Winston-Salem, NC – Wake Forest University is set to play Rutgers University in the 2021 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on New Year’s Eve at 11 a.m. in Jacksonville at TIAA Bank Field. The game will be broadcast on ESPN. photo by…
ACC modifies Covid-19 game rescheduling policy
Greensboro, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Wednesday that it has modified its 2021-22 COVID-19 rescheduling policy. The decision was unanimously supported by the league’s athletics directors as a result of the current rise in COVID cases and its…
Loose ends, lost thoughts, and new beginnings
By Nabooko Pittsboro, NC – I do hope all out there in Chatlist land will have a wonderful Christmas holiday and a joyous year. We deserve it. It has been a somewhat bad year with the virus and all. I…
Chatham County property listing forms must be submitted in January 2022
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Tax Office reminds those owning real estate that personal and business property as of January 1, 2022, must ensure that the property is listed with the Tax Office no later than January 31, 2022.…
Cristal Ocampo Ruiz is Chatham County’s 2021 Employee of the Year
Pittsboro, NC – On December 20, 2021, Chatham County Assistant County Manager Carolyn Miller gave a special presentation at the Board of Commissioners Regular Session in Pittsboro recognizing Cristal Ocampo Ruiz as the county’s 2021 Employee of the Year. Chatham…
Chatham County News Tweets: 12.13.21 – 12.19.21
Pittsboro, NC – Follow our affiliate Chatham County News Tweets here. Below is a collection of #ChathamNC tweets from last week: Chatham County News Tweets: 2021-12-06 – 2021-12-12 https://t.co/MkVshNPg5b 08:00:42, 2021-12-13The latest The Chatham County News Daily! https://t.co/4dj6uxiVZI Thanks to @PboroElementary @ChathamNR……
Chatham Health Department stresses statewide COVID numbers. Fails to focus on local Chatham County numbers. Why?
Pittsboro, NC – In a press release issued on December 17, 2021 the Chatham County Public Health Department chose to concentrate on state-wide COVID-19 trends rather than providing specific information about the situation in Chatham County. For example, the press…
Information for December 20 Chatham County Board of Commissioners meeting
Pittsboro, NC— The Chatham County Board of Commissioners (BOC) will meet on Monday, December 20, 2021, at the Chatham County Historic Courthouse, 9 Hillsboro Street, Second Floor Courtroom, Pittsboro. The work session will begin at 2 p.m. The Regular Session…
Siler City woman in disbelief about $1 million scratch-off lottery win
Raleigh, NC – Anabel Monter Martinez of Siler City said she couldn’t believe it when a scratch-off ticket turned into a $1 million prize. “I told my husband to go back to the store and check it again,” Monter Martinez…
Chatham County News Tweets: 12.6.21 – 12.12.21
Pittsboro, NC – Follow our affiliate Chatham County News Tweets here. Below is a collection of #ChathamNC tweets from last week: Such a magical evening at Supper With Santa in Siler City! Chatham County News Tweets: 2021-11-29 – 2021-12-05 https://t.co/qDcMGuZx96 08:00:08, 2021-12-06The…
2021 ACC Football bowl game schedule
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Here’s a rundown of the schedule of college football bowl games that ACC football teams will be participating in. DateBowlTime (TV)Matchup Tues, Dec. 28First Responder BowlUniversity Park, Tex.3:15 p.m. (ESPN)Louisville (6-6) vs. Air Force…
Pittsboro man pockets $100,000 lottery prize
Raleigh, NC – Dominic Cappabianca of Pittsboro took a chance on a $25 scratch-off lottery ticket and won a $100,000 prize. Cappabianca bought his lucky Extreme Cash ticket from the Refuel on Lifestyle Place in Pittsboro. He claimed his prize…
Old house inspires a Chatham Christmas tradition
By Doris Snipes Pittsboro, NC – According to Strowd family tradition, the 1830s house shown here was the home of John Snipes Strowd (1809-1891). It was occupied and added to by generations of Strowds until the 20th century, when it…
Pro sports’ COVID-19 problems are emblematic of the nation’s
By Kevin Roche The problems that all the professional sports leagues are having are directly representative of the dilemma we have created in regard to CV-19 and how if we don’t change the testing and quarantine paradigm, we will never…
Chatham County seniors celebrate the Christmas season with fun, food, and fellowship
Pittsboro, NC – On December 15, 2021, about 70 Chatham County seniors got gussied up in their finest Christmas attire for the Chatham County Council on Aging’s Christmas party at the Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center in Pittsboro. The…
Consumer Reports’ latest annual auto reliability data reveals safest bets and riskiest choices among new vehicles
Yonkers, NY — Eight of the top ten most reliable brands are from Asia, and only one–Buick–is a domestic, according to the latest Annual Auto Reliability data from Consumer Reports (CR), the nonprofit research, testing, and consumer advocacy organization. But…