by Henry Blair Pittsboro, NC – I do not live in Chatham County. I was raised there and left in 1968 after I got a graduate degree at UNC. My parents lived in Chatham County as well as my brother,…
by Jamey Cross Chapel Hill, NC – A pickup truck with four teenage passengers and a 21-year-old driver. Traveling more than 85 mph on a curvy road with a posted speed limit of 55 mph. Four dead. One survivor. “Going…
Sanford, NC – Central Carolina Community College men’s basketball coach Brad McDougald looks forward to coaching the 2019-20 edition of Cougar basketball. “We are still in the learning stage of the season,” said Coach McDougald, who is in his third…
Greensboro, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced the following football game times and networks for the week of November 2. Locally, NC State will travel to Winston-Salem for a noon game, while the Tar Heels will welcome the Virginia…
Yonkers, NY — Consumer Reports (CR), the nonprofit organization, today announced the first privacy and security ratings since the launch of the Digital Lab, a major initiative to expand CR’s work on privacy, digital security and emerging issues in digital…
Yonkers, NY – In response to Consumer Reports’ recent article “Meat Gets A Makeover” focusing on plant-based alternatives to traditional beef burgers, Rachel Konrad – Impossible Foods’ PR chief – published an inflammatory and misleading attack on the motivations and…
Pittsboro, NC – Come out to the next Chatham Conservation Partnership meeting on Thursday, October 17, 2019, from 9 a.m. til noon at the Stanford M. Adams Training Facility at the Jordan Lake Educational State Forest (2832 Big Woods Rd,…
by Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – On Saturday, October 11, 2019 the Chatham County NAACP held a candidates forum in the Henry Dunlop building in downtown Pittsboro. All the candidates running were present. The agenda for the forum included individual…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Health has an upcoming vacancy that must be filled by a public citizen who lives in the county. Interested applicants should submit applications no later than October 25, 2019 by 5 p.m. The…
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County’s Board of Equalization and Review has a seat for Commissioner District 2 and an alternate seat up for appointment in November. The board’s purpose is to hear and review property owners’ appeals of their property…