9th Street Journal

Graduates from the Durham Public Schools class of 2024 earned more than $77 million in scholarship money, a $7.6 million increase over last year. More

The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has elected Karrie G. Dixon as the 13th chancellor of North Carolina Central University. Her term will begin July 1. More

Guests and neighbors at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport should expect additional construction noise due to an expansion project underway at the airport’s Economy 3 parking lot. More

Most city and county offices, including City Hall and all non-emergency city facilities and operations, will close to the public on Wednesday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. However, several services will remain open or operate on modified schedules. More

Raleigh-Durham International Airport is now home to a new international airline, Lufthansa. The German carrier began nonstop service from RDU to Frankfurt on Thursday. More

Three additional public elementary schools will offer a year-round calendar for the 2024-2025 school year, Durham Public Schools announced. More

The James S. Manning House, better known to Durham residents as the “Bull Durham” house, will be open for tours on Saturday, June 8. More

Ten area public schools will host graduation ceremonies between June 7 and June 12. More

The N.C. Department of Transportation named a Durham highway after former Duke University men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski at a ceremony in Cameron Indoor Stadium last Friday. More