Month: April 2014

Four Chatham martial artists awarded junior black belts

Four martial artists, including two brothers, were awarded junior black belts in March when South Eastern Karate Association held its quarterly promotion exam. Belts and certificates were presented by Master Instructor Peggy Jolly, a seventh-degree bla…

Dennis Streets to lead Chatham County Council on Aging

The Chatham County Manager’s Office reports that Dennis W. Streets, who has served as director of the State Division of Aging and Adult Services for seven years, will become the executive director of the Chatham County Council on Aging on May 1, 2014. …

Now, could you kindly please not destroy any of the evidence?

In response to yesterdays’ stunning Board of Elections disclosure of up to 36,515 voters suspected of committing felony election fraud, the Voter Integrity Project of NC, today asked Kim Strach and the state’s Legislature to enact emergency legislation that will prevent counties from destroying a critical piece of evidence. “Every North Carolina voter signs an Authorization to Vote or ATV form before they were handed a ballot,” said Jay DeLancy, Executive Director of VIP-NC, “but unless those forms are subpoenaed, state record keeping laws will allow election officials to destroy this evidence in a few short months.”