Pittsboro, NC – During its meeting on December 15, 2025, the Chatham County Board of Commissioners proudly presented the 2025 Employee of the Year award to Brenton Hart, Policy and Legislative Analyst in the County Manager’s Office, in recognition of…
Month: December 2025
Chatham County public libraries announce winter reading BINGO challenge
Pittsboro, NC — Chatham County Public Libraries invite readers of all ages to celebrate the joy of reading this winter by participating in the Winter Reading BINGO Challenge. The program is available at all library branches across Chatham County. WHAT:…
UNC’s 80-62 win over USC Upstate highlights gaps
Chapel Hill, NC – The University of North Carolina (UNC) Tar Heels secured an 80-62 victory over the USC Upstate Spartans, but the performance left much to be desired. Despite the win, the game was marked by a lack of…
Durham man linked to stolen vehicles, fire, and safecracking in Chatham County
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office has secured warrants for a Durham man in connection with a series of related breaking and entering and larceny offenses reported in the early morning hours of August 17, 2025. Keshaun Christopher…
Chatham Central High School named a 2025 PTEC Signature School
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham Central High School (CCHS) has been honored as one of 24 schools named a 2025 PTEC Signature School by the Piedmont Triad Education Consortium (PTEC). The announcement was made during PTEC’s Annual Meeting held Thursday, December…
Bear Creek felon arrested on firearm charge
Bear Creek, NC – A probation search conducted on December 8, 2025, resulted in felony firearm charges for a Bear Creek man following the discovery of a rifle inside his home. North Carolina Probation and Parole Officers were conducting a…
Illegal immigrant arrested in Charlotte light rail stabbing
By Nick Craig Charlotte, NC – The City of Charlotte and the light rail system are back in the news, after an individual was seriously injured in a stabbing on the Blue Line Friday night. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said on Friday,…
Here are the NCHSAA 2025 winter board meeting decisions
Chapel Hill, NC – The winter meeting of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s Board of Directors concluded on Tuesday, December 2, at the NCHSAA Offices. Over the course of the two-day meeting, the Directors met and discussed agenda…
11 ACC football teams headed to bowl games, Miami in CFP
Charlotte, NC – Highlighted by College Football Playoff-bound Miami, 11 Atlantic Coast Conference teams will compete in postseason bowl games this year. Miami (10-2, 6-2 ACC) earned its first berth in the College Football Playoff, securing the No. 10 seed.…
Wolfspeed charts post-bankruptcy recovery with $698.6 million tax refund
By Theresa Opeka Durham, NC – Wolfspeed, a Durham-based semiconductor supplier, announced earlier this week that it has received $698.6 million in cash tax refunds from the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit (AMIC) under Section 48D of the Internal Revenue Code…