Goldston, NC – Chatham County is excited to announce the expansion of Goldston Public Library. The expansion project, focusing on the children’s area, will add 2,020 square feet to the existing building: providing the library with an additional story time…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Commissioners will meet on Monday, September 15, 2025, at the Chatham County Historic Courthouse located at 9 Hillsboro Street, Second Floor Courtroom in Pittsboro. The Work Session will begin at 2 p.m.…
Pittsboro, NC – The search for a missing person at Jordan Lake has concluded with the recovery of a body. Chatham County Sheriff’s Office deputies and emergency personnel began searching the area near the U.S. 64 bridge late Wednesday night…
Bynum, NC – In a heartfelt recounting at the recent “Sing Me a Story” showcase at the Bynum Front Porch, Wayne Poole shared his unique experiences as a buffalo caretaker at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, North…
Raleigh, NC – A new certification program from the North Carolina Department of Commerce aimed at strengthening small businesses through destination development strategies has named its first cohort to carry the designation Certified North Carolina Destination Business. The statewide initiative,…
Gene Galin of the Chatham Journal and Asheebo Rojas of the Chatham News & Record discussed recent and upcoming sports events in Chatham County. They highlighted Jordan Matthews’ 58-0 win over North Stokes, with five interceptions and a 70-yard pick-six by Namir Wiley. Northwood defeated Bartlett Yancey 36-18, with Grayson Cox rushing for 156 yards. Chatham Central lost to East Columbus 22-20, despite Nick Glover’s seven receptions for 150 yards. Seaforth lost to Princeton 28-13. In volleyball, Woods Charter leads with an 8-1 record, followed by Seaforth and Jordan-Matthews. Upcoming high school football games include Northwood vs. Seaforth and Jordan Matthews vs. Wheatmore. Namir Wiley was named Asheebo’s Athlete of the Week.
Raleigh, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced the 18-game league slate for the NC State men’s basketball program on September 9. The conference announced in early May that the league was switching back to an 18-game conference schedule after…
By Gene Galin Raleigh, NC – I heard today, that Chuck Coates had died of post-surgery complications early Monday morning. It saddens me to see this good soul leave us so soon. I had the opportunity to have a brief…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Hey there, plant lovers! Big news: Cactus Cowgirl Plant Shop has saddled up and moved to the heart of Pittsboro, right on Hillsboro Street, just a hop, skip, and a jump from the courthouse.…
Charlotte, NC- The Atlantic Coast Conference and its television partners have announced the following football game times and networks for Week 4 of the season, which features 11 games on Saturday, September 20, 2025 Saturday, September 20 California at San…