🚚 Durham Food Truck Inspections: Who Scored 100, Who Didn’t 🚫

Every few months, Southpoint Access checks in with Durham County Public Health to see how our local food trucks are doing when it comes to cleanliness and food safety. 📊 … Continue reading 🚚 Durham Food Truck Inspections: Who Scored 100, Who Didn’t 🚫

[SoDu Alert] Two Incidents Raise Alarm at Jordan High School

The campus at Jordan High School saw two incidents on Thursday that led to elevated alert - including lockdown status during a search for a student with a firearm. According … Continue reading [SoDu Alert] Two Incidents Raise Alarm at Jordan High School

[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] That Ticking Mailbox

Are you ready for the latest Durham County property appraisals? They go out in the mail today. Plus, NC Schools Superintendent Mo Green is coming to Durham in April! That … Continue reading [SoDu Sunrise Showcase] That Ticking Mailbox

South Durham Restaurant Inspection Scores for February 2025 [SoDu Crew Premium Feature]

On occasion, Southpoint Access will gather information from Durham County’s Public Health Department to get a snapshot of how facilities in this region are scoring on their inspections. In this … Continue reading South Durham Restaurant Inspection Scores for February 2025 [SoDu Crew Premium Feature]

Wake-Durham County Line Could Get 408 More Apartments

More than 16 acres along Andrews Chapel Road on the Durham-Wake border could be rezoned for hundreds of apartments. A neighborhood meeting is planned Feb. 5 before the Planning Commission … Continue reading Wake-Durham County Line Could Get 408 More Apartments

[SoDu Alert] Police Seek Missing 14-Year-Old

The Chapel Hill Police Department needs help tracking down Joshua Chung, 14, who was last seen Thursday afternoon in the Sage Road area near the Durham County line. Learn more … Continue reading [SoDu Alert] Police Seek Missing 14-Year-Old

[SoDu Alert] Durham Libraries Provide Warming Centers

Durham County Library branches are open as warming centers today and tomorrow from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., providing shelter from the chilly weather at the following locations: Main Library, … Continue reading [SoDu Alert] Durham Libraries Provide Warming Centers

[Video] To the Point Episode 4: Budget Decision for DPS in Durham

https://youtu.be/EQKNKVjK7Q8?si=FxSpO6SMUGkYO49s In the fourth episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, discusses recent medical issues in the family and the Durham County Board of … Continue reading [Video] To the Point Episode 4: Budget Decision for DPS in Durham

Deadline Ahead for Durham Low-Income Property Tax Assistance

Homeowners of any age who have lived in their Durham home for at least five years, who haven't received property tax assistance from another program, and whose household income falls … Continue reading Deadline Ahead for Durham Low-Income Property Tax Assistance

Durham County Offers Innovative Programs to Empower Young Professionals

Durham County offers several ambitious initiatives aimed at nurturing the next generation of leaders and professionals through comprehensive internship and fellowship programs. These opportunities are designed to cater to a … Continue reading Durham County Offers Innovative Programs to Empower Young Professionals

Durham Public Schools Earns Public Health Award

Left to right: Rodney Jenkins, Durham County Public Health Department Director; Lead Nurse Tricia Howard, Dr. Laverne Mattocks Perry, Senior Executive Director of Student Support Services; Joanne Pierce, Durham County … Continue reading Durham Public Schools Earns Public Health Award

Memo: DPS Financial Officer Proposed Cuts to Help Fund Pay Discrepancy

This story is developing. More information will be added as it becomes available. Durham Public Schools would’ve cut all federal ESSER-funded positions and slashed “over utilized allocations at the schools” … Continue reading Memo: DPS Financial Officer Proposed Cuts to Help Fund Pay Discrepancy