by Michael Zelek Pittsboro, NC – As the turning of the seasons brings colder weather to North Carolina, and families close windows to keep warm, it is an excellent time to make plans for radon testing in your home. Radon…
Pittsboro, NC – Animal Services Director Leigh Anne Garrard has decided to take a position with the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office. Effective January 4, 2016, Ms. Garrard will step into the role of Sheriff’s deputy. “After much thought, I have…
Sanford, NC — Dr. Rodney Powell, Chemistry Instructor, has been selected as Central Carolina Community College’s Faculty Member of the Year for 2015-2016. Dr. Powell is the college’s nominee for the North Carolina Community College System’s 2016 Excellence in Teaching…
Raleigh, NC – The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is encouraging customers to plan ahead for increased fees for many driver and vehicle services that will become effective with the new year. To upload the new fee schedule, the…
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham Economic Development Corporation (EDC) chair Chris Ehrenfeld announced Wednesday that Kyle Touchstone will lead the organization as its next president. Touchstone will begin February 1, 2016 and will succeed Dianne Reid, who is retiring at the…
Pittsboro, NC – Nonprofits interested in applying for a grant from Chatham County or the United Way of Chatham County should attend a workshop slated for Thursday, January 14, 2016, from 10 am to noon. The workshop will cover the…
by Peter Harkins Moncure, NC – Mike Cross has dedicated the past eleven years of his life in service to Chatham County as commissioner from the 2nd District. We all recognize the county has expanded this century. A commissioner’s job…
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County School District is thrilled to announce eight new recipients of National Board Certification. Teachers undergo a rigorous process of planning, reflection, and assessment in order to achieve certification. The Chatham County School district is proud…
By D.G. Martin Chapel Hill, NC – Have you seen the TV ad with George Foreman? “People ask me all the time, George, how do I get my idea in front of companies.” Well, this time of year people ask…
Raleigh, NC – Raleigh’s Cardinal Gibbons captured the Carolina Cup in the 13th annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state invitational cheerleading championships at the Raleigh Convention Center on Saturday night. Cheer Ltd., Inc., the NCHSAA’s corporate partner that…