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Anik Gupta, 10, exudes energy and enthusiasm. That energy makes his YouTube channel, Lil' Football Fan, so successful.
Meet Anik Gupta, the young football fanatic ready for the spotlight
Lil’ Football Fan CARY — Anik Gupta lives and breathes football. Nearly every inch of his bedroom is filled with jerseys and helmets from NFL teams and paintings depicting aspects of the … more
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Economist Michael Walden was the featured speaker at last Tuesday's annual meeting of the Chatham Chamber of Commerce.
Walden, award winners highlight Chamber meeting
PITTSBORO — The Chatham Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting last Tuesday, closing out 2022 with a series of awards and presentations. As community business leaders took their seats … more
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Governor’s Volunteer Service Award nominations sought
Do you know an exceptional individual whose volunteer contributions deserve recognition? Consider honoring their work by nominating them for the Chatham County Outstanding Volunteer Award. The … more
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CN+R’s holiday hours, deadines
This Thanksgiving edition of the News + Record went to press early this week, on Monday afternoon, to accommodate timely mail delivery to subscribers in advance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The … more
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From parades to tree lightings, here’s how to celebrate the season in Chatham
It’s November, which means it’s officially acceptable to start playing Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You.” And as the pumpkins get packaged away … more
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This Thanksgiving, what are you most thankful for?
I am thankful for two healthy children (including our 2-week-old Emily) and our wonderful team at the Public Health Department. Mike Zelek, director Chatham County Public Health … more
Data from N.C. Dept. of Public Instruction shows 17 out of 19 schools met or exceeded growth expectations on test scores in Chatham County Schools.
District touts test score growth above state averages
Chatham County Schools officials shared additional data analysis on statewide test scores Thursday, which show the district improved at a better rate than many schools in the state. more
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The national Moms for Liberty organization has widely called for increased parent input in school curriculum, made widespread claims about Critical Race Theory — using it as a catch-all phrase for race-related school issues — and attacked LGBTQ+ students by frequently supporting “Don’t Say Gay” bills, and moving to remove queer-focused literature from schools.
Moms for Liberty leader questions school board
The head of Chatham’s chapter of Moms for Liberty addressed Chatham’s Board of Education last Thursday, coming to “dispel rumors” about its mission. more
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Getting turkey to the table costs more this year
Since the very first one in 1621, Thanksgiving, in its formal and informal observances, been celebrated on different days with unique customs and rituals, giving thanks for various … more
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Lilly Den Farm owner Tucker Withington smokes turkeys at the Pittsboro Farmers Market. The Goldston farm begins prep work at the start of the year for the more than 100 holiday turkeys it sells around Thanksgiving.
Here’s where some of your Thanksgiving ingredients originate
For most, Thanksgiving preparations — a whirlwind of last-minute runs to the grocery store and elaborate, but frenzied cooking — begin days, or maybe just hours, in advance. But for … more
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Bear Creek native Hannah Councilman baked spooky treats while filming for Food Network's Halloween Wars.
Bear Creek native nabs 3rd in ‘Halloween Wars’
BEAR CREEK — Hannah Councilman always had a dream: to have her own cooking show on the Food Network.  That dream got a step closer to reality when the Bear Creek native was selected as … more
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Chatham makes midterm results official
The Chatham County Board of Elections certified results from the 2022 midterms during its Friday canvass, closing the chapter on yet another election season. Board members gathered at the county … more
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Jessica Winger (left) is challenging Del Turner (right) for the Dist. 3 seat on the Chatham County Board of Education
No recount in Dist. 3 race
The final numbers from the Chatham County Board of Elections are in following final canvass on Thursday. Challenger Jessica Winger did not earn enough votes to call for a recount against incumbent … more
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Chatham Education Foundation awards 19 Creative Teaching Grants
Jaime Detzi, executive director of the Chatham Education Foundation, announced 19 recipients selected to receive Creative Teaching Grants. “We were excited to have so many applicants and … more
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All three Democratic candidates for the Chatham Board of Commissioners — Franklin Gomez Flores (left), Katie Kenlan and David Delaney — won their election bids on Tuesday.
Chatham board seats stay blue
Democratic candidates for Chatham Board of Commissioners rode a blue wave last Tuesday, taking three contested seats by at least 12-point margins — with David … more
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COA announces return of Angel Tree program
The Chatham County Council on Aging has announced the return of its Angel Tree program for homebound seniors. Angels may be picked up beginning Friday, Nov. 18, at the Eastern Chatham Senior … more
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Pittsboro board highlights water and sewer expansions and demands
PITTSBORO — Wastewater woes have troubled Pittsboro for years, but some town officials hope solutions are within reach. Commissioner Kyle Shipp, along with Interim … more
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All three incumbents on the Chatham Board of Education — Jane Allen Wilson, Gary Leonard and Del Turner — won reelection bids Tuesday night.
Incumbents keep seats, Turner’s lead holds
Chatham County’s Board of Education is set to remain the same after three incumbents won re-election to their seats last week — provided that Del Turner’s lead … more
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Meals of Wheels volunteers Jimmy and Susan Griffin.
Meals on Wheels volunteers go home again – to Route 3
There was no way to say “no” to Route 3. If there were a list of cornerstones in the Chatham County Council on Aging’s Meals on Wheels program, Jimmy and Susan Griffin would rank near the … more
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Hispanic Liaison, youth volunteers assist Latinx voters
SILER CITY — Hispanic Liaison’s office is dedicated to helping the Latinx population in Siler City in any way possible, especially when it comes to helping Spanish-speaking residents at the … more
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