for the next fiscal year expected to be passed at their next meeting. He also discussed the summer rotation of banners through downtown, with pr…Read Article

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: FEMA Should Listen to NC Leaders and Reinstate BRIC

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: FEMA Should Listen to NC Leaders and Reinstate BRIC

As mayor of Hillsborough, keeping my community safe in the face of increasing flood risks is my duty. Hillsborough was relying on FEMA’s recently terminated Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program to fund important projects that would protect our…Read Article

Artist lineup announced for 2025 UPROAR

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Artist lineup announced for 2025 UPROAR

From Aug. 1 to Aug. 23, the Uproar Festival of Public Art will showcase 60 large-scale, bold works of art throughout the downtown areas of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Hillsborough. The full list of participating artists, along with their bios,…See the Story

Hillsborough native surprised with sky-high treat

Hillsborough native Rodney Mangum has spent much of his life being a ‘people person.’Hillsborough, North Carolina · Hillsborough Read Article

Orange County Sheriff's Office: 1 Arrested, 1 At Large After Attempted Burglary

A Durham man is wanted by local law enforcement after an attempted break-in and burglary of an Orange County business, a high-speed chase and car crash during the early hours of Thursday, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. A release Thursday afternoon said the office took out six felony warrants against 24-year-old Erlin Lopez after he fled responding sheriff’s deputies during a business check along North Carolina Highway 86 in Hil…Hillsborough, North Carolina · Hillsborough See the Story

Sonark Media Presents: Jazz at the Barn - Katharine Whalen's Jazz Squad May 30 - Triangle on the Cheap

Sonark Media is presenting Jazz at the Barn on Friday, May 30, 2025, from 8 to 10 p.m. This is a FREE event. It takes p lace at Sonark Farms, 5292 Sonark Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina. The concert features Katharaine Whalen’s Jazz Squad. Enjoy a magical evening under the stars. Double-Check Before You Head Out! We make every effort to make sure that everything on Triangle on the Cheap is 100% accurate. However, sometimes things change with…Hillsborough, North Carolina · Hillsborough Read Article

Kathleen Ferguson Announces Re-Election Campaign For Hillsborough Town Council

A current member of the Hillsborough Town Board announced her intentions to run for re-election on Wednesday. Kathleen Ferguson, who was first elected in 2013, will run for her fourth term on the board. She was successfully re-elected in 2017 and 2021. “I’m running for reelection because I believe in Hillsborough: a place where everyone deserves to be heard, where growth is guided by our shared values, and where local government works for the pe…Hillsborough, North Carolina · Hillsborough Read Article

Mebane celebrates opening of new greenway

Earlier this spring, the City of Mebane held a much-anticipated public ceremony to mark the grand opening of its new greenway. The first leg of the Mebane Greenway begins at Corregidor Street - adjacent to the Mebane Arts and Community…Hillsborough, North Carolina · Hillsborough Read Article

Hometown Hero: Jason Johnson

This week’s Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Jason Johnson. Johnson is the principal of Orange High School in Hillsborough. He’s been an educator for 27 years, including two stints at Orange High School. Johnson was recently named North Carolina’s principal of the year. He helped usher Orange High School back into the classroom after COVID-19 pandemic and worked hard with students and parents to get student performance back up…Hillsborough, North Carolina · Hillsborough Read Article

Hillsborough Last Fridays Art Walk May 30 - Triangle on the Cheap

The last Friday of every month, from February to November, 2025, rain or shine, Downtown Hillsborough showcases its art scene with the Last Fridays Art Walk from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Starting in March, Hillsborough Arts Council will present special programming each month. Explore art galleries, artist studios, fine jewelers, boutique shops and award winning restaurants. There will also be live music, circus performers, spoken word poetry and more. T…Hillsborough, North Carolina · Hillsborough Read Article

Obituary: David Lee Kroninger

David Lee Kroninger August 20, 1953-May 9, 2025 The world got a little dimmer on May 9 for those who loved Dave Kroninger, as he passed away surrounded by family. Dave touched the lives of more people than he realized. Among those are his wife, Jane Murray; siblings, Patti Shaffer, Nita Kroninger, and Andrew Kroninger; siblings-in-law, Ed Migues, Carolina Kroninger, and Tom Hospodar; step-kids, James Murray and Alison Bender, and their spouses, …Hillsborough, North Carolina · Hillsborough Read Article