Pittsboro, NC – Here is the Chatham County Sheriff department’s arrest blotter for February 2018. On February 1, Thomas Laney, 35, of 421 Jack Bennett Rd, Chapel Hill, was arrested by Deputy Brandal Harrington for Safecracking. He was jailed under…
by Linda Bienvenue Pittsboro, NC – I had to chuckle at the most recent Chatham Chatlist post regarding Chatham Park living up to the commitment under Pittsboro’s planned development ordinances. I live in the densest development in Pittsboro – “Powell…
by D.G. Martin Chapel Hill, NC – Billy Graham’s death and memorial service brought back memories of a column I wrote about North Carolina’s “Public Intellectuals” 16 years ago. I had noticed a book by Richard A. Posner titled “Public…
Winston-Salem, NC – Wake Forest and East Carolina will play a home-and-home football series in 2027 and 2028. Wake Forest will visit East Carolina in Greenville on Sept. 11, 2027. The Pirates will come to BB&T field on Sept. 23,…
Brooklyn, NY – The Atlantic Coast Conference will celebrate the return of the ACC Basketball Tournament to Brooklyn with community visits, ticket outreach programs and exclusive championship experiences for special guests. The tournament returns to Barclays Center for the second…
by Brian Bock Pittsboro, NC – I want to address the effort to expand the county board of commissioners one more time. This is a big issue and deserves much more in-depth discussion than it is currently receiving. Like many issues, the…
by Taylor Kish Pittsboro, NC – The state of North Carolina has strictly written laws to mitigate storm water run off from every parcel in every corner of the state including all of Chatham County. It costs tens of thousands…
Siler City, NC – March 31, 2018, starting at 9:30 AM until 4 PM come and meet all the folks on the Siler City Development Organization, and listen to some wonderful music and enjoy the festivities with Cousins maine lobster,…
Brooklyn, NY – The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced the seedings and bracket for the 65th annual ACC Basketball Tournament, which will be played Tuesday through Saturday at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. Regular-season champion Virginia (28-2 overall, 17-1 ACC) will be…
Greensboro, NC – – With a sweep of Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year honors, Duke’s Marvin Bagley III leads the 2017-18 season award winners and the All-ACC basketball team announced by the league…