Raleigh-Durham/ Community & Society
Published on January 22, 2020
Top Durham news: Eli Lilly to bring 462 jobs to area; 3 new public schools to open in 2023; morePhoto: Pixabay/Pexels

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Durham.

Eli Lilly bringing more than 400 jobs to Durham County: Report

Eli Lilly & Co. plans to bring 462 jobs that will pay a minimum average salary of $71,756 a year to Durham County.

Read the full story on ABC11 WTVD.

3 new public schools set to open in Durham in 2023

Durham Public Schools said the district has 500 new students this school year — its highest surplus attendance in four years.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

Impatient thief jumps over counter, rips open register in Durham armed robbery

Durham deputies needs help identifying an impatient robber who jumped over a counter, ripped a gas station cash register open and ran away.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

DHA official says McDougald Terrace residents to remain in hotels for now

Out of their homes for several weeks, dozens of residents from the McDougald Terrace housing complex demanded answers Tuesday night at the Durham City Council meeting.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

Sharpshooting Duke races past Miami, 89-59

No. 8 Duke doubled up Miami in the first half on its way to a comfortable win, 89-59, Tuesday in Durham. 

Read the full story on WNCN.


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