On Tuesday, March 17, Gov. Roy Cooper ordered all bars and restaurant dining rooms to shut their doors. While this order was definitive, its consequences…
9th Street Journal
On a Sunday in March, Duke University student Olivia Stohrer arrived at Happy + Hale ready to work another dinner rush. After tucking her bun…
A new amendment loosens Durham’s stay-at-home order, but keeps local coronavirus-related limits stricter than rules imposed by the state. The update, in effect at 5…
A lawyer grouses about people who aren’t wearing masks at Harris Teeter. A music teacher pleads for help from a small business relief program. A…
Jarinette Gonzalez and Yeison Reyes gazed into each other’s eyes and drew closer. They had just been married by Durham County Magistrate Aminah Thompson, and…
Durham County detention officer Alexander Pettiway Jr., 55, died last week and his death certificate is very clear about the cause of death: “COVID-19 /…
Six Durham County Sheriff’s Office employees assigned to the county jail have tested positive for COVID-19. No inmates have tested positive, according to a press…
Stay-at-home orders during the coronavirus pandemic present a dangerous reality for victims of domestic violence: a government mandate to remain at home, in an isolated…
In order to reopen, Durham needs two vital things: more coronavirus testing and the ability to keep tracking down people unaware they were exposed to…










