Chapel Hill, NC – Here is how the Chatham County high school girls basketball teams stack up in this week’s North Carolina MaxPreps computer rankings based on class as of February 3, 2023. NC Class 3A East High School Girls…
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Late surge sends NC State Wolfpack past Georgia Tech, 72-64
Raleigh, NC – The NC State men’s basketball team outscored Georgia Tech 14-3 in the final four minutes of the game to defeat the Yellow Jackets, 72-64, inside PNC Arena Saturday afternoon. DJ Burns (photo by Gene Galin) With the…
‘Groundhog Day’ is more than a comedy about a dopey weatherman
By David Larson Raleigh, NC – In my role at a politics-focused newspaper, there aren’t a lot of opportunities to play movie critic. But it’s Groundhog Day… again, and the 1993 movie bearing that name is among my favorites, so…
Two Chatham County wrestlers among winners in NCHSAA Women’s Wrestling State Invitational
Chapel Hill, NC – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) in conjunction with the North Carolina Chapter of USA Wrestling, held the fourth edition of the Women’s Wrestling Invitational on Friday and Saturday. The event featured 16 wrestlers…
How did Chatham County high school basketball teams rank this week? 2.3.23
Chapel Hill, NC – Here is how the Chatham County high school boys basketball teams stack up in this week’s North Carolina MaxPreps computer rankings based on class as of February 3, 2023. Northwood basketball coach Brown speaks to his…
New School of Civil Life and Leadership will further advance UNC’s free speech mission
By Jenna A. Robinson Chapel, NC – Last week, trustees at UNC-Chapel Hill announced the creation of a new School of Civic Life and Leadership. The new school will significantly enhance student learning and the intellectual environment at UNC. photo…
Can we finally acknowledge masks are pointless
By Kevin Roche If we should have learned anything from the epidemic, it is that most of the tactics that supposedly would suppress the virus–school and business closures, plastic barriers, social distancing and masking; made no impact on spread in…
NC State Wolfpack rolls to 28-point win over Florida State
Raleigh, NC – The NC State men’s basketball team (18-5, 8-4) won its third-straight game, and seventh in its last eight outings, with a decisive 94-66 victory over Florida State Wednesday evening inside PNC Arena. The night was highlighted by…
Controversial “501 Landing” shopping center coming to Northeast Chatham on 15-501
Pittsboro, NC – BOLD Development Group has announced that construction of the 501 Landing shopping center is underway and is on target to open for business this summer. (source: Bold Development Group brochure) The shopping center is located 10329 US…
Chatham Central defeats Seaforth in an upset basketball victory, 74-68
Bear Creek, NC – On a crisp winter evening, the Chatham Central High School varsity boys basketball team faced off against Seaforth High School in a highly anticipated match. The game was held on January 27 in the Chatham Central…