Skip to content
Southpoint Access

Southpoint Access

SoDu We Like Local News?

  • Newsletter
  • Sponsor
  • Send a Letter
  • Looking for Work?
  • Good Neighbors
    • Southpoint Access Founding Sponsors
    • Dearly Beloved
    • Welcome, Baby!
    • Subscribers
      • Log In
      • Membership Levels
      • Subscriber Benefits
      • Subscriber Billing
      • Subscriber Cancel
    • Discord
    • Join Our Subreddit

Tag: durham public schools

Durham Public Schools: Menus for July 21-25, 2025
News Schools

Durham Public Schools: Menus for July 21-25, 2025

Wes PlattJuly 18, 2025July 18, 2025

Breakfast and lunch are free for all DPS students this year. Menus are subject to change without notice. Summer Food…

Southpoint Access Office Hours – July 17, 2025
Commentary Community News SoDu We Like Local News

Southpoint Access Office Hours – July 17, 2025

Wes PlattJuly 18, 2025July 18, 2025

Wes Platt – South Durham’s neighborhood news guy – streams regular office hours with the editor. Paying members of the…

North Carolina Joins Education Funding Lawsuit in Federal Court
News Politics Schools

North Carolina Joins Education Funding Lawsuit in Federal Court

Wes PlattJuly 15, 2025July 15, 2025

The Tarheel State on Monday joined 24 other states to sue the Trump Administration over cuts that would eliminate nearly…

[SoDu How-To] Know Your Supplies for W.G. Pearson Magnet Elementary School 2025-26
DPS School Supplies 2025-26 News Schools

[SoDu How-To] Know Your Supplies for W.G. Pearson Magnet Elementary School 2025-26

Wes PlattJuly 12, 2025July 12, 2025

Believe it or not, some South Durham families already have to think about back-to-school supplies. Year-round learners at W.G. Pearson…

[SoDu How-To] Know Your Supplies for Hope Valley Elementary School 2025-26
DPS School Supplies 2025-26 News Schools

[SoDu How-To] Know Your Supplies for Hope Valley Elementary School 2025-26

Wes PlattJuly 12, 2025July 12, 2025

Believe it or not, some South Durham families already have to think about back-to-school supplies. Year-round learners at Hope Valley…

Southpoint Access Office Hours – July 10, 2025
Commentary Community News SoDu We Like Local News

Southpoint Access Office Hours – July 10, 2025

Wes PlattJuly 10, 2025July 10, 2025

Wes Platt – South Durham’s neighborhood news guy – streams regular office hours with the editor. Paying members of the…

[SoDu How-To] Know Your Supplies for Pearsontown Elementary School 2025-26
DPS School Supplies 2025-26 News Schools

[SoDu How-To] Know Your Supplies for Pearsontown Elementary School 2025-26

Wes PlattJuly 8, 2025July 8, 2025

Believe it or not, some South Durham families already have to think about back-to-school supplies. Year-round learners at Pearsontown Elementary…

Durham School Board Selects Bettina Umstead as Chair
News Schools

Durham School Board Selects Bettina Umstead as Chair

Wes PlattJuly 8, 2025July 8, 2025

Bettina Umstead returned to the role as chair of Durham Public Schools’ Board of Education during a special organizational meeting…

[SoDu How-To] Know Your Supplies for Rogers-Herr Middle School 2025-26
DPS School Supplies 2025-26 News Schools

[SoDu How-To] Know Your Supplies for Rogers-Herr Middle School 2025-26

Wes PlattJuly 8, 2025July 13, 2025

Believe it or not, some South Durham families already have to think about back-to-school supplies. Year-round learners at Rogers-Herr Middle…

[SoDu How-To] Enroll for Kindergarten at Durham Public Schools
News Schools

[SoDu How-To] Enroll for Kindergarten at Durham Public Schools

Southpoint AccessJuly 7, 2025July 7, 2025

If you have a rising kindergartener intent on Durham Public Schools (DPS), it’s time to get ready. Kindergarten registration for…

Southpoint Access Office Hours – July 3, 2025
Commentary Community News SoDu We Like Local News

Southpoint Access Office Hours – July 3, 2025

Wes PlattJuly 3, 2025July 3, 2025

Wes Platt – South Durham’s neighborhood news guy – streams regular office hours with the editor. Paying members of the…

Southpoint Access Office Hours – July 2, 2025
Commentary Community News SoDu We Like Local News

Southpoint Access Office Hours – July 2, 2025

Wes PlattJuly 2, 2025July 2, 2025

Wes Platt – South Durham’s neighborhood news guy – streams regular office hours with the editor. Paying members of the…

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Search Southpoint Access

Request Membership

Login with Patreon

Login with Patreon
Promote Your Business!
Submit a News Tip!
  • Southpoint Access: Latest South Durham News, Events, and Community Updates
  • [SoDu Week in Review] Oct. 4, 2025 – Sit Down Stand Up
  • [SoDu Week in Review] Sept. 27, 2025 – Heat of the Southwest Sun
  • [SoDu Week in Review] Sept. 20, 2025 – Go East, Young Man
  • What to Expect from Our Southpoint Access Newsletters

Upcoming Events (Send Info to Southpointaccessnews@gmail.com)

Notice
There are no upcoming events.

← Back

Thank you for your response. ✨

  • Facebook
  • Threads
  • Bluesky

My Memberships

You do not have an active membership. Choose a membership level.

WRAL.com Top Stories WRAL.com Top Stories

  • Four young people shot in Durham; one critically injured in neighborhood off US-501
    on November 2, 2026 at 5:07 am

    Officers responded to a shooting around 11:05 p.m. in the 700 block of Hedgerow Place in Durham involving multiple victims under the age of 18.

  • 14 arrested on Glenwood Avenue during Halloween celebrations
    on November 2, 2026 at 2:30 am

    Arrest records showed over a dozen people were taken into custody along Glenwood Avenue after thousands showed up in the busy nightlife district during Halloween weekend.

  • Woman dead from house party shooting on Halloween in Lillington
    on November 1, 2026 at 6:56 pm

    Around 4:00 a.m., Harnett County Sheriff's deputies went back to the house for a shooting call. They found 40-year-old Justina Hodges of Lillington inside the home with a gunshot wound and bystanders were trying to save her life.

  • Man dies in high-speed crash, child in critical conditon in Wilson County
    on November 1, 2026 at 5:15 pm

    The man was driving 82 mph in a 55 mph zone on Old Raleigh Road, according to the State Highway Patrol.

  • Woman killed in fiery tanker truck crash in Sampson County; nearby residents evacuated
    on November 1, 2026 at 3:04 pm

    A woman died from a head-on collision with a tanker truck early Sunday morning in Sampson County.

ABC11 RSS Feed Keep up with news from your local ABC station.

  • Partly sunny and near 70 next two days
    by WTVD on November 2, 2026 at 6:02 am

    Next rain chance Thursday into Friday morning

  • Durham police find 3 with gunshots, one critically injured; 4th victim shows up at hospital
    by WTVD on November 2, 2026 at 5:59 am

    The Durham Police Department says officers are investigating a shooting that injured at least four Sunday night.

  • Sheila Chepkirui wins women's race in NYC Marathon, Andreas Almgren makes men's race winning debut
    by WABC on November 2, 2026 at 5:17 am

    Andreas Almgren of Sweden and Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya won the women's race at the TCS NYC Marathon on Sunday.

  • Drought conditions drag on in parts of NC, continue to draw concern
    by Sean Coffey on November 2, 2026 at 5:12 am

    Durham officials say ongoing drought conditions could force stricter water restrictions as the city works to conserve its limited supply.

  • Abdul El-Sayed's Democratic rival, Haley Stevens, endorses GOP's Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate race
    by AP on November 2, 2026 at 4:24 am

    Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed's former opponent in the U.S. Senate primary, Haley Stevens, has stunned party officials by endorsing Republican Mike Rogers.

Copyright © 2026 Southpoint Access | Ace News by Ascendoor | Powered by

Loading Comments...

You must be logged in to post a comment.