With a mix of winter precipitation and freezing temperatures expected for the region on Wednesday, the Orange and Chatham County communities are preparing alongside the rest of the state for another winter storm. Ahead of the storm, Gov. Josh Stein declared a state of emergency for North Carolina on Tuesday to help mobilize the Department of Transportation, Department of Public Safety, North Carolina National Guard, state utilities and others to help improve preparation and response options. During a morning press conference, Stein affirmed the main concerns stemming from this storm are for power outages and road conditions. Before Tuesday, more than one million gallons of brine had been used by DOT crews to treat the roads and the state partnered with energy providers to set up response hubs across North Carolina to quickly respond to outages and issues. Locally, town governments are preparing their own roads and are sharing ways for their residents to stay prepared. You can find a...