By L.A. Williams Raleigh, NC – “It is time for pastors to stand in the pulpit to declare the truth and not only declare the truth but march down to the city council … to the school board … and…
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Health and wellness series to be hosted by the Chatham Rabbit and NC Arts Incubator
Siler City, NC – The Chatham Rabbit & NC Arts Incubator will be hosting a Healthy Lifestyle Series with Dr. Brent Anderson PhD, PT, OCS starting on March 26. Dr. Anderson has been practicing physical therapy for more than 30…
More than 2 million pounds of litter collected from NC roadsides this year
Raleigh, NC – As part of its litter removal efforts, N.C. Department of Transportation crews, contractors and volunteers have now collected more than 2 million pounds of litter from roadsides this year. “NCDOT and our partners have been working tirelessly…
Long Term Care COVID-19 deaths
By Kevin Roche Another chart, from Phil Kerpen on Twitter, of long-term care deaths by state. Very interesting information. Some of the variability is due to categorization and reporting differences. Interesting too how the percent of the population in long…
Warmth and cold . . Stories untold
By N.A. Booko Pittsboro, NC – When I was about nine years old, we lived in an old mill house and only the sitting room and the kitchen had any kind of heat. My bedroom was three rooms away from…
Chatham County Health Department continues COVID-19 vaccination efforts
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Public Health Department (CCPHD) is continuing to focus COVID-19 vaccination efforts on priority populations while working with StarMed Healthcare to continue to operate mass vaccination clinics in Pittsboro. To date, over one-quarter of Chatham…
Heat from down under
By N.A. Booko Pittsboro, NC – Not what you think. You know me. I’m the last to get entangled in hot controversy. Won’t go blabbing about something that will get folks all heated and stirred up! But honestly, this is…
Place of death revisited
By Kevin Roche I have mentioned a couple of times before that looking at trends in place of death can tell us a lot about the impact of viral suppression efforts. This chart, from Twitter, shows the steady rise in…
Current Chatham County leaders hate anyone who doesn’t agree with them
By Mark Stinson Siler City, NC – It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know our current county leaders hate white men. Actually they hate anyone who doesn’t agree with them and toe the line behind them. One even stated she…
NC families would get $1,000 tax credit for each homeschooled child under new bill
By David N. Bass Raleigh, NC – Interest in homeschooling has surged in North Carolina during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, Republican lawmakers in the state Senate want to give these families tax relief to help meet expenses. Photo by Annie…