Pittsboro, NC – Below is the letter Chatham County resident Mia Munn submitted to the Chatham County school board members prior to their special committee meeting on Tuesday evening. I’m not going to make public comments tonight, but I wanted…
By Debbie Roos Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) fall meeting will be virtual…and just in time for Halloween, the focus will be on spiders! Please join us on October 15, 2020, from 9–11 a.m. for this exciting…
By Lindsay Marchello Raleigh, NC – Fewer than six weeks from the 2020 general election, two of the five members of the State Board of Elections walked off the job. Republicans are disgusted. They say they were misled by information…
By Kevin Roche The CDC issued an early paper on what has happened with children returning to school. The answer is what the research would tell you to expect, not much. (CDC Report) The study runs through September 19. Children…
Pittsboro, NC – Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston New Homes & Land have announced their partnership with Preston Development Company to handle the onsite sales for Chatham Park. Located in Pittsboro, N.C., Chatham Park is a 7,000+ acre technological…
By John Trump Raleigh, NC – Gov. Roy Cooper may announce the reopening of private bars, as early as Friday. But at severely limited capacity. Cooper is expected Wednesday, Sept. 30, to move the state into Phase 3 of his…
Pittsboro, NC – On September 23-24, 2020, Chatham County Emergency Management, Chatham County Emergency Communications, Chatham County Sheriff’s Office, North Chatham Volunteer Fire Department and Chatham County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) partnered with several other local and state agencies…
Pittsboro, NC – This plan was presented at the special Chatham County School Board meeting on Tuesday, September 29. The following plan has been developed by the CCS high school athletic directors, principals and district administration. It is based on…
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County Solid Waste & Recycling is expanding the construction & demolition (C&D) recycling program to two more Collection Centers. During a recent pilot program, C&D was collected for recycling at the Hadley and Goldston Collection Centers.…
By Kari Travis Raleigh, NC – Governor Roy Cooper has promised $445 million state tax dollars to corporations so far in 2020. At the same time, he’s kept a large swath of North Carolina’s small businesses closed under his COVID-19…
Winston-Salem, NC – Wake Forest will start to welcome back a limited number of fans back to Truist Field starting on Friday, October 2 against Campbell. Attendees will require physical distancing and mandatory face masks or facial coverings, with careful…
Siler City, NC – Siler City will soon see a boost in economic development and revitalization to its historic downtown—all thanks to Wren Family Estate, LLC. On October 5, the fourth generation and family-owned real estate holding and development company…
Greensboro, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference Football Players of the Week have been recognized following their standout performances in last weekend’s games. The selections are determined by a vote of a 16-member media panel. The following are this week’s…
Raleigh, NC – The N.C. Department of Transportation has begun distributing nearly $132.7 million in State Street Aid to Municipalities, also known as Powell Bill funds, to 508 municipalities across the state. The initial allocation, half of the overall total,…
Greensboro, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference and its television partners announced the following football game times and networks for the week of October 9-10. Friday, Oct. 9 Louisville at Georgia Tech, 7 p.m., ESPN (previously announced)Saturday, Oct. 10 Virginia…