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SoDu Sold: Home Sales Tracker - January 2026
Get the lowdown on homes sold in the Southpoint Access readership area during the past 30 days.
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Changing Together: Personnel Report for Durham Public Schools - January 2026
January personnel moves across Central Services and schools: new hires, interim leaders, retirements, and resignations with effective dates.
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DPS Board of Education: Office Hours Interviews - So Far!
Several candidates have been gracious enough to answer a few questions from your neighborhood news guy, Wes Platt.
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Higher Prices Ahead for DPS After-School Care?
Board of Education members on Thursday acknowledged that tuition must go up, but it remains to be seen how soon and by how much.
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DPS Operates on a 2-Hour Delay Friday
Overnight and into Saturday, snow's expected to sweep into Durham, complicating school plans for next week.
Kitchen Table
SoDu Shopping Basket: Target, Food Lion Prove Cheapest This Week
South Durham grocery prices are a bit higher on average this week, and the leaderboard shifts: Target takes the #1 spot with the lowest total basket, while Fresh Market remains the most expensive for the same 17 staples.
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Back to School in Durham Before the Snow
Students return to class on a two-hour delay on Thursday.
Locally Aware
South Durham Crime Report: Incidents Reported Jan. 18–24
A street-by-street look at recent police reports across South Durham, including assaults, vehicle thefts, burglaries, and fraud cases.
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The In-Person Freeze Continues: Durham Schools Remote on Wednesday
DPS officials made the call based on icy conditions that haven't relented thanks to our current deep freeze.
Development
Durham Leaders Poised to Consider Leigh Village Center in February
Area resident Wendy Woodall launched a petition against the proposed 2,000-home development in southwest Durham. The Planning Commission recommended approval, 10-1, in September 2025.
Life and Legacy
In Memoriam: Durham Obituaries – Jan. 27, 2026
Honoring lives recently lost in the Durham community, with upcoming services and remembrances.
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Farewell, Bull City Solera
The satellite location of Bull City Burgers had been open for about 5 and a half years.