Pittsboro, NC – Here were the nine most popular Chatham Journal stories of August 2023:

- Don’t mess with Texas Pete
- Shocking: We may soon pay double for less reliable electricity. Blame bad policy choices.
- Chatham County arrest blotter: July 2023
- A normal Saturday turned unexpectedly crazy
- The bleak reality of Siler City’s economy
- From quiet countryside to tax battle zone: Chatham’s property tax uproar
- Circle City Ice Cream is coming to Pittsboro – A sweet treat for the town
- Body recovered from Jordan Lake Tuesday afternoon
- Pittsboro Indian restaurant in Citgo gas station