By Chatham Journal staff Seaforth and Chatham Central retained the top two places in the Chatham County high school football power rankings after extending their combined record to 13-1, but the week’s most consequential result belonged to Northwood. One week…
By Chatham Journal Staff Pittsboro, NC – This week’s Chatham County football power rankings are based on games played through Friday, September 25. Movement is from last week. Rank Team Record Movement Latest result 1 Seaforth 4-1 – Idle 2…
By Chatham Journal staff 1. Seaforth Hawks – 3-1 Previous ranking: No. 1Movement: –Week 4 result: Defeated Northwood, 22-15 Seaforth stays at No. 1 after overcoming a 15-point deficit and defeating Northwood for the second consecutive season. It was nothing…
By Chatham Journal Staff Pittsboro, NC – Seaforth and Jordan-Matthews opened the 2026 high school football season with convincing home victories Thursday night, while Northwood suffered a difficult loss against a potent Harnett Central offense. Chatham Central did not take…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Dalton Brown, a familiar face in the Northwood community, has returned to lead the Chargers’ football program. After his meet and greet meeting with players and parents, coach Brown sat down with Asheebo Rojas…
By Chris Fortunes Pittsboro, NC – On Friday, September 29, Northwood traveled to Seaforth High to play football in Chatham County. Although these schools are only miles apart, they are very different. In the fall of 2021 Seaforth High School opened its doors as a…
Pittsboro, NC – Northwood High School is pleased to announce Mitch Johnson as its new head football coach. Johnson was approved by the Chatham County School Board Tuesday evening. He will teach physical education in addition to his coaching duties.…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Education approved the addition of Chris Kenan to the staff at Northwood High School. He has replaced Cullen Homolka as the head coach of the varsity football team. “I’m excited and grateful…
by Bill Hall Pittsboro, NC – They say great minds think alike. I was working on this editorial regarding middle school football when I purchased this week’s Chatham Record (November 20, 2019). As always I went right to the sports…
by Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Northwood high school brought on a new football coach, Cullen Homolka, about a month ago. I had an opportunity to sit down with him after his first “Meet and Greet” event. I learned a…