PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Schools Board of Education has received applications from eight eligible candidates who wish to serve in the District 1 seat vacated by Melissa Hlavac last month. …

PITTSBORO — Pittsboro’s water plant was recently selected to earn a 2022 Area Wide Optimization (AWOP) Award from the N.C. Division of Environmental Quality’s Public Water Supply Section. …

SILER CITY — The town’s board approved a policy change to split Siler City’s Planning and Community Development department into two separate departments and fund two new positions at its …

PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution last Monday recognizing October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month and commemorating its 77th …

SILER CITY — This weekend will be a first for the Siler City Police Department: Chief Mike Wagner’s staff will be participating in Faith & Blue, an initiative designed to create engagement …

Winds and rain from Hurricane Ian — which was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone by the time its impact reached Chatham County early Saturday morning — felled trees and …

SILER CITY — The Siler City Development Organization (SCDO) has been awarded $25,000 from the Duke Energy Hometown Revitalization Grant Program to help improve building facades and interior …

GOLDSTON — Goldston’s 35th annual Old Fashion Day is set for Saturday, Oct. 8. The free, family-focused event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with handicapped parking available at Goldston …

The race for the Dist. 54 seat N.C. House of Representatives has gotten personal, with both candidates decrying mailers sent to constituents containing what they believe are inappropriate and unfair attacks.

The northwestern district of Chatham County will see a change in its county representation in November with a race featuring Democrat Katie Kenlan, an …