By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – As anticipation builds for Friday night’s game, Chatham Central football coach Derrin Little is laser-focused on ensuring his team comes out swinging. The coach emphasizes the importance of starting strong, eliminating small errors, and…
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Legacy of Champions: Northwood High School Hall of Fame Class of 2024
Pittsboro, NC – Northwood High School is proud to announce its Hall of Fame Class of 2024, honoring individuals whose exceptional accomplishments have shaped the school’s athletic tradition. The induction ceremony will take place on October 4, at 7pm, at…
3 Guys from Pittsboro having lunch discuss the evolution of Havoc Brewing with Mike Pipkin
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Amidst the growing bustle of Pittsboro, one local business has become a cornerstone of community gathering: Havoc Brewing Company. Helmed by Michael Pipkin, the brewery has evolved from a small, local venture to a…
Unpacking the challenges of Chatham County’s Unified Development Ordinance
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In the second part of our conversation, planning board member Eric Andrews delves into the intricacies of Chatham County’s Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), highlighting potential challenges for businesses, developers, and homeowners. The UDO, intended…
Wealthy views, working class blues: The UDO’s divide in Chatham County
By Cadmus Gray Chatham County, NC – The Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) will be a problem for the “have-nots” in Chatham County. If you are wealthy you will be able to enjoy all of the beautiful views as you drive…
9 most popular Chatham Journal stories of September 2024
Pittsboro, NC – Here were the nine most popular Chatham Journal stories of September 2024: Photo by brotiN biswaS on Pexels.com A new era for real estate: Understanding the changes to commission payments effective August 17 Gruesome discovery: Skeletal remains…
ACC football game times & TV networks announced for week 7
Charlotte, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference and its television partners announced the following football game times and networks for Week 7, October 12. Locally there are three ACC football games on that Saturday. Clemson will play at Wake Forest,…
What’s next for Chatham County? The path forward with the UDO
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In recent months, Chatham County has made significant strides toward reshaping its development policies with the release of the final draft of the long-awaited Uniform Development Ordinance (UDO). This sweeping document, totaling 750 pages,…
Blue Devils stage epic comeback, ring victory bell against North Carolina
Durham, NC – The Duke football team scored 21 unanswered points, all in the second half, as the Blue Devils matched the second-biggest comeback in school history for a 21-20 win over North Carolina on Saturday afternoon to remain unbeaten…
Chatham Cares activates disaster relief efforts for western North Carolina following hurricane Helene
Pittsboro, NC – In response to the widespread devastation caused by hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina, Chatham Cares, a disaster relief ministry out of Community Baptist Church in Siler City, is again stepping up to assist those in need.…