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…
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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…
Second-half surge: UNC upsets Kansas 87-74 at Dean Smith Center
Chapel Hill, NC – In a thrilling showdown at the Dean Smith Center, the University of North Carolina (UNC) Tar Heels showcased their resilience and talent with a commanding second-half performance, defeating the Kansas Jayhawks 87-74. This victory not only…
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…
Polar Express returns to Spencer: A North Carolina Christmas classic
Spencer, NC – One of the biggest events in North Carolina is returning to Spencer, N.C., drawing visitors from all over the East Coast! THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride at the North Carolina Transportation Museum is returning for its 11th…
ACC announces Week 13 football game times and TV networks
Charlotte, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference and its television partners have announced the following football game times and networks for Week 13 of the season, Friday, November 21, and Saturday, November 22. photo by Gene Galin Friday, November 21…
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…
From demolition to destiny: Bynum’s water tower triumph
Bynum, NC – In a story that could only happen in a place like Bynum, neighbors once again came together… phone by phone, porch by porch, and heart by heat, to save a beloved piece of their shared history: the…
Planning for many neighbors: Public input and the Chatham Park conversation
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – As Pittsboro prepares for a significant population influx, Town Commissioner John Bonitz addresses concerns surrounding the ambitious Chatham Park development project. With plans to accommodate between 22,000 and 30,000 residential units, Bonitz emphasizes the…
NC State rolls to 114-66 win in Will Wade’s coaching premiere
Raleigh, NC – The NC State men’s basketball team opened the Will Wade era in style on Monday night as it tied a program-record with 19 made three-pointers on its way to a 114-66 win over NC Central in front…