Four Chatham County girls soccer teams kicked off postseason play Monday night, and two of those squads — Seaforth and Northwood — won handily to advance to the second round.
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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5/17/23
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A Republican-led effort to ban most abortions after 12 weeks in North Carolina seems poised to become law.
Chatham officials and community members, however, have voiced strong opposition to the …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/17/23
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SILER CITY — Miguel races into the music room after school.
The Siler City Elementary 3rd grader is jumping up and down with excitement as he sees the instruments neatly lined up on the …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/17/23
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PITTSBORO — The Early Childhood Care and Education landscape in Chatham County is in a challenging spot after the pandemic. Chatham County Partnership for Children continues to engage Chatham …
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From Chatham Partnership for Children
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5/16/23
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Bear Creek man charged with indecent liberties
On February 20, the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a man molesting a child family member and recording the …
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From Chatham County Sheriff’s Office
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5/16/23
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PITTSBORO — MOSAIC, the 44-acre, $180 million entertainment and lifestyle destination that is the commercial gateway to the Chatham Park community in Pittsboro, N.C., installed a mosaic …
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From MOSAIC at Chatham Park
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5/16/23
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PITTSBORO — Results of a study examining the possibility of a year-round school model for three Siler City schools feeding into Jordan-Matthews High School was presented before the school board …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/11/23
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PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Board of Education approved universal free breakfast in all schools, and a second chance breakfast in all district high school cafeterias for the 2023-24 school …
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From Chatham County Schools
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5/10/23
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SILER CITY — The Immigrant Community Advisory Committee (ICAC) met last Wednesday to discuss three main topics to help the immigrant community of Siler City.
ICAC, composed of …
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By VALERIA CLOËS, News + Record Intern
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5/10/23
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PITTSBORO — The sheriff. The nurse. The teacher. The grocery store owner.
Their jobs may be commonplace, but the Black people in Chatham County who broke barriers and first held …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/10/23
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PITTSBORO — Randall Cahoon-Tingle has spent the last decade following the progress of one of the largest developments in N.C. history — Chatham Park. As a municipal planner, he said the …
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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5/10/23
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SILER CITY — Pam Scheetz and her husband have worked in Siler City for the last three decades. Scheetz spent most of her time at the E. 11th St. CVS as a pharmacists, but in January, she took …
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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5/10/23
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SANFORD — Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Carolina Board of Directors Chairperson, Joe Langley, announced Sarah Womack has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Boys and Girls Clubs of …
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From Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Carolina
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5/10/23
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PITTSBORO — While the play itself was a mystery, one thing that wasn’t hard to find on Saturday was joy.
The Pittsboro Youth Players performed their first ever show at The Plant …
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CN+R Staff Reports
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5/10/23
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Pittsboro Board of Commissioners
Board discusses Climate Action Plan
BY TAYLOR HEEDEN
News + Record Staff
PITTSBORO — The board of commissioners met for its first regular …
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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5/10/23
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SILER CITY — The town of Siler City is looking to hire lifeguards and pool managers for the Bray Park swimming pool for this summer, but Town Manager Hank Raper said finding people to fill the …
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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5/10/23
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I’m more than familiar with small town festivals.
My dad works for Southern Bank in Mount Olive, N.C., and we always would spend the last weekend in April attending the Pickle …
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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5/10/23
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SILER CITY — Chatham Media Group, the owner of the Chatham News + Record, has sold the newspaper and its other print and digital news products to North State Media. North State Media is the …
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CN+R STAFF REPORTS
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5/8/23
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SILER CITY — Jordan-Matthews High school received a school shooting threat Friday. Chatham County Schools officials say the situation is under control and nobody was harmed.
"On Thursday …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/5/23
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PITTSBORO — The crowd selfie has become a staple of many artists and performers. They fire up their smartphone on stage, point the front-facing camera toward the crowd and click as the crowd …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/3/23
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