Downtown Pittsboro has been reaccredited as a NC Main Street community, one of only 50 other communities across the state to receive the designation.

A day on the lake fishing for the big ones needs a lot of parts to pull it off — fishermen, tackle, fishing holes and boats. Especially boats. And that’s where there’s a need …

Central Carolina Community College (CCCC) will host its 7th annual Car and Motorcycle Show on Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school’s Main Campus in Sanford. The show is …

The fourth annual Sidewalk Chalk Festival will take place Saturday, May 18 at The Park at Briar Chapel, 1015 Andrews Store Road in Pittsboro.

A new agreement allows Central Carolina Community College students an assured entry pathway to Methodist University upon graduation from CCCC.

The Chatham County Partnership for Children raised $12,000 from the Reindeer Run 5K in December, and now the partnership is looking to distribute the money as grant funding. The partnership is …

Drake Powell’s tour of star-studded games and showcases will continue into the month of May. The former Northwood star will play in the ninth annual Josh Level Classic at Grimsley High …

Northwood girls’ lacrosse’s Natalie Boecke earns athlete of the week honors for the week of April 22. Boecke, a freshman, scored her 100th career goal in a 13-9 loss to East Chapel …

Middle School Baseball Margaret Pollard defeated Horton last week, 17-4, to win the Chatham County middle school baseball championship. The two teams entered the seventh inning tied at four …

The NCHSAA released the final brackets for the lacrosse and dual team boys’ tennis state playoffs Monday. Here’s a preview of where Chatham County’s teams will start in their …

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 …

PITTSBORO — Crowds dropped in on Saturday for the Lowrider Show at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center. The event, now in its fourth year, is the brainchild of Manuel …

Downtown Pittsboro has been reaccredited as a NC Main Street community, one of only 50 other communities across the state to receive the designation.

A potential new storage facility was the main topic of discussion at the Pittsboro Board of Commissioners April 8 meeting, with a public hearing on the rezoning request needed for construction to move forward.

One of the more contentious moments of the meeting came during discussion of waste management, currently contracted through Waste Industries, about how well the waste is managed, and whether to renew the contract.

Wolfspeed celebrated a significant construction milestone at its new multi-billion dollar John Palmour Manufacturing Center for Silicon Carbide in Siler City. The topping out ceremony, held on …

Outgoing Siler City Police Chief Michael Wagner was honored for his service at the town’s March 18 Board of Commissioners meeting. “I don’t want to say goodbye and I …

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 …

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.

The late Paul “Bear” Bryant was famous for a number of things. And a story went around for awhile that after he died, his widow moved to Chapel Hill so she could get as far away from big-time college football as she could.

My education was supposed to keep an eager yet foolish chaplain, such as myself, from sticking his foot in his mouth while attempting to minister to a Hindu patient or a Jehovah's Witness family

Due to the lack of proper facilities, some Chatham residents are forced to run on high-traffic roads, or bumpy trails that seem ready to twist your ankle at any moment.

In Chatham County Schools, there was a survey in 2017 that recorded 34% of those students feeling “hopeless” almost every day.

All along life’s journey are signposts and mileposts that mark important points on that journey. While some are unique to an individual, many others are ones we have in common with most every …