By Gene Galin Chapel Hill, NC – As the University of North Carolina basketball team gears up for another competitive season, one player has quickly emerged as a key asset: Jarin Stevenson. Transferring from Alabama, Stevenson has showcased his versatile…
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Pittsboro Elementary celebrates 65 years of excellence and student achievement
Pittsboro, NC – On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, Pittsboro Elementary School (PES) celebrated its 65th anniversary with a community-wide event honoring both the school’s long-standing legacy and the achievements of its students. Families, staff, community partners, and distinguished guests gathered…
Husband and wife found dead with gunshot wounds inside Bear Creek home
Bear Creek, NC – On the night of November 6, 2025, two people were discovered deceased from gunshot wounds in a residence in Bear Creek, North Carolina, and investigators from the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office continue to examine the circumstances…
UNC football faces offense and defense challenges in 28-12 loss to Wake Forest
Winston-Salem, NC – The University of North Carolina (UNC) football team suffered a disappointing 28-12 defeat against Wake Forest on Saturday, showcasing ongoing struggles in both offense and defense. The Tar Heels’ inability to find the end zone, combined with…
DHS launches Operation Charlotte’s Web to target criminal illegal aliens in Charlotte
Washington, DC – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced DHS law enforcement is surging resources for Operation Charlotte’s Web in North Carolina. This DHS operation will target the criminal illegal aliens who flocked to the Tar Heel State…
Pivotal weekend for ACC Football in week 12
Charlotte, NC – – Week 12 of the ACC Football season is set to play a major role in shaping the College Football Playoff picture, the ACC Championship Game race and the postseason bowl outlook for several teams. With six conference…
Chatham County honors veterans through Operation Green Light
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County is proud to honor veterans through Operation Green Light. The Historic Courthouse in Pittsboro is illuminated with green lights from November 4-11, 2025, to honor veterans and raise awareness about the challenges they face. Operation…
Defense dominates in UNC’s narrow victory Over Stanford
Chapel Hill, NC – In a tightly contested matchup on Saturday evening, the University of North Carolina (UNC) Tar Heels edged out the Stanford Cardinal 20-15 at Kenan Stadium, improving their record to 4-5 for the season and 2-3 in…
Chatham County Library: Free computer classes open to all
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham Community Library is excited to announce in-person computer classes in November and December. Classes are free and open to the public. Registration is required except for drop-in sessions. Class descriptions and registration links can be found at…
The November 10 decision: Is Pittsboro’s growth at a crossroads?
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – As Pittsboro grapples with the ramifications of rapid growth and development, I had a chance to sit down and have a conversation with Town Commissioner John Bonitz. He sheds light on the Chatham Park…