Pittsboro, NC – Montecito Medical, a premier owner of medical office properties throughout the U.S., has completed the acquisition of a medical office building tenanted by UNC Health in the rapidly growing area of Pittsboro, NC. The Chatham Park Medical…
Month: September 2021
2021 ACC Football Players of the Week: Week 1
Greensboro, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference Football Players of the Week have been recognized following their standout performances in last weekend’s games. The selections are determined by a vote of a select media panel. The following are this week’s…
Major anniversary approaches for NC right-to-work protections
By Carolina Journal Staff Raleigh, NC – “The right to live includes the right to work.” That simple statement opens the text of a state law that has helped boost North Carolina’s economic competitiveness for nearly 75 years. photo by…
September edition of “Growing Chatham” is out
Pittsboro, NC – September has finally arrived, which means cooler weather is just around the corner, we hope! Our September edition of Growing Chatham is full of valuable information including details about upcoming webinars, horticulture publications available from NC State,…
Poor test scores show the effects of school closures, remote learning on students in North Carolina
By David N. Bass Raleigh, NC – Test results in reading, math, and science for the 2020-21 school year show the effects school closures and remote learning have had on public school students in North Carolina. According to data released…
How to follow – Duke vs. Charlotte football game
Charlotte, NC – Duke travels to Jerry Richardson Stadium on Friday night for its season opener at Charlotte. (photo by Alex G.) Duke fans will always be given numerous ways to follow the action live and this week’s highlighted outlets…
Chatham County Schools students’ proficiency levels exceed state average
Pittsboro, NC – The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction has released testing data results for school districts for the 2020-21 school year, with the data showing Chatham County Schools performing above the state average in multiple categories. “The results…
Chatham County Schools opening day a success
Pittsboro, NC – On Monday, August 23, 8,452 pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade students returned to in-person instruction for their first day of classes for the 2021-2022 academic year. Instruction also began for the 210 students enrolled in CCS Virtual Academies…
Chatham Public Health Department recommends residents get vaccinated
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Public Health Department (CCPHD) implores all county residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and wear a mask in public places to protect themselves and their community against the COVID-19 virus. Cases by age in…
Location change for Chatham Board of Education meetings starting September 13
Pittsboro, NC – At their August 12 meeting, the Chatham County Board of Education approved the location change for future meetings to the Chatham County Historic Courthouse (9 Hillsboro Street) in downtown Pittsboro begining with the September 13 regular session…