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Chatham County Schools presented a feasibility study Monday, which included the pros and cons of adopting a year-round school calendar in three Siler City schools Monday.
Year-round school found not feasible in Siler City, study finds
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 … more
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Chatham County Schools offers universally free breakfast to all students
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 … more
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The Salvation Army of Chatham County moves into a new facility
The Salvation Army of Chatham County has signed a new leasing agreement and will be moving into its new location at 126 Village Lake Rd, Siler City, NC 27344. The move officially began on March 25 … more
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Immigrant Community Advisory Committee discusses transportation, housing and communication
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 … more
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An early working concept for the mural at George Moses Horton Middle School in Pittsboro. The mural, developed by the CRC-C aims to honor Chatham's Black trailblazers.
Mural at George Moses Horton Middle School to honor Black trailblazers of Chatham
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 … more
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Randall Cahoon-Tingle is the new planning director for the town of Pittsboro.
Cahoon-Tingle to bring planning experience to Pittsboro position
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 … more
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Pam Scheetz to continue clinic’s goal of providing affordable healthcare
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 … more
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Sarah Womack has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Carolina.
Womack named Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Carolina CEO
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 … more
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The cast of 'Sherlock Holmes and the 1st Baker Street Irregular' celebrate their performance at The Plant Saturday.
‘Sherlock Holmes’ uncovers community in Pittsboro
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 … more
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Board discusses Climate Action Plan
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 … more
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Siler City looking for lifeguards to work at Bray Park this summer
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 … more
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The Spring Chicken Festival combines classic small town fun with community
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 … more
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Chatham News + Record sold to North State Media
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 … more
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Jordan-Matthews High School in Siler City
School shooting threat called at Jordan-Matthews High School, may be part of hoax
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 … more
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The Chatham Chamber of Commerce hosted a development briefing last Wednesday. The event featured speakers from local government, Central Carolina Community College and Chatham Economic Development Corporation.
Goldston mayor proves his town is ‘a diamond in the rough’
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 … more
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This pie chart shows a breakdown of the proposed county budget for fiscal year 2023-2024.
A first look at the proposed FY 2023-24 budget
PITTSBORO — It’s the mostwonderful time of the year:budget season.Chatham County Commis-sioners got a first look at theproposed fiscal year 2023-2024budget Monday night at theChatham … more
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Jack Triglianos (left) and Brandon Cameron (right), sophomores at Chatham School of Science & Engineering, won the 2022 North Carolina Congressional App Challenge for their game 'Platformerz.'
Student-designed game wins statewide coding challenge
SILER CITY — A pixelated globe wearing a birthday cake hat has to escape a pumpkin and make it to the green flag. Sounds simple enough. This is just one of the hundreds of possibilities … more
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A scene from a prior 'Local on Main,' a fundraising event that has been relocated — and rebranded — as Local on Lorax.
‘Local on Lorax’ celebrates food, art and music
PITTSBORO — For those who attend Sunday’s “Local on Lorax” event, the anticipation may largely be about the food — and spectacular food at that, featuring a multi-course … more
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Last Thursday, consultants and county staff hosted a listening session at Moncure School for the small area plan, Plan Moncure. The plan is currently in its second phase of gathering community input.
Community gathers to voice vision for future of Moncure
MONCURE — It takes a lot to get Louis Teleky out of the house. The 75-year-old disabled Vietnam veteran needs a powered scooter to get around most places and it’s difficult for him to … more
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Chatham writer Peggy Payne releases new fantasy tale
Peggy Payne has spent the last four decades creating a world straight from her imagination, and that world became a reality on Monday, May 1. Her book — “My Life on Earth and … more
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