Durham, NC – Duke held its second 85-play scrimmage of preseason fall camp Saturday morning at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium. photo courtesy of Duke SID Graduate student quarterback Gunnar Holmberg went 7-of-12 for 168 yards while adding a touchdown and…
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Proposal calls for 10 redistricting public hearings across NC next month
By Carolina Journal Staff Raleigh, NC – State lawmakers could hit the road from the coast to the mountains next month, for a series of 10 public hearings on redistricting. That’s if they follow proposals introduced in a joint House…
Chatham 250 sidewalk chalk festival to connect art & creativity to the community
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County community members of all ages are invited to express their creativity and create a masterpiece at Chatham 250’s Sidewalk Chalk Festival on Saturday, September 11, 2021, (rain date Sept. 12) at The Park at Briar…
The mass(k) delusion continues
By Kevin Roche While the literal idiots who run the federal government, and there can’t be more than ten people in the country who don’t really think they are idiots at this point, are extending the transportation mask mandate and…
Girl Scouts announces new Adventurefuls cookie for 2022
Raleigh, NC – This week, the Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines and Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) announced that the new Adventurefuls cookie will join the nationwide lineup for the 2022 Girl Scout Cookie Program. An indulgent…
Chatham County commissioners approve non-discrimination ordinance
Pittsboro, NC – At its meeting on August 16, 2021, the Chatham County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to approve a non-discrimination ordinance. The ordinance amends Title XI of the Chatham County Code of Ordinances to prohibit discrimination in places…
New 2020 census data shows Chatham County population grew by 17%
Pittsboro, NC – The most recent census data shows that Chatham County gained more than 10,000 residents from 2010 to 2020, a 17 percent increase that puts the county’s total population at 76,285. The growth rate for the state of…
North Carolina, Clemson & Miami ranked in AP preseason Top 25
Greensboro, NC – No. 3 Clemson, No. 10 North Carolina and No. 14 Miami are ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 preseason college football poll released Monday. The Tigers, who posted a 10-2 record last season while earning a…
Chatham Chamber of Commerce and Perch Coworking ribbon cutting on September 1
Pittsboro, NC – You are invited to join us at from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 as we celebrate the opening of the Chatham Chamber’s Pittsboro office and Perch Coworking. The address is 102 Hillsboro…
Latest Chatham Couny mask mandates based on publicly data-deprived CDC guidelines
By Bill Crawford Pittsboro, NC – Last week, the Chatham County Board Of Education held an hour of discussion without dissent and passed a mask mandate for every breathing featherless biped in our school system. I would have still had…