by John Dykers M.D. Siler City, NC – Chatham Connecting posted on the May 7 Chatham Chatlist about “some experts” recommending wearing face masks in public. The recommendation about wearing a face mask in public does not require any expertise.…
by Bill Crawford Pittsboro, NC – These are trying times, more trying for some among us than others. Governor Roy Cooper has passed out a three phase plan for reopening our economy. I will not get into that, I will…
Charlotte, NC – Gas prices throughout the Carolinas have risen slightly compared to last week, but continue to remain relatively low despite an increase in demand. “We’re starting to see pump prices fluctuate across the Carolinas and we have most…
By Kevin Roche There are only two ways that this epidemic ends. One is by population immunity that makes transmission rare, and one is eradication of the virus. The latter is simply not going to happen. The former can be…
Pittsboro, NC – At the beginning of May, North Carolina’s state parks announced the plan to increase recreational access and services beginning May 9. In Chatham County, the Jordan Lake State Recreation Area reopening plan includes the following three phase…