By Donna King Raleigh, NC – The $846 million subsidy deal that North Carolina struck with Apple just topped the “year’s worst” list of a nonpartisan economic think tank. The Center for Economic Accountability selected the 39-year agreement to put…
By Michael Cline Chapel Hill, NC – North Carolina’s population growth continues, despite the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The state gained more people than all but Texas, Florida, and Arizona. Between the April 1, 2020 Census count and…
By John Dykers Siler City, NC – Yes, the Chatham Chatlist community and the community at large that it serves, is indeed generous. Lovely people showered offers of help, a place to stay, clothes, groceries, furniture et al when my…
Winston-Salem, NC – Wake Forest University is set to play Rutgers University in the 2021 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on New Year’s Eve at 11 a.m. in Jacksonville at TIAA Bank Field. The game will be broadcast on ESPN. Wake Forest’s…
By Nabooko Pittsboro, NC – I do hope all out there in Chatlist land will have a wonderful Christmas holiday and a joyous year. We deserve it. It has been a somewhat bad year with the virus and all. I…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Tax Office reminds those owning real estate that personal and business property as of January 1, 2022, must ensure that the property is listed with the Tax Office no later than January 31, 2022.…
Greensboro, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Wednesday that it has modified its 2021-22 COVID-19 rescheduling policy. The decision was unanimously supported by the league’s athletics directors as a result of the current rise in COVID cases and its…
Pittsboro, NC – On December 20, 2021, Chatham County Assistant County Manager Carolyn Miller gave a special presentation at the Board of Commissioners Regular Session in Pittsboro recognizing Cristal Ocampo Ruiz as the county’s 2021 Employee of the Year. Ocampo…
Pittsboro, NC – In a press release issued on December 17, 2021 the Chatham County Public Health Department chose to concentrate on state-wide COVID-19 trends rather than providing specific information about the situation in Chatham County. For example, the press…
Raleigh, NC – Anabel Monter Martinez of Siler City said she couldn’t believe it when a scratch-off ticket turned into a $1 million prize. “I told my husband to go back to the store and check it again,” Monter Martinez…