Siler City, NC – Twenty-one Jordan-Matthews High School actors, dancers, musicians and visual artists were honored for their outstanding work by JMArts, the Jordan-Matthews Arts Foundation, at the school’s 2023 Senior Awards Ceremony, held on May 25 to honor top…
Beyond letters: The benefits of electronic signage for Northwood
By Gina Harrison Pittsboro, NC – Let me begin by saying I’m not a Northwood high school alum. But I am an alumni parent, with two kids that attended Northwood high school. And for those that don’t know me, I…
Former UNC coach Sylvia Hatchell: Males should not compete on women’s teams
By Sylvia Hatchell Raleigh, NC – I support transgender athletes right to gender identify as they see fit; however, competitive sport is one of the few places in society where sex differences matter. For this reason, transgender males should not…
Evolution of a coaching philosophy: Insights from lacrosse coach Randy Cox
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a recent video conversation, I talked with Randy Cox, a former lacrosse player and current Northwood high school lacrosse coach. We discussed his coaching philosophy and his days as an athlete. The discussion…
Lowes Foods to open Pittsboro location with ribbon cutting on June 29
Pittsboro, NC – On Thursday, June 29, there will be a ribbon cutting and opening of the newest Lowes Foods in Pittsboro at the intersection of Highway 15-501 and Northwood High School Road. Lowes Foods President Tim Lowe, other representatives…
Pittsboro police department investigates armed bank robbery at Truist Bank
Pittsboro, NC – At approximately 10:40 am this Friday morning, June 16, 2023, Pittsboro Police department was dispatched to an armed robbery that had just occurred at Truist Bank at 44 Powell Place Lane. On-duty patrol officers and command staff…
The Muelbach house: A general contractor’s perspective
By David Richardson Chatham County, NC – I am currently a general contractor in North Carolina. I have been a licensed general contractor in North Carolina since starting in 1984. I will tell you what I know and what…
Northwood’s sign: Lasting tribute or disposable accessory for Chatham Park?
By J.V. Smith Pittsboro, NC – I gotta say, it really hurt my heart when I heard the School Board voted to let Chatham Park Investors tear down the Northwood High School sign. That sign was put together by the…
Dr. Randy St.Clair, Zack Chutz named new Seaforth high school principal, assistant principal
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Education has approved Dr. Randy St.Clair as the new principal of Seaforth High School. Dr. Randy St.Clair, Zack Chutz named new Seaforth high school principal, assistant principal St.Clair started his career as…
Why is Pittsboro Feed the go-to destination for poultry enthusiasts?
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – For over three decades, Pittsboro Feed has been the ultimate destination for poultry enthusiasts seeking high-quality chicks and exceptional customer service. Unlike traditional feed stores that offered baby chicks for a limited duration, Pittsboro…
Protecting your intellectual property: Patents, copyrights, trademarks, and more
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In today’s fast-paced and highly competitive business landscape, protecting your intellectual property has become more crucial than ever. Intellectual property refers to intangible assets that are the result of human creativity and innovation. It…
Northwood lacrosse coach Randy Cox reflects on a memorable season
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – The Northwood lacrosse team had an exceptional season under the guidance of coach Randy Cox. With high expectations and a united team spirit, they achieved remarkable success, culminating in a spot in the final…
Chatham County Parks and Recreation to host a Pollinator Week Celebration
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County Parks and Recreation invites the community to celebrate the natural resources in Chatham County at the Pollinator Week Celebration. This first-time event will take place Saturday, June 24, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.…
Spotlight on Caroline Mundy, MOSAIC’s events manager
Pittsboro, NC – Caroline Mundy is the force behind the scenes bringing live events to MOSAIC. As MOSAIC’s Events Manager, she is responsible for planning, managing, and operating the events that bring a sense of community and enthusiasm to MOSAIC,…
Missing Chatham man found in Virginia
Pittsboro, NC – Douglas Whipple, reported missing on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at approximately 9:07 EDT has been located in Patrick County, Virginia, and is in good condition. The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office issued a Silver Alert seeking help in…
Omaha Bound! No. 1 Wake Forest clinches College World Series spot
Winston Salem, NC – The No. 1 Wake Forest baseball team is headed back to Omaha and will be in search of its second national championship after winning the Winston-Salem Super Regional over No. 16 Alabama. Wake Forest baseball team…