By Ken Fontenot Raleigh, NC – Perhaps, there is nothing that infuriates me more than an argument against racism that itself is inherently racist. I am about 40 years old, but in my short life I have tasted the harsh reality…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a grand showcase of innovation and growth, Wolfspeed, a leading player in the semiconductor industry, presented its ambitious expansion plans during a supplier event held at the Chatham Agricultural Center on August 29,…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Parks and Recreation Department invites community members of all ages to express their creativity and create a masterpiece at the third annual Sidewalk Chalk Festival on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at The Park at…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Wolfspeed, the global leader in silicon carbide manufacturing, is making waves in Chatham County, North Carolina. With the construction of its huge 2.1 million square-foot facility, Wolfspeed is reaching out to local suppliers, both…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office recovered a body from Jordan Lake near Farrington Point Boat Ramp, 605 Farrington Point Road, on Tuesday afternoon, August 29, 2023. The body was recovered from the lake after a tip was…
Pittsboro, NC – Fourteen schools met at Northwood high school on Saturday morning to compete in the Cross Country Invitational. This included three Chatham County high school teams: Northwood, Seaforth and Woods Charter. The Hawks come away with some big…
By Patty White Siler City, NC – Property taxes, again. I get it that growth in the county, no matter what or who is driving it, needs to be accommodated and paid for in some fashion. However, I offer that hitting…
By Shelly Paradise Pittsboro, NC – Wow! I have waited 25 years for an Indian restaurant to open in Pittsboro. The most authentic cuisine from South Asia has come to Citgo gas station in downtown Pittsboro. The chicken with asparagus, chicken…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In the world of innovative, beach-centric products, one name stands out: Shibumi Shade. Founded in North Carolina in 2016, this lifestyle brand has experienced explosive growth, with its products now adorning over 800 beaches…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Pittsboro Print Plus, formerly known as Chatham Business Services, has been a fixture in the Chatham County community since 2012. The company, owned by Heather Johnson, has undergone transformations and relocations over the years.…