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Commissioner Katie Kenlan
Commissioner Kenlan completes UNC leadership training
Chatham County Commissioner Katie Kenlan completed the Advanced Leadership Corps (ALC) training from UNC Chapel Hill’s School of Government. According to a release from the county, ALC is … more
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Chatham Board of Health looking for new members
The county seeks three qualified citizens to serve on the Chatham County Board of Health. The spots are for a physician, an optometrist, and a nurse. Any Chatham County with the appropriate … more
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NSF awards $6.3M to CCCC
Central Carolina Community College (CCCC) will receive $6.3 million from the National Science Foundation’s Division of Advanced Technological Education. The grant will fund the creation of … more
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Gary Jackson of McGill Associates presents to the Siler City Commissioners.
Siler City Commissioners prepare for new direction
The Board of Commissioners met for a a special session on Feb. 26, to discuss a strategic plan for the city and potential budget impacts for the year ahead. The special session provided a chance for … more
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Athlete of the Week: Drake Powell
Northwood boys’ basketball’s Drake Powell earns athlete of the week honors for the week of March 4. more
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Northwood's Drake Powell goes up for a layup in the Chargers' 77-70 loss to Farmville Central.
Northwood comes up short in fourth round, loses to Farmville Central, 77-70
Northwood’s quest to avenge last year’s state final defeat came to an end Friday night. more
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WACHS: Seven days or a week … all the same to Mama
A significant number of folks are, have been or soon will be infected with what we may delicately call “the Chatham County crud.” For some folks it’s more a full blown case of … more
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TROUTMAN: Big Hairy Audacious Prayers
Wandering and wondering through the stations, I found myself before a poster board labeled “BHAP: Big Hairy Audacious Prayers.” I chuckled. “Big hairy” conjures up a yeti! I bet a youth came up with this phrase! more
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Chatham County Schools Superintendent Anthony Jackson
Chatham Schools consider AI use in classrooms
“We’re giving teachers… guidance on how to use it as an instructional tool and not necessarily as something that kids are going to use to cheat.” The district will also be reaching out to parents with additional information about how AI is being used as well as developments over the next few years. more
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The former site of Carter Bank in downtown Siler City.
Carter Bank building a pricey remodel for Siler City
The Siler City Board of Commissioners met on Feb. 5, receiving a report from Hobbs Architecture about the condition of the Carter Bank & Trust building that the city acquired last year. more
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Pollard Middle School’s girls’ basketball team won the Chatham County tournament over Horton. (Photo courtesy Seaforth Athletics)
Winter Sports Roundup: 2/12-2/18
Middle School Basketball The Chatham County Schools Middle School Basketball tournament concluded Friday night at Seaforth High School and crowned two champions for the 2023-24 season. For … more
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Chatham Central’s Aidan Johnson (10) tries to score between two Jordan-Matthews defenders. Both teams are awaiting their postseason fates. PJ WARD-BROWN/North State Journal
Chatham County basketball playoff outlook
Postseason basketball has finally arrived for Chatham County’s high school basketball teams. Competition has already started with the Mid-Carolina 1A/2A and Central Tar Heel 1A conference … more
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Cali O’Neill is now a member of the U-16 U.S. Women’s National Team.
Local soccer player called up to U-16 U.S. Women’s Youth National Team roster for training camp
Seaforth sophomore Cali O’Neill was one of 24 soccer players selected to the U-16 U.S. Women’s Youth National Team roster ahead of its first training camp of the year. O’Neill … more
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Fifth-grader Helen Moose of George Moses Horton won by spelling the words “Yorkshire” and “asthmatic,” while Andrew Brandon of North Chatham Elementary finished second and Juliet Antley of Montcure finished third at the 2024 Chatham County Spelling Bee on Feb. 7, 2024. PJ WARD-BROWN | CHATHAM NEWS & RECORD
Chatham spelling bee champ clinches with ‘Yorkshire,' 'asthmatic’
BEAR CREEK — Fifth grader Helen Moose of George Moses Horton Middle School is the best speller in the county, nabbing first place in the 2024 Chatham County Schools District Spelling Bee at … more
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The Seaforth wrestling team poses after winning the first state wrestling title in school history.
Seaforth wrestling captures first individual team title, two Hawks win individual state championships
To cap off a historic season, Seaforth captured the 2A individual team state title while having two wrestlers win individual state championships Saturday. Senior Josh Miller took home the state … more
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Image via N.C. State Board of Elections
Early voting underway in Chatham County
PITTSBORO — In-person early voting for 2024’s March 5 primary election kicked off on Thursday, Feb. 15 across North Carolina. Statewide, more than 340 early voting sites are open for … more
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Fred Whitaker from Northwood HS
Athlete of the Week: Fred Whitaker
Northwood boys basketball’s Fred Whitaker earns athlete of the week honors for the week of Feb. 12. In Northwood’s regular season finale against Bartlett Yancey on Feb. 14, Whitaker, … more
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Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp speaks about the new granular activated carbon advanced filtration system, with House Minority Leader Rep. Robert Reives (D) on the right, at the Pittsboro Water Treatment Facility on Thursday, Feb. 15. (Ena Sellers | Chatham News & Record)
Pittsboro mayor, Leader Reives, AG call for oversight, holding water polluters accountable
PITTSBORO – Dwarfed by one of the state’s first granular activated carbon advanced filtration systems a trio of government officials gathered at the Pittsboro Water Treatment plant to … more
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The jerseys of Terrence Newby and Reggie “Kermit” Carter take their place on the Jordan-Matthews gym wall, next to that of the previously retired Robert Siler’s.
Jordan-Matthews retires jerseys of two basketball legends during its HOF Night
‌Sometimes, a person can seek the answers, and other times, the answers can find them. Former Jordan-Matthews basketball head coach John Phillips, who was in the midst of one of his worst … more
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Levi Perkins is one of the five finalists for the Naismith Courage Award. Photo via Seaforth athletics
Seaforth senior nationally recognized for returning to basketball just months after injuries to both knees
Nearly five months before playing in his first game of the 2023-24 season, senior Levi Perkins didn’t know if he’d put on a Seaforth jersey again. In late July, Perkins slid down a … more
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