Chapel Hill, NC – The Boshamer Stadium magic ran dry for the No. 5 national seed North Carolina Tar Heels on Sunday night, as the Oklahoma Sooners delivered a 9-5 upset in Game 6 of the Chapel Hill Regional, forcing…
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9 most popular Chatham Journal stories of May 2025
Pittsboro, NC – Here were the nine most popular Chatham Journal stories of May 2025: Photo by brotiN biswaS on Pexels.com Chatham County among sanctuary jurisdictions defying federal immigration law Pittsboro government called man’s death an “incident” Chatham County is…
Seaforth’s Charles Byrd honored as NCHSAA’s Region 5 “Difference Maker”
Chapel Hill, NC – On May 29, 2025, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) named Seaforth High School girls’ basketball coach Charles Byrd the Region 5 recipient of the prestigious Homer Thompson “Eight Who Make a Difference” Award,…
Unveiling the truth: Why the town of Pittsboro cannot control crosswalks on 15-501
By Greg Stafford Pittsboro, NC – I am writing to defend the town on this one. 15-501 is not a Town of Pittsboro road and the town has little control. Particularly with crosswalks. I know. Several months back there was…
Pittsboro government called man’s death an “incident”
By Thurman Maness Pittsboro, NC – ”PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT ON HILLSBORO STREET” was the headline. Pittsboro Government calls a man’s death an “incident” in a Chatham Chatlist post last Tuesday. Golly gee whiz that sure seems it would softens the shock of realizing…
Wren Memorial Library announces programs and events in June
Siler City, NC – Wren Memorial Library announces new and exciting events during the month of June for the Chatham County community to enjoy. The following events are free and open to the public. Ask a Master Gardener Wednesday, June…
Beyond the headlines: A deeper dive into Chatham County real estate trends
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – As the real estate landscape in Chatham County continues to evolve, I sat down with Eric Andrews of Realty World Carolina Properties to discuss the current market dynamics, the implications of rising home prices,…
UNC advances to ACC Baseball Championship with win over FSU, 7-5
Durham, NC – No. 3 seed North Carolina (41-12) scored two runs in the top of the ninth inning to defeat No. 2 seed Florida State (38-14), 7-5, in the second of two semifinal games of the 2025 ACC Baseball…
Carolina to host 2025 NCAA Baseball Regional
Chapel Hill, NC – On Sunday evening the University of North Carolina was announced as one of the 16 regional hosts for the 2025 NCAA Division I Baseball Championships, the 14th time the Tar Heels have hosted an NCAA Baseball…
Tar Heels rally late to sink Eagles in ACC Baseball Tournament showdown, 7-2
Durham, NC – On Friday night at Durham Bulls Athletic Park, the No. 3 seed North Carolina Tar Heels unleashed a late-game offensive barrage to overcome the No. 14 seed Boston College Eagles, securing a 7-2 victory in the quarterfinals…