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[Gallery] Rogers-Herr vs. Githens Girls Soccer - April 23, 2026

Students from the two middle schools competed on Thursday on the field at Rogers-Herr.

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On Thursday, April 23, the Rogers-Herr Middle School Rams girls soccer team faced off against the Githens Middle School Raiders. Neighborhood news guy Wes Platt captured some images from the game.

[SoDu Business Watch] New Biz Filings in April 2026

Here’s a look at the newest business filings tied to South Durham and nearby communities, based on North Carolina Secretary of State records.

Mangum Street Closes Tonight

The closure between Pettigrew Street and Jackie Robinson Drive is expected to end at 6 a.m. on Friday.

SoDu Shopping Basket: Aldi Stays Lowest as Overall Price Gap Narrows This Week

Aldi leads at $51.25, with Walmart ($54.44) and Food Lion ($54.86) close behind. Fresh Market tops $85.70 - a $34.45 spread for the same 17 staples.

DPS Board to Confront Chronic Absenteeism, Law Enforcement Policy Changes

Thursday’s agenda also includes legislative priorities, a ThoughtExchange contract renewal, and budget amendments

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[SoDu Business Watch] New Biz Filings in April 2026

Mangum Street Closes Tonight

SoDu Shopping Basket: Aldi Stays Lowest as Overall Price Gap Narrows This Week

DPS Board to Confront Chronic Absenteeism, Law Enforcement Policy Changes