Chapel Hill, NC – Jarin Stevenson has made the significant decision to return to back home and play for the University of North Carolina. After two years at Alabama, where he showcased his skills on a national stage, Stevenson is…
Week 8 ACC Football Players of the Week
Charlotte, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced its Football Players of the Week following standout performances in Week 8. Honorees were selected by a vote of a select media panel. QUARTERBACK – Haynes King, R-Sr., QB, Georgia Tech…
Draft NC map shifts districts creating new political battlegrounds
By Carolina Journal Staff Raleigh, NC – A new draft congressional map was posted Thursday evening on the NC General Assembly website, along with supporting documents and a public comment portal. This comes ahead of legislative efforts scheduled for next…
Consumer Reports study finds surge in texting and messaging scams
Washington, DC – Consumer Reports (CR) along with Aspen Digital and the Global Cyber Alliance, released the fourth annual Consumer Cyber Readiness Report, marking the beginning of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The report examines American consumer attitudes on digital privacy and…
Tell us what matters: Chatham Park South Village land use & growth survey
Pittsboro, NC – The Town of Pittsboro is announcing the launch of a community engagement survey to gather more input from our community on the proposed Chatham Park South Village Small Area Plan. The small area plan will guide land…
Locations and dates announced for 2025 NCHSAA fall championships
Chapel Hill, NC – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has announced the locations and dates of the 2025 fall sports championships. Due to the expansion to eight classifications, many championships have expanded from one-day events to two-day events…
Quick guide: Chatham County early voting for Siler City, Pittsboro, Goldston, Apex, Cary
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Elections Office reminds voters of important early voting information for the 2025 Municipal Election, which includes contests in Siler City, Pittsboro, Goldston, Goldston Gulf Sanitary District Municipal Election, and for the Town…
Pittsboro town board probes South Village Small Area Plan’s moving parts
Pittsboro, NC – In a wide-ranging late-evening town board meeting session on October 13, the Pittsboro Board of Commissioners took a deep dive into the Chatham Park South Village Small Area Plan (SAP), pressing town staff, the developer, and utility…
Justice is a Christian value
By Ashley Vaughan Raleigh, NC – Two weeks ago during the House debate on Iryna’s Law, a friend texted me that Democratic Rep. Marcia Morey was mocking Republicans for supposed hypocrisy. Iryna’s Law — a criminal justice bill to limit bail and…
ACC announces Week 9 football game times and TV networks
Charlotte, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference and its television partners have announced the following football game times and networks for Week 9 of the season, October 24-25. North Carolina will host Virginia at noon and Wake Forest will face…
Town of Pittsboro Board of Commissioners meeting agenda – 10/13/25
Pittsboro, NC – The town of Pittsboro Board of Commissioners will meet on Monday, September 13 at the Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center (1192 US-64 Business West, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 27312). The meeting will also be streamed to the…
9 most popular Chatham Journal stories of September 2025
Pittsboro, NC – Here were the nine most popular Chatham Journal stories of September 2025: Photo by brotiN biswaS on Pexels.com Body recovered at Jordan Lake in missing person search New Del Webb community brings 55+ living to Pittsboro’s Chatham…
Pittsboro bids farewell to Postal Fish Company after 8 years; Quiltmaker Café to take its place
Pittsboro, NC – The local seafood restaurant Postal Fish Company has formally announced its closing. The final service was offered on Saturday, October 11, ending an eight-year run in downtown’s adapted post office building. Source: Postal Fish Company Facebook page…
Pittsboro planning board discusses South Village Small Area Plan in special meeting
Pittsboro, NC – In a special meeting held on October 6, 2025, the Pittsboro Planning Board convened to discuss the South Village Small Area Plan, a crucial framework for future development in the region. With a quorum present, board members…
Hubert Davis reloads: UNC basketball ready to dominate with size and skill
Charlotte, NC – As the University of North Carolina’s basketball team gears up for a new season, head coach Hubert Davis shared insights at the ACC Tip-Off event, highlighting the evolution of players, the impact of roster changes, and the…
Here’s the 2025-26 ACC men’s basketball conference schedule
Charlotte, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its 2025-26 men’s basketball conference schedule on September 6. The regular season tips off on Monday, November 3, while conference play begins on Tuesday, December 30. “The ACC has an unmatched legacy…