Greensboro, NC – Notre Dame clinched its first outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title since 2017 and is the No. 1 seed in the 46th annual Ally ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament, which runs Wednesday (March 1) through Sunday (March 5)…
Four Chatham high school teams win and advance to 4th round of state basketball playoffs
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Five of the Chatham County high school basketball teams played in the third round of the state high school playoffs. Four teams were victorious and will play in the 4th round of the state…
Hot shooting Clemson Tigers knock off NC State Wolfpack
Raleigh, NC – The NC State men’s basketball team wrapped up the home slate of its 2022-23 campaign on Saturday afternoon with a 96-71 loss to Clemson in PNC Arena. photo by Gene Galin Clemson shot 59.6 percent for the…
Yes, they’ll waste our money again
By John Hood Raleigh, NC – We will probably never know how much of our money was squandered during the pandemic by reckless politicians. But here are two damning numbers to start with: $400 billion and $855,000 per job year.…
ACC wrestling awarded 33 automatic NCAA qualifiers
Greensboro, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference has received 33 automatic qualifications for the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, which will be held March 16-18 at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This marks the eighth consecutive year that…
Wolfpack hosts Clemson on Senior Day Saturday at sold out PNC Arena
Raleigh, NC – The #RV/24th-ranked NC State men’s basketball team plays its final regular season home game Saturday when it hosts Clemson at noon inside a sold out PNC Arena. NC State’s DJ Burns goes in for a basket versus…
Pittsboro will receive $17.9 million for two drinking water projects
Pittsboro, NC – Gov. Roy Cooper and NC Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) Secretary Elizabeth S. Biser announced Thursday that 249 infrastructure projects in 80 communities across North Carolina would receive $462.9 million to aid in cleaner drinking water and…
Five Chatham high school teams win and advance to 3rd round of state basketball playoffs
Pittsboro, NC – Eight of the Chatham County high school basketball teams played in the second round of the state high school playoff. Five teams were victorious and will play in the 3rd round of the state playoffs on Saturday.…
8 Chatham high school teams playing in 2nd round of state basketball playoffs today
Pittsboro, NC – All eight of the Chatham County high school basketball teams who played their first round of state basketball playoff games at home Monday evening won. Northwood’s Drake Powell (photo by Gene Galin) Here’s a schedule of when…
Come see a free performance Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” at Jordan-Matthews on February 23
Siler City, NC – PlayMakers Repertory Company rolls into Siler City once again for a FREE performance of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” It’s part of the PlayMakers Mobile tour, some truly innovative performances that make theater available, enjoyable and accessible to all in the…
Wolfpack celebrates 1983 title team as Wake Forest visits Wednesday
Raleigh, NC – The #RV/24 NC State men’s basketball team is in action Wednesday night when it hosts Wake Forest at PNC Arena. Members of the 1983 NC State basketball Championship Team at Reynolds Coliseum on 12.6.23 (photo by Gene…
All 8 Chatham high school teams won their 1st round basketball playoff games
Pittsboro, NC – Eight of Chatham County high school basketball teams played their first round basketball playoff games at home Monday evening. Tonight’s winners will go on to play the second round on Thursday. Here are the results of Tuesday’s…
Today’s schedule of 8 state basketball playoffs games in Chatham County
Pittsboro, NC – This year Chatham County has eight high school basketball teams make it into the state basketball playoffs. There’s four boys teams and four girls teams. All of them were seeded in the top half of eastern playoff…
Atlantic Coast Conference Basketball Player of the Week – 2.20.23
Greensboro, NC – Louisville senior guard El Ellis and NC State graduate guard Jarkel Joiner shared Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honors, while Duke center Kyle Filipowski claimed the ACC Rookie of the Week award for…
Carolina Hurricanes to host alumni game this afternoon
Raleigh, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes will host the 10th annual Alumni Game at Carter-Finley Stadium at 4 p.m. today. Teams featuring both Hurricanes alumni and fans will be captained by Rod Brind’Amour and Justin Williams, and participating alumni include…
2023 Chatham County Polar Plunge taking place on February 25
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office, through the 2023 Law Enforcement Torch Run®, will soon host its annual Polar Plunge benefiting Special Olympics North Carolina. The event will be held at Seaforth Beach located at Seaforth Beach Road,…