Charlotte, NC – The bracket for the 2026 ACC Baseball Championship was announced on Saturday, May 16, following the conclusion of regular-season play. In head coach James Ramsey’s first season, Georgia Tech won the ACC regular-season championship outright and earned…
Month: May 2026
Virginia turns defense into momentum, rallies past Duke in ACC baseball tournament
By the Tobacco Road Scribe Charlotte, NC — Virginia survived early pressure, turned two Duke runners away at the plate and broke open a tight morning game with a four-run sixth inning Wednesday, defeating the Blue Devils 6-4 in the…
Duke blasts past NC State in 21-12 ACC baseball tournament upset
By The Tobacco Road Scribe Charlotte, NC — Duke arrived at Truist Field on Tuesday morning as the No. 16 seed in the ACC Baseball Championship and left with one of the loudest offensive statements of the tournament’s opening day,…
Betty Alston, 85, found dead as deputies examine role of dogs
Apex, NC – The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation following an incident reported this morning at a residence in the 200 block of Alston Road near Apex. At approximately 11 a.m., Chatham County deputies and emergency…
CCSO investigating death at Jordan Lake
Pittsboro, NC – At approximately 7 p.m. on May 15, 2026, deputies with the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Jordan Lake near the NC 751 bridge following a report of a body floating in the water.…
Don’t click: NC Quick Pass “final delinquency” text scam
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam text message circulating locally that falsely claims recipients owe money for unpaid tolls or traffic violations and must act immediately to avoid penalties. The message, which…
ACC finalizes 2026 Friday football schedule
Charlotte, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference unveiled its 2026 Friday football schedule on Friday, featuring a dynamic slate of conference showdowns and marquee non-conference matchups throughout the season. Richmond will play at NC State on Friday, September 11, 2026…
Celebrate art, music, and Spring at the Guild’s Arts Festival
Pittsboro, NC – Come out on Sunday, May 17 to the Chatham Artists Guild Spring Art Festival. This free, family-friendly event will feature Guild artists displaying and selling original artwork in a vibrant outdoor setting. Guests will enjoy live music…
Chatham Sheriff’s Office responds to report of body found at Jordan Lake
Pittsboro, NC – At approximately 7 p.m. Friday evening, deputies with the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Jordan Lake near the NC 751 bridge following a report that a body had been located in the water.…
Gas station gourmet: Ramesh Dahal’s Pittsboro feast
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a small gas station in downtown Pittsboro, an unexpected culinary gem is captivating the taste buds of locals and visitors alike. Chef Ramesh Dahal, a Nepalese immigrant with a remarkable story, is serving…