Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public to identify a woman whose body was discovered in Jordan Lake this week. On Tuesday, August 29, at approximately 2:30 p.m., a boater at Jordan Lake…
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Record crowd and historic win for Wake Forest at Allegacy Stadium
Winston-Salem, NC – On a special Opening Night when the home of Demon Deacons football donned its new name, Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium, Wake Forest University hosted its first season-opening sellout crowd since 2011 and its sixth sellout overall…
I’ve seen real racism. And voter ID isn’t it.
By Ken Fontenot Raleigh, NC – Perhaps, there is nothing that infuriates me more than an argument against racism that itself is inherently racist. I am about 40 years old, but in my short life I have tasted the harsh reality…
Wolfspeed’s ambitious expansion plans unveiled at supplier event in Chatham County
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a grand showcase of innovation and growth, Wolfspeed, a leading player in the semiconductor industry, presented its ambitious expansion plans during a supplier event held at the Chatham Agricultural Center on August 29,…
An artistic extravaganza: Chatham County’s Sidewalk Chalk Festival returns
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Parks and Recreation Department invites community members of all ages to express their creativity and create a masterpiece at the third annual Sidewalk Chalk Festival on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at The Park at…
Wolfspeed’s supplier outreach: Fueling growth in Chatham County
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Wolfspeed, the global leader in silicon carbide manufacturing, is making waves in Chatham County, North Carolina. With the construction of its huge 2.1 million square-foot facility, Wolfspeed is reaching out to local suppliers, both…
Body recovered from Jordan Lake Tuesday afternoon
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office recovered a body from Jordan Lake near Farrington Point Boat Ramp, 605 Farrington Point Road, on Tuesday afternoon, August 29, 2023. The body was recovered from the lake after a tip was…
Pittsboro Indian restaurant in Citgo gas station
By Shelly Paradise Pittsboro, NC – Wow! I have waited 25 years for an Indian restaurant to open in Pittsboro. The most authentic cuisine from South Asia has come to Citgo gas station in downtown Pittsboro. The chicken with asparagus, chicken…
From quiet countryside to tax battle zone: Chatham’s property tax uproar
By Patty White Siler City, NC – Property taxes, again. I get it that growth in the county, no matter what or who is driving it, needs to be accommodated and paid for in some fashion. photo by jcomp on Freepik…
Seaforth tops among Chatham County teams in Ronald Horton XC Classic
Pittsboro, NC – Fourteen schools met at Northwood high school on Saturday morning to compete in the Cross Country Invitational. This included three Chatham County high school teams: Northwood, Seaforth and Woods Charter. Seaforth girls varsity cross-country team took third…