Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Education will hold their March board meeting on March 13. The meeting will take place at Horton Middle School and will start at 5:30 pm. Below is the meeting agenda. I. Call…
Central Cabarrus drives past Northwood for 3A basketball state championship, 65-51
Raleigh, NC – With their high-scoring attack held below their average, Central Cabarrus still managed to push past Northwood 65-51 to win the 3A Men’s Basketball State Championship. The victory gave Central Cabarrus their second state title and first since…
Salisbury overcomes 13-point deficit against Seaforth to win 2A basketball championship, 48-39
Chapel Hill, NC – The Salisbury Hornets started slowly, but they erased a 13-point first quarter deficit to slide by Seaforth 48-39 and win the 2A Women’s Basketball State Championship for the second year in a row. Makayla Noble jump…
Bishop McGuinness overwhelms Chatham Charter in 1A basketball championship game, 73- 43
Raleigh, NC – Bishop McGuinness won their second straight championship rolling by Chatham Charter convincingly 73-43 to win the 1A Women’s Basketball State Championship. The Villians had four scorers in double-figures in a balanced team effort that saw nine different…
Woods Charter School among best public elementary schools in North Carolina
Early childhood education provides students with a foundation for success for the rest of their lives. In studies about the ROI of early education, for every $1 spent, $7 are generated later. As a result, it is imperative to invest…
JMArts songwriting workshop offered with Galloway Ridge Chatham County Charitable Fund
Siler City, NC – “Sharing Our Musical Voices,” a songwriting workshop for about 20 Jordan-Matthews High School students — culminating in a free public concert — will be offered this spring thanks to a grant by the Galloway Ridge Chatham…
An evening of dancing & music at Pollard Swing Dance on March 30
Pittsboro, NC – On Thursday, March 30, The Margaret B. Pollard Jazz Band will be hosting a Swing Dance benefit to help financially support the 280 member band program. The Margaret B. Pollard Swing Dance will take place at The Plant in…
Chatham County authorities to resume search for missing teen on Jordan Lake Thursday
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County authorities continued their search Wednesday, March 8 for a 15-year-old male who went missing in Jordan Lake Tuesday night. Authorities will resume search efforts Thursday morning. On the evening of March 7 at approximately 8…
Watch interviews with 3 Chatham coaches headed to state basketball championships
By Gene Galin Cary, NC – Three Chatham County high school basketball coaches with teams playing for the basketball state championships on Saturday were among those gathered for the NCHSAA pre-championship press conference on Tuesday morning. The three are Matt…
3 Chatham high school teams will play in state basketball championships
Pittsboro, NC – All three of the Chatham County high school state basketball teams that played in the regional finals of the state high school playoffs on Saturday won. The Northwood boys, Seaforth girls and the Chatham Central girls will…
3023 NCHSAA Basketball Regional Finals sites & times are set for Saturday
Chapel Hill, NC – Three Chatham county high school basketball teams have made it into the NCHSAA basketball regional finals this Saturday. The Northwood Chargers will face E.E. Smith at Southern Lee High School at 4 pm. The Seaforth Lady…
Andy Vaughn named general manager for Wolfpack football
Raleigh, NC – NC State head football coach Dave Doeren has announced that veteran football recruiting and personnel specialist Andy Vaughn has joined the Wolfpack staff as the Assistant Athletics Director/General Manager. Vaughn, who has worked with some of the…
Video: Watch 4 quarters of Northwood’s 3rd round playoff win over Terry Sanford
Pittsboro, NC – The Northwood Chargers defeated the Terry Sanford Bulldogs 57-37 in the third round of the state playoffs on Saturday, advancing to the Elite 8. Junior shooting guard Drake Powell, a 2024 UNC Chapel Hill commit, led the…
4 Chatham high school teams playing in 4th round of state basketball playoffs on Tuesday
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Four of the five Chatham County high school state basketball teams that played in the third round of the state high school playoffs on Saturday won. The Northwood boys, Seaforth girls and the Chatham…
Bracket set for 2023 ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament
Greensboro, NC – Notre Dame clinched its first outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title since 2017 and is the No. 1 seed in the 46th annual Ally ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament, which runs Wednesday (March 1) through Sunday (March 5)…
Four Chatham high school teams win and advance to 4th round of state basketball playoffs
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Five of the Chatham County high school basketball teams played in the third round of the state high school playoffs. Four teams were victorious and will play in the 4th round of the state…