Pittsboro, NC – Saucy chicken chain Zaxby’s is opening its first location in Pittsboro at 28 Harper Lane. The new Zaxby’s, owned and operated by ZaxPitt, LLC, is opening for both drive-thru and dine-in on Monday, March 25. The Pittsboro…
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Rhymes and Reason: A poetry stroll through downtown Pittsboro
Pittsboro, NC – In honor of National Poetry Month in April, Chatham Community Library will coordinate its first annual poetry stroll in downtown Pittsboro. This program is free and open to the public. photo by Patrick Tomasso WHAT: Downtown Pittsboro businesses…
NC State swimmer among 16 female athletes suing NCAA over Title IX
By Donna King Raleigh, NC – Swimmer Kylee Alons from North Carolina State University is among sixteen female athletes to file a class action lawsuit against the NCAA for “discriminatory treatment and severe emotional distress” stemming from the decision to…
Siler City man facing child pornography charges
Siler City, NC – While investigating a report that a Siler City man was in possession of child pornography, Chatham County Sheriff’s Office investigators conducted a search warrant of the suspect’s residence, uncovering numerous pornographic images and videos of minors.…
Chopping It Up: Horton Middle School students showcase culinary talent
By Randall Rigsbee Pittsboro, NC – Cooking Matters for Teens, a program dedicated to empowering young minds with culinary skills and nutritional knowledge, concluded its latest installment with students from Horton Middle School this week, marking a resounding success. Organized…
Home Sweet Home: NC State Women’s Basketball hosts NCAA Tournament games in Raleigh
Raleigh, NC – NC State women’s basketball will open its 29th appearance in the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament at home as it earned the No. 3 seed in the Portland 4 region. NC State Women’s basketball coach Coach Wes Moore…
Chatham County Board of Commissioners to meet on March 18th
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Commissioners (BOC) will meet on Monday, March 18, 2024, at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center located at 1192 US 64 Business West, Pittsboro. The Work Session will begin at 2…
North Carolina ranked among top states for budget-friendly retirement
By Katherine Zehnder Raleigh, NC – According to a recent study by Seniorly, North Carolina has been ranked amongst the top states to retire on a budget, coming in at No. 14. photo by Steven Martin According to the US Census Bureau,…
North Carolina Commissioner of Labor rejects new mask mandates
By Brianna Kraemer Raleigh, NC – North Carolina Commissioner of Labor Josh Dobson has rejected two petitions filed by left-leaning groups to reinstitute mask mandates and other distancing requirements for North Carolina businesses. The groups filed petitions asking the department to implement…
Pack Power: NC State takes down #2 seed Duke
Washington, D.C. – The NC State men’s defeated number two seed and 11th-ranked Duke, 74-69, Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament played at Capital One Arena. NC State’s Casey Morsell #14. (photo courtesy of NCSU SID) With…