Pittsboro, NC – On June 16, 2025, the Chatham County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved (4-0 vote with the absence of Commissioner Franklin Gomez Flores) the County budget for fiscal year 2025-26. The budget of $288.3 million prioritizes support for…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County residents are grappling with rising property values and the implications for their tax bills, as the county undergoes a period of significant growth and development. As the real estate market in Chatham…
In the world of college baseball, the focus often lies on players, coaches, and the thrill of competition. However, a crucial behind-the-scenes role is played by student managers, like Grayson Guy from the University of North Carolina, who meticulously prepare baseballs before each game. This process of “rubbing up” the balls, involves a unique technique and specialized mud that enhances grip for pitchers.
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – As Chatham County continues to experience significant growth and development, the local real estate market faces a myriad of challenges and opportunities. With property re-evaluations occurring this year, residents are grappling with changing home…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a rapidly changing world, the landscape of education is undergoing significant transformations. From the rise of technology in classrooms to the emergence of alternative schooling options such as micro schools and charter schools,…
Pittsboro, NC – In the rolling hills of Chatham County, the Walt Disney Company promises to weave a new kind of magic with Asteria, a 1,550-acre Storyliving by Disney community approved for construction in June 2025. Envisioned as a blend…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Elections Office wants to inform residents that are registered to vote and reside in Chatham County are eligible to file to run for offices up for election in 2025. WHAT: 2025 Municipal…
Chapel Hill, NC – In Tuesday’s press conference, UNC Football head coach Bill Belichick discussed the exciting developments surrounding the program as it gears up for the upcoming season. With a roster undergoing significant changes, the team is focused on…
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County Schools is excited to announce a series of leadership appointments for the 2025–2026 school year. Each appointee is a current leader within the district who will transition into a new role, bringing deep knowledge of…
Siler City, NC – Twenty-six actors, dancers, musicians and visual artists were honored for their outstanding work by JMArts at the school’s 2025 Academic Awards ceremony, held last month to celebrate top Jordan-Matthews High School students across all disciplines. Reyes Basurto…