By Nabooko Pittsboro, NC – Perhaps it is because there is so little color in my aged cheeks. Or appear to be hobbling along when actually I have perfected the newest “transmethoid” Senior dance? Having said that, it means I’m…
I’m not dead . . .
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North Carolinians conflicted on housing markets
By John Hood Raleigh, NC – As they witness rapidly escalating costs for building, buying, and maintaining homes, the vast majority of North Carolinians clearly want their leaders to do something about affordable housing. What that something ought to be,…
I had an aunt who buried all of her garbage in her backyard. Maybe I should start?
By Steve Smith Pittsboro, NC – The problem stemming (we’re told) from the lack of CDL drivers is a cascading one. Knowing my closest recycling center would be closed on Sunday, I took my trash there late in the afternoon…
Please take the survey on Chatham’s actual internet connectivity
By Diana Hales Pittsboro, NC – This survey is for our state to get actual information about internet availability and speed from residents. Please take survey to indicate “real” situation in Chatham County. Thanks. North Carolina’s Department of Information Technology’s…
Latest Chatham Couny mask mandates based on publicly data-deprived CDC guidelines
By Bill Crawford Pittsboro, NC – Last week, the Chatham County Board Of Education held an hour of discussion without dissent and passed a mask mandate for every breathing featherless biped in our school system. I would have still had…
Anybody who gets vaccinated will likely be adding to the solution in the long term
By Bill Crawford Pittsboro, NC – It has been made clear that the state of vaccinations in Chatham and the country have stalled and the unvaccinated are responsible for most of the new resurgence in positive cases, hospitalizations and deaths.…
The COVID-19 vaccine is working. The data supports that. Get your shot.
By Bill Crawford Pittsboro, NC – It has been made clear that the state of vaccinations in Chatham and the country have stalled and the unvaccinated are responsible for most of the new resurgence in positive cases, hospitalizations and deaths.…
Why isn’t Chatham County Animal Control doing their job?
By Eliot Kaufman Siler City, NC – This happened in Chatham County. Hold them accountable. On May 24, 2020, a sweet innocent dog named Atlas who was being trained at a dog rehabilitation center for a local veterinarian, was brutally…
Will students need to wear masks in Chatham County Schools for the new school year?
By Jessica Winger Pittsboro, NC – With school starting next month, it is unclear if school children in the state of North Carolina will be required to wear masks for the ’21-’22 school year. The current guidance in the NCDHHS…
Have shell, will travel
By Don Wollum Pittsboro, NC – Turtles are traveling. First year box turtles are now seen traveling to new environments and are extending mate seeking. They mostly travel the morning after a rain fall the day before. Wet grass is…