Two years shy of the 250th anniversary of 1776, nine high school students from around North Carolina gathered over the weekend at Chatham County’s Governor's Club to honor the founding fathers with short oratories of their own creation.
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Dan Reeves for Chatham News & Record
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3/21/24
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SILER CITY — vIVa Hydration hosted its grand opening in downtown Siler City on Saturday. The opening was marked by a ribbon cutting along with the Chatham Chamber of Commerce. The business will …
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Photos by Nikki Witt
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3/21/23
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SILER CITY — Undercover operations by the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in nine arrests which include 36 felony and 39 misdemeanor charges. The operations focused on …
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North State Journal staff
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9/21/23
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A potential supplemental income plan to support the county's teachers was a major focus of the March 11 meeting of Chatham County Schools Board of Education.
The recognition of teachers in the …
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Robert Owens for Chatham News & Record
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3/21/24
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Pittsboro could be getting a new skate park and the local utility company is being rebranded to TriRiver Water, and both were the main topics of discussion at the Pittsboro Board of Commissioners' …
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Robert Owens for Chatham News & Record
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3/21/24
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PITTSBORO — Alerts were issued over the weekend related to a chemical found in the Haw River, but preliminary testing of Pittsboro's drinking water does not show dangerous levels of the …
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North State Journal staff
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9/27/23
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Spreading the brine
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Jeff Davis
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12/7/18
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SILER CITY — An ongoing scam involving jury duty has surfaced in Chatham County and surrounding counties. Last week, Sheriff Mike Roberson’s Office issued a cautionary alert to …
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North State Journal staff
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9/27/23
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SILER CITY — A stroll around downtown Siler City may look a bit different today than it did several years ago. New businesses are taking over or changing hands seemingly every month and …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/31/23
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BONLEE — Candace Beal shared a love for arts and crafts with her daughter, Caroline. Now, Beal wants to share that passion with Bonlee ’ s children through week-long crafting sessions …
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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5/31/23
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Bright, sunny days are on the horizon as summer approaches. While the season of summer won’t officially start until June 21, the warm weather and good vibes start at the end of May, often …
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CN+R STAFF REPORTS
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5/31/23
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MONCURE — Don Brown, like many in Moncure, can trace his lineage to the community back several generations.
Nowadays, he’s in sound financial standing and says he could move …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/31/23
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PITTSBORO — Multibillion-dollar manufacturing projects headline the bright future ahead for economic development in Chatham County, but local officials are also focused on the necessary …
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Cooper Metts for the Chatham News & Record
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9/28/23
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Winter Storm Diego leaves a wintry mess in Chatham
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The winter precipitation that fell early Sunday morning was enough to cause some major headaches for motorists.
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Jeff Davis
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12/9/18
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SILER CITY — Folklorico dresses of red, yellow and blue wave in the streets, the smell of pupusas wafts across downtown and smiles spread across the faces of hundreds of residents.
The …
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CN+R STAFF REPORTS
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5/31/23
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PITTSBORO — Soon, local residents will find out if “Chatham County Runs on Dunkin’” as Chatham Park’s Northwood Landing has announced five new commercial tenants, …
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North State Journal staff
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9/28/23
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Winter Storm Diego throws another punch
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Jeff Davis
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12/10/18
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PITTSBORO — Chicken chain Zaxby's is now open in Pittsboro. Whether you’re in the mood for “Chicken Fingerz,” the Zaxby’s signature sauce, or just some old fashioned …
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Robert Owens and PJ Ward-Brown, Chatham News & Record
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3/28/24
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PITTSBORO — Chatham County Sheriff’s Office members laced up their running shoes and hit the streets last Thursday and Friday mornings. They joined fellow law enforcement officers from …
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From Chatham County Sheriff’s Office
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5/31/23
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PITTSBORO — The Pittsboro Board of Commissioners approved zoning changes, established a downtown social district, and appointed new Planning Board alternates at their recent meeting, last week. …
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North State Journal staff
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10/4/23
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