By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a casual lunch at the West End Kitchen under new management, the 3 guys from Pittsboro—Greg Stafford, Eric Andrews, me and our guest, Theresa Thompson—discuss the intricacies of community planning, food choices, and…
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Tar Heels defeat Sooners, punch ticket to NCAA Baseball Super Regional
Chapel Hill, NC — The Boshamer Stadium faithful erupted in a sea of Carolina blue Monday afternoon, as the No. 5-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels (45-13) roared to a commanding 14-4 victory over the Oklahoma Sooners (38-22) in the decisive…
Missing Northwood High School student found safe
Pittsboro, NC – Helgi Davis, the Northwood High School student reported missing around lunchtime on Monday, was located just before 7 pm and is safe. Deputies and investigators with the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office conducted an extensive search, including drone…
Siler City pastor arrested on multiple charges of child exploitation
Siler City, NC – In a shocking revelation that has sent ripples through the Siler City community, Nelson Chase, a pastor at Casa de Dios (House of God), has been charged with possession and distribution of child pornography. Investigators allege…
UNC baseball coach Scott Forbes and players reflect on Regional victory over Oklahoma
Chapel Hill, NC – Following a thrilling victory against Oklahoma, University of North Carolina baseball coach Scott Forbes and his players expressed their gratitude and determination in a post-game press conference. The team’s success, marked by stellar pitching performances and…
Chatham County among sanctuary jurisdictions defying federal immigration law
Washington, DC – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a comprehensive list of sanctuary jurisdictions including cities, counties, and states that are deliberately obstructing the enforcement of federal immigration laws and endangering American citizens. Among these sanctuary jurisdictions…
Six-run first inning propels Tar Heels past Sooners in dominant baseball victory, 11-5
Chapel Hill, NC – The Boshamer Stadium faithful arrived expecting a pitcher’s duel, but the No. 5 national seed North Carolina Tar Heels had other plans. In a stunning display of offensive firepower, UNC ambushed Oklahoma’s ace Kyson Witherspoon for…
Carolina defeats Holy Cross in NCAA Baseball Tournament opener, 4-0
Chapel Hill, NC – The No. 5 national seed North Carolina Tar Heels kicked off their 2025 NCAA Tournament campaign with a commanding 4-0 shutout over the Holy Cross Crusaders in the Chapel Hill Regional opener at Boshamer stadium. Behind…
Chatham NC Sports Roundup livestream summary – 5.29.25
Pittsboro, NC – Gene Galin of the Chatham Journal and Asheeba Rojas from the Chatham News & Record discussed the wrap-up of the spring high school sports season, highlighting key playoff results and award winners. In girls soccer, Woods Charter…
Oklahoma’s hot bats force game 7 with 9-5 win over UNC
Chapel Hill, NC – The Boshamer Stadium magic ran dry for the No. 5 national seed North Carolina Tar Heels on Sunday night, as the Oklahoma Sooners delivered a 9-5 upset in Game 6 of the Chapel Hill Regional, forcing…