SoDu Daily: July 6, 2026

Share Your Beloved Pet Memories

Huck’s Heavenly Hangout offers Southpoint Access readers the opportunity to share stories and photos of pets who have passed on.

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7:55 a.m.: The Durham Public Schools Board of Education meets this morning for a special organizational meeting as four new members join.

7:53 a.m.: Family cat survives house fire on Goldflower Drive [CBS 17]

7:51 a.m.: Three people injured in Sunday shooting in Durham [ABC 11]

7:45 a.m.: Severe traffic blockage on U.S. 70 due to a wreck this morning.

7:30 a.m.: Fuel prices around South Durham continue to hold below $3.70 at all stations currently monitored by Southpoint Access.

Celebrate Durham Graduating Seniors | Southpoint Access

Submit a senior photo, their school, and plans for what comes next.

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