From the Sidelines
Duke Football’s Jordan Larsen Earns Burlsworth Trophy Nomination
Duke Athletics announced November 4 that offensive lineman Jordan Larsen was a 2026 Burlsworth Trophy nominee. The award recognizes outstanding college.
Author: Sean O'Driscoll
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Durham Council Reviews Potential $19 Million Commitment to Tribute Rising Housing
The November 5 Durham Council work-session agenda includes a proposed conditional commitment of up to $19 million from Forever Home affordable-housing bond.
Durham Rising
Downtown Durham Inc. Could Lease Space in Morgan-Rigsbee Garage
The Durham City Council's November 5 work-session agenda includes a proposed lease of Suite 103 in the Morgan-Rigsbee Parking Garage at 105 West Morgan.
Bull City Buzz
Ten Books for Every Durham Kindergartner Marks a Districtwide Literacy Push
Book Harvest and Durham Public Schools announced a districtwide Books for K initiative in October. Under the program, each kindergarten student was to.
Beyond the Bull
Fatal Shooting at Aulander ATM Draws State Investigators
A late night trip to an automated teller machine ended in violence early Sunday morning in the small town of Aulander, where a person was fatally shot while…
Bull City Buzz
Durham Mother Accused of Killing Child Amid Alleged Mental Health Crisis
North Carolina courts may order psychiatric evaluations when questions arise about a defendant’s competency to stand trial — a legal standard that focuses on whether an accused person understands the proceedings and can assist in their defense. Judges may also consider mental health evidence during sentencing if a conviction occurs.
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UNC Student Speaks Out After Parents’ Fatal Crash
A week ago, Noah Nunney, 19 and a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, watched helplessly as his family’s van never arrived on campus.…
Around the Bull
Smoke Signals No More: GoDurham’s Full Smoking Ban Aims to Clear the Air for Good
For years, riders at the Durham Station Transportation Center have stepped off buses and into a haze—not just from exhaust fumes, but from cigarette smoke curling through the…
Beyond the City Gates
Packed House, Fiery Crowd: Chuck Edwards Faces Unrelenting Backlash at Asheville Town Hall
On March 13, 2025, U.S. Representative Chuck Edwards held a town hall meeting at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College’s Ferguson Auditorium in Asheville, North Carolina. The event drew significant…
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Cash 5 Skids for sale in Durham County wins $ 246,222 Jackpot
Winning Carolina Cash 5 Ticket Sold in Durham County By [Your Name], Bull City Citizen ROUGEMONT, NC—A lucky lottery player in Durham County has hit the jackpot. The…