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The Durham staff of The News & Observer works the Bull City to dig up the news and tell its stories. Read here about insider stuff that fills their notebooks but doesn't always make the paper.
Durham Public Schools' board of education unanimously re-elected Minnie Forte-Brown and Heidi Carter as chair and vice chair, respectively, for next year. The pair have been members of the school board since 2004.
Forte-Brown is a Durham native and Hillside graduate, who currently serves as coordinator of speech communication and an English professor at NCCU.